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This is a list of various tools to help with modding.

Game

Creation Kit

  • Just in Time Lighting = Use as many shadow lights as possible by intelligently turning them on and off
  • BSAOpt = Extract files from .bsa archives
  • NetImmerse Override = Armor modifications
  • Default OPALs and download the default palettes at the bottom to get some lists of related that you can access through World -> Object Palette Editing ) (Object Palettes), at the bottom of the page
  • Creation Kit Keyboard Shortcuts Reference screen shot 2014-08-07 at 10 17 31 am
Tutorials

Data Containers and Persistence

  • JContainers = SKSE plugin to store data in JSON. Questions
    • Is the Form deserialization right even if the player changes mod load order and therefore changes the item's global form id?
    • Do I have to manually save and load the JDB and JFormDB?
  • PapyrusUtil = Global lists that store basic types + JSON file writing
  • FISS = Another SKSE + file storage

Papyrus

SKSE