Command-Line Arguments and Switches
This page contains details on planned (or currently implemented) command line arguments and switches. The table columns contain the following values:
- Argument/switch - The name of the switch or argument
- Flags - Used for arguments, provides additional information for the argument
- Description - Information about the given switch or argument
- Implemented - Indicates whether or not that flag or argument has been implemented into Blamite
Blamite - Arguments exclusive to Blamite
| Argument/Switch |
Flags |
Description |
| -autogenplugins |
|
Automatically generate XML plugins for Guerilla at startup. |
| -dpi_unaware |
|
Instructs the program to run in a DPI-unaware mode. Will only have an effect when used with the game executable. |
| -sdl_single_buffer |
|
Instructs SDL to run in single-buffer mode. Will only have an effect when used with the game executable. |
Halo PC - Arguments/switches pulled from Halo PC
| Argument/Switch |
Flags |
Description |
Implemented |
| -nosound |
|
Disable all sound |
No |
| -novideo |
|
Disable video playback |
No |
| -nojoystick |
|
Disable joysticks / gamepads |
No |
| -nogamma |
|
Disable adjustment of gamma |
No |
| -useff |
|
Forces the game to run as a fixed fuction card |
No |
| -use11 |
|
Forces the game to run as a shader 1.1 card |
No |
| -use14 |
|
Forces the game to run as a shader 1.4 card |
No |
| -use20 |
|
Forces the game to run as a shader 2.0 card |
No |
| -safemode |
|
Disables as much as possible in the game |
No |
| -window |
|
Run the game in a window |
No |
| -width640 |
|
Forces the game to run at 640*480 |
No |
| -vidmode w,h,r |
w - Width
h - Height
r - Refresh rate |
Forces the game to run at width, height[, refresh] |
No |
| -adapter x |
x - Adapter ID |
Forces the game to run fullscreen on a multimon adapter |
No |
| -port x |
x - Server port |
Server port address used when hosting games |
No |
| -cport x |
x - Client port |
Client port address used when joining games |
No |
| -ip x.x.x.x |
x.x.x.x - IP Address |
Server IP address used when you have multiple ip addresses |
No |
| -screenshot |
|
Enables the 'Print Scrn' key to generate screenshots |
No |
| -timedemo |
|
Runs four movies and writes out timedemo.txt |
No |
| -console |
|
Enable the debugging console |
No |