it should be copied into the Oblivion\data\sounds folder This contains any new sounds needed by the mod. This contains the meshes for the mod, it should be copied to the Oblivion\data\meshes folder this should be copied to the Oblivion\data\textures folder this contains the texture files (.dds) for the mod. The filename.esp is the actual mod, it goes into the Oblivion\Data folder.Ī filname.txt or Readme.txt file - this is the read me file that you should read to see if there are any special instructions for this file, such as it may need another mod to work or need OBSE, or need the Shivering Isles expansion, or Need the latest patch. If you look at the zipped files (expand them to see what is there before installing) you will usually see several types of files. It uses the yellow block as a placeholder to keep from crashing.Īll except the simplest mods have new textures and usually Meshes. It is caused when the game cannot find the mesh called for by a mod. This is probably the most common problem in mods. Yellow block with an exclamation point in it That explanation on the WIKI that you reference is not the right one for your problem. Oblivion uses those yellow blocks as place holders for meshes that it can't find.
