FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

* This post will be updated soon for football life.

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problems in the master league mode?

most problems in the master league are caused by user bad manipulations or additions to the patch

probable cause of master league bugs:
- wrong game version option is selected in the installer
- the dpfilelist is damaged or corrupted
- user-added incompatible mod to smokepatch (sider or cpk)

solution:
reinstall the patch and its update to restore any defective files, select the correct options in the installer if there are any options, and remove any mod that caused this problem.
remove all incompatible mods

* if the master league is corrupted due to the above reasons it cannot be fixed, after fixing the cause problem a new clean master league is required

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The match doesn't start or stuck loading at kickoff?

probable cause:
- an incorrect install process
- patch files changed or edited wrongly.
- user-added incompatible mods

solution:
reinstall the patch and its update to restore any defective files, select the correct options in the installer if there are any options, and remove any mod that caused this problem.

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Error when decompressing the RAR archive parts?

probable cause:
- a corrupted or uncompleted download of one or more of the RAR parts, check the error message to know which parts.
- not enough free space on the local hard drive (C:)


solution:
delete the corrupted part and redownload it, delete the corrupted part first so the new file will not be renamed, be sure your WinRAR app is not too old, and that you have enough free disk space.

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An error cannot find the game or patch in the selected directory?

probable cause:
- the game is not installed or missing files
- the game directory selected is incorrect

solution:
be sure you have installed the game, and select the game installation folder in the patch installer.

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How can I install smoke add-ons?

download the add-on you want to add to the patch from the smoke addons page, decompress and run the installer, each add-on comes with its own instructions, read the release before using the product.

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Bug/crash at the end of CL games in pes2017?

probable cause:
- user-added faces that have incompatible mods

solution:
remove the faces that cause this problem, and use the smokepatch face pack that is free from bugs

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Can I add things from others?

yes, the patch includes extra slots to add external or customized files. simply rename your new cpk to the same name as one of the extra cpk files and replace it. (no need to generate dpfilelist) (see tutorial menu)

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Can I use my own edit00000 file instead of the one provided by the patch or update?

No, the patch has its own system files, it will not work properly with older or external edit files, you can export your edits in-game editor and import them after installing the new patch version. (see tutorial menu)

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Can I use my custom edits in a new smoke patch version?

Yes, but before you install the patch or update be sure to export the customized team from the in-game editor and then import it after installing the patch or update. (see tutorial menu)

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Can I share the files I have created with the patch?

Yes, if you own the files we can post your original links on the addons page with your credit.

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still can't find the answer to your problem? contact technical support by email, describe the problem, and include all necessary details.