
Name: Buddah Statue
Version: 1.0
Date: 5/21/2008
Category: Items, Objects and Clothes
Required: 7-Zip
Recommended: Oblivion Mod Manager
Author: LHammonds
Source: http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=17243
File Mirror #1: http://www.mediafire.com/?mhdnt0rz0uh
File Mirror #2: http://files.filefront.com/BuddahStatues107z/;10289881;/fileinfo.html
File Mirror #3: http://www.4shared.com/file/48418242/cfcf1e7/BuddahStatues10.html
File Mirror #4: http://planetelderscrolls.gamespy.com/View.php?view=OblivionMods.Detail&id=4443
RELz Thread: http://www.bethsoft.com/bgsforums/index.php?showtopic=843260
Wiki Page: http://www.oblivionmodwiki.com/index.php/Buddah_Statues
Homepage: http://lhammonds.game-host.org/obmm

Description
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Buddah statues in various sizes which can be purchased in the Imperial City Market District.

NOTE: These are for outdoor use only.


Install
=======
This archive is distributed in what I call OMOD-Ready format.
It allows you to manually extract and install like most other mods but it also allows you to use Oblivion Mod Manager and import this archive with all the settings pre-configured for an OMOD file.
Pick which method you are going to use for installation:

Manual Installation
- = or = -
OBMM Installation

Manual Install
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1. Extract this archive to any folder and then copy the contents to Oblivion's Data folder. You can ignore or delete the "omod conversion data" folder.
2. Start Oblivion Launcher, click Data Files, and enable the .esp file.

OBMM Install
------------
Create the OMOD (Do this section only once)
1. Copy archive to (install folder)\Oblivion\obmm\mods\
2. Start Oblivion Mod Manager.
3. Click the Create button.
4. Click the Add Archive button, find and select the archive, then click Yes.
5. Click the Create omod button, then click OK when it finishes.

Install the mod using OBMM
1. Start Oblivion Mod Manager.
2. Double-click the name of the mod in the right-hand side of the OBMM screen. (icon should turn blue)


Uninstall
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Pick which method you are going to use for uninstall based on how you installed it:

Manual Uninstall
- = or = -
OBMM Uninstall

Manual Uninstall
----------------
1. Start Oblivion Launcher, click Data Files, uncheck the .esp file.
2. Delete the files/folders associated with the mod.

Oblivion\Data\Meshes\Clutter\Buddah\
Oblivion\Data\Textures\Menus\Icons\Clutter\Buddah\
Oblivion\Data\Buddah Statues.esp
Oblivion\Data\Buddah Statues Readme.txt


OBMM Uninstall
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1. Start Oblivion Mod Manager.
2. Double-click the name of the mod in the right-hand side of the OBMM screen, click Yes. (icon should turn green)


Incompatibility
===============
None.


Known Issues or Bugs
====================
The statues are for outdoor use only.  They do not look good indoors.


History
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1.0, 2008/05/21 - Initial release.


Future
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Nothing planned.


Contact
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You can find me on the official Elder Scrolls forums as 'Conan_Lon'
You can find me on TESNexus as 'LHammonds'


Credits
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Thanks to Bethesda for creating Oblivion.
Thanks to Buddah for being such a wonderful help and inspiration to the Oblivion modding community.  This one's for you.
Thanks to Alex3D for the original Buddha 5 statue.  http://www.sharecg.com/v/10797/3d-model/3D-Buddha-5
Thanks to TESNexus.com for the a one-stop-shop resource for authors and players.
Thanks to God for creating us all.


Tools Used
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7-Zip - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=15579
Blender - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=12248
DDS Converter - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=8698
ESPluginCracker - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=11680
NIFSkope - http://niftools.sourceforge.net/wiki/NifSkope
Oblivion Mod Manager - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=2097
Paint Shop Pro - http://www.paintshoppro.com
Readme Generator - http://lhammonds.game-host.org/obmm/tools_readme_generator1.asp
TES Construction Set - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=11367
TES4Files - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=8489


Licensing/Legal
===============
Consider this a modder's resource.  You can do whatever you want with this mod but all I ask in return is that you give credit where it is due if you distribute any part of this mod.
