Tes4Mod:TESCOSI/Resources

A collection of resources related to and referenced by content on this site

50 steps to a CTD (almost) Free FCOM+++ Game - BethSoft thread by Blade of Mercy   IV - Oblivion
Bethesda Softworks Forums > IV - Oblivion > Hardware and Software Issues Forum
bg's List of Base Mods - BethSoft thread by bg2408
BOSS Masterlist - online
Timeslip's Oblivion utilities and mods
Category:Troubleshooting - TESCSWiki
Clean Boot Windows XP
Console Commands - UESPWiki
Crash when getting on a horse - BethSoft thread   Articles > Modding
Unique Landscapes Compatibility Patches - TESNexus
Unofficial Oblivion Crash Log
Unofficial Technical FAQ - BethSoft Forums <-- *pinned*
Console - UESPWiki <-- a list of common commands with descriptions
Unofficial Technical FAQ - Pre-Oblivion purchase - BethSoft Forums
Unofficial Technical FAQ - Official/Unofficial mod (plugin) or patch issues - BethSoft Forums
Unofficial Technical FAQ - Problems...starting Oblivion... - BethSoft Forums
Unofficial Technical FAQ - Slow/Frozen...animations, Jittering Doors... - BethSoft Forums
Unofficial Technical FAQ - Uninstalling issues - BethSoft Forums
UOP List of Fixes - Baldurdash
Welcome to PyFFI! - SourceForge.net <-- main site
Windows Vista - TESCSWiki <-- help with UAC and related issues, applies to Win7 users too
Wrye Bash - main site, outdated but still helpful, click the help icon (lower-right corner of Bash window) for the current ReadMe
Wrye Bash - TESNexus
Wrye Bash - UESP Wiki
Wrye Bash: Bash Tags - Wrye Musings (outdated, see current ReadMe by via help icon in Bash's window)
Wrye Bash: Bashed Patch - Wrye Musings (outdated, see current ReadMe by via help icon in Bash's window)
Wrye Bash: Merge Patches - Wyre Musings <-- if you want to know
CyberPower PC
ES Search 2 - yacoby.net <-- "search engine that searches various Morrowind and Oblivion mod sites"
Emma's Elder Scrolls Site <-- tutorials, mod downloads, screen shots ...
De-Isolation Tutorial - TESCSWiki <-- covers plugin mastering in full
Console commands - OblivioWiki <-- a very complete commands listing
CS Crash - BethSoft Mods Forum <-- making ESPs dependent upon ESPs with ESP dependencies
A Guide to Merging with TES4Gecko - BethSoft Mods Forum
How Do I Merge Mods? - BethSoft Mods Forum <-- contains additional info about more specific merging topics
Merging Mods with INI Files - BethSoft Mods Forum <-- should be named "Merging delayer patches onto quests"
Quick Q about which plugins can be merged with TES4Gecko - BethSoft Mods Forum
A Streamline INI settings discussion - BethSoft Mods Forum
Another Streamline INI settings discussion - BethSoft Mods Forum
Concern with Streamline v3.1 Open Beta - BethSoft Mods Forum
Bananasplit Better Cities - TESNexus
Does Everyone Use QTP3? - BethSoft Mods Forum
Oblivion Mods for New Computer - BethSoft Mods Forum
The Toughest Choice - BethSoft Mods Forum
World Textures and LOD Questions - BethSoft Mods Forum
Qarl's Texture Pack Redimized - Planet Elder Scrolls
The Oblivion Texture Overhaul (TOTO) - Dev_Akm's Site
Direct Show Filter Reset Utility <-- FFDShow codecs reset utility by Nightmare2013
[Guide How to Smooth PC Oblivion FPS] - BethSoft Mods Forum <-- Author: Albertine (Some of the tweaks are pretty advanced and require testing. Be careful.)
Blender 3D: Noob to Pro - Wikibooks
BlenderWiki
GIMP DDS Plugin - Google Code
GIMP Normal Map Plugin - Google Code
Small and Better-Looking Qarl's Normal Maps - TESNexus
QTP3 Redimized - BethSoft Mods Forum <-- "of better options for older PCs?"
K-Lite Codec Pack <-- Standard suffices for most. These codecs are safe with Oblivion.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Tweak Guide - TweakGuides.com
Qarl's Texture Pack for Blood&Mud - TESNexus
BOSS GUI - TESNexus <-- GUI to run and update BOSS
Notepad++ <-- a powerful, flexible source code editor
PetrusOctavianus' Textures Downloads - BethSoft Forums <-- ~40 downloads with the Nexus IDs at the end
Detailed Terrain - BethSoft Mods Forum <-- Official DT Thread (II)
Windows XP Stop Errors <-- offers explanations for some BSOD messages
TESCS Crashes - TESCS Wiki <-- has info on some TESCS crashes
Online Oblivion Map - UESPWiki <-- a detailed, online map of Oblivion's worldspaces
Debug Text - TESCS Wiki <-- pics and details of some of the SDT pages
Unofficial Tech FAQ:Uninstallation Issues - BethSoft Hardware and Software Issues Forum
Face Exchange Lite - TESNexus <-- a simple tool to help manage PC's faces
Unofficial Tech FAQ:Oblivion installing issues... - BethSoft Oblivion Forums
OBMM ReadMe
Search "OMOD Installer" - TESNexus <-- search for OMOD scripts
Search for "OMOD Info" - TESNexus <-- search for OMOD scripts
Search for "OMOD Conversion Data" - TESNexus <-- search for OMOD scripts
Search for "OBMM Script" - TESNexus <-- search for omod scripts
BAIN Conversion Files - TESNexus <-- a collection of BCFs for various mods
Console Command Tutorial - UESPWiki <-- detailed description of how to use common commands
[Page 11Console Commands] - TweakGuides.com <-- "all major commands" and a download for a complete list
Ring of Console - TESNexus <-- *requires OBSE*
Change Console Key - TESNexus <-- *requires OBSE*
C++ Runtime Error - BethSoft Forums
DirectShow Filter Manager - Softella.com <-- Use this to remove "bad" codecs.
CS Crashes - TESCS Wiki
OGE Project Thread - BethSoft Mods Forum <-- get fixed OBGEv2.dll here
Tes4Mod:Acronyms - UESPWiki <-- a helpful list for newer users
2009 Mobile CPU Chart - 3DMark06 - Tom's Hardware
2009 Desktop CPU Chart - 3DMark Vantage 1.0.2 CPU - Tom's Hardware
2010 Gaming Graphics Charts (HQ) - 3DMark06 v1.1.0 - Tom's Hardware
2010 Gaming Graphics Charts (HQ) Q2 - 3DMark06 v1.1.0 - Tom's Hardware