moht 1.1.2

Mod Helper Tool

Simple yet powerful tool to help you manage your mods in several ways.

Name

MHT and MOTH was already occupied by another projects, so MOd Helper Tool, MOHT in short was born. Anyway if you not pay attention to details or your english is not fluent (as mine) logo fits like a glove.

General

For now, application can only clean your mods, but in future more features will be added.

• Run Linux, Windows and Mac (not tested)
• Multithreading capabilities
• Use PySide6 as GUI framework
• Two built-in version tes3cmd binary (0.40 and 0.37) - no additional downloads needed
• Allow to select custom tes3cmd executable file
• Select location of directory with Mods
• Select location of Morrowind/Data Files directory
• Simple report after cleaning

Requirements

• Python 3.10+ should be fine
• Linux users require install additional Perl module
• pip in any version but 22.2 grater is recommended (used to check new version of Moht)

Installation

1. Any Python version grater the 3.10

   • Windows 10/11, during Python installation please select:
     • Optional Features:
       • pip
       • py launcher
     • Advanced Options:
       • Associate files with Python (requires the py launcher)
       • Add Python to environment variables
       • Customize install location: C:\Python312 or C:\Python

2. Package is available on PyPI, open Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe) or any terminal and type:

   pip install moht
   

3. You can drag and drop moht.exe to desktop and make shortcut (with custom icon, you can find icon in installation directory i.e. C:\Python312\lib\site-packages\moht\img\moht.ico).

Perl module

perl-Config-IniFiles is required for tes3cmd-0.37 which Moht use to clean-up mods. Install with

• Arch / Manjaro (AUR)

  sudo yay -S perl-config-inifiles
  

• Gentoo

  sudo emerge dev-perl/Config-IniFiles
  

• Debian / Ubuntu / Mint

  sudo apt install libconfig-inifiles-perl
  

• OpenSUSE

  sudo zypper install perl-Config-IniFiles
  

• Fedora / CentOS / RHEL

  sudo dnf install perl-Config-IniFiles.noarch
  

However, moht has v0.40 built-in as well which do not require perl package.

Start

• Windows

  You can find executable(s) with little trick, open Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe) and type:

  pip uninstall moht
  

  Note: answer No to question. It will show you, where Moht was installed. Usually pip should install moht into your Python directory: i.e.:

  C:\Python313\lib\site-packages\moht-1.1.2.dist-info\*
  C:\Python313\lib\site-packages\moht\*
  C:\Python313\scripts\moht.exe
  

• Linux

  Simply run moht from terminal

Upgrade

To upgrade Moht to the latest version:

pip install -U moht

Uninstall

pip install -qy moht

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