diff --git a/avoid-mods.html b/avoid-mods.html index c3785bdc8..c993c63b1 100644 --- a/avoid-mods.html +++ b/avoid-mods.html @@ -160,11 +160,16 @@

Mods to Avoid

-
-

- This list is far from comprehensive. There are still tons of mods not listed here that will break your game. This is why it is very important to have some modding knowledge before adding any mods. -
- Always view every plugin you install with FNVEdit to check for conflicts. +

+

+ Coco blockquote +

+

+ This list is far from comprehensive. There are still tons of mods not listed here that will break your game. This is why it is very important to have some modding knowledge before adding any mods. +
+ Always view every plugin you install with FNVEdit to check for conflicts. +

+

diff --git a/basefinish.html b/basefinish.html index 8d5901dda..a2608a208 100644 --- a/basefinish.html +++ b/basefinish.html @@ -156,7 +156,6 @@
-

Base Finish

@@ -171,17 +170,24 @@

Applying the Load Order

  • Once the file is extracted, click F5 while you are on MO2 without any menu open.
  • Right-click in the right pane of MO2 and select Enable all.
    • -
    + +

    - If you have not added any mods to the guide, Strip Lights Region Fix.esp should be the last plugin in your load order (the Plugins tab in the right pane of MO2) after applying the load order and refreshing MO2. -
    -
    - If it's not the last plugin after refreshing, make sure that you are sorting the load order by priority by pressing the Priority column on the top. -
    -
    - If that still doesn't work, you can join our Discord server for support. + Coco blockquote +

    +

    + If you have not added any mods to the guide, Strip Lights Region Fix.esp should be the last plugin in your load order (the Plugins tab in the right pane of MO2) after applying the load order and refreshing MO2. +
    +
    + If it's not the last plugin after refreshing, make sure that you are sorting the load order by priority by pressing the Priority column on the top. +
    +
    + If that still doesn't work, you can join our Discord server for support. +

    +

    +

    @@ -231,7 +237,9 @@

    Going beyond Vanilla


    -

    Note that VNV Extended is completely modular! You can skip any of its mods as long as you do the same for any other mod or patch tied to it.

    +

    + Note that VNV Extended is completely modular! You can skip any of its mods as long as you do the same for any other mod or patch tied to it. +

    diff --git a/changelog.html b/changelog.html index bdf03a4e6..ac9b19ed0 100644 --- a/changelog.html +++ b/changelog.html @@ -156,7 +156,6 @@
    -

    Changelog (DD/MM/YY)

    diff --git a/content.html b/content.html index cc45b390f..29193563b 100644 --- a/content.html +++ b/content.html @@ -220,8 +220,10 @@

    Installation instructions

    -
    -

    You can safely ignore the Error failed to restore load order... message.

    +
    +

    + You can safely ignore the Error failed to restore load order... message. +

    diff --git a/decompress.html b/decompress.html index 4b466887a..63dd876c5 100644 --- a/decompress.html +++ b/decompress.html @@ -166,9 +166,9 @@

    Why?



    Ultimate Edition ESM Fixes and Tale of Two Wastelands already decompress the game's base plugins for you, so all that is left to decompress is your mods. Luckily, you can very easily do this using xEdit and a simple script. -
    +

    - This process is recommended once your load order is complete, so that everything gets decompressed. + You load order should be decompressed only once it is complete, so that everything gets decompressed.

    diff --git a/faq.html b/faq.html index bc72405c8..23e5ac5b2 100644 --- a/faq.html +++ b/faq.html @@ -337,7 +337,9 @@

    How to reset your INIs

  • Run the game's launcher through MO2 and you'll have new INIs.

    • -

    This process is done through MO2 because if you followed the guide you'll be using profile-specific INIs.

