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*Clicking on an archive will bring up details about the package in the upper right frame ({{Fc|#ED1C24|'''red'''}} outline), as well as any sub-packages or plugins if present just below that ({{Fc|#4F58DC|'''blue'''}} outline), followed by a convenient area to type in some comments about the package ({{Fc|#22B14C|'''green'''}} outline). | *Clicking on an archive will bring up details about the package in the upper right frame ({{Fc|#ED1C24|'''red'''}} outline), as well as any sub-packages or plugins if present just below that ({{Fc|#4F58DC|'''blue'''}} outline), followed by a convenient area to type in some comments about the package ({{Fc|#22B14C|'''green'''}} outline). | ||
*A closer look at the package details of example packages 1-4 depicted in the package list of '''Figure 3''' reveals further detail: | *A closer look at the package details of example packages 1-4 depicted in the package list of '''Figure 3''' reveals further detail: | ||
*Plugin filters and sub-packages can be seen just beneath the package details viewer (see {{Fc|#4F58DC|'''blue'''}} outline in '''Figure 3'''). Any BAIN-ready package selected that contains an ESM or ESP will list them under | *Plugin filters and sub-packages can be seen just beneath the package details viewer (see {{Fc|#4F58DC|'''blue'''}} outline in '''Figure 3'''). Any BAIN-ready package selected that contains an ESM or ESP will list them under {{Fc|#e6b69e|"Esp/m Filter"}}. Complex BAIN packages will also list the folder names alphanumerically under {{Fc|#e6b69e|"Sup-Packages"}}. Details in '''Figure 6''' reference the '''Ex 1''' and '''Ex 5''' as in '''Figures 4 & 5'''. | ||
{{Notice Small|In working with installer packages, it is useful to extract and repack large packages (i.e., > 500 MB packed) into non-solid archives. This format sacrifices a bit of compression ratio as a trade-off for a significant increase in extraction/compression speed, which can take a while for large packages containing many small files backed into a solid compression "block".}} | {{Notice Small|In working with installer packages, it is useful to extract and repack large packages (i.e., > 500 MB packed) into non-solid archives. This format sacrifices a bit of compression ratio as a trade-off for a significant increase in extraction/compression speed, which can take a while for large packages containing many small files backed into a solid compression "block".}} | ||
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| style="width:300px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 1. Standard files & folders.''' All files and directory structure are revealed. WB recognises several typical Skyrim file types and folder names as well as folders installed by WB itself.}} | | style="width:300px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 1. Standard files & folders.''' All files and directory structure are revealed. WB recognises several typical Skyrim file types and folder names as well as folders installed by WB itself.}} | ||
| style="width:300px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 2. Standard files & folders with extra, non-standard folders.''' There is an extra directory in this archive that is not recognized by WB, because it does not follow a standard naming convention.}} | | style="width:300px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 2. Standard files & folders with extra, non-standard folders.''' There is an extra directory in this archive that is not recognized by WB, because it does not follow a standard naming convention.}} | ||
| style="width:300px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 2. Standard files & folders with extra, non-standard folders (revealed).''' The files that were invisible to WB are detected if | | style="width:300px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 2. Standard files & folders with extra, non-standard folders (revealed).''' The files that were invisible to WB are detected if {{Fc|#e6b69e|"Has Extra Directories"}} is ticked in the context menu (right click any package to bring up the context menu).}} | ||
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| style="width:275px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 1. Standard files & folders.''' This is a simple BAIN archive containing a single plugin, which (unlike other files in the archive) must be selected prior to install.}} | | style="width:275px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 1. Standard files & folders.''' This is a simple BAIN archive containing a single plugin, which (unlike other files in the archive) must be selected prior to install.}} | ||
| style="width:553px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 5. Two folders containing standard files & folders.''' This is a complex BAIN archive; therefore, it contains two directories as listed in the | | style="width:553px; background-color: #252525; vertical-align:text-top; padding:0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em"| {{Fc|Gray|'''Ex 5. Two folders containing standard files & folders.''' This is a complex BAIN archive; therefore, it contains two directories as listed in the {{Fc|#e6b69e|"Sub-Packages"}} area, each of which contains recognized files and/or folders as listed in the package details above. As is indicated, selecting the 00 Core sub-package will direct BAIN to install those listed. Selecting also the 01 Options sub-package will add the highlighted optional files. Again, unlike other file types, plugins must be selected to flag specifically for install.}} | ||
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= Installing Mods = | = Installing Mods = | ||
== Package Order == | == Package Order == |
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A simplified guide to using Wrye Bash to maintain a modded S.T.E.P. setup -- by z929669 & S.T.E.P. Team
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