Mod Conflict Detector program from DmitryMalfatto. Mod Conflict - search for conflicting mods A program for calculating conflicting mods fs

A program for recognizing conflicting mods. Allows you to get rid of problematic mods, empty mods, files from another game, as well as files that ended up in the Mods folder by accident.
The author DmitryMalfatto is Russian-speaking, the program itself is also in Russian, so there should be no difficulties with the work.

Mod Conflict Detector program features:
- Detection of files that do not belong to Sims 4;
- Detection of foreign files (not *.package, *.zip, etc.);
- Ability to deactivate the mod (disable);
- Ability to open a file in s4pi;
- Ability to open a folder with a file and delete the file directly in the program;
- Search for duplicates;
- Analysis of files on how they modify the game;
- Ability to copy conflicting ResourceKeys.

System Requirements:
- Operating system: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10*;
- RAM: 256 MB/512 MB
- .NET Framework 4.0

INSTALLATION:
1.Extract files from the archive
2.Paste them into the Mods folder at: - Windows XP: Documents and Settings (Current User Account) My Documents Electronic Arts The Sims 4 Mods
- Windows Vista/7/8/8.1: Users (Current User Account) Documents Electronic Arts The Sims 4 Mods
!!!If you have Win 8 or 10, the Smart Screen filter may interfere with the installation. On the bar that appears, click the word “More details” and then the “Run anyway” button.
The program creates additional files on the PC for configuration. If you decide to stop using the program, then you need to delete these files - this can be done in the settings.

USING THE PROGRAM:
1. Launch the program and click on the “Start scanning” button in the lower right corner of the program window.
Before you start scanning, you can change the settings to suit your needs. For example, scan another folder (not Mods) where you store additional backups. materials.
2. Next, everything scanned will open in a window with two columns. At the bottom of the left column, click on the "By Type" button and uncheck the "Ready to use" box. This way you will immediately see all the problematic files.
3. Click on the problematic file (for example, a conflict file) and the right column will show which file it conflicts with.
4. Having selected the desired file, you can delete it directly from the program using the buttons above the left column or by right-clicking on the file.

If someone needs to translate the program into another language, you can contact the author personally: [email protected]

Using the program, you can easily find conflicting mods in the game. The program will help you get rid of problematic mods (due to which the game hangs and glitches), dummies or mods that were introduced by mistake.

Mod Conflict Detector features:

1. Detection of files that do not belong to Sims 4;
2. Detection of foreign files (not *.package, *.zip, etc.);
3. Ability to deactivate the mod (disable);
4. Ability to open a file in s4pi;
5. Ability to open a folder with a file and delete the file directly in the program;
6. Search for duplicates;
7. Analysis of files to see how they modify the game;
8. You can copy conflicting Resources Key.

Screenshots:

Additionally:

The program does not require installation, but creates additional files on the PC for configuration. If you decide to stop using the program, then you need to delete these files - this can be done in the settings;

System Requirements:

Operating system: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10*;
- RAM: 256 MB/512 MB
- .NET Framework 4.0

The current version can be downloaded from the author's blog.

Author: Dmitry Malfatto
Using the program, you can easily find conflicting mods in the game. The program will help you get rid of problematic mods (due to which the game hangs and glitches), dummies or mods that were introduced by mistake.

Features of Mod Conflict Detector:
1. Detection of files that do not belong to Sims 4;
2. Detection of foreign files (not *.package, *.zip, etc.);
3. Ability to deactivate the mod (disable);
4. Ability to open a file in s4pi;
5. Ability to open a folder with a file and delete the file directly in the program;
6. Search for duplicates;
7. Analysis of files to see how they modify the game;
8. You can copy conflicting ResourceKeys.

Screenshots:

Additionally:
The program does not require installation, but creates additional files on the PC for configuration. If you decide to stop using the program, then you need to delete these files - this can be done in the settings;

System Requirements:
- Operating system: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10*;
- RAM: 256 MB/512 MB
- .NET Framework 4.0

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Update 03/03/2018 (2.2.300)
Hi friends! I apologize for my absence. Unfortunately I will not develop MCD.I don"t have enough time and energy. I have to work hard to make money for moving to another city.
A small update with the removal of ads and networking features will be released soon. Also will be laid out the source code of the program. Anyone will be able to continue the development of MCD.

I hope someone may be able to continue to develop and make MCD the best program for The Sims 4,

Sincerely, Dmitry Tkachev. Your Russian friend

You can always contact me in direct Instagram: @d_._v_._k
Update 07/23/2017(2.2.100) More...
You were waiting for so long, and finally, Mod Conflict Detector has got a viewer! Now you can browse the content of your *.package files.

• First Launch: During the first launch of the program you"ll be advised to tune program settings (choose game dir, default scan dir, etc.)
• Advanced User Mode: if you"re a beginner, you can hide and don"t use a number of features that are for advanced users only.
• The game dir will be detected automatically now.
• Duplicate search has been improved.
• Some changes in pop-up menu.
• Solved some problems with the settings migration (from one version of the program to another).
• Starting with this version, the program will delete temporary files of version 1.x.
• Errors fixed, performance improved.

