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| − | '''Lye''' is made by a dwarf with the lye making | + | '''Lye''' is made by a dwarf with the lye making {{L | labor}} enabled at an {{L | ashery}}, and requires 1 {{L | bar}} of {{L | ash}} and 1 {{L | bucket}}. Ash is made from {{L|wood}} by a wood burner at a wood furnace. |
| − | Lye is used to make | + | Lye is used to make {{L | soap}} and {{L | potash}}, though potash can also be made directly from ash. |
| − | In versions older than 0.31.19, lye has to be moved from buckets into a | + | In versions older than 0.31.19, lye has to be moved from buckets into a {{L|barrel}} to make soap. This is done automatically if you have a food stockpile with "misc. liquid" enabled, and a spare barrel. In 0.31.19, a bucket of lye can be used directly; and lye that is in a stockpile cannot be used. |
If you order lye from your outpost liaison, lye will arrive in the next trade caravan. The lye will already be in barrels. | If you order lye from your outpost liaison, lye will arrive in the next trade caravan. The lye will already be in barrels. | ||
Lye freezes in cold weather. You'll have to wait till it unfreezes in order to make soap. Magma helps unfreeze lye. | Lye freezes in cold weather. You'll have to wait till it unfreezes in order to make soap. Magma helps unfreeze lye. | ||
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== Bugs == | == Bugs == | ||
| − | * Sometimes, dwarves will use a bucket that already contains | + | * Sometimes, dwarves will use a bucket that already contains {{L|water}} when making lye. The result will be a bucket containing both water and lye, which cannot be used for any purpose. See {{L|soap}} for workaround suggestions. {{Bug|1236}} |
| − | {{gamedata|{{raw| | + | {{gamedata|{{raw|DF2010:hardcoded_materials.txt|MATERIAL|LYE}}}} |
{{Category|Materials}} | {{Category|Materials}} | ||