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Developer’s Log: March 22, 2025

Picking things back up by running xEdit just to review any leftover conflicts. Immediately I notice all the conflicts with synthesis.esp, a result of running the “Speed and Reach Fixes” Synthesis patch last week in order to fix NPCs constantly…

Developer’s Log: March 10, 2025

Today I decided to address a Precision-related bug. I love Precision, or at least, I love the idea of it. But I play primarily in first-person, and Precision presents a frustrating bug. With it activated (default MCM settings), enemies have…

Developer’s Log: March 2, 2025

Coming back from a five-week break, I’m taking stock of where Dii is at before deciding where to go from here. Running (the new v0.25) of LOOT I discovered right off the bat that something was amiss. Numerous patches lit…

Priority Pyramid: Install Order

Skyrim Modding Priority Pyramid Guide Purpose of This Document This document provides a step-by-step guide for organizing and building a large Skyrim modlist using the Priority Pyramid method. The guide breaks mods into clear categories, explains the purpose of each,…

Developer’s Log: January 25, 2025

General Updates Survival Mode Website Adamant / Mysticism / Immersive Sounds – Compendium Conflicts Created Dii ISC Mysticism Patch.esp A few updated ISC fields were not carried over to Mysticism. Misc Conflict Resolution Blade and Blunt Starfrost / Survival Mode…

Developer’s Log: January 24, 2025

General Updates Installed Survival Mode Improved – SKSE Conflict Resolution Day 3: USSEP / Mysticism / Adamant Conflicts Added another record to patch Dii USSEP Mysticism Adamant Patch.esp to resolve a conflict wiith Dii USSEP Mysticism Patch.esp. I’m patching a…

Glossary: Plugin Data

Relationships Between Skyrim Modding Terms Term Definition Example Contains Can Be Contained In Record A self-contained unit of data in a plugin (.esp/.esm). Represents an object, item, spell, etc. LVLI (Leveled Item), NPC_ (NPC), or BOOK (Books). Example: LootForswornPotions10. Fields,…