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--- notes:game_command-line_arguments [2020/07/14 10:27] – Sean Rhone
+++ notes:game_command-line_arguments [2024/04/28 14:18] – Sean Rhone
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-====== Steam ======
+====== Engines ======
-===== Half-Life: Alyx =====
+===== Unity =====
-  * https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Half-Life:_Alyx
+  * https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/PlayerCommandLineArguments.html
-  * No MSAA
+  * Most flags apply to any games/programs using Unity engine ((such as [[#djmax_respect_v|DJMAX RESPECT V]] and [[#zeniththe_last_city|Zenith: The Last City]]))
-  * Auto-graphics disabled
+  * ''-nolog'' is generally safe
-  * Spectator window CV1 resolution divided by 4
+  * :!: Forcing D3D12 or Vulkan is expected to crash most applications that don't explicitly support it
-<code>-console -vconsole +vr_msaa 0 +vr_fidelity_level_auto 0 +vr_fidelity_level 3 -w 270 -h 300</code>
+<code>-nolog</code>
-<code>-vulkan</code>
+====== Steam ======
-<code>+volume_fog_disable 1</code>
+  * [[https://steamcommunity.com/discussions/forum/0/1743342647556802646/#c1743342647559141217|-fulldesktopres]]
+  * [[https://steamcommunity.com/discussions/forum/1/1735465524702746586/#c1735465524702796023|-silent]]
+  * Add to desktop Steam shortcut as ''Steam.exe -fulldesktopres -silent''
+  * ''-fulldesktopres'' allows Big Picture mode to use the full desktop resolution, specifically anything above 1080p
+  * ''-silent'' starts Steam up silently without any log-in prompts, and starts it in the system tray
-<code>-novid</code>
+<code>-fulldesktopres -silent</code>
-===== Blade & Sorcery =====
+===== Minimal Resources =====
-  * https://steamdb.info/app/629730/config/
+  * Launches ''steam.exe'' with having only a single ''steamwebhelper.exe'' process, and a minor RAM reduction
+  * Last tested: 2024/04/28
-<code>-vrmode Oculus</code>
+<code>-nocrashmonitor -cef-single-process -cef-disable-breakpad</code>
-===== Beat Saber =====
+===== Autostart =====
 ****
-<code>-vrmode oculus</code>
+<code>
+%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup</code>
-===== Pavlov VR =====
+====== Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition ======
-  * https://steamdb.info/app/555160/config/
+****
-<code>-OculusNative</code>
+<code>SKIPINTRO DEBUGSPEEDS</code>
-===== Non-Steam =====
+====== American Truck Simulator ======
-====== StarCraft II ======
+  * [[https://steamdb.info/app/270880/config/|SteamDB]]
-  * [[Battle.net Launcher URIs|notes:battle.net_launcher_uris]]
+<code>-nointro</code>
-<code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Battle.net\Battle.net Launcher.exe</code>
+===== Oculus =====
-<code>StarCraft II</code>
+  * :!: ''-oculus'' requires the ''oculus'' Beta branch
+  * :!: Don't use with ALVR or Virtual Desktop
-<code>--exec="launch S2"</code>
+<code>-oculus -nointro</code>
-====== legendary ======
+====== Beat Saber ======
-  * https://github.com/derrod/legendary
+  * :!: This is required to use native Oculus mode for Beat Saber on Steam
+  * :!: Don't use with ALVR or Virtual Desktop
-==== Main ====
+<code>-vrmode oculus -nolog</code>
-<code>legendary.exe auth</code>
+====== Blade & Sorcery ======
-<code>legendary.exe list-games</code>
+  * [[https://steamdb.info/app/629730/config/|SteamDB]]
+  * :!: Don't use with ALVR or Virtual Desktop
-===== Grand Theft Auto V =====
+<code>-vrmode Oculus -nolog</code>
-<code>legendary.exe import-game "9d2d0eb64d5c44529cece33fe2a46482" "GTAV"</code>
+====== DJMAX RESPECT V ======
-<code>legendary.exe verify-game "9d2d0eb64d5c44529cece33fe2a46482"</code>
+  * 2024/02/02: ''-force-d3d12'' is reported to work but caused DJMAX to crash on-start on Intel UHD 630
-<code>legendary.exe repair "9d2d0eb64d5c44529cece33fe2a46482"</code>
+<code>-nolog -window-mode exclusive -no-stereo-rendering -force-d3d11 -force-d3d11-bitblt-model</code>
-<code>legendary.exe install "9d2d0eb64d5c44529cece33fe2a46482" --update-only</code>
+====== Dota 2 ======
-<code>legendary.exe launch "9d2d0eb64d5c44529cece33fe2a46482"</code>
+  * https://dota2.fandom.com/wiki/Launch_Options
+  * 2023: The default D3D11 mode randomly crashes on Intel UHD 630, but Vulkan seems fine
+  * :!: 2024/03/08: Dota 2 crashes randomly even on Vulkan on Intel UHD 630
-===== Killing Floor 2 =====