Update 18/06/2017(2.1.6378.24471) More...

• Feature added: mod activation/deactivation. Please note: if you have any mods deactivated in 1.x version of the program, they will be converted after the first launch of 2.1 and will no longer be supported by 1.x (1.x *.disable => 2.1 *. disabled).
• Notifications center updated.
• File analysis runs faster now.
• Some errors fixed.

Update 18/06/2017(2.0.6368.26806) More...
One and a half years sure did fly fast, don"t you agree? Sorry for being absent, I was helping Putin to train his bears.
Introducing Mod Conflict Detector 2.0, improved as follows:

• new interface
• new CFG editor
• new filters added
• improved performance and stability
• and many more

The program is currently under development, but it"s already far better than the previous version. And it"s almost bug-free!

Windows XP is not supported anymore.
Thanks you very much for 2 million downloads! Stay tuned for the next update, sometime in 2024 ))

Update 10/22/2016(1.9.10.9063) More...

• 40% reduction in RAM usage
• Chinese translations updated
• Now you can open .CFG files with Mod Conflict Detector (it won't interfere with the main work of the program)

Update 09/10/2015(1.9.9.8337) More...

• The program is completely switched to .NET Framework 4.0 Client profile
• Errors of "Find Duplicates Only" mode fixed
• New checkup algorhythm is 85% faster, albeit uses additional memory
• For now on, no less than 1 Gb RAM is required for the program to run normally
• File colors customization is improved (sadly, the previously created settings would not be saved)
• More convenient access to panels
• Dialog box errors fixed

Update 01/10/2015(1.9.1.7925) More...

• Fixed some errors; performance improved.

Update 31/08/2015(1.8.7.7743) More...

• Added online features: "Send error report" & "Check for updates". Now you won't miss the next version of the program!
• Fixed "File" mode issues.
• Fixed the issue when, if "Find duplicates" checkbox was ticked off, some files were simply left unchecked.
• Added feature: "Customize file colors" (Options > Settings > Colors).
• You can disable any file (almost; see below), but only disabled files can be enabled.
• The game file cannot be disabled.
• Performance improved, a bit.
• New filters for "Mod Type" & "Conflicts" columns.
• Thanks to Aero&Win10 style, the program will now look the same on any supported OS (WinXP still making the list).
• Various tweaks and improvements; old errors fixed, some brand new ones were made.

Update 19/08/2015 (1.8.5.6993)

• "File" mode added
• .CFG-file editor added
• French localization updated
• Some errors fixed
• Added command line options: -Language:xx-XX, -NewProcess, -NoBlockingGame

Update 09/08/2015 (1.8.2.6755)

• Fixed some errors
• Improved performance
• Added "Files" analysis mode
• Other tweaks & fixes
• New localizations: Chinese (zh-CN, zh-TW), Spanish (es-ES)

NOTE: Please extract all files from the archive into a folder before launching the program! To work correctly, the program needs not only .exe file, but all the provided .dll libraries as well.

Hi, my name is Dmitry Malfatto. I"m from Russia.
Here's my project, Mod Conflict Detector for The Sims 4. It's a powerful GUI tool for detecting and solving mod conflicts in the game. Allows you to get rid of trouble-making mods, empty mods, mods for another games, or technically-not-even-mods, that got in the Mods folder by mistake. I"ve been developing this program since February 2015, and now it"s finally available not only in Russian, but in English as well!

Main Features:

• Detect non-TS4 files;
• Detect stray files (not *.package, *.zip et al, but something that doesn't belong in your Mods folder);
• Disable (particular) mods;
• Open file in s4pi;
• Show file in folder;
• Delete file(s) straight from the program;
• Search for duplicate mods;
• Analyze files (to find out exactly in what way they modify the game);
• Copy conflicting ResourceKeys.

System Requirements:

• Operating system: Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10*;
• RAM: 1 GB
• .NET Framework 4.6

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* RT, Phone and Mobile editions are not supported

Additional Credits:
A big thanks and a special mention goes to:

• adamhathcock for SharpCompress library;
• creators of Microsoft.Windows.Shell.dll library;
• creators of s4pi for the inspiration;
• KuriXarya for the very idea of ​​the program & help with Russian grammar;
• Petr54 for the testing & ideas on how to improve the program;
• Postoyalec for the English translation.

If you want to translate the program into another language, contact me at Dmitry

Picked Upload! This is a picked upload! It showcases some of the best talent and creativity available on MTS and in the community.

Update 03/03/2018 (2.2.300)
Hi friends! I apologize for my absence. Unfortunately I will not develop MCD.I don"t have enough time and energy. I have to work hard to make money for moving to another city.
A small update with the removal of ads and networking features will be released soon. Also will be laid out the source code of the program. Anyone will be able to continue the development of MCD.

