Homeworld Game Cheats

Command Line Cheats
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Start the game using 1 of the command line switches below. 
Example of use is c:\homeworld\homeworld.exe /noBG

/debug Debug Mode 
/noBG No Galaxy Backgrounds 
/noCompPlayer No Default Computer Players 
/notactics Turn Off Tactics 
/noretreat Turn Off'Retreat' Feature of Tactics 
/disableAVI Turn Off Movies 

DEBUGGING OPTIONS
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/debug - Enable debug window.
/nodebugInt - Fatal errors don't genereate an int 3 before exiting.

SYSTEM OPTIONS
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/heap  - Sets size of global memory heap to [n].
/prepath  - Sets path to search for opening files.
/CDpath  - Sets path to CD-ROM in case of ambiguity.
/freemouse - Mouse free to move about entire screen at startup.  
             Use F11 to toggle during play.
/ignoreBigfiles - don't use anything from bigfile(s)
/logFileLoads - create log of data files loaded

PROCESSOR OPTIONS
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/disableKatmai - don't use KNI even if support is detected.
/forceKatmai - force usage of KNI even if determined to be unavailable.

SOUND OPTIONS
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/noSound - turn all sound effects off.
/noSpeech - turn all speech off.
/reverseStereo - swap the left and right audio channels.
/waveout - forces mixer to write to Waveout even if a DirectSound 
           supported object is available.
/dsound - forces mixer to write to DirectSound driver, even if 
          driver reports not certified.

DETAIL OPTIONS
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/noBG - disable display of galaxy backgrounds.
/noFilter - disable bi-linear filtering of textures.
/noSmooth - do not use polygon smoothing.
/nilTexture - don't ever load textures at all.
/NoFETextures - turns off front end textures
/stipple - enable stipple alpha (software renderer).
/noShowDamage - Disables showing ship damage effects.

VIDEO MODE OPTIONS
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/sw - reset rendering system to defaults at startup.
/fullscreen - display fullscreen with software renderer (default).
/window - display in a window.
/noBorder - no border on window.
/640 - run at 640x480 resolution (default).
/800 - run at 800x600 resolution.
/1024 - run at 1024x768 resolution.
/1280 - run at 1280x1024 resolution.
/1600 - run at 1600x1200 resolution.
/d16 - run in 16 bits of colour.
/d24 - run in 24 bits of colour.
/d32 - run in 32 bits of colour.
/truecolor - try 24bit modes before 15/16bit.
/slowBlits - use slow screen blits if the default is buggy.
/device  - select an rGL device by name, eg. sw, fx, d3d.
/gl - select default OpenGL as renderer.
/d3d - select Direct3D as renderer.
/nohint - disable usage of OpenGL perspective correction hints.
/noPause - don't pause when you alt-tab.
/noMinimize - don't minimize when you alt-tab.

CHEATS AND SHORTCUTS
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/noCompPlayer - disable default computer players
/notactics - Disables tactics.
/noretreat - disables the 'retreat' feature of tactics

VISUALIZATION
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/dockLines - show dock lines.
/gunLines - show gun lines.
/lightLines - show light lines (Debug only).
/boxes - render bounding bowties on the ships.
/textFeedback - enable text feedback for in game commands.

COMPUTER PLAYER AND STATS
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/aiplayerLog - enable AI Player Logging
/determCompPlayer - makes computer players deterministic
/gatherStats- enable gathering of stats
/showStatsFight= to show stats fight i,j
/showStatsFancyFight=filename.script

NETWORK PLAY
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/captaincyLogOff - turns off captaincy log file
/captaincyLogOn - turns on captaincy log file
/logOff - turns of network logging file
/logOn - turns network logging file on
/logOnVerbose - turns verbose network logging file on
/statLogOn - generates game stats log file
/intOnSync - Generates an Int 3 when a sync error occurs
/syncDump=!   X = size of SyncDumpWindow  Y = granularity 
                       in universe Frames
/logFilePath=filepath.txt
/debugSync autosaves game frequently, records packets, logonverbose
/forceLAN - allow LAN play regardless of version

NIS OPTIONS
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/testNIS  - enables NIS testing mode using [nisFile].
/testNISScript  - enables NIS testing mode using [scriptFile].

RECORDED DEMOS
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/demoRecord  - record a demo.
/demoPlay  - play a demo.
/packetRecord - record packets of this multiplayer game
/packetPlay  - play back packet recording

TEXTURES
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/disablePacking - don't use the packed textures if available.

MISC OPTIONS
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/smCentreCamera - centres the SM world plane about 0,0,0 rather 
                  than the camera.
/closeCaptioned - close captioned for the hearing impared.



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