now definitely will not add same npc to console command batch file again and again. - The new CK will work like the old CK when you press , it will put the facegeom data in folders named after the original vanilla or DLC plugin. A popup will show containing your mod list. By noe, packing the facegen data under both the Skyrim.esm and the Mod.esp folders doesn't generate any problems provided that you are only using one mod that modifyes the vanilla NPCs faces. Race. There appears to be nothing at all wrong with Padma's records. It will only help if a mod is missing facegen data (or if the facegen data isn't where the game expects it). This mod prevents the game from discarding tint data, so when errors are encountered, it will regenerate faces with correct colors. In Skyrim, if two mods changed the face of the same NPC the only problem of incompatibility between those mods was that you would only see in game the changes done by the last mod loading in your load order, as the files in the Skyrim.esm folder of the second mod overwrote the ones of the first mod. Simple solution that works (well, most of the time): Make sure you got your load order sorted correctly. Please re-enable javascript to access full functionality. Find which mod alters NPC faces, and which NPCs it alters, and open it in the Creation Kit. There is still one NPC (Felena) who has a black face (I have seen others who also ported the mod to SSE for themselves reporting the same). Unfortunately I'm kinda out of my wits here. 2. This specific character had the "BretonRaceVampire" (or BretonVampireRace?) I was talking only about naming and location of files. Other than that we can only hope that someone more expreienced than me has a clue. This is really useful for spawning multiple NPCs to test. First, pick one mod that alters NPC faces and use just that one. Skip the Patching section if you are only wanting to create new FaceGen Data. Which is a pita. I can't seem to get the facegen data to export. - The new CK auto-saves facegeom data in a folder named after your plugin when you save the plugin. Log in to view your list of favourite games. This author has not provided any additional notes regarding file permissions, sfts - for devising a clever way of identifying nif blocks based on xEdit's 'NIF - replace string' script and letting me use his codePieron - for the original NPC Appearance PatcherElminsterAU and the xEdit Team - who made it all possible in the first place, This mod is not opted-in to receive Donation Points. r/skyrimmods Ersh released Animation Queue Fix on Nexus (eliminates the lengthy t-posing period on startup with DAR while animations are cached, is compatible with SE, all AE versions, and VR) I've been trying to fixe some darkface issues with my game and I tracked the source down to my smashed patch, but when I load it into the creation kit to run facegen, it always comes back with an unspecified fatal error. Load your current load order. If you're still looking for a solution, this is what I do: go to https://skyrimcommands.com/npcs, and enter in the last 5 digits of the 8 digit code (so, for example, if you wanted to know what NPC was 00017935.nif, type in "17935" and boom - it'll tell you "Storn Crag-Strider"). In Skyrim, when you changed the face of a vanilla NPC all facegen data was generated only under the folder "Skyrim.esm". The elegant, powerful, and open-source mod manager, Download and manage all your collections within Vortex, Upgrade your account to unlock all media content, To enjoy the benefits of Nexus Mods, please log in or register a new account. If you have multiple NPCs, you can hold down Ctrl and left click each entry so all of them can be selected. Possible solution if you get dark face. I tried to see if those numbers showed up under the NPC in xEdit and couldn't find anything, I found which FaceGen file was Storn's due to the .dds preview but the number isn't with him in xEdit, if you know what I'm saying. The third-party CommonLibSSE library is licensed under the MIT license. Oh my I dont know how I didnt think of that, I took the formIDs and compared them to the list of FaceGen files but obviously they didnt match up 100%. That may have been their intention. Edited by Belegost, 19 November 2020 - 03:58 pm. The powerful open-source mod manager from Nexus Mods. When it comes to black face issues, you should take a close look at NPC Replacers (e.g. It would make sense for them to change it so facegeom data was saved in a folder named after your own plugin, because then you could get rid of the old grey face bug by simply adjusting your load order. Thanks for the tip. I also can't see anything obviously wrong regarding poor Padma. Yours is unfortunately a totally different issue. First, pick one mod that alters NPC faces and use just that one. The elegant, powerful, and open-source mod manager, Download and manage all your collections within Vortex, Upgrade your account to unlock all media content, To enjoy the benefits of Nexus Mods, please