Difference between revisions of "Glossary:Command line arguments"
From AppleGamingWiki, the wiki about gaming on M1 Apple silicon Macs
(Added a screenshot) |
(→Steam: added official Steam help URL) |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
===Steam=== | ===Steam=== | ||
{{Image|Steam command line.png|Steam}} | {{Image|Steam command line.png|Steam}} | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|fix= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=<ref>[https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/7D01-D2DD-D75E-2955 Steam help page]</ref>|fix= |
# Open the '''Library''', then {{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Key|Click}} on the desired game and select '''Properties...''' | # Open the '''Library''', then {{Key|Ctrl}} + {{Key|Click}} on the desired game and select '''Properties...''' | ||
# On the bottom of the '''General''' tab, write any arguments in the text field below '''Launch Options'''. | # On the bottom of the '''General''' tab, write any arguments in the text field below '''Launch Options'''. | ||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
| − | '''TODO: Copy | + | '''TODO: Copy other relevant sections from https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/w/index.php?title=Glossary:Command_line_arguments&action=edit''' |
Revision as of 13:37, 27 February 2023
Key points
- Commonly used to change game engine behaviour or disable features that break game experience on compatibility layer or virtualisation software. That's common case with Apple gaming
- Also used to force windowed modes, custom specific resolutions or certain hidden settings.
Steam
Steam
| Instructions[1] |
|---|
|
TODO: Copy other relevant sections from https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/w/index.php?title=Glossary:Command_line_arguments&action=edit