SkyrimLE:1.9.1/changelog

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IMPORTANT: The updating guide is now included in the changelog, check every "UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91:" to “surgically” update.
Added Nvidia performance SSAO setting in step-3A, no-flickering SSAO for slow rigs.
Added a list of mods from which you can pick a performance version (instead of the hi-res one) in step-4B1.
Added few new alternate injector mods, iCCC is always my recommended choice through.
Added AF tweak in step-5B, set forceAnisotropy= to 0 is AF in already forced from video card.
Added "Immersive Water" as alternate for "Realistic Water".
Added "Mod Organizer" tool suggestion in step-4.
Other minor guide improvements.
Updated comparison screenshots.

Mods ADDED:

Beautiful Skyrim HD - Clutter and Furniture -DETAILED INSTALLATION- (NOTE: Follow the detailed installation or DON'T install at all. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: DON'T overwrite)

Bellyaches Animal Pack (NOTE: I recommend “Default Animal Replacement” version. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: DON'T overwrite)

Daedric Reborn (NOTE: Install AFTER "High Resolution Armors", overwrite
High Quality Grindstone (NOTE: Install AFTER "Beautiful Skyrim HD", overwrite)
High Quality Workbench (NOTE: Install AFTER "Beautiful Skyrim HD", overwrite)
Sun and Clouds Textures (NOTE: Install AFTER "Skyrim HD". UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: DON'T overwrite)
HD Bar Retexture (NOTE: Install AFTER "Chris2012s Whiterun HQTP" and "Skyrim HD", overwrite)
Silly Level of Detail - Wine Cellar (Install AFTER "High Quality Food and Ingredients", overwrite)
Activate Fail Noise Removal
Better Noble Beds (NOTE: I recommend "Red and Gold" version)
Dragon Retex Pack (NOTE: I recommand to also use "Alduin" addon. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: BEFORE installing this mod, go in Data/textures/actors and delete "dragon" folder)

Duke Patricks Combat Tweaks (NOTE: This is for realism lovers, casual gamers keep away!)

Glaciers Retextured
HD Baskets Retex
HD Misc (UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Overwrite old files)
High Resolution Map (UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Overwrite old files)
Immersive HUD
Ingot Texture Pack
Lockpicking Interface Retex (NOTE: I recommend "Anti-Leather" version)
Not Really HD Display Case (NOTE: I recommend "Smudged Glass" version)
Real Bears
Realistic Weapon Swing Sounds
Ruins Pot Retexture
Septim HD (UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Overwrite old files)
Soulgems Retexture

Mods added as NON-Recommended:

Texture Normal Map Packs (NOTE: I've considered this mod, but it needs in-depth testing, it must be installed without overwriting other mods data)

Mods REMOVED:

Improved Dragon Texture ("Dragon Retex Pack" will replace this)
Blood Dragon Fix ("Dragon Retex Pack" will replace this)
Yosolda Genuine Hi-Res Outfit (UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Go in Data/textures/clothes, remove "farmclothes04" folder and re-install "Improved NPC Clothing" mod)
Enhanced Distant Trees (We're now using "Vurts Skyrim Flora Overhaul" LODs which are also detailed but more shadowed. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Reinstall "Vurts Skyrim Flora Overhaul" texture/terrain folder and overwrite)
Alternative Road Textures (Now we're using "Skyrim HD" roads. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Reinstall "Skyrim HD" textures/landscape/roads folder, do the same for "Better Landscape Textures")
Better Gold (Now we're using "Septim HD")
Fox Textures, Realistic Caribou, Realistic Elk and Retextured Wolves and Pelts (All now included in "Bellyaches Animal Pack" mod)
HQ Skyrim Map (We'll use "High Resolution Map" instead)
Improved Lantern (We'll use "HD Misc" instead)

New/Updated mod NOTES:

HQ Towns and Villages ADDED -DETAILED INSTALLATION- (UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Follow the detailed installation, and remove the 4 dds files)
Improved NPC Clothing (NOTE: I recommend using the "More Dirt" version. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Download the "More Dirt" version and overwrite)
Accingite Vos - HQ Shields UPDATED -DETAILED INSTALLATION- (NOTE: Name changed from "A High Quality of Shields")
Chopper HD (NOTE: Install AFTER Beautiful Skyrim HD, overwrite)
High Quality Food and Ingredients (NOTE: Install AFTER "Bellyaches Animal Pack", overwrite)
Skyrim HD - 2K Textures UPDATED -DETAILED INSTALLATION- (NOTE: Install AFTER "Chris2012s Whiterun HQTP", overwrite. NOTE2: I strongly recommend use "Alternate Mountains" addon, looks much better even if older. Overwrite when prompted. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Don't reinstall this totally for updating to 1.91, instead reinstall only textures/architecture/whiterun folder, textures/landscape/road folder and the 3 files recommended in the detailed installation, overwrite)
Slofs Simple Horse Retex (NOTE: Install AFTER "Bellyaches Animal Pack", overwrite. UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Reinstall this mod and overwrite)
Realistic Water Textures (NOTE: After v1.6 no more DETAILED INSTALLATION Needed. Use only "Reduced Object Splashing" addon. NOTE2: If you don't like RWT, try Immersive Water Textures instead)
Vurts Flora Overhaul UPDATED -DETAILED INSTALLATION- (NOTE: Install AFTER "Chris2012s Whiterun HQTP" and "Skyrim HD", overwrite, UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: reinstall this mod following the detailed installation)
HD Sacks Retexture (NOTE: I recommend version "A". UPDATING 1.90 -> 1.91: Add version "A", overwrite)