log in or register a new account. By default for non-beast races there is only one texture used by males and one by females (Argonians and Khajit have unique textures). The gray face bug will now be gone for you. Uses xEdit script. Copyright 2023 Robin Scott. I didnt stop to think that it includes load order like literally everything else does, I guess I should have. High Poly Head should also take effect if you distribute it with the xEdit script. That site also lets you input the NPC's name and will then give you their code. like "/actors/character/facegendata/facetint/palaces castles enhanced.esp/0000130c.dds". The NPC in question (xx04C768) has facegen data provided in the mod in question (in a BSA). Source code on GitHubThis work is licensed under the MIT License. This may be an issue having to do with quads verses triangles, but I'm not sure yet. I've got a few different mods which add npcs to the world which end up with blackened heads. These "missing facegen data" issues are rather rare and very special cases. In Skyrim, when you changed the face of a vanilla NPC all facegen data was generated only under the folder "Skyrim.esm" In Skyrim Special Editionm when you cange the face of a vanilla NPC the facegen data is generated under two folders: "Skyrim.esm" and "Mod.esp" (where Mod.esp is the name of the mod changing those faces. Press Ctrl + F4 (which will not close the window; it's the command to export facegen data) and click Yes to confirm. In the right pane, find and select the NPC (s) with broken faces. It doesn`t happen with new NPCs added by mods, as all their facegen data is only under the Mod.esp folder. However, Fluff's Hybrid Khajiit appears to remove the racial face tint layers with indexes 4, 5, 6, 17, and 18 from KhajiitRace and replace them with new layers with indexes 24, 26, 36, 27, and 28 respectively. This author has not provided any additional notes regarding file permissions, This author has not credited anyone else in this file, This mod is opted-in to receive Donation Points. Log in to view your list of favourite games. I know it works there with CTRL+F4, but the software is horribly optimized and takes like 10 minutes to load up the main game, update, and DLCs. Let me know if you run into any problems. I can think of 2 way to solve this, first is I keep the FaceGen files of the ladies and delete the ones of the men. I also opened the face mesh in NifSkope, and it looks fine there. Her face is not discolored in my game, but if she is in yours, use this. Site news (important news will be issued), Comments on your files, images and videos, New images and videos added to your files. now can check records which is not in master file, by selecting them then choose '2. In my first ever Creation Kit tutorial, I will show you how to export character Face Gen Data for NPCs in order to prevent the 'Grey/Dark Face Bug' and so you can see makeup/warpaint in-game.Here is a Playlist with all of my CK Tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB4t0GI9oBEb9p7v8Pnca44gZWNNIgirYVisit My Websites!Girl Gamers - http://zyliceagirlgamersdream.wikia.com/wiki/Zylice_WikiFan Site - http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/zyliceSkyrim Mods \u0026 Resources - http://zyliceliddell.weebly.com/#/ All rights reserved. Are these NPCs supposed to be normal Khajiits? If you want to test multiple NPCs to make sure they look right, download and install the Review Studio mod (and if you don't have it already, SkyUI which includes the mod configuration menu (MCM)). I like the changes it makes to female NPCs but not the guys, so I want to go into xEdit and get rid of the changes to the guys while keeping what was done to the ladies. Other than that currently no idea, sorry Can confirm, totally messed up the NPCs that WERE working. - place the script 'Skyrim - NPC Facegen Patcher.pas' in the 'Edit Scripts' folder of xEdit How to use: 1. Thank Bethesda for the shiesty BS, Soft. We are Reddit's primary hub for all things modding, from troubleshooting for beginners to creation of mods by experts. This means it will work for mods such as VHR - Vanilla Hair Replacer. I've seen some opinion that this is the case, but I can't verify yet, because no matter where the facegeom data is saved, the heads are too black to see what the face looks like in game. