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= Customization = | = Customization = | ||
There are limited | There are limited ways in which to customize a lighting mod. Some mods contain optional presets such as darker dungeons, warmer interiors, brighter nights, etc. Use these at your own discretion for your own personal tastes. | ||
==== Climates of Tameriel (CoT) ==== | ==== Climates of Tameriel (CoT) ==== | ||
CoT provides many options for customization using presets. You can customize nights with 4 different options, dungeons and caves with 2 different options, and interiors with 2 different options as well. | CoT is not just a lighting overhaul but also a complete weather overhaul as well. CoT provides many options for customization using presets. You can customize nights with 4 different options, dungeons and caves with 2 different options, and interiors with 2 different options as well. | ||
The night options start at the default level and goes to up level 3. Default is the darkest and most natural night lighting; each level up the nights get slightly brighter. Dungeons and cave have the presets, Hardcore and Hazardous. Hardcore is recommended for the darkest dungeon experience and Hazardous for slightly darker dungeons than from the default. Finally, the two interior options are Cold and Warm. Cold provides a slightly darken vanilla interior where as Warm provides a similar darken interior but with warmer lighting. | |||
==== Realistic Colors and Real Nights (RCRN) ==== | ==== Realistic Colors and Real Nights (RCRN) ==== | ||
RCRN includes three optional night lighting levels to choose from; Legacy, Classic, and Pure. Legacy provides lesser contrast and slightly brighter nights and dungeons; torches will not be needed. Classic provides balanced colors and dark nights and dungeons; suggest you utilize your torch. Finally, Pure provides the ultimate experience with very dark nights and pitch black dungeons; torches are required if you wish to see. You can see an example of each on their Web site. | RCRN includes three optional night lighting levels to choose from; Legacy, Classic, and Pure. Legacy provides lesser contrast and slightly brighter nights and dungeons; torches will not be needed. Classic provides balanced colors and dark nights and dungeons; suggest you utilize your torch. Finally, Pure provides the ultimate experience with very dark nights and pitch black dungeons; torches are required if you wish to see. You can see an example of each on their Web site. |
Revision as of 05:21, December 5, 2012
Template:Notice A guide to popular lighting mods for newcomers and gurus alike -- by TechAngel85, the S.T.E.P. Team, and S.T.E.P Community
- Updated: 5:21:55 5 December 2012 (UTC)