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Outlined Basics of Porting Oblivion to Skyrim This Guide is for Educational Purposed Only and Shows Proof that the process of Converting is Possible, While Using CUSTOM Made Content. How to Convert CUSTOM ( .Nifs) So you been browsing the Web and came across some resources you want to use, “Oh Darn!†the Tree Resource is for Oblivion. Assuming the Tree Resource is available without much discussion with the mod author, You may be lucky enough to convert the ( .Nifs) to Skyrim (Creation Engine) The only issue is, You already looked around the many different Modding Communities and Forums, But still can’t find the right information to Convert your Custom ( .Nifs) Well!! Your in Luck! This tutorial will show you the Step-By Step Process of Converting Oblivion CUSTOM ( .Nifs) to Skyrim, But before we get started make sure you have the Requirements! Double Check and make sure you have the Correct Versions as listed below or else this might fail. Please Search on Google or your preferred search engine for the Following Notes Now that you have all the correct Requirements, Let’s get started! 1. Create 2 folders on the Root of your C: Drive, (ONif) & (SNifs) -ONif – Where your Oblivion Nifs will Go. -SNif – Where your newly converted ( .Nifs) will Be. 2. Extract the skyblivion-NIFConverter to your Desktop! 3. Navigate to the skyblivion-NIFConverter folder, Hold (SHIFT) & (RIGHT CLICK) -Windows 10 users, Open PowerShell Window Here -Windows 8 users and below, Open Command Prompt (CMD) 4. Copy & Paste this line of Code into the Command Prompt\PowerShell and Press (ENTER) Once Completed you should have your Converted Skyrim ( .Nifs) in “C:\SNifs†the file size will be much smaller then the Oblivion version. This will be fixed in the Next Step 5. Use (NifModify) to update the Tangent Spaces and Bitangent Space on All Models. This Step is Very Important, Do Not Skip or Else your Models will NOT Work. 6. Now it’s time to setup (NifModify) once downloaded Extract to your desktop 7. Create 2 more folders in the Root of your C: Drive, (ModifySNif) and (ModifySNifNew) 8. Navigate to the (NifModify) folder, Hold (SHIFT) and (RIGHT CLICK) -Windows 10 users, Open PowerShell Window Here -Windows 8 users and below, Open Command Prompt (CMD) 9. Copy & Paste this line of Code into the Command Prompt\PowerShell and Press (ENTER) 10. Once Completed you should have your Converted Skyrim ( .Nifs) in “C:\ModifySNifNew†the file size will be larger Congrats You Might of Successfully Converted that Custom ( .Nifs) You Always Wanted