ezQuake Manual: Demo Handling Variables

cl_demoPingInterval 

Description

How often to request ping updates when recording demos. This variable doesn't affect ping updates when the scoreboard is shown (they are always one update per 2 seconds).

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 5

Values

valuedescription
0Disable automatic ping requests.

cl_demospeed 

Description

Controls the speed of demo playback in percentage (can be changed during demo playback if you wish).

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 1

Variable is float.

demo_capture_codec 

Description

Determines what codes should be used for captured video stream compression. E.g. XVID, DIVX, ...

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 0

Variable is float.

demo_capture_dir 

Description

Change the default capture directory.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: capture

Variable is float.

demo_capture_fps 

Description

Change the default capture fps.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 30.0

Variable is float.

demo_capture_mp3 

Description

When set to 1 .avi capturing captures sound compressed in MP3 format.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 0

Values

valuedescription
1Captures sound in MP3 format
0Captures uncompressed sound

See demo_capture_mp3_kbps too.

demo_capture_mp3_kbps 

Description

Sets bitrate for captured sound stream when demo_capture_mp3 is set to 1.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 128

Variable is float.

demo_capture_steadycam 

Description

Changes behaviour of keyboard/mouse input when capturing.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 0

Variable is float.

demo_dir 

Description

Change the demos and autorecord directory.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default:

Variable is string.

demo_format 

Description

Specifies the demo file format used when recording demo with Match tools.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: qwz

Values

valuedescription
qwdOriginal QuakeWorld demo format.
qwzQizmo compressed demo.
mvdMultiView Demo, usually contains less frames per second.

See qwdtools_dir, qizmo_dir, match_auto_record.

demo_getpings 

Description

This toggles whether the client should always record pings into the demo or only when the player died and show(team)scores are being shown (QWCL default).

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: 1

Values

valuedescription
1always update pings
0only update pings in the demo when the player died and show(team)scores are being shown

qizmo_dir 

Description

Change the default qizmo directory.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: qizmo

Variable is float.

qwdtools_dir 

Description

Specifies the qwdtools utility placement

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X

Default: qwdtools

Variable is string.
Use path relative to you quakedir

Last update: 09.11.2005 02:15 PST, made by JohnNy_cz