    +

    + This process is done through MO2 because if you followed the guide you'll be using profile-specific INIs. +

    diff --git a/finish.html b/finish.html index 1bf15442c..cd5d5d868 100644 --- a/finish.html +++ b/finish.html @@ -182,17 +182,24 @@

    Applying the Load Order

  • Once the file is extracted, click F5 while you are on MO2 without any menu open.
  • Right-click in the right pane of MO2 and select Enable all.
    • -
    + +

    - If you have not added any mods to the guide, CC - 3D Rain.esp should be the last plugin in your load order (the Plugins tab in the right pane of MO2) after applying the load order and refreshing MO2. -
    -
    - If it's not the last plugin after refreshing, make sure that you are sorting the load order by priority by pressing the Priority column on the top. -
    -
    - If that still doesn't work, you can join our Discord server for support. + Coco blockquote +

    +

    + If you have not added any mods to the guide, CC - 3D Rain.esp should be the last plugin in your load order (the Plugins tab in the right pane of MO2) after applying the load order and refreshing MO2. +
    +
    + If it's not the last plugin after refreshing, make sure that you are sorting the load order by priority by pressing the Priority column on the top. +
    +
    + If that still doesn't work, you can join our Discord server for support. +

    +

    +

    diff --git a/gameplay.html b/gameplay.html index 3468d72d9..391dff5cd 100644 --- a/gameplay.html +++ b/gameplay.html @@ -221,7 +221,9 @@

    Installation instructions

    -

    The Viva New Vegas preset for Enhanced Movement only enables its fixes and a balanced sprinting mechanic.

    +

    + The Viva New Vegas preset for Enhanced Movement only enables its fixes and a balanced sprinting mechanic. +

    diff --git a/hud.html b/hud.html index c20479e59..e49eb7819 100644 --- a/hud.html +++ b/hud.html @@ -180,7 +180,9 @@

    Installation instructions

    @@ -220,7 +222,9 @@

    Installation instructions

    -

    The older version of the mod is intentional due to the inclusion of fonts.

    +

    + The older version of the mod is intentional due to the inclusion of fonts. +

    diff --git a/intro.html b/intro.html index cbabd9732..bb1682b92 100644 --- a/intro.html +++ b/intro.html @@ -158,8 +158,8 @@
    - +

    Coco blockquote diff --git a/lod.html b/lod.html index fac1efd90..4d37f9e7f 100644 --- a/lod.html +++ b/lod.html @@ -168,14 +168,16 @@

    Why?



    You can also generate terrain LOD, which will allow mods that edit the game's landscape to have LOD that reflects their changes. Terrain LOD creates a much larger file size and will take longer to generate. -
    +

    Coco blockquote

    - Viva New Vegas (even with VNV Extended) does not need new terrain LOD, but this guide will explain both the object and terrain LOD generation to account for custom modlists or if you just want better looking terrain LOD. -
    -
    - Extra instructions for Tale of Two Wastelands users are included. +

    + Viva New Vegas (even with VNV Extended) does not need new terrain LOD, but this guide will explain both the object and terrain LOD generation to account for custom modlists or if you just want better looking terrain LOD. +
    +
    + Extra instructions for Tale of Two Wastelands users are included. +

    @@ -265,7 +267,8 @@

    INI Tweaks

    ; Makes flora use the highest LOD quality, removing the pop-in (not related to Tree LOD) bForceFullLOD=1 -
    + +

    Coco blockquote

    @@ -280,6 +283,7 @@

    INI Tweaks

    +

    @@ -447,19 +451,21 @@

    Tale of Two Wastelands Instructions

    -
    +

    Coco blockquote

    - IMPORTANT: -
    - Enable all resources in MO2 before continuing, then move the following plugins above above DNWeathers.esp and order them as follows: +

    + IMPORTANT: +
    + Enable all resources in MO2 before continuing, then move the following plugins above above DNWeathers.esp and order them as follows:

    1. Impostors and LOD Flicker Fix.esp
    2. VNV LOD Guide Plugins Merge.esp
    3. Nuclear_LOD.esp
    4. HighPriorityLOD.esp
    +

    @@ -482,16 +488,23 @@

    Generating LOD

    xLODGen

    xLODGen is an xEdit-based tool that allows you to generate LOD meshes for your game. Similarly to xEdit, it has a single executable that can be be turned into a game specific version by adding arguments. -
    + +

