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Once milked, the creature will be free to roam. If the creature was previously caged, pastured or restrained, some dwarf will be assigned the job of taking it back. | Once milked, the creature will be free to roam. If the creature was previously caged, pastured or restrained, some dwarf will be assigned the job of taking it back. | ||
− | The frequency with which animals are able to be milked is defined in the RAW files with the tag [MILKABLE:LOCAL_CREATURE_MAT:MILK:20000]. All milkable creatures currently have this tag set to 20000 ticks, which, at roughly 1200 ticks per day, means they all can be milked every 17 game days. Due to this time-out, you cannot use | + | The frequency with which animals are able to be milked is defined in the RAW files with the tag [MILKABLE:LOCAL_CREATURE_MAT:MILK:20000]. All milkable creatures currently have this tag set to 20000 ticks, which, at roughly 1200 ticks per day, means they all can be milked every 17 game days. Due to this time-out, you cannot use [R]epeat orders to Milk Creature if only few milkable animals are available. Alternating Milk Creature and Make Cheese orders tend to work poorly, since transfer of the milk to storage can interfere with continued work, so that sooner or later the cheesemaking job cancels out while milking keeps going. |
Because milk is not considered a drink, dwarves will not drink it, even if they are dying of [[thirst]]. | Because milk is not considered a drink, dwarves will not drink it, even if they are dying of [[thirst]]. |