The tools and instructions work basically the same for each supported game mode. Obviously different versions of the requirements need to be downloaded and installed. See additional notes for the different game versions and other mods in Mods.
The basic steps are:
- Downloads
Download DynDOLOD Standalone and DynDOLOD Resources and the Additional Requirements.
- Installation
Install the requirements, DynDOLOD Standalone and DynDOLOD Resources.
- Generation
Prerequisites: finalize the load order. Clean and error check the load order with xEdit. Create patches. Generate optional requirements like grass cache, PGPatcher etc. Generate terrain LOD with xLODGen.
Use TexGen to generate object LOD, tree LOD assets.
DynDOLOD to generate the LOD patch mod.
Pay attention to all log messages, prompts and the summary of messages that might be presented when the tools finish their tasks.
Click the Help buttons in the GUI or browse Help to open contextual help and explanations for a tool or topic.
Browse Mods for additional information or instructions about mods.
Use the Click on this link for additional explanations and help for this message in case of pop-up messages or browse Messages to find explanations for a message.
In case of questions or problems in the game, check the DynDOLOD FAQ.
Use the official DynDOLOD support forum to report any problems, issues, to provide feedback or ask questions including problems with 3rd party mods or in case anything needs clarification in order to help to improve the tools and processes and to receive qualified answers and help.
Remember, this website and DynDOLOD 3 are currently an ALPHA version to test things and iron out bugs. Problems need to be reported in order to be fixed.
In case these simple to use tools and the generic instructions seem complicated or overwhelming, consider watching the Videos or following a detailed modding guide to learn how to mod first.