    - WARNING! -
    - Do not use the FNVLODGen from Nexus! It's heavily out of date and will cause issues with your game - most notably broken Tree LOD! -
    -
    - You need atleast version 121 of xLODGen to expect a functional LOD output. + Coco blockquote +

    +

    + WARNING! +
    + Do not use the FNVLODGen from Nexus! It's heavily out of date and will cause issues with your game - most notably broken Tree LOD! +
    +
    + You need atleast version 121 of xLODGen to expect a functional LOD output. +

    +

    +
    1. Download the latest xLODGen from here.
    2. Once the download has finished, extract the contents of the archive anywhere outside of the default Windows folders.
      3. @@ -500,14 +513,19 @@

      xLODGen

    3. From the pop-up, navigate to where xLODGen is installed and select xLODGenx64.exe.
    4. In the Arguments box in the right pane, enter -FNV -O:"C:\Output"
      5. -
      +

      - This argument will send the LOD output to a folder called Output on your C drive (the drive Windows is installed on). -
      - You can change the path if you would prefer the files to be generated elsewhere (do not use a UAC protected folder or the game folder). -
      -
      - Make sure that the output folder is empty before generating LOD. + Coco blockquote +

      +

      + This argument will send the LOD output to a folder called Output on your C drive (the drive Windows is installed on). +
      + You can change the path if you would prefer the files to be generated elsewhere (do not use a UAC protected folder or the game folder). +
      +
      + Make sure that the output folder is empty before generating LOD. +

      +

      @@ -537,7 +555,8 @@

      Terrain LOD Generation instructions (Optional but Recommended)

      Generating Terrain LOD is very time consuming and CPU intensive.
      - It's needed only if you have mods that edit the landscape or landscape textures. +
      + It's needed only if you have mods that edit the landscape or landscape textures. But the visual improvement is big regardless.

    5. In the right pane, check Terrain LOD.
      6. @@ -618,20 +637,26 @@

      Installing the LOD

    6. Cut them to the FNVLODGen Output mod you just created (right-click on the mod and select Open in Explorer).

    -
    - Coco blockquote + +

    - IMPORTANT: -
    - Do not disable the LOD resources you installed previously, the game needs them for the LOD to work properly. -
    -
    - Generated LOD must always be loaded last in your modlist! -
    -
    - If it happens to be overwritten by any mod (commonly texture mods such as NMC's Texture Pack), the LOD in-game will be broken. + Coco blockquote +

    +

    + IMPORTANT: +
    + Do not disable the LOD resources you installed previously, the game needs them for the LOD to work properly. +
    +
    + Generated LOD must always be loaded last in your modlist! +
    +
    + If it happens to be overwritten by any mod (commonly texture mods such as NMC's Texture Pack), the LOD in-game will be broken. +

    +

    +
    diff --git a/mo2.html b/mo2.html index 2195a8fd8..414a60145 100644 --- a/mo2.html +++ b/mo2.html @@ -156,9 +156,9 @@
    -

    Mod Organizer 2

    +

    @@ -349,10 +349,10 @@

    Game Settings

    Inside the launcher, click Options and do the following:
    1. - Select Ultra Preset. + Select the Ultra Preset.

      - If you have a very weak PC, you can select Medium Preset instead. + If you have a very weak PC, you can select the Medium Preset instead.

      2. @@ -398,15 +398,15 @@

      How to use Nexus and MO2?

      When the guide says to install a mod, it will be formatted as Main File - Example 1.5, this is referring to the mod's category on Nexus and file name.

