Options

The complete list of all available options will be printed when option -h or --help is used:

patcher -h

 -d, --data               Path to the game data folder.
                          A path relative to the executable is allowed.
                          Default: ..
 -r, --rules              Name of the folder contaning rules to run that is
                          located in Patcher\rules
                          in the game data folder.
                          Default: default
 -o, --output             Name of the created plugin file. The file
                          will be created in the game data folder.
                          Default: Patcher-default.esp
     --author             Author name written to the generated plugin.
                          Default: Patcher 1.x.x
     --description        Description written to the generated plugin.
                          Default: Generated by Patcher 1.x.x
     --plugins            Path to plugins.txt file to load.
                          Default: The game default location
     --mo-profile         Path to Mod Organizer profile.
     --mo-mods            Path to Mod Organizer mods folder.
                          There is no need to specify this path unless
                          a non-default path has been configured.
     --keepdirtyedits     Do not purge overriding forms that are
                          identical to the original form.
                          Default: false
     --maxloadingthreads  Specifies the maximum background workers
                          used during the loading of form data.
                          Default: 2
 -D, --debug              Enable debug mode within specified scope:
                          * - Everything
                          plugin_file_name
                            - All rules of a plugin
                          plugin_file_name/rule_file
                            - All rules loaded from a rule file
                          Default: Disabled
 -L, --consoleloglevel    Minimal message log level that will be
                          displayed on the screen.
                          Note that the complete long will be saved
                          to the Data folder.
                          0 - Show no messages (not recommended)
                          1 - Show errors only
                          2 - Show errors and warnings
                          3 - Show the above and general messages (recommended)
                          4 - Show all messages
                          Default: 3
     --maximize           Start the window in maximized state.
                          Default: false
     --version            Print the program version information.
 -h, --help               Print this help screen (again).