Mod articles

• Controversial Tweaks - Harmful Tweaks - Recognized Mods - Recommended Tweaks

  30 Dec 2016

  DoubleYouC

  This is a list of all the controversial tweaks detected, harmful tweaks corrected, recognized mods supported, and recommended tweaks applied to each game by BethINI. This shall be updated periodically.
  
  
  Oblivion
   
  Controversial tweaks:
  
  iPreloadSizeLimit:General
  uGridsToLoad:General
  uExterior Cell Buffer:General
  uInterior Cell Buffer:General
  iFPSClamp:General
  
  
  Harmful tweaks:
  
  bForcePow2Textures:Display 1 (CTD)
  bUse Shaders:Display 0 (CTD)
  uExterior Cell Buffer:General < 0 (CTD)
  uGridsToLoad:General < 5 (CTD or simply invalid)
  uInterior Cell Buffer:General < 0 (CTD)
  iMinGrassSize:Grass < 0  (can cause CTD)
  fDefaultFOV:Display != 75 (breaks game me...

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• Managing Frame Rate, Vsync, and Let's (Cautiously) Lift That 60 FPS Cap!

  05 Dec 2016

  DoubleYouC

  Bethesda games are designed to run at 60 frames per second (fps). Video synchronization (vsync), being on by default, limits your frame rate to this value. However, the built-in vsync is not always the best. This guide will show you how to manage your frame rate and vsync for Bethesda games for Oblivion, Fallout 3, Fallout New Vegas, Skyrim, Fallout 4, and Skyrim Special Edition.
  
  What Is Vsync?
  
  First things first, we should briefly describe vsync. Vsync is a technology that removes screen tearing. Screen tearing is evidenced by a horizontal line that appears to cut the video image and is most noticeable when the scene changes rapidly. Go inside a game without vsync on and rapidly move your mouse. It should become painfully obvious, provided that you have not becom...

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