{"id":116,"date":"2007-12-20T15:33:57","date_gmt":"2007-12-20T15:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/linfa\/play\/2007\/12\/20\/i_am_having_troubles_installin\/"},"modified":"2007-12-20T15:33:57","modified_gmt":"2007-12-20T15:33:57","slug":"i_am_having_troubles_installin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/2007\/12\/20\/i_am_having_troubles_installin\/","title":{"rendered":"I am having troubles installing mods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You will experience less issues with mods if you install them in an organized way :<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<br \/>\ncreate an &#8216;oblivion-download&#8217; folder on your desktop. Download the<br \/>\narchives files in that folder (rar, zip, 7z files etc). It is always<br \/>\nuseful to have a copy of the original file you downloaded in case you<br \/>\nneed to reinstall a mod later.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; create an &#8216;install&#8217; folder in your &#8216;Oblivion\/Data folder&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; open the archive file with winrar and extract all files to that install folder<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<br \/>\nopen the install folder and read the instructions from the mod. There<br \/>\nare always differences with how mods are installed. It comes down to<br \/>\nthis &#8211; copy all .esp, .esm files and folders such as Textures, Meshes,<br \/>\nMusic etc&#8230; to your Oblivion \/ Data folder.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; it is also<br \/>\nhelpful to create a &#8216;readme&#8217; folder in &#8216;Oblivion\/data&#8217; where you will<br \/>\ncopy the instructions (readme files) from your mods.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; once you have copied the files from the install folder, you can delete the original copy from the install folder.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<br \/>\nread the sticky threads in the forum for more details about installing<br \/>\nmods, especially about mod interactions\/ conflicts and Archive<br \/>\nInvalidation methods.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; also, at the very least, download OBMM (Oblivion Mod Manager) so you can reorganize the loard order of your mods more easily<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will experience less issues with mods if you install them in an organized way : &#8211; create an &#8216;oblivion-download&#8217; folder on your desktop. Download the archives files in that folder (rar, zip, 7z files etc). It is always useful to have a copy of the original file you downloaded in case you need to reinstall a mod later. &#8211;&hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/2007\/12\/20\/i_am_having_troubles_installin\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[28,40,43,53],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-elder-scrolls","tag-mods","tag-oblivion","tag-troubleshooting","xfolkentry","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8frwa-1S","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}