# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=69

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## [Rooftop Rules? How to bridge the gap?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rooftop-rules-how-to-bridge-the-gap/24975)

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**Author:** [@Raymond\_Siebert](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Raymond_Siebert)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rooftop-rules-how-to-bridge-the-gap/24975 "2020-10-18T12:45:44Z")

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How do rooftops work? Can I shoot down on enemies below me? I’m trying to bridge the gap (3 squares) between 2 rooftops, how do I construct this bridge?

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## [CDDA Game Launcher (Automatic updates and more!)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-game-launcher-automatic-updates-and-more/11168)

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**Author:** [@rremyroy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/rremyroy)\
**Replies:** 234\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2020, 4:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-game-launcher-automatic-updates-and-more/11168 "2020-10-18T04:44:31Z")

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Download here This is a Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead game launcher for Windows only. It initially includes an automatic game updating process that will preserve your configs, save games, templates, memorials, custom tiles…

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## [How do you play the game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-play-the-game/24937)

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**Author:** [@Zan-Zun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zan-Zun)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2020, 1:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-play-the-game/24937 "2020-10-17T13:27:40Z")

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Hello fellow survivors! I played C and some early D back in the days, when the world was not actually infected :slight\_smile: and didn’t even know of the debug menu. When I recently came back to CDDA and wanted to see t…

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## [Why do the mainline mods give me "id" instead of "ident"?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-do-the-mainline-mods-give-me-id-instead-of-ident/24963)

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**Author:** [@c67f](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/c67f)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-do-the-mainline-mods-give-me-id-instead-of-ident/24963 "2020-10-17T22:50:35Z")

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I’m using the launcher, and for reasons (I think I was worried about conflicts with other mods) I uninstalled all the mods it came with. Now I’ve tried to reinstall all the mainline mods (which maybe are different from t…

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## [Gods Guns-mod - new update clothing and weapons! 0.3](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gods-guns-mod-new-update-clothing-and-weapons-0-3/24952)

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**Author:** [@TheGoatgod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGoatgod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2020, 5:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gods-guns-mod-new-update-clothing-and-weapons-0-3/24952 "2020-10-15T17:52:12Z")

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Reason Actually started this as a joke well not me origin was discord, but here we are done in a couple of hours of boredom. If people want me to continue this comment and give me ideas. I’ve posted a todo list and I…

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## [Is there a way to change world generation besides manually editing files?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-change-world-generation-besides-manually-editing-files/24961)

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**Author:** [@c67f](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/c67f)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2020, 7:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-change-world-generation-besides-manually-editing-files/24961 "2020-10-17T07:27:17Z")

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Is there any way to change more “advanced” world generation settings besides those that appear when you make a new world, besides manually editing files? For example, increase the amount of science labs in a world, or th…

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## [Magiclysm: all spells lost damage part of description](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-all-spells-lost-damage-part-of-description/24958)

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**Author:** [@GiggleGrassGatherer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GiggleGrassGatherer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 6:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-all-spells-lost-damage-part-of-description/24958 "2020-10-16T18:38:06Z")

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I can’t see damage anywhere - neither in casting menu, nor in learning window. Bug or somehow working as intended?

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## [Limb Degredation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/limb-degredation/24919)

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**Author:** [@Tazeell](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tazeell)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 5:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/limb-degredation/24919 "2020-10-16T17:25:22Z")

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Recently got back into Cataclysm and I can’t for the life of me figure out why my limbs are taking periodic damage even bandaged and disinfected. I can’t seem to find any cause to said damage. It’s pretty early on so hea…

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## [When are the quests going to be updated/added to?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-are-the-quests-going-to-be-updated-added-to/24831)

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**Author:** [@dragon57](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dragon57)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-are-the-quests-going-to-be-updated-added-to/24831 "2020-10-16T17:21:12Z")

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Does anyone know if or when they are going to add more quests to the refugee center, such as the doctors quest line or new quests at the tacoa commune (whatever the place at the ranch is called)

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## [Auto Notes appreciation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/auto-notes-appreciation/24957)

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**Author:** [@Nickal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nickal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 5:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/auto-notes-appreciation/24957 "2020-10-16T05:22:15Z")