      -
      -
      -

      - IMPORTANT: -
      - Unless otherwise specified, always use Mod Manager Download. -

      -
      + +
      +

      + IMPORTANT: +
      + Unless otherwise specified, always use Mod Manager Download. +

      +

      diff --git a/overhauls.html b/overhauls.html index 425b0c46e..91fe2bc15 100644 --- a/overhauls.html +++ b/overhauls.html @@ -209,11 +209,18 @@

      Installation instructions

    2. You will be prompted with a FOMOD installer:
      1. Yes (requires Uncut Wasteland - VNV Edit, Essential DLC Enhancements, and Vanilla Enhancements Merged)
        2. -
        + +

        - If you skipped any of the 3 mods required by the VNV Patch, click No then select the patches based on what you have. If you want to use the Viva New Vegas Config, do not install the patch for The Living Desert. + Coco blockquote +

        +

        + If you skipped any of the 3 mods required by the VNV Patch, click No then select the patches based on what you have. If you want to use the Viva New Vegas Config, do not install the patch for The Living Desert. +

        +

        +
      2. Install
      3. diff --git a/setup.html b/setup.html index 4c680b401..0ac2c56d5 100644 --- a/setup.html +++ b/setup.html @@ -260,11 +260,13 @@

      Steam

      +

      If you already uninstalled the games, make sure to follow step 4 and 5 to ensure there are no leftovers.

      +
      1. Open Steam and go to your Library.
      2. Find Fallout: New Vegas in the list.
        3. @@ -299,11 +301,13 @@

        Epic Games

      +

      If you already uninstalled the games, make sure to follow step 4 to ensure there are no leftovers.

      +
      1. Open the Epic Games Launcher and go to your Library.
      2. Find Fallout: New Vegas in the list.
        3. @@ -330,14 +334,21 @@

        Steam

      Creating a new Steam library

      -
      + +

      - It is strongly recommended to install the games outside of any default Windows folders (such as Program Files (x86)), as the the strict Windows file protections of these folders can break certain mods/tools. Instead, we will use a tool called Steam Library Setup Tool to create a new Steam library folder outside of any default Windows folders. -
      -
      - If you already have Steam installed outside of any default windows folders then go directly to step 1 of the next section and install the games to your custom Steam library. + Coco blockquote +

      +

      + It is strongly recommended to install the games outside of any default Windows folders (such as Program Files (x86)), as the the strict Windows file protections of these folders can break certain mods/tools. Instead, we will use a tool called Steam Library Setup Tool to create a new Steam library folder outside of any default Windows folders. +
      +
      + If you already have Steam installed outside of any default windows folders then go directly to step 1 of the next section and install the games to your custom Steam library. +

      +

      +
      1. Completely exit out of Steam using Task Manager or System Tray.
      2. Download the steam_library_setup_tool-3.2.exe file from here.
        3. diff --git a/utilities.html b/utilities.html index 0a8d29424..3340aa2e4 100644 --- a/utilities.html +++ b/utilities.html @@ -159,7 +159,6 @@
        -

        Coco blockquote @@ -198,12 +197,19 @@

        Installation instructions

        1. From the downloaded archive, move everything to the game's Root folder.
        +
        -

        If you do not know what the Root folder is, read the Key Terminology.

        +

        + If you do not know what the Root folder is, read the Key Terminology. +

        +
        -

        Despite its name, nvse_steam_loader.dll is still needed with the non-Steam versions of the game.

        +

        + Despite its name, nvse_steam_loader.dll is still needed with the non-Steam versions of the game. +

        +
        1. After proper install, your Root folder should look like this: @@ -301,7 +307,7 @@

          FalloutNV.exe patched!

      3. Close the command prompt and a file named FalloutNV_backup.exe should appear in the game's Root folder.
        4. @@ -452,13 +458,20 @@

        Installation instructions

        • Main Files - UIO - User Interface Organizer
        -
        + +

        - Linux users! -
        - Proton 8.0-5 crashes with UIO! Please use Proton 8-25 or newer. + Coco blockquote +

        +

        + Linux users! +
        + Proton 8.0-5 crashes with UIO! Please use Proton 8-25 or newer. +

        +

        +

        @@ -633,12 +646,19 @@

        Custom INI

        fLightEffectFadeDuration=400
      -
      + +

      - It is highly recommended to avoid changing any other INI settings not in the guide, and to avoid using tools like BethINI. - You will realistically not need any other tweaks than the ones already in the guide. + Coco blockquote +

