Containers changes in Project Zomboid

Many locations have new and adjusted room definitions and containers.

Fixed Whiskey+Water mixed containers sometimes losing water after teleporting and dropping them

Fixed characters with "All Thumbs" perk being unable to transfer some items from one container to another

Fixed water containers not updating correctly after watering plants

Renaming a container no longer causes an error for other players who are in a different chunk.

Fixed a client side exception when the remote player on another chunk renames a container

The container buttons in the loot window now update when a padlock is added or removed.

Fixed loot-window container buttons not updating when a padlock is added or removed

A number of fluid containers now hold different amounts.

Fixed Liquid containers placed on the ground become bugged after server restart.

Fixed an error from transferring items from one container by two players simultaneously.

Fluid containers now empty at different speeds depending on what kind of container they are.

Fixed being unable to build constructions if standing near a container

Fixed Favourited Light Sources losing their favourite status after being transferred to a held container

Fixed not being able to examine Container Info for fluid container entities

Partially filled fluid containers now show their level rising live while you fill them at a fuel pump.

Fixed the container-highlight color not showing on translucent objects, like refrigerators and stoves

Fixed container put-item sounds not playing in multiplayer

The small metal cabinets from the crafted_05 set now make sounds when you use them.

Fixed missing container sounds for crafted_05 small metal cabinets

More counters can now be used as containers to store items.

Vehicle gas tanks no longer count as fluid containers.

Fixed renamed containers resetting to the original name after relog

Fixed being able to put more items in the container than capacity allows

Fixed non-lootable containers placed in doorways

You can no longer use crates and containers directly through stairs, but you can still reach them over the edge of stairs.

Added check to prevent interacting with crates and containers directly through stairs, interacting over the edge of stairs is still possible.

Drinkable liquids now list the calories you get from the whole container instead of per liter.

You can no longer put full gas cans and other fluid containers in an occupied seat when they go over that seat's lower capacity.

Fixed undesired behaviour with fluid containers such as full gas cans being able to be placed in an occupied seat despite being over the decreased capacity of an occupied seat

The Open and Drink option now also appears for sealed fluid containers that are lying in the world.

Fixed the Open and Drink QOL option not appearing for sealed fluid containers that are also IsoWorldInventoryItems.

WallSE wall sprites no longer stop you from getting to containers.

Fixed WallSE sprites blocking access to containers.

Fixed Sealed liquid containers can be used in some contexts despite being sealed.

The Watering Can is now listed as a Water Container instead of under Gardening.

Fixed Craftsman Metal Crate being created mid-air

Drinks that need opening now have an Open and Drink option, which opens the container for you and then drinks it, as long as you are able to open it.

Fluid containers that need to be opened to be consumed will, if the player is capable of opening the fluid container, have the option to Drink available, and when selected the craft recipe to open it will be performed.

• Fluid containers that need to be opened to be consumed will, if the player is capable of opening the fluid container, have the option to Drink available, and when selected the craft recipe to open it will be performed. The RMC option for drinking beverages is now "Open and Drink" as opposed to "Drink".

Fixed fluid container items not returning to standard temperature values when placed in the world.

Fixed cold fluid container items not changing temperature when inside the character's inventory or other container.

Players can now rename the containers in tile objects.

On objects with two containers, clicking the top half of the object now opens the second container in the loot window, so it is easier to reach it.

Clicking on the top half of a two-container object's sprite will select the second container in the loot window.

Maps you open from a container no longer close right away, and they no longer go back into the container.

Fixed Maps stored in containers closing instantly after opening.

• Fixed Maps stored in containers closing instantly after opening. Maps are no longer returned to containers.

Items you research and maps you look at now go back into the container they came from.

Researching items and looking at maps will replace the item back in the original container.

Fixed fluid containers sometimes counting as not being available for a recipe due to a rounding error issue.

You can no longer put used items back into a container after walking away from it.

Fixed players being able to replace items back into containers after using them after having walked away from them.

Mannequins now show a container outline, so they are easier to spot as containers.

Added container outlines to mannequins.

Multi-tile objects with containers now drop everything from all their containers onto their own squares when sledged or thumped, so you can pick the contents up off the floor.

When multi-tile objects that have containers, are removed by being sledged or thumped, all of the contents of all of the containers of all of the tiles will be dropped on their tile's square.

