Generic solutions to generic problems

Dr.Towers

Nucleus
Joined
Apr 26, 2016
Messages
1,135
Nebulae
908
"Oh no! My textures are all messed up! There's plenty of errors in console! All my models are in T-pose and there are big red Errors everywhere what do I do?! <( °o°)>"

Follow the steps in order and most likely your problem will be fixed (you don't have to follow all the steps, just stop when you've found the solution):

-Big red errors and pink/black textures:
-Check if you subscribed to the content pack
-Be sure all content pack addons are enambled
-Go to option, multiplayer and select "Allow all custom files from the server" (you have to do this only once) and connect to the server
-Be sure to have Half-life 2, Half-life 2 episode 1, Half-life 2 episode 2 and Counter Strike installed and mounted and restart Gmod
-Enamble all addons

-Models and/or textures replaced by something else:
-Disable all addons that you have subscribed recently and re-enamble them one by one until you found the one that cause the problem
-Disable all addons and re-enamble them one by one until you found the one that cause the problem
-Delete everything in Garrysmod/materials
-Verify Garrysmod cache
-Delete every non .gma file in Garrysmod/addons
-Unsubscribe to all addons, delete everything inside Garrysmod/addons and restart Gmod

-Models are in T-Pose or mismatched animations and it's just for me:
-Go to Garrysmod/models and delete everything with "_animation.mdl" and "_shared.mdl" inside
-Disable all addons that have something to do with animations (expecially Prone mod)
-Disable all addons and re-enamble them one by one until you find the one that caused the error
-Delete every non .gma file in Garrysmod/addons
-Verify Garrysmod cache
-Verify Half-life 2, Half-life 2 episode 1, Half-life 2 episode 2 and Counter Strike cache
-Be sure that there are no "_animation.mdl" files in Half-life 2, Half-life 2 episode 1, Half-life 2 episode 2 and Counter Strike models folder

-Tons of errors in console
-Are the errors temporary and only appear when you load the game? If yes the problem is already solved
-Go into the console and check what kind of errors there are

-Errors are caused by addons
-Go into the console and check which addon is causing those errors, then disable them
-Disable all addons and re-enamble them one by one until you find the one that caused the errors
-Delete every non .gma file in Garrysmod/addons
-Unsubscribe to all addons, delete everything inside Garrysmod/addons and restart Gmod

-Errors are caused by missing stuff
-Check if you subscribed to the content pack
-Be sure all content pack addons are enambled
-Go to option, multiplayer and select "Allow all custom files from the server" (you have to do this only once) and connect to the server
-Be sure to have Half-life 2, Half-life 2 episode 1, Half-life 2 episode 2 and Counter Strike installed and mounted and restart Gmod
-Enamble all addons


IF NONE OF THESE WORK:
-Unsubscribe to all addons, delete everything inside Garrysmod/addons and restart Gmod
-Uninstall and re-install Gmod
-Uninstall Gmod, delete everything inside SteamApps/common/Garrysmod and re-install it
-Execute a Scandisk on your computer
-Bring your computer to an expert
-Change computer
-Quit playing Gmod and get a life


BIG NOTE: Addons will still load in Singleplayer even if you have unsubscribed them unless you delete their respective .gma file in Garrysmod/addons

Hope this helped °u°
 

overki11

Electron
Joined
Apr 30, 2016
Messages
545
Nebulae
137
BIG NOTE: Addons will still load in Singleplayer even if you have unsubscribed them unless you delete their respective .gma file in Garrysmod/addons

This doesn't happen to me, should I be worried, doctor?