I hope someone may be able to continue to develop and make MCD the best program for The Sims 4,

Sincerely, Dmitry Tkachev. Your Russian friend

You can always contact me in direct Instagram: @d_._v_._k
Update 07/23/2017(2.2.100) More...
You were waiting for so long, and finally, Mod Conflict Detector has got a viewer! Now you can browse the content of your *.package files.

• First Launch: During the first launch of the program you"ll be advised to tune program settings (choose game dir, default scan dir, etc.)
• Advanced User Mode: if you"re a beginner, you can hide and don"t use a number of features that are for advanced users only.
• The game dir will be detected automatically now.
• Duplicate search has been improved.
• Some changes in pop-up menu.
• Solved some problems with the settings migration (from one version of the program to another).
• Starting with this version, the program will delete temporary files of version 1.x.
• Errors fixed, performance improved.

Update 18/06/2017(2.1.6378.24471) More...

• Feature added: mod activation/deactivation. Please note: if you have any mods deactivated in 1.x version of the program, they will be converted after the first launch of 2.1 and will no longer be supported by 1.x (1.x *.disable => 2.1 *. disabled).
• Notifications center updated.
• File analysis runs faster now.
• Some errors fixed.

Update 18/06/2017(2.0.6368.26806) More...
One and a half years sure did fly fast, don"t you agree? Sorry for being absent, I was helping Putin to train his bears.
Introducing Mod Conflict Detector 2.0, improved as follows:

• new interface
• new CFG editor
• new filters added
• improved performance and stability
• and many more

The program is currently under development, but it"s already far better than the previous version. And it"s almost bug-free!

Windows XP is not supported anymore.
Thanks you very much for 2 million downloads! Stay tuned for the next update, sometime in 2024 ))

Update 10/22/2016(1.9.10.9063) More...

• 40% reduction in RAM usage
• Chinese translations updated
• Now you can open .CFG files with Mod Conflict Detector (it won't interfere with the main work of the program)

Update 09/10/2015(1.9.9.8337) More...

• The program is completely switched to .NET Framework 4.0 Client profile
• Errors of "Find Duplicates Only" mode fixed
• New checkup algorhythm is 85% faster, albeit uses additional memory
• For now on, no less than 1 Gb RAM is required for the program to run normally
• File colors customization is improved (sadly, the previously created settings would not be saved)
• More convenient access to panels
• Dialog box errors fixed

Update 01/10/2015(1.9.1.7925) More...

• Fixed some errors; performance improved.

Update 31/08/2015(1.8.7.7743) More...

• Added online features: "Send error report" & "Check for updates". Now you won't miss the next version of the program!
• Fixed "File" mode issues.
• Fixed the issue when, if "Find duplicates" checkbox was ticked off, some files were simply left unchecked.
• Added feature: "Customize file colors" (Options > Settings > Colors).
• You can disable any file (almost; see below), but only disabled files can be enabled.
• The game file cannot be disabled.
• Performance improved, a bit.
• New filters for "Mod Type" & "Conflicts" columns.
• Thanks to Aero&Win10 style, the program will now look the same on any supported OS (WinXP still making the list).
• Various tweaks and improvements; old errors fixed, some brand new ones were made.

Update 19/08/2015 (1.8.5.6993)

• "File" mode added
• .CFG-file editor added
• French localization updated
• Some errors fixed
• Added command line options: -Language:xx-XX, -NewProcess, -NoBlockingGame

Update 09/08/2015 (1.8.2.6755)

• Fixed some errors
• Improved performance
• Added "Files" analysis mode
• Other tweaks & fixes
• New localizations: Chinese (zh-CN, zh-TW), Spanish (es-ES)

NOTE: Please extract all files from the archive into a folder before launching the program! To work correctly, the program needs not only .exe file, but all the provided .dll libraries as well.

Hi, my name is Dmitry Malfatto. I"m from Russia.
Here's my project, Mod Conflict Detector for The Sims 4. It's a powerful GUI tool for detecting and solving mod conflicts in the game. Allows you to get rid of trouble-making mods, empty mods, mods for another games, or technically-not-even-mods, that got in the Mods folder by mistake. I"ve been developing this program since February 2015, and now it"s finally available not only in Russian, but in English as well!

Main Features:

• Detect non-TS4 files;
• Detect stray files (not *.package, *.zip et al, but something that doesn't belong in your Mods folder);
• Disable (particular) mods;
• Open file in s4pi;
• Show file in folder;
• Delete file(s) straight from the program;
• Search for duplicate mods;
• Analyze files (to find out exactly in what way they modify the game);
• Copy conflicting ResourceKeys.

System Requirements:

• Operating system: Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10*;
• RAM: 1 GB
• .NET Framework 4.6

--------------------
* RT, Phone and Mobile editions are not supported

Additional Credits:
A big thanks and a special mention goes to:

• adamhathcock for SharpCompress library;
• creators of Microsoft.Windows.Shell.dll library;
• creators of s4pi for the inspiration;
• KuriXarya for the very idea of ​​the program & help with Russian grammar;
• Petr54 for the testing & ideas on how to improve the program;
• Postoyalec for the English translation.

If you want to translate the program into another language, contact me at