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Maybe you could still try the "Load order adjustments + bashed patch" method I mentioned above. Install hundreds of mods with the click of a button. I've run into this problem too. Sorry No worries. When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. Several mods making changes to one and the same NPC can result in a black face. Site news (important news will be issued), Comments on your files, images and videos, New images and videos added to your files. First, you need to export face gen data for each NPC. Most black face issues are simple mod conflicts. In this case, all the effected NPCs are those added by mods they don't exist in the base game. Eliminates the dreaded "dark face" issue that occurs when the game encounters FaceGen errors. Can I do this in xEdit or will I need to use the Creation Kit? I sure can't tell. This means it will work for mods such as VHR - Vanilla Hair Replacer. The elegant, powerful, and open-source mod manager, Download and manage all your collections within Vortex, Upgrade your account to unlock all media content, To enjoy the benefits of Nexus Mods, please log in or register a new account. Skyrim Special Edition Mod Troubleshooting, Fangs and Eyes - A Vampire Appearance Mod. His FaceGen file is titled "00017935.dds" but that number appears nowhere under him in xEdit. That didn't work either, even after regenerating face data again with the patch: You did a lot of work to provide us with information. Updates your NPC faces to match body in a quick and efficient way. Skyrim: Creation Kit Tutorial - Export FaceGen Data Zylice Liddell 1.93K subscribers Subscribe 331 Share 32K views 7 years ago In my first ever Creation Kit tutorial, I will show you how to. fixed an issue. Looking at the screenshot, I'd say it's still a problem of MISSING facegen data. minor change: log filename change to DarkFaceIssueReporterXXXXXXXX.txt, now you can select which file you want to start from, just select the file, 'Apply Script' then click button '1. Select all plugins (Ctrl+A). I also opened the face mesh in NifSkope, and it looks fine there. Problems appear when you use more than one mod that modifies the same NPC face. Looking into it the source seems to be that the creation kit is physically unable to load all the masters to the patch due to space limitations, so now I'm wondering if there is a way to export facegen data without the use of the creation kit. This tool doesn't do anything by itself. Click Yes to all to dismiss warnings by category again. Afaik it is just CK putting facegen files in the wrong folder and you need to move those files yourself where they should be (folder named after the master file of NPC record). I never before have ran/installed so many mods as I did now (my current build), that's why I have (now) some NPCs with black faces bug. TBH, I'm not sure what exactly happens here. Most likely a missing (or unreadable) tint mask. Remarks You can use this fix as a runtime equivalent to Creation Kit's 'Ctrl+F4' to generate FaceGen. - Head nifs from the old game will work in the new game due to a degree of backwards compatibility and they will not exhibit the black head problem. Use caution. For vanilla followers, the new Creation Kit creates new facegen data under the Skyrim.esm and under the Mod.esp folders every time the esp file is saved (and everytime i select the "Upload file to Bethesda.net" option). So what am I missing? This is a completely new NPC, so there can be no other mods creating conflicts by editing her (no patch mods depending on the .esp). NifMerge can't even open head nifs made with the new CK. Not needed but suggested heavily. I then tried also regenerating facegen data with Fluffjiits, MrissisTales, and my patch loaded in the CK which also did not resolve the issue. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Do you mean that, moving the facegen files generated under the Mod.esp folder to the Skyrim.esm and only packing then the ones under Skyrim.esm will solve the problem? This will tell you their FormID and the last plugin in your load order that referenced them. Any way of fixing this or it is just something we have to learn to live with? SSE facegen head nifs are a different structure and are made to work with the new shader and lighting system. Launch TES5Edit/SSEdit. - You'll get the black head no matter which way you do it, or if you do both. Facegen export requires CK no way around that, but only export it for the npc's you're having proiblems with (use CK Fixes) and if you have any sense you'll put them in matching BSA's as their loading/override will be automatic and avoid loose facegen files like the plague because they always override regardless. That's because his formID is 04017935, as the character originates in Dragonborn, the fourth plugin in your load order. They also won't allow certain geometries the old game's head nifs would allow. Select which races you want to patch. Any ideas on how I could fix it? Copyright 2023 Black Tree Gaming Ltd. All rights reserved. They will also be affected by appearance mods such as Expressive Facegen Morphs and High Poly Vanilla Hair, which would normally only affect the player unless explicitly regenerated in CK. I remembered someone had an in game solution that if you change the weight of an NPC in the console commands it would temporarily restore their facegen data and solve the bug until you left the cell. It SHOULD read sth. Run only for selected files or records' from the main menu, add a option for creating a plugin to collect dark face NPCs. Been trying for hours to get Fangs and Eyes - A Vampire Appearance Mod to work again. Right click. Cheers. I