Command Line Parameters
Use command line parameters to start ezQuake with specific settings.
ezquake-gl.exe -ruleset smackdown -conwidth 640In addition, you can apply commands at startup by prefixing them with +set:
ezquake-gl.exe +set s_khz 44 +set enemyskin enemyParameters
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| -allowmultiple | On Windows, launch multiple copies of ezQuake rather than re-using the existing instance systems: windows |
-basedir <path> | The "base" directory is the path to the directory holding the quake.exe and all game directories. This can be overridden with the "-basedir" command line parm to allow code debugging in a different directory. |
-bpp <integer> | Allows setting of 'r_colorbits' cvar during start-up |
| -cdaudio | |
-cddev <path> | On Linux, specifies the cd device to use. Must specify -cdaudio for this to have effect systems: linux |
| -cheats | enable cheats on local server (/noclip etc) |
| -clientport | |
-conbufsize <size-in-kb> | set size of console buffer |
| -condebug | log all console output to qw/qconsole.log |
| -conheight | set vid_conheight during startup |
| -conwidth | set vid_conwidth during startup |
| -data | |
-democache <size-in-kb> | create memory buffer during startup, used instead of writing directly to disk when recording demos |
| -detailtrails | sets /gl_particle_fulldetail 1 during startup |
| -dev | |
| -display | |
| -enablelocalcommand | |
| -forceTextureReload | |
| -forcetexturereload | |
| -freq | |
| -game | |
| -gamma | |
| -gl-debug | enables OpenGL debug output. Must be used in conjunction with -dev |
| -gl-forward-only-profile | |
| -gl_ext | |
| -glsl-renderer | |
| -heapsize | |
| -height | |
| -ip | |
| -maxtmu2 | |
| -mem | |
| -minmemory | |
| -no-accel-visuals | Requests un-accelerated graphics (used in debugging to create OpenGL 1.1 context) |
| -no-triple-gl-buffer | |
| -no24bit | |
| -noatlas | |
| -noconinput | |
| -nodesktopres | |
| -nohome | |
| -nohwgamma | |
| -nohwtimer | |
| -noindphys | |
| -noinvlmaps | |
| -nolibjpeg | |
| -nolibpng | |
| -nomouse | |
| -nomtex | |
| -nonpot | |
| -nopriority | |
| -norjscripts | |
| -noscripts | |
| -nosound | |
| -nostdout | |
| -oldgamma | |
| -particles | |
| -port | |
| -progtype | |
| -r-debug | |
| -r-no-amd-fix | |
| -r-nocallback | |
| -r-nomultibind | |
| -r-novao | |
| -r-trace | |
| -r-verify | |
| -ruleset | |
| -showliberrors | |
| -startwindowed | |
| -userdir | |
| -width | |
| -window |