Prologue
After some recent posts regarding form 43 files and Skyrim SE, I decided to make this blog explaining a little about what the forms mean, what they actually change, and what you need to know about converting them. Note that LE is the legendary version of Skyrim that ran on x32 (Oldrim), SE is the special edition on x64 v1.5.97, and AE is the anniversary edition on x64 v1.6.xx. For the purposes of this discussion, SE and AE are interchangeable.
Introductio
Introduction
If you have ever wanted to change something in Skyrim and thought to yourself, "I can do that", let me stop you right there! You are headed down a dangerous path towards the life of a modder, where you spend way more time and energy trying to make your mod than it can ever give you back in the game. And a large part of that time is spent on stupid things that should work the first time but take hours of work to sort out. It's a lot easier to let someone el