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to whomever coded the autonotes, thank you. while it does notify you of some things before you would likely see it yourself, this is a good thing. Autonotes just saved me from walking into a wasp nest. Thank you, you won…

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## [Never any rain?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/never-any-rain/21901)

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**Author:** [@Mega\_Glub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mega_Glub)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/never-any-rain/21901 "2020-10-16T13:55:22Z")

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I’ve spent about 50 days on this save, and I set up funnels on the first day in the hopes of getting a bit of rain water, however it’s been well… 50 days and the funnels are still as dry as the day as I set them up. I on…

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## [VS buid but sound is not working](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vs-buid-but-sound-is-not-working/24956)

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**Author:** [@Robik](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Robik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2020, 3:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vs-buid-but-sound-is-not-working/24956 "2020-10-16T03:41:26Z")

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I made a VS buid and everything but sound is working. I am aware that only BASIC sound pack is available, but it does not make even the beep sound while navigating in the main menu. Any ideas?

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## [Random target reticle appearing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-target-reticle-appearing/24951)

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**Author:** [@Avalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Avalon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2020, 8:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-target-reticle-appearing/24951 "2020-10-15T20:30:02Z")

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Anyone else know why the cursor 3 squares to my character’s left appears randomly at times? Currently it shows up every time i go to smash something.

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## [Maps, coordinate systems and files](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/maps-coordinate-systems-and-files/24935)

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**Author:** [@Zan-Zun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zan-Zun)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 5:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/maps-coordinate-systems-and-files/24935 "2020-10-14T05:55:25Z")

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Does anyone know how the coordinate system works? There is three numbers in the folder name, another 3 in the file name (of the \*.map file), the array in the file has another 3 coordinates and, lol and behold, in the ar…

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## [Cannot craft 'aisle lights'](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-craft-aisle-lights/24938)

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**Author:** [@Zan-Zun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zan-Zun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-craft-aisle-lights/24938 "2020-10-14T00:39:24Z")

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When trying to add aisle lights to my vehicle, the crafting options stays disabled and “1 flashlight (off)” in the “components required” section is still red, although I have a flashlight on me. Can someone try if that’…

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## [Kinda fixed a bug, now what?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kinda-fixed-a-bug-now-what/24941)

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**Author:** [@Jex](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 12:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kinda-fixed-a-bug-now-what/24941 "2020-10-14T00:34:39Z")

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Hello! I am extremely new to the CDDA community. I’ve been playing for a while, but have never interacted much here. I recently ran into a bug with completing a mission, I dug around in the files and figured out how to…

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## [Proposal: Simple stealth mechanic](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/proposal-simple-stealth-mechanic/24827)

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**Author:** [@tinlun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/tinlun)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/proposal-simple-stealth-mechanic/24827 "2020-10-13T18:48:43Z")

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OVERVIEW Currently in CDDA, stealth mechanics are barebone and current zombie behaviors are unintuitive. Methods that new players typically try to use to escape detection, such as skirting around treelines or moving …

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## [Analyze Zombie Blood Mission Won't Complete](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/analyze-zombie-blood-mission-wont-complete/24936)

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**Author:** [@Jex](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 9:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/analyze-zombie-blood-mission-wont-complete/24936 "2020-10-13T09:10:28Z")

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I used the blood draw kit on a zombie and extracted some blood, then a little while later took it to the exact hospital it told me to, Performed the analysis, downloaded the data onto a USB. Went back to the doctor, a…

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## [Save game broken? (Segment fault crash)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-game-broken-segment-fault-crash/24923)

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**Author:** [@braloof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/braloof)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 12:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-game-broken-segment-fault-crash/24923 "2020-10-13T00:54:15Z")

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Mod list: CRIT expansion Blaze Industries Graphical Overmap Alternative Map key Game has been crashing at certain locations in certain locations in the city

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## [Solar powered freezers, Recharging stations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/solar-powered-freezers-recharging-stations/24825)

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**Author:** [@StrawberryFox](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StrawberryFox)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 8:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/solar-powered-freezers-recharging-stations/24825 "2020-10-12T20:55:26Z")

