

NOTE 3: For commonly used commands, it is suggested that these commands be placed in an init.txt file. Meaning - though useful, some commands may cause the game to crash. NOTE 2: These commands are for development use only and thus may not provide a 100% stable game environment. The following console commands are common console commands that are helpful when editing Halo content. There are many Halo console commands, this is not a complete list of the available console commands. See the above section Command Line Switches for additional help and information. (-devmode), To bring down the console press the ~ key, you must have the command line switch -console enabled for halo.exe, Sapien has the console enabled by default. The following are valid console commands that can be entered into the Halo console when in developer mode. NOTE 1: You MUST use the -devmode switch in conjunction with the -console switch for this mode to work correctly. Please note that this mode is not meant to be used during real games and thus the ability to join games has been removed when in this mode. NOTE: Having this always enabled can cause a slight decrease in performanceĪdding the -devmode command line switch will allow you to use many debug and cheat tools that will help you test your level. Server IP address used when you have multiple IP addressesĮnables the 'Print Screen' key to generate screenshots

halo.exe -?)įorces the game to run as a fixed function cardįorces the game to run as a shader 1.1 cardįorces the game to run as a shader 1.4 cardįorces the game to run as a shader 2.0 cardĭisables as much as possible when running the gameįorces the game to run at a specified resolutionįorces the game to run at the width (w), height(h), and refresh(r) specifiedįorces the game to run fullscreen on a multimon (multiple monitors) adapterĬlient port address used when joining multiplayer games This list can also be obtained by running Halo with the -? command line swith (e.g.

The following are valid command lines switches that can be placed after the game executable halo.exe. The following sections include command line switches and console commands that are useful when editing or creating content for Halo on the PC.
