Better Sounds - Fixed and Cleaned Esps

⭐ ⭐ (271 endorsements) 📥 6,959 downloads 📌 v1.4.2 📅 4/8/2019
⚪ Last updated 2022

By TEKA - TJ - Colobos · Audio

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/28/2022 📅 Created: 4/8/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ MWSE — Morrowind Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 MCP — Morrowind Code Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #58 of 74 Audio mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Reverted the regional names back to their originals that were erroneously changed in the .esps, and renamed "Gizels_House02.wav" to "Deseles_House02.wav" so the sound file is utilized by the plugin, preventing a crash upon entering Desele's House of Earthly Delights in Suran. Plugins cleaned with Tes3cmd.

This mod requires the original Better Sounds mod.

Installation

1. Download and install both "Better Sounds" and "Better Sounds_Patch_v1_1" from Better Sounds.

2. Install this mod.

3. Use the .esps from this mod. Do not use the .esps from the original Better Sounds mod, as the ones from this mod replaces them.

A settings suggestion for OpenMW users can be found here.

- Colobos for sharing this wonderful work. He has been AWOL for a while and thus contact has been unsuccessful. If/when he returns and decides that this upload is no bueno, I shall remove it immediately.

- Darklocq for providing the info to get Better Sounds shipshape.

- alvazir for additional debugging.

Crash does not occur if using OpenMW.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This audio mod fixes and cleans the ESP files for Better Sounds, reverting regional names and renaming a sound file to prevent a crash in Desele's house. It's a small utility mod for players experiencing issues with the original mod's ESPs.

✨ Key Features

Reverts regional names in the ESPs to their original values
Renames 'Gizels_House02.wav' to 'Deseles_House02.wav' to fix a crash on entering Desele's house

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Fixes a specific crash bug, making the game more stable
  • Small and focused, does exactly what it says
  • Community-trusted with 271 endorsements

⚠️ Cons

  • Only useful if you use the original Better Sounds mod
  • Last updated in 2022, may not be compatible with newer game versions
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who use Better Sounds and have encountered crashes or incorrect regional names. Skip if you don't use Better Sounds or haven't had issues.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have the original Better Sounds mod installed before adding this fix.
  • If you're using a mod manager, let it handle the file replacement to avoid overwriting issues.
  • Test entering Desele's house after installation to confirm the crash is fixed.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Morrowind Mods
Author
TEKA - TJ - Colobos
Version
1.4.2
Downloads
6,959
Endorsements
271
Category
Audio
Created
4/8/2019
Updated
7/28/2022

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