think nothing has changed regarding facegen. Install hundreds of mods with the click of a button. I hope all that helps (took me a while to figure all that out lol). I opened up my entire current load order at once in SSEEdit to figure out which plugin was the last file to modify that record (note: the Race record, not the Actor record), which in my case was the USSEP plugin. In particular, to the tint assets: And I have another mod (a skyrim npc beautification mod I can't remember the name of atm) that causes this problem for non-vanilla npcs of man and mer races. But, it does not auto-save to the folder named after the original (vanilla or DLC) plugin, where the old CK would put them when pressing . I tried to simply swap the layer index numbers referenced by the NPC to the new index numbers found in the modified race hoping that would fix it. Could it somehow be related to her being a vampire? Check the last texture entry but one. There are already mods that create a framework for this: The powerful open-source mod manager from Nexus Mods. She is Breton, and BretonRace has no alterations of any kind to it's face data. Log in to view your list of favourite games. Some of the affected mods add a LOT of new NPCs. Reinstall the conflicting mods. All rights reserved. Black face bug dont effect the way the game works. You don't need to include ".txt". Has something to do with it changing the shaders file. Forget about the ones under the Mod.esp folder! I appreciate the attempt. By the way I wouldn't use a 3rd party tool as a merit for something, especially if it didn't have any updates for more than a year. I have converted Interesting NPCs (3DNPC) to SSE by running the meshes through the optimizer tool, re-saving the .esp in the new Creation Kit, and fixing any water-related data in SSEEdit. Open your data folder (or overwrite, in case of MO2 users) Navigate to: meshes\actors\character\FaceGenData\FaceGeom\Cuyima 3DNPC - Redone. Remove the DDS files from these directories . Copyright 2023 Black Tree Gaming Ltd. All rights reserved. It's a flaw in Nifmerge. When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. Unfortunately, it's not a case of multiple mods modifying a single npc. EasyNPC is a little bit smarter than this - for example, it knows the difference between plugins that edit NPC faces and plugins that edit other aspects of an NPC - but at the present time, these build checks are not . All rights reserved. Any ideas why? but if it's having any effect on the game when I load a save. NPCs whose heads get regenerated will always be based on their face morph data from your loaded plugins. No glitches or bugs at all. I ended up having to revert to release version and opt out of beta patches, in order to be able to use CK again. The powerful open-source mod manager from Nexus Mods. Put Mrissi after anything that changes Khajiits. Then, I opened up that plugin together with the Interesting NPCs plugin in Creation Kit, and used Ctrl+F4 again to generate facegen data for that specific NPC. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. As you might imagine, generating FaceGen is slower than loading preprocessed FaceGen. It should have been the mod from which the NPC comes. You want to leave out the first 3 digits, because if the NPC is from a DLC, those first 3 will be "020", "030", or "040" in the FormID, but the .nif and .dds files will still start with "000". a xEdit Script to find "Dark Face Issues" and address them, then create console command batch files for checking in game. Start from selected file' from the main menu, now you can choose which files or records you want to check, just select them, 'Apply Script' then click button '2. Fixed delphi/pascal stupid 'else' handling. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. If you're talking about the beta skyrim se patch, I have just had problems with that blacking out the entire ck render window. Copyright 2023 Black Tree Gaming Ltd. All rights reserved. You currently have javascript disabled. This mod is opted-in to receive Donation Points. :), Press J to jump to the feed. There's still one thing you could check: Get Nifskope (if you haven't already) and open the head mesh with it. Run only for selected files or records' from main menu. Another trick for spawning multiple NPCs without having to do a bunch of typing, is create a text file in your Skyrim game's data folder with each line corresponding to an NPC in the format "player.placeatme ". After the CK has finished, all of your newly exported FaceGen data can be found in the Overwrite folder of your mod list. Repeat Steps 4-6 for any other mods with broken . What file exactly did you use to regenerate the facegen data? Multiple mods that do the same thing will cause issues. Go to Skyrim's main menu, select "Mod Configuration", "Review Studio", the studio you want, then back out of the menu and you'll be transported there. Skyrim Special Edition Creation Kit and Modders. 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