Mod articles
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Additions and Enhancements
Playerhomes
Added 3 variants of a new concept; “The Igloo” (Currently Named Greenhouse in game)
White marble without windows (meant as a shed or workshop)
Black marble with windows and a special waterfall window, beautiful hardwood floors
Volcanic rock shell with black marble floor and a lava wall
More variants of this house will come, including snappable doorframes with doors and potentially snappable segments further down the line.
Clutter
Introduced 26 new clutter templates for a quick and easy way to achieve a lived-in look.
Added 21 new cluttered lockers packed with items.
Added a cluttered computer desk with two monitors and other typical desk items.
Added 5 cluttered bookcas... -
Ship Decorator Panel - Instructions and Usage
Ship Interior Decorator Panel
The latest update to Outpost Construction Expanded introduces an interior decorator panel that includes power, robots, and miscellaneous categories. This enhancement allows mod users to place lights on their ships/starstations/player houses. We will discuss two methods for spawning decorator panels in this guide.
First Option: Using the Build Menu and Vanilla Decorator Panel
This method requires a pre-existing or bat command-spawned vanilla interior decorator panel. The new ‘Ship Interior Decorator’ will appear under the miscellaneous builder category. This panel has wall snaps and can be placed along any walls you desire.
Most users already have bat commands that spawn the vanilla ‘Panel’. This me... -
Dear users, we’ve noticed a recurring issue where some are experiencing difficulties with the mod not loading, often due to not following the installation instructions. To address this, we’ve outlined some basic debugging steps applicable to any ESM mod.
Disable TestFiles
If you’ve used TestFiles before and your INI files contain blocks like this:
sTestFile1=blah.esp
sTestFile2=blah.esp
Please ensure you remove all references and remnants of it before attempting to use our mod or any ESM mod that relies on Plugins.txt Enabler. Only proceed once you’re confident your installation is back to its original state.
Correctly Install Plugins.txt Enabler
Have you installed Plugins.txt Enabler? Are you cer... -
How do I install icons?
Firstly, whichever of the icon packs you choose will need to be installed in the 'My Documents' folder. It should have a similar path to the following:
"C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\Documents\My Games\Starfield\Data\Textures\interface" - place the extracted 'workshopicons' folder there.
Important if you only want to install my mod-
If you use StarUi or you use B.A.S.E. with icons; please read the below bolded and underlined sections for specific instructions.
You need to make sure Outpost Construction Expanded is placed first in your plugins.txt file or the icons will not load. The icons are named after their formIDs. The first 2 digits of formID are dynamic and corr...