Game Help:Homecrafter - Revision history

Whiterider at 07:20, 17 April 2013

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Whiterider at 19:38, 16 May 2009

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Simsample at 18:42, 8 October 2008

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Simsample at 18:24, 8 October 2008

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HystericalParoxysm at 12:06, 19 April 2007

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HystericalParoxysm at 09:27, 11 April 2007

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HystericalParoxysm at 20:51, 28 February 2007

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HystericalParoxysm at 13:52, 12 February 2007

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HystericalParoxysm at 13:51, 12 February 2007

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HystericalParoxysm at 19:19, 11 February 2007

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 # First, go to Start - Settings - Control Panel - Add/Remove Programs and remove Homecrafter.
 # Restart your computer.
-# Then, [http://thesims2.ea.com/getcoolstuff/homecrafter.php?pid=GetCoolStuff_homecrafter download a fresh copy of Homecrafter from EA].
+# Then, [[Sims 2:Official Site Archive|download a fresh copy of Homecrafter]].
 # Install the new copy.
 # Restart your computer.
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 #First, uninstall Homecrafter from your PC, this will get rid of any error files you have
-#Download the Homecrafter Program from [http://thesims2.ea.com/getcoolstuff/homecrafter.php?pid=GetCoolStuff_homecrafter EA here.]
+#Download the Homecrafter Program [[Sims 2:Official Site Archive|here.]]
 #Install it, but don't try to run it
 #Now download this homecrafter.exe [http://chii.modthesims2.com/getfile.php?file=820985 here] and [[Game Help:ZIP|unzip]] to your desktop. Don't do anything with this yet.

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	==Contributor Credits==		==Contributor Credits==

−	Thank you to [http://www.modthesims2.com/member.php?u=985608 cameronsnan] for the 'If all else fails' instructions, and to [http://www.modthesims2.com/member.php?u=1829001 IssaNet] for the old Homecrafter executable.	+	Thank you to [http://www.modthesims2.com/member.php?u=985608 cameronsnan] for the 'If all else fails' instructions, and to [http://www.modthesims2.com/member.php?u=1829001 IssaNet] for the method and old Homecrafter executable.

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	MAKE SURE you reboot when it tells you to above. That's a critical step, and if you miss it, it likely will not work.		MAKE SURE you reboot when it tells you to above. That's a critical step, and if you miss it, it likely will not work.
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		+	==If all else fails==
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		+	If all of the above fail, you could try running Homecrafter from an older executable, which has been found to work.
		+
		+	#First, uninstall Homecrafter from your PC, this will get rid of any error files you have
		+	#Download the Homecrafter Program from [http://thesims2.ea.com/getcoolstuff/homecrafter.php?pid=GetCoolStuff_homecrafter EA here.]
		+	#Install it, but don't try to run it
		+	#Now download this homecrafter.exe [http://chii.modthesims2.com/getfile.php?file=820985 here] and [[Game Help:ZIP\|unzip]] to your desktop. Don't do anything with this yet.
		+	#Go to Start\My Computer\C:\Program Files\EA GAMES\The Sims 2 HomeCrafter Plus\HCBin, here you will see the Homecrafter.exe
		+	#Now go back to your desktop and right click and copy the exe (after unzipping) from your desktop and paste into the HCBin allowing this to overwrite the one there
		+	#Now right click the exe you replaced in the HCBin and send a shortcut to desktop.
		+	#You can now delete the exe you downloaded from the desktop, just leaving the shortcut. Homecrafter should now run.
		+
		+	==Contributor Credits==
		+
		+	Thank you to [http://www.modthesims2.com/member.php?u=985608 cameronsnan] for the 'If all else fails' instructions, and to [http://www.modthesims2.com/member.php?u=1829001 IssaNet] for the old Homecrafter executable.
		+

	<!-- Homecrafter, Home Crafter, walls, floors, ground cover, terrain paint, homecrafter plus, home crafter plus -->		<!-- Homecrafter, Home Crafter, walls, floors, ground cover, terrain paint, homecrafter plus, home crafter plus -->

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 ==Related Links==
+{{GameHelpHeader}}
 [[Category:Game Help]]
 [[Category:Modding Tools]]

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 # Restart your computer.
 # Try [[Game Help:Delete Cache Files|deleting your temporary cache files]], especially if Homecrafter just never comes up when you try to run it.
-# Try removing your [[Game Help:User Files|user files]].  Certain hacked/modded floors can cause Homecrafter to crash.
+# Try removing your [[Game Help:Game Problem|user files]].  Certain hacked/modded floors can cause Homecrafter to crash.
 ==Reinstall==

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	<!-- Homecrafter, Home Crafter, walls, floors, ground cover, terrain paint, homecrafter plus, home crafter plus -->		<!-- Homecrafter, Home Crafter, walls, floors, ground cover, terrain paint, homecrafter plus, home crafter plus -->

−	~~{{GameHelpHeader}}~~	+
		+	==Related Links==
		+
		+	[[Category:Game Help]]
		+	[[Category:Modding Tools]]

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 MAKE SURE you reboot when it tells you to above.  That's a critical step, and if you miss it, it likely will not work.
-<!-- Homecrafter, Home Crafter, walls, floors, ground cover, terrain paint -->
+<!-- Homecrafter, Home Crafter, walls, floors, ground cover, terrain paint, homecrafter plus, home crafter plus -->
 {{GameHelpHeader}}

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 This article is for help and support relating to technical issues with The Sims 2 Homecrafter.  If you are looking for tutorials on using Homecrafter to create content, see [[Tutorials:Homecrafter Tutorials]].
-For all issues with Homecrafter, try the following in order.  Try starting Homecrafter after you complete each step.  That way, you can isolate the problem, and try that solution first if you ever have the problem again.
 ==Debug==
-Here are three simple things to try that generally fix most Homecrafter issues.
+Here are three simple things to try that generally fix most Homecrafter issues.  For all issues with Homecrafter, try the following in order.  Try starting Homecrafter after you complete each step.  That way, you can isolate the problem, and try that solution first if you ever have the problem again.
 # Restart your computer.