Game Help:Sims 3 Blue Lots Issue - Revision history

Kiwi tea: Categories, sortkey

2012-09-20T15:02:17Z

Categories, sortkey

Whiterider at 10:12, 8 April 2010

2010-04-08T10:12:49Z

EllaCharm3d at 07:27, 11 February 2010

2010-02-11T07:27:08Z

HystericalParoxysm at 14:56, 14 January 2010

2010-01-14T14:56:28Z

HystericalParoxysm: Initial edit

2010-01-14T13:37:15Z

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=Blue Lots Issue=

==Problem==

==Cause==

==Solution==

==Related Pages==

* [[Game Help:Package File Lag|Package File Lag]]

[[Category:Game Help]] [[Category:Sims 3 Help]]

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 * [[Game Help:Sims 3 Delete Cache Files|Delete Cache Files]]
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 The following steps will get your game back in working order:
-* '''Remove Any Package Format Objects:'''  Open your Mods\Packages folder.  Remove any package files that you know or suspect are OBJECTS.  This means anything you would find under Build Mode or Buy Mode in the game.  If you aren't sure of what a particular file is, remove it too.  You don't have to delete the files, just cut and paste them to a temporary folder somewhere else, like your computer's Desktop.  Mods\Packages is located in:
+* '''Remove or Update Broken Objects:''' You can find the corrupted content in your game using [http://modthesims.info/download.php?t=387006 Delphy's Sims 3 Dashboard].
 ::'''Windows XP/Vista/7 (32-bit):''' C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\Mods\Packages
 ::'''Windows XP/Vista/7 (64-bit):''' C:\Program Files'''(x86)'''\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\Mods\Packages
 ::'''Mac OS:''' Contents/Resources/transgaming/c_drive/Program Files/Electronic Arts/The Sims 3/Mods/Packages

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	::2. '''Check for updates.''' Check back with the creator of the content to see if they have updated their work or said that it's safe. If they have updated, download the new version.		::2. '''Check for updates.''' Check back with the creator of the content to see if they have updated their work or said that it's safe. If they have updated, download the new version.

−	::3. '''Try to fix it.''' Delphy has created an experimental ~~tool~~ that may fix the error in custom content that causes the blue lot issue. For ~~that tool~~, please see: [http://www.modthesims.info/~~showthread~~.php?t=~~381540 MTS Thread: Possible fixer for s3oc objects causing blue lots~~] ... there is a batch version now, but it only works for Windows or Mac running a Windows emulator.	+	::3. '''Try to fix it.''' Delphy has created experimental tools that may fix the error in custom content that causes the blue lot issue. For the tools, please see: [http://www.modthesims.info/download.php?t=387006 Sims 3 Dashboard Tool (Beta)] ... for .packages and if you suspect bad .package files get packaged up in any Sims3Pack CC you downloaded, please see: [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=390235 Sims3Pack CUSTARD (Alpha)] for .Sims3Pack <!--there is a batch version now,--> but only works for Windows or Mac running a Windows emulator.

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 * [[Game Help:Package File Lag|Package File Lag]]
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