Bad CC

Bugs that are caused by bad cc

Sims shower in cloths

Sims shower in cloths

Problem When my sim takes a shower or a bath, they are wearing cloth Cause If the Sims has a certain trait like never nude, they shower with their bathing suit on. A Custom Content creator has categorized the clothing for Naked. Because of this, it can happen that they wear that piece of clothing(…)

BAD CC: Categorized for teens and up

There are a lot of downloads around that are categorized for ages teens and up. We all know that teen sims are slightly smaller then the other age groups. This leads to errors with clothing and shoes. There are tons of downloads out there that are categorized this way and therefore I’m not going to(…)

Blue Lots

Blue Lots

Problem I suddenly have blue (or black at night) lots instead of the actual buildings build there Solution This issue is caused by faulty custom content. You can read all about it here: Game Help:Sims 3 Blue Lots Issue If your town has the issue and you saved your game, the town cannot be saved.(…)

Hidden clothing

Hidden clothing

Problem The following clothing is in my game but I can’t find them in CAS or the launcher. Cause This dress by PeggySims contains the extra clothing. They are wrongly categorized and don’t show in CAS cause it’s also categorized as hidden. Solution To get rid of the stuff, just delete the following file from(…)

My Sims look horrible

My Sims look horrible

Problem My Sims have long arms and legs. They look like monsters My Babys are invisible Cut neck, waist and feet Toddlers and babies are stretched Cause Problems 1 – 3 The cause of this are clothing and hair that are categorized for the wrong age groups. There are many such downloads in the Exchange(…)

Wrong Category/Age/Gender for Cloth or Accessory

Wrong Category/Age/Gender for Cloth or Accessory

Problem CAS Part (Clothing) & CAS Part (Accessory) have categories for age, gender and occasion. Because of the different meshes (size, figure), CAS stuff should not be categorized for all outfit types or you will see all kinds of deformation on your Sims. Clothing Age The following combinations are allowed (never enable clothing for babies)(…)

Corrupt Thumbnails

Corrupt Thumbnails

Problem Some people change the thumbnails to present their Sim/house/household better. When they did this, they did something wrong (size for example). Identification in Custard Custard shows such images asĀ Corrupt (not a DBPF). Solution Faulty thumbnails are not a problem if you install your Sim but please, don’t upload those. The Exchange doesn’t like them(…)

Missing TXTC (blue lots)

Missing TXTC (blue lots)

Problem Because of an error in one of the tools to make custom objects, some of them are faulty causing the Blue Lot Issue. Blue lots have been getting scarcer but I do think that those items can crash your game now. Originally only package files were affected by this problem but some people thought(…)

Downloads that are attached to Sims directly

Downloads that are attached to Sims directly

Problem This problem is getting wider and wider spread since LN came out. The extra CC does not come as a extra package-file that can be removed with Custard and that shows in your Launcher but it’s ‘glued’ to the Package file of the Sim itself. Custard will show you, if a Sim has a(…)

Corrupt (Not a DBPF) / Bad Download / Bad Index

Corrupt (Not a DBPF) / Bad Download / Bad Index

Problem There is always one package that has a bad index or is a bad download. Asking Delphy about is, that was his answer Basically, I define a “bad download” as “it’s a DBPF but it can’t be read”. Specifically it’s talking about the fact that the index offset points *outside* the bounds of the(…)