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I am trying to build solar powered Freezers. But I can’t figure out what I am doing wrong, they are exposed to direct sunlight but the batteries never seem to charge when the recharging station is on? This is for regu…

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## [Segment fault when Feral Human throws at me](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segment-fault-when-feral-human-throws-at-me/24912)

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**Author:** [@Acolyte](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Acolyte)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 4:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segment-fault-when-feral-human-throws-at-me/24912 "2020-10-12T16:17:24Z")

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My crash log says: (dbghelp: RtlUserThreadStart+0x21@0x7ffa4f39cec1\[ntdll.dll+0x4cec1\]), (backtrace\_syminfo failed: errno = -1, msg = no symbol table in PE/COFF executable), (backtrace\_pcinfo failed: errno = -1, msg =…

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## [Status of Missile Silos](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/status-of-missile-silos/24909)

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**Author:** [@Zan-Zun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zan-Zun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/status-of-missile-silos/24909 "2020-10-12T08:31:55Z")

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What is the current status of missile silos? The wiki describes how it’s possible to start a missile, but is that really still true? Tried 2 silos now and there is no option to launch. Just disarm. That’s all. Also the…

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## [I'm crashing from segment faults](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-crashing-from-segment-faults/24911)

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**Author:** [@Hi\_u\_Le\_Trung](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hi_u_Le_Trung)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2020, 5:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-crashing-from-segment-faults/24911 "2020-10-11T05:30:58Z")

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This problem appear to lie within the magiclysm mod, I was trading with the Forge Lord Npc when it started giving me segmentation crashes. The debug have something like this: (backtrace\_syminfo failed: errno = -1, msg …

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## [Experimental Builds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-builds/24907)

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**Author:** [@Robik](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Robik)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2020, 6:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-builds/24907 "2020-10-10T06:46:19Z")

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Something’s wrong with building, last experimental to download is #11075 from four days ago.

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## [Helicopters How to?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/helicopters-how-to/23168)

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**Author:** [@Tyranork](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tyranork)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2020, 8:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/helicopters-how-to/23168 "2020-10-09T20:40:10Z")

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Okay so How do I learn to drive a helicopter? is it in a book?

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## [How to charge the UPS](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-charge-the-ups/23820)

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**Author:** [@Avalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Avalon)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2020, 1:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-charge-the-ups/23820 "2020-10-09T01:14:36Z")

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So I did a lab start and found an A7 laser gun. I went about finding a UPS and got an electric car and installed a charge station. But even after turning the charging station on, there is no charge for the gun. Is ther…

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## [Latest experimental features](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/latest-experimental-features/5582)

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**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Replies:** 1116\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/latest-experimental-features/5582 "2020-10-07T18:01:11Z")

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Devs or interested bystanders, when you write or see a cool new feature added to experimental, feel free to post about it here. Feel free to also post elsewhere, particularly if you want a lot of feedback, but I’m envis…

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## [Can't reload oil lamp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-reload-oil-lamp/24889)

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**Author:** [@rogerpdaktir](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/rogerpdaktir)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 6:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-reload-oil-lamp/24889 "2020-10-06T06:10:35Z")

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I have an oil lamp as well as lamp oil, but when I attempt to reload the oil lamp, I get the message, “You don’t have any lamp oil to reload your oil lamp.” Build 11061.

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## [Moderately weary seems bugged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moderately-weary-seems-bugged/24890)

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**Author:** [@rogerpdaktir](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/rogerpdaktir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 1:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moderately-weary-seems-bugged/24890 "2020-10-06T01:44:50Z")

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When I get to the moderately weary, it does not subside. Instead after some inactivity followed by some activity, I get a new lightly weary effect. When this effect grows to moderately weary, they become one. At that poi…

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## [Rotten food causes good food to rot immediately](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rotten-food-causes-good-food-to-rot-immediately/24887)

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**Author:** [@Nickal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nickal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rotten-food-causes-good-food-to-rot-immediately/24887 "2020-10-05T23:49:17Z")

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Just had an example of this involving a bunch of my fiddleheads. Picked up 4 rotten fiddleheads to throw them into the fire, and suddenly all of my fiddleheads are rotten. Using Windows Tiles 11056.

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