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GTAV Mod Manager Tutorial Part 2

by imbilago

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📚 Main Topics

  1. Introduction to New Features

    • Updates to the mod manager since the last video.
    • Clean setup demonstration by deleting all previous mods.
  2. Mod Detection Methods

    • Default method: File mod detection (placing mods in the root folder).
    • New method: Folder mod detection (each mod in its own subfolder).
    • Explanation of issues with the default method for certain mods (e.g., GTA Lua, LS PDFr).
  3. Setting Up the New Folder Mod Detection

    • Instructions on how to enable folder mod detection.
    • Steps to organize mods into separate subfolders for better management.
  4. Installing Mods

    • Detailed process for downloading and organizing mods (e.g., Script Hook, Native Trainer, Lua Plugin).
    • Importance of keeping each mod in its own folder to avoid conflicts.
  5. Loading and Testing Mods

    • Demonstration of loading mods and checking their functionality in the game.
    • Explanation of how the mod manager interacts with the game directory.
  6. RPF Mods Installation

    • Instructions for installing RPF mods using the import modded wizard.
    • Alternative method for adding update RPF files manually.
  7. Additional Features and Recommendations

    • Option to disable beta builds to avoid potential issues.
    • Encouragement to reach out for help or questions.

✨ Key Takeaways

  • The mod manager has introduced a new folder detection method to improve mod compatibility and organization.
  • Each mod should be placed in its own subfolder to ensure proper loading and functionality.
  • Users are encouraged to keep their mod folders organized for easier management and troubleshooting.

🧠 Lessons

  • Always back up your mods and settings before making significant changes to the mod manager.
  • Familiarize yourself with the new folder structure to avoid issues with mod loading.
  • Engage with the community for support and updates regarding modding practices and tools.

Transcript excerpt

0:00 hello guys blago here there has been some updates to the mod manager since my last video so wanted to make another video to show you the new features and how to use them if you have any questions that I don't cover here more than likely the answers will be in the original video which I will link in the description below so for this example I deleted all the mods for my mods folder to give you a clean setup from start to finish so let's go ahead and open up the mod manager here which is now empty to activate the new feature you're going

0:32 to go to the gear and then you're going to see where it says file mod detection enabled that is the default mode that the manager has been using since its creation so the way that it works was that you take your mods and place them directly in the root of your GTA mod folder and then it would automatically add those mods to your game when you loaded them unfortunately though this method did not work very well with some mods for example GTA Lua does not work

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