Updated WJ and an extra solution to MO2 crashes

ModdingLinked · Oct 3, 2024 · 500f846 · 500f846
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diff --git a/changelog.html b/changelog.html
@@ -166,6 +166,28 @@ <h3>2024</h3>
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                 <div class="expander-bottom" id="year2024expander">
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+                    <h2 class="install">3/10/24</h2>
+                    <h3>Safe Mid-Game</h3>
+                    <h2><strong>Wabbajack</strong></h2>
+                    <ul>
+                        <li>Enabled the ML Utilities Checker by default and added instructions on how to disable it after the first game start.</li>
+                        <li>Added notes to some mods instead of the installation date column (which is largely pointless since the WJ already ships with a date separator).</li>
+                        <li>Updated the following mods:
+                            <ul>
+                                <li>JohnnyGuitar NVSE (5.12)</li>
+                                <li>kNVSE (33)</li>
+                                <li>Yvile's Crash Logger (5.11)</li>
+                                <li>New Vegas Mesh Improvement Mod (1.12.5)</li>
+                                <li>skinned mesh improvement mod (25)</li>
+                                <li>Lone Star (3.6, this fixes the red triangles)</li>
+                                <li>Decent LOD Kit (1.05)</li>
+                                <li>VNV LOD Guide Plugins Merge</li>
+                            </ul>
+                        </li>
+                    </ul>
+
+                    <hr>
+
                     <h2 class="install">25/9/24</h2>
                     <h3>Safe Mid-Game</h3>
                     <h2><strong>LOD Guide</strong></h2>

diff --git a/faq.html b/faq.html
@@ -447,6 +447,7 @@ <h3>Mod Organizer 2 refuses to open and creates a dump file at each try</h3>
                         <li>Download the <a href="https://www.techpowerup.com/download/visual-c-redistributable-runtime-package-all-in-one/" target="_blank">VC++ Runtime Libraries</a>.</li>
                         <li>Extract the archive and run the included <span class="card-basic">install_all.bat</span> as an administrator.</li>
                         <li>Restart your PC.</li>
+                        <li>If that doesn't work, also install <a href="https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x64.exe" target="_blank">this</a> and retry running MO2.</li>
                     </ol>
                     </p>
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diff --git a/mo2.html b/mo2.html
@@ -266,8 +266,15 @@ <h3>Installing Mod Organizer 2</h3>
                         </li>
                         <li>Don't create a Desktop shortcut - we will create our own later.</li>
                         <li>On the final page, click <b>Install</b>.</li>
-                        <li>Once the install is complete, ensure that <strong>Launch Mod Organizer</strong> is ticked and click <b>Finish</b>.</li>
+                        <li>Once the installation is complete, ensure that <strong>Launch Mod Organizer</strong> is ticked and click <b>Finish</b>.</li>
                     </ol>
+
+                    <div class="card-red">
+                        <p>
+                            MO2 refuses to open? Try <a href="./faq.html#troubleshootingquestion15">these steps</a> in the FAQ.
+                        </p>
+                    </div>
+
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </span>

diff --git a/utilities.html b/utilities.html
@@ -662,11 +662,14 @@ <h3>Testing Utilities</h3>
                             <div class="resize-overlay expand"></div>
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                         <li>If you see a black console window appear, it means <a href="./utilities.html#heap">NVHR</a> is working.</li>
-                        <li>
-                            Once the game has reached the main menu, wait a few seconds and you will see a message box from the Utilities Checker.
-                            <br>
-                            If any check fails and the comment doesn't help you find a solution, open a support thread in the <a href="https://discord.gg/S99Ary5eba" target="_blank">ModdingLinked Discord server</a>.
-                        </li>
+                        <li>Once the game has reached the main menu, wait a few seconds and you will see a message box from the Utilities Checker.</li>
+
+                        <div class="card-yellow">
+                            <p>
+                                If any check fails and the comment doesn't help you find a solution, open a support thread in the <a href="https://discord.gg/S99Ary5eba" target="_blank">ModdingLinked Discord server</a>.
+                            </p>
+                        </div>
+
                         <li>Close the game and <strong>disable the ML Utilities Checker</strong>.</li>
                     </ol>
                     </p>

diff --git a/wabbajack.html b/wabbajack.html
@@ -379,6 +379,25 @@ <h3 onclick="location.href='#LaunchingTheGame'">Launching The Game</h3>
                             Refer to the <a href="./faq.html" target="_blank">FAQ</a> section for more information and solutions to possible problems you might encounter at this stage of the guide.
                         </p>
                     </div>
+                    </p>
+                </div>
+
+                <div class="card" id="TestingUtilities">
+                    <p>
+                    <h3 onclick="location.href='#TestingUtilities'">Testing Utilities</h3>
+                    <ol>
+                        <li>
+                            Once the game has reached the main menu, wait a few seconds and you will see a message box from the Utilities Checker.
+
+                            <div class="card-yellow">
+                                <p>
+                                    If any check fails and the comment doesn't help you find a solution, open a support thread in the <a href="https://discord.gg/S99Ary5eba" target="_blank">ModdingLinked Discord server</a>.
+                                </p>
+                            </div>
+
+                        </li>
+                        <li>Close the game and <strong>disable the ML Utilities Checker</strong> under the <b>Utilities</b> separator (left pane).</li>
+                    </ol>
 
                     <br>
                     You have now installed the Viva New Vegas Wabbajack list. If you don't want to mod your game further, <strong>you can now start playing</strong>. Have fun!