      +

      + It is highly recommended to avoid changing any other INI settings not in the guide, and to avoid using tools like BethINI. + You will realistically not need any other tweaks than the ones already in the guide. +

      +

      +

      diff --git a/visuals.html b/visuals.html index 636ec1ff8..738f3e72e 100644 --- a/visuals.html +++ b/visuals.html @@ -225,28 +225,34 @@

      Installation instructions

    3. Main Files - FNV Clean Animations - Anniversary Edition
      4. -
      +

      - After the installation of these two animation replacers, you'll need to reinstall Iron Sights Aligned mod in order to patch the new animations. To do so, follow these steps: -

        -
      1. Right-click Iron Sights Aligned under your list's Bug Fixes separator, then click Reinstall Mod.
        2. -
          -
        • - If you cleared your downloads folder, you'll have to redownload the mod. + Coco blockquote +
          +

          + After the installation of these two animation replacers, you'll need to reinstall Iron Sights Aligned mod in order to patch the new animations. To do so, follow these steps: +

            +
          1. Right-click Iron Sights Aligned under your list's Bug Fixes separator, then click Reinstall Mod.
            2. +
              +
            • + If you cleared your downloads folder, you'll have to redownload the mod. +
              • +
            +
          2. You will be prompted with a FOMOD installer: +
              +
            1. Anniversary Anim Pack
              2. +
            2. Yukichigai's Unofficial Patch
              3. +
            3. Install
              4. +
            3. -
        -
      2. You will be prompted with a FOMOD installer: -
          -
        1. Anniversary Anim Pack
          2. -
        2. Yukichigai's Unofficial Patch
          3. -
        3. Install
          4. -
        -
        3. -
      3. Click Replace when prompted.
        4. -
      4. Move Iron Sights Aligned under FNV Clean Animations (from the Bug Fixes separator to the Visuals separator).
        5. -
      +
    4. Click Replace when prompted.
      5. +
    5. Move Iron Sights Aligned under FNV Clean Animations (from the Bug Fixes separator to the Visuals separator).
      6. +
    +

    +

    +

    diff --git a/wabbajack.html b/wabbajack.html index 9f5921458..1cef6cf1d 100644 --- a/wabbajack.html +++ b/wabbajack.html @@ -158,15 +158,18 @@
    +

    Coco blockquote

    - IMPORTANT: -
    - Everything in this guide is written down for a reason! It is vital to read everything! -
    - You can NOT skip any paragraphs/instructions and expect your game to function as it should. +

    + IMPORTANT: +
    + Everything in this guide is written down for a reason! It is vital to read everything! +
    + You can NOT skip any paragraphs/instructions and expect your game to function as it should. +

    @@ -184,13 +187,20 @@

    What Is Wabbajack?

    Introduction And Setup

    Read the     Introduction first, then proceed to the Setup page. Once you're done, keep following this page. -
    + +

    - IMPORTANT: -
    - Only Steam (Global) and GOG copies of the game are supported! + Coco blockquote +

    +

    + IMPORTANT: +
    + Only Steam (Global) and GOG copies of the game are supported! +

    +

    +

    @@ -242,11 +252,18 @@

    Exclusions

  • Scroll down and click Add or remove exclusions under Exclusions.
  • Add a Folder exclusion and point it to the Installation Location folder.
    • -
    + +

    - If you are using a third-party antivirus, you will need to find the exclusions menu and add one to the same folder. + Coco blockquote +

    +

    + If you are using a third-party antivirus, you will need to find the exclusions menu and add one to the same folder. +

    +

    +

    @@ -257,7 +274,10 @@

    Root Mods

  • In your Installation Location, open the Root Mods folder.
  • Copy everything to the game's Root folder.
  • Still in the game's Root folder, double-click on FNVpatch.exe to run it.
    • -
  • A command prompt window will open and should say FalloutNV.exe patched!.
    • +
  • + A command prompt window will open and it should say: +
    FalloutNV.exe patched!
    +
  • Close the command prompt and a file named FalloutNV_backup.exe should appear in the game's Root folder.