Channel Stone Floor Dwarf Fortress
A channel is a hole dug in the ground or wall which will mine out the z level below too.
Channel stone floor dwarf fortress. There are several methods for getting the water onto and then off of the floor tiles. If you want to see it all again later i think it s d b h with a capital letter h this time to un hide it. Rss feed release feed bay12games 10 01 2020 happy october. Created may 16 2009.
The designations menu can be accessed by d and provides the means to designate tiles for the dwarves to channel with the submenu h you can use long channels to act as moats to move liquids such as water and magma from one point to another and other creative purposes. A depth of 7 is full depths of 1 will evaporate leaving the stone wet and thus suitable for farming. Here is the monthly report and there. Since dwarves are easily confused and will suspend construction of a floor with a stone on it if they can t find a place to move the stone first.
That also tends to convert enormous areas and since soil can t be smoothed or engraved that can be an issue. Dwarf fortress uses reasonably realistic water dynamics including measures of water depth. If you don t want to look at all the stone cluttering your fortress use d b h to hide the stone from your view. Here is an interview i did today with blindirl about current developments and also subjects df more broadly.
Bugs edit when removing a constructed floor over a natural or artificial floor the underlying floor will revert to the base layer type meaning gem clusters ore deposits engravings etc. Help reddit app reddit. The term stone can refer to two different but related concepts depending if you re talking about stone or a stone when referring to stone as general material it encompasses all non organic material that is not specifically soil metal or gems as in the stone layer was mostly granite or the stone was dug out to make room for workshops. From dwarf fortress wiki.
Bugs edit when removing a constructed floor over a natural or artificial floor the underlying floor will revert to the base layer type meaning gem clusters ore deposits engravings etc. It s all still there and your dwarfs can use it but it won t distract your vision. A quick note on terminology. Dwarf fortress losing is fun.
It s worth noting that converting a stone layer to soil is kind of buggy since it remains stone but leaves soil floors. If you wish to get rid of the stone permanently create a magma channel through your fort and mark the edge as a garbage pit. Coming to steam and itch io. Download dwarf fortress classic 0 47 04 february 29 2020 windows linux mac.