Common Issues & Solutions

Game Crashes on Startup

• Verify ScriptHookV matches your game version
• Check if dinput8.dll is present in game directory
• Ensure no conflicting mods are installed
• Try launching without mods to isolate the issue

Solution: Update ScriptHookV or remove recently added mods to identify the conflict

Infinite Loading Screen

• Check for corrupted RPF files
• Verify game cache through Steam/Epic
• Remove mods folder temporarily

Solution: Restore original files and reinstall mods one by one

Purple/Black Textures

• Missing or corrupted texture files
• Incorrect file paths in mods folder
• Incompatible texture formats

Solution: Verify texture files are properly installed and in correct directories

Scripts Not Loading

• Check if scripts folder exists
• Verify ScriptHookV is up to date
• Look for missing dependencies
• Check script compatibility with game version

Solution: Create scripts folder, update ScriptHookV, install required dependencies

"ERR_GFX_D3D_INIT"

Cause: Graphics initialization failure

• Delete settings.xml in Documents/Rockstar Games/GTA V
• Update graphics drivers
• Run game in windowed mode

"ERR_NO_STEAM"

Cause: Steam verification failure

• Launch Steam first
• Verify game files through Steam
• Check Steam_api64.dll presence

FPS Drops

• Check for resource-heavy script mods
• Monitor RAM usage
• Verify high-resolution texture mods
• Check for background processes

Solution: Disable heavy scripts, reduce texture quality, or upgrade hardware

Stuttering

• Move game to SSD
• Reduce number of active scripts
• Clear shader cache
• Update graphics drivers

Mods Folder Setup

Correct Structure:

Grand Theft Auto V/
├── mods/
│   ├── update.rpf
│   ├── x64e.rpf
│   └── common.rpf
├── scripts/
│   ├── script1.asi
│   └── script2.asi
└── dinput8.dll

Common Structure Mistakes

• Incorrect file paths
• Missing parent directories
• Mixed mod versions
• Duplicate files