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Difference between revisions of "40d Talk:Mason's workshop"

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:::You can also either forbid or dump the stone that you dont want them to use via the Stock menu. Make sure your bookkeeper has put accuracy high, though, since the average fortress will have a LOT of stone.--[[User:Mabmoro|mabmoro]] 13:08, 4 August 2008 (EDT)
 
:::You can also either forbid or dump the stone that you dont want them to use via the Stock menu. Make sure your bookkeeper has put accuracy high, though, since the average fortress will have a LOT of stone.--[[User:Mabmoro|mabmoro]] 13:08, 4 August 2008 (EDT)
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::Note that a dwarf will pick up and use the closest stone to where they were when they were assigned the task, which is not necessarily the closest stone to the workshop (if they were previously in a meeting area, for example). --[[User:Raumkraut|Raumkraut]] 00:37, 5 August 2008 (EDT)

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Specific Stones

Is there a way to specify which stone to use for the building of an item. Say I want a mudstone door not a basalt door? Ehertlein 12:37, 4 August 2008 (EDT)

Not at the current time. It seems like the dwarves use the closest stone.--mabmoro 12:54, 4 August 2008 (EDT)
Thanks, I'll just deal with non-matching doors for now :) Ehertlein 12:55, 4 August 2008 (EDT)
You can also either forbid or dump the stone that you dont want them to use via the Stock menu. Make sure your bookkeeper has put accuracy high, though, since the average fortress will have a LOT of stone.--mabmoro 13:08, 4 August 2008 (EDT)
Note that a dwarf will pick up and use the closest stone to where they were when they were assigned the task, which is not necessarily the closest stone to the workshop (if they were previously in a meeting area, for example). --Raumkraut 00:37, 5 August 2008 (EDT)