TGUI Backend Tweaks & Fixes

code/datums/datacore.dm

@@ -332,6 +332,19 @@ var/global/list/PDA_Manifest = list()
 		var/datum/job/J = SSjob.get_job(assignment)
 		hidden = J?.offmap_spawn
 
+		/* Note: Due to cached_character_icon, a number of emergent properties occur due to the initialization 
+		* order of readied-up vs latejoiners. Namely, latejoiners will get a uniform in their datacore picture, but readied-up will
+		* not. This is due to the fact that SSticker calls data_core.manifest_inject() inside of ticker/proc/create_characters(),
+		* but does not equip them until ticker/proc/equip_characters(), which is called later. So, this proc is literally called before
+		* they ever get their equipment, and so it can't get a picture of them in their equipment.
+		* Latejoiners do not have this problem, because /mob/new_player/proc/AttemptLateSpawn calls EquipRank() before it calls
+		* this proc, which means that they're already clothed by the time they get their picture taken here.
+		* The COMPILE_OVERLAYS() here is just to bypass SSoverlays taking for-fucking-ever to update the mob, since we're about to
+		* take a picture of them, we want all the overlays.
+		*/
+		COMPILE_OVERLAYS(H)
+		SSoverlays.queue -= H
+
 		var/id = generate_record_id()
 		//General Record
 		var/datum/data/record/G = CreateGeneralRecord(H, id, hidden)
@@ -418,8 +431,8 @@ var/global/list/PDA_Manifest = list()
 	var/icon/side
 	if(H)
 		var/icon/charicon = cached_character_icon(H)
-		front = icon(charicon, dir = SOUTH)
-		side = icon(charicon, dir = WEST)
+		front = icon(charicon, dir = SOUTH, frame = 1)
+		side = icon(charicon, dir = WEST, frame = 1)
 	else // Sending null things through browse_rsc() makes a runtime and breaks the console trying to view the record.
 		front = icon('html/images/no_image32.png')
 		side = icon('html/images/no_image32.png')

code/datums/wires/wires.dm

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
 
 /datum/wires/tgui_act(action, list/params)
 	if(..())
-		return
+		return TRUE
 
 	var/mob/user = usr
 	if(!interactable(user))