Groundcoverify

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Description:
A simple python script which uses Delta Plugin to turn regular groundcover in morrowind plugins into openmw-style groundcover.
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OpenMW Compatibility:

Mod Installation/Setup Info

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Data path:
C:\games\OpenMWMods\Tools\Groundcoverify\groundcoverify-main
Usage Notes:

Please note that while these steps may seem somewhat involved, this tool can yield a decent-sized FPS gain so we urge you to not skip it.

  1. Download Groundcoverify
  2. Extract it to the provided data path. If you're using Windows you need to move the .exe file inside groundcoverify into this data path.
  3. On Windows, navigate to the folder you installed Groundcoverify into and Shift+Right-click the folder to bring up the context menu. Click Open Powershell window here and use the following command:
    .\groundcoverify.exe --verbose --delta-plugin-exe .\delta_plugin.exe
  4. On Linux and macOS, just open your normal terminal application, cd to the directory you installed Groundcoverify into, and use the following command:
    ./groundcoverify --verbose --delta-plugin-exe ./delta_plugin
  5. When it completes you should have two plugins, deleted_groundcover.omwaddon and groundcover.omwaddon, and a meshes folder
Content Plugin:
deleted_groundcover.omwaddon
Groundcover Plugin:
groundcover.omwaddon
Extra Configs:
These values need to be added to settings.cfg (be sure to consult the CFG Generator for a complete readout of all required settings):
[Groundcover]
enabled = true
stomp intensity = 2

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