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#Extract the latest MAIN file to the newly created <code>..\Modding\Tools\Cathedral Assets Optimizer</code> directory. | #Extract the latest MAIN file to the newly created <code>..\Modding\Tools\Cathedral Assets Optimizer</code> directory. | ||
#Run Cathedral Assets Optimizer.exe | #Run Cathedral Assets Optimizer.exe | ||
#Click | #Click {{ui|OK}} at the prompt. | ||
#Beside the {{ui|Profile}} dropdown, click the {{ui|New}} button. | #Beside the {{ui|Profile}} dropdown, click the {{ui|New}} button. | ||
#Click | #Click {{ui|OK}} at the prompt. | ||
#Name the profile <code>Step Fallout 4 Profile</code> or similar and click | #Name the profile <code>Step Fallout 4 Profile</code> or similar and click {{ui|OK}}. | ||
#Set the Base Profile to '''FO4''' and click | #Set the Base Profile to '''FO4''' and click {{ui|OK}}. | ||
#In the '''BSA''' tab, ensure that the following are ticked: | #In the '''BSA''' tab, ensure that the following are ticked: | ||
#*Extract BSA | #*Extract BSA | ||
#*Create BSA | #*Create BSA | ||
#*Delete backups '''''[This | #*Delete backups '''''[This deletes the backups of the original BA2 archives upon completion and is recommended to save storage space.]''''' | ||
#*Delete source files '''''[Be aware that this deletes the source files that are packed | #*Delete source files '''''[Be aware that this deletes the source files that are packed.]''''' | ||
#*Create dummy plugins | #*Create dummy plugins | ||
#*Allow compression | #*Allow compression |
Latest revision as of 02:17, April 17, 2023
Cathedral Assets Optimizer
by G_kCR Patch:
No
LW Patch:
No
PP Patch:
No
ENB Option:
No
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Tool Installation
- Make a new folder called
Cathedral Assets Optimizer
in your..\Modding\Tools\
directory you made while following the System Setup Guide. - Extract the latest MAIN file to the newly created
..\Modding\Tools\Cathedral Assets Optimizer
directory. - Run Cathedral Assets Optimizer.exe
- Click [OK] at the prompt.
- Beside the [Profile] dropdown, click the [New] button.
- Click [OK] at the prompt.
- Name the profile
Step Fallout 4 Profile
or similar and click [OK]. - Set the Base Profile to FO4 and click [OK].
- In the BSA tab, ensure that the following are ticked:
- Extract BSA
- Create BSA
- Delete backups [This deletes the backups of the original BA2 archives upon completion and is recommended to save storage space.]
- Delete source files [Be aware that this deletes the source files that are packed.]
- Create dummy plugins
- Allow compression
- Separate textures BSA
- In the Textures tab, ensure that the following are set:
- Necessary optimization
- Generate mipmaps
- Close Cathedral Assets Optimizer.
It is recommended to create a shortcut on the desktop for ease of access.
Usage
This tool is used to modify various mods as noted throughout the guide by following the General usage instructions.