Guekka/cathedral-assets-optimizer

Port Skyrim mods between LE and SE, easily create Bethesda archives, compress textures and more

Cathedral Assets Optimizer

Cathedral Assets Optimizer is a tool aiming to automate asset conversion and optimization for several Bethesda games, such as Skyrim and Skyrim Special Edition.

This page is for the in-development, experimental version of the tool. Documentation is likely outdated.

Build instructions

See the wiki.

Features and use instructions

See the NexusMods page.

Credits

A lot of people helped me throughout the development of this tool, and I would like to thank them all. If you feel like you should be in this list, please let me know, as I'm writing this list way after the fact.

Some tools listed here might be no longer used in the project, but I still want to thank their authors for their work.

• Zilav, for his assistance and BSArch
• Ousnius, for his assistance and nifly
• Microsoft, for DirectXTex (and making it Linux-compatible!)
• Figment, for hkxcmd
• Deorder, for his assistance and Libbsarch
• Francesc M., for QLogger
• Feles Noctis, Hishy, Alsa, Aerisarn, and many others, for tests and advice