Corpses now show a container outline.

Added container outlines for corpses.

Bags and other containers lying in the world now light up in the container highlight color when you select them in the Loot window.

Bags and other container items in the world are highlighted with the container-highlight color when selected in the Loot window.

Added the MacOS Command and Command+Shift keys as valid cycle-container keys.

Sealed bottles no longer show up in the list when you use "Add fluid from item" on a barrel or other container.

Fixed listing sealed bottles when right-clicking a barrel or another container and selecting "Add fluid from item".

Fixed containers with liquids displaying wrong weight when placed

Fixed Containers flicker after 'disassemble' mouseover

Shelves can no longer be built inside other shelves in more of the cases where that still worked.

Fixed more cases of being still able to build shelves inside another.

Grocery stores and kitchens now try to always spawn at least one butchery container, where before it was left to chance.

• Adjustments were made to force butchery containers to spawn in many grocery store and kitchen contexts; previously they could spawn but not always, now the loot spawning code will try to always ensure that at least 1 butchering container spawns in relevant contexts.

Fixed being able to place shelves in the wrong orientation.

Fixed being able to build shelves inside one another.

Loot now spawns correctly in some room and container combinations that had problems before.

Fixed some issues with certain combinations of rooms and containers for loot spawning.

Fireplaces can sometimes have bellows, tongs or fireplace pokers on the same square, which gives you a place you can see to find these smithing tools.

Sometimes fireplaces can have Bellows and/or Tongs on their square, as well as fireplace pokers.

• Sometimes fireplaces can have Bellows and/or Tongs on their square, as well as fireplace pokers. Even though Tongs and Bellows can spawn in fireplaces, and in many other containers in the world, this providing another, visible, opportunity for these smithing items to spawn.

Container max capacity once again shows the value adjusted by the Organized or Disorganized trait, which undoes the previous confusing display change.

Changed back container max capacity display to the adjusted value when Organized/Disorganized traits are used.

• Changed back container max capacity display to the adjusted value when Organized/Disorganized traits are used.
• The previous change ended up being more confusing than what it was aiming to fix.

A new Accessibility Option makes your character walk to a container you click on if it is within 3 tiles.

Added an Accessibility Option that makes the player character automatically walk to a click container within a short radius of 3 tiles.

Garages and sheds can now contain a new propane crate container.

Added a new procedural container, "CratePropane", to garages and shed.

Added highlighting to clicked Crates so it's easier to tell which crate is selected.

Crates are now highlighted when you click them, so it is easier to see which one is selected, and you can turn this on or off in Options.

Added highlighting to clicked Crates so it's easier to tell which crate is selected.

• Added highlighting to clicked Crates so it's easier to tell which crate is selected. This can be enabled or disabled in the in-game Options.

Fixed issues with new gas bottles and containers in backpacks.

Gas container tooltips now tell you more: how much a generator's fuel percentage will go up, the capacity in liters when fueling or siphoning a vehicle, and drainable units at a gas pump.

• Gas container tooltip tweaks: 1) When adding fuel to a generator, tooltips show the percentage the generator's fuel percentage will increase. 2) When adding/siphoning fuel to/from a vehicle, tooltips show the item capacity in liters (to match the mechanics ui). 3) When taking fuel from a gas pump, tooltips show the item capacity in drainable units.

Barbecue store containers and bathroom shelves now have their loot lists set up, so items can spawn in them as intended.

Fixed missing distributions for barbequestore and bathroom/shelves.

The Small Crate from Greene's Grocery can now be stacked, and police cars at blockades with lights and flashers on now spawn with their battery drained based on how much time has passed.

Fixed the Small Crate not being stackable.

• Fixed the Small Crate (found in Greene's Grocery) not being stackable.
• Fixed police cars at blockades with their headlights and flashers on not spawning with the battery drained according to the amount of time that's passed.

Fixed water containers not getting fully emptied when watering crops.

Fixed the container highlight color not being displayed for painted crates.

Containers of the same type are now grouped together in the context menu, so you can fill all of one kind at once.

Container items now grouped together into their type in the context menu, so you can 'fill all' of a certain container.

Fixed Metalwork locker container name being "Crate" in the loot window.

Fixed Composters not having a container icon and title.

Fixed mannequins that spawn in containers being invisible when placing them the first time.