+<code>-autoconfig</code>
-<code>legendary.exe import-game "Finch" "KillingFloor2"</code>
+<code>-vulkan -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd -nogammaramp -nomicsettings</code>
-<code>legendary.exe verify-game "Finch"</code>
+===== Linux =====
-<code>legendary.exe repair "Finch"</code>
+  * 2023: Disabling GPL seemingly stops random crashing on Intel UHD 630
+  * :!: 2024/02/09: ''ANV_NO_GPL=1'' was required to stop frequent GPU crashing at the main menu
+  * :!: 2024/03/08: Dota 2 still had random crashing in-game with ''ANV_NO_GPL=1'' and ''-vulkan_disable_graphics_pipeline_library'' and isn't playable; stick with Dota 1 and [[games:wine:warcraft_3|Warcraft III]]
-<code>legendary.exe install "Finch" --update-only</code>
+<code>ANV_NO_GPL='1' %command% -vulkan_disable_steam_shader_cache -vulkan_disable_graphics_pipeline_library -novid -useforcedmparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd -nogammaramp -nomicsettings</code>
-<code>legendary.exe launch "Finch"</code>
+<code>-autoconfig</code>
+====== Guild Wars ======
+  * https://wiki.guildwars.com/wiki/Command_line_arguments
+<code>-lodfull -dsound -email x -password x -character "x"</code>
+===== Linux =====
+  * Expects [[https://github.com/ChthonVII/dsoal-GW1|DSOAL-GW1]] to be installed
+<code>RADV_TEX_ANISO='16' WINEDLLOVERRIDES='dsound=n' %command% -lodfull -dsound -email x -password x -character "x"</code>
 ====== Guild Wars 2 ======
-<code>-autologin</code>
+  * https://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/Command_line_arguments
+<code>-provider Portal -autologin</code>
 <code>-image</code>
-<code>-repair</code>
+====== Half-Life: Alyx ======
+  * [[https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Half-Life:_Alyx|PCGamingWiki]]
+  * 2x MSAA
+  * Vulkan
+  * Spectator window disabled
+<code>-console -vulkan -vconsole +vr_msaa 2 +vr_fidelity_level_auto 0 +vr_fidelity_level 3 -nowindow</code>
+===== Other ======
+<code>+volume_fog_disable 1</code>
+====== Old School RuneScape ======
+===== Linux =====
+  * Add as launch option in Steam (see [[games:wine:old_school_runescape_jagex_launcher_c|these notes]] for non-Steam)
+  * :!: ''MESA_LOADER_DRIVER_OVERRIDE'' and ''MESA_VK_WSI_PRESENT_MODE'' are needed if using Wayland to workaround an odd FPS limit
+  * ''PULSE_LATENCY_MSEC'' is needed to prevent audio glitches
+<code>MESA_LOADER_DRIVER_OVERRIDE='zink' MESA_VK_WSI_PRESENT_MODE='immediate' </code>
+<code>PULSE_LATENCY_MSEC='400' %command%</code>
+====== Path of Exile ======
+  * [[https://pathofexile.gamepedia.com/Launch_options|Path of Exile Wiki]]
+<code>--nologo --waitforpreload</code>
+====== Pavlov VR ======
+  * [[https://steamdb.info/app/555160/config/|SteamDB]]
+  * :!: Don't use with ALVR or Virtual Desktop
+<code>-OculusNative</code>
+====== Project CARS 3 ======
+  * https://steamcommunity.com/app/958400/discussions/0/2952628008343704603/#c2952629278006826550
+<code>-nocrowds</code>
+====== Non-Steam ======
+===== Diablo (DevilutionX) =====
+<code>"C:\Program Files\devilutionx\devilutionx.exe"</code>
+<code>Diablo</code>
+===== osu! =====
+<code>"%localappdata%\osulazer\osu!.exe"</code>
+<code>osu!</code>
+===== Battle.net =====
+  * See [[notes:battle.net_launcher_uris|Battle.net Launcher URIs]]
+===== EA App =====
+==== STAR WARS: Squadrons ====
+<code>"C:\Program Files\EA Games\STAR WARS Squadrons\starwarssquadrons.exe"</code>
+<code>STAR WARS™: Squadrons</code>
+===== Oculus =====
+==== Contractors ====
+<code>"C:\Program Files\Oculus\Software\Software\caveman-game-production-contractors-vr\Contractors_UE4_22_Oculus.exe"</code>
+<code>Contractors</code>
+==== Pistol Whip ====
+****
+<code>"C:\Program Files\Oculus\Software\Software\cloudhead-games-ltd-pistol-whip\Pistol Whip.exe" %command%</code>
+==== Synth Riders ====
+<code>"C:\Program Files\Oculus\Software\Software\kluge-interactive-synthriders\SynthRiders.exe"</code>
+<code>Synth Riders</code>
+==== VRChat ====
+****
+<code>"C:\Program Files\Oculus\Software\Software\vrchat-vrchat\VRChat.exe" %command%</code>
+==== Zenith: The Last City ====
+  * https://steamcommunity.com/app/1403370/discussions/0/3175603119504316508/#c3175603119505386371
+<code>"C:\Program Files\Oculus\Software\Software\ramen-vr-zenith\UnityClient@Windows.exe"</code>
+<code>Zenith: The Last City</code>
+<code>-screen-fullscreen 0 -screen-width 1280 -screen-height 720 -nolog</code>