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This page documents commonly asked questions and answers. Some of these questions were taken from the Bay12 Gameplay Questions page. | This page documents commonly asked questions and answers. Some of these questions were taken from the Bay12 Gameplay Questions page. | ||
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==General== | ==General== | ||
− | {{ | + | {{Game_Basics FAQ}} |
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==Environment== | ==Environment== | ||
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==Fortress== | ==Fortress== | ||
− | {{ | + | {{Buildings FAQ}} |
− | {{ | + | {{Moods FAQ}} |
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==Skills== | ==Skills== | ||
− | {{ | + | {{Farming FAQ}} |
− | {{ | + | {{Military FAQ}} |
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==Gameplay: Uncategorized== | ==Gameplay: Uncategorized== | ||
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Q: ''I have 3 miners in my fort, 1 is a migrant (He's the working miner) the other 2 came on embark. The original 2 won't mine anything. (I checked and they're holding picks) The new guy is steady mining all the time. What gives?'' | Q: ''I have 3 miners in my fort, 1 is a migrant (He's the working miner) the other 2 came on embark. The original 2 won't mine anything. (I checked and they're holding picks) The new guy is steady mining all the time. What gives?'' | ||
− | A: If you're mining a tunnel which is only 1 square in width, only 1 | + | A: If you're mining a tunnel which is only 1 square in width, only 1 Dwarf will mine. Ensure they all have picks equipped. |
Did you perchance assign mining through Dwarf Therapist? | Did you perchance assign mining through Dwarf Therapist? | ||
Either way, unassign, unpause, and then reassign mining labour. Could be all that's required. | Either way, unassign, unpause, and then reassign mining labour. Could be all that's required. | ||
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Q: ''I've recently noticed while browsing Legends that some of my dwarves started a group, "The Noiseless Thing". It doesn't say it worships anything/anyone, but dwarves entered it ''en masse'' (though I don't think all of them). Should I be worried? I also have not found anything when searching for "group" on the subject on this wiki. | Q: ''I've recently noticed while browsing Legends that some of my dwarves started a group, "The Noiseless Thing". It doesn't say it worships anything/anyone, but dwarves entered it ''en masse'' (though I don't think all of them). Should I be worried? I also have not found anything when searching for "group" on the subject on this wiki. | ||
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==Using DF Wiki (Editing policies)== | ==Using DF Wiki (Editing policies)== | ||
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==Writing answers policy== | ==Writing answers policy== | ||
− | If you know of a page on the wiki that answers a question already, ''' | + | If you know of a page on the wiki that answers a question already, '''Don't''' just redirect to it. Edit the FAQ and change the link to point to it directly. |
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{{Getting Started}} | {{Getting Started}} | ||
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