SCUMMVM(6)
NAME
scummvm -- graphic adventure game interpreter
SYNOPSIS
scummvm [options] [game]
DESCRIPTION
scummvm is an interpreter that will play graphic adventure games based on
a variety of game engines.
-F Force windowed mode.
- -b param
- Pass number to the boot script (boot param).
- -c config
- Use config as alternate configuration file.
- -d level
- Set debug verbosity to level.
- -e driver
- Music driver to use:
- adlib AdLib emulation (default)
- alsa Output using ALSA sequencer device
- amidi Use the MorphOS MIDI system, for MorphOS users
- core CoreAudio sound, for MacOS X users
- mt32 MT-32 emulation
- null Null output. Don't play any music.
- pcjr PCjr emulation
- pcspk PC Speaker emulation
- seq Use /dev/sequencer for MIDI output
- towns FM-TOWNS YM2612 emulation
- windows
Windows built in MIDI sequencer for Windows users
- -f Force full-screen mode.
- -g scaler
- Select graphics scaler:
- 2x No filtering, factor 2x (default for non 640x480 games).
- 3x No filtering, factor 3x.
- 2xsai 2xsai filter, factor 2x.
- advmame2x
Doesn't rely on blurring like 2xSAI, fast. Factor 2x.
- advmame3x
- Doesn't rely on blurring like 2xSAI, fast. Factor 3x.
- dotmatrix
- Dot matrix effect. Factor 2x.
- hq2x Very nice high quality filter but slow. Factor 2x.
- hq3x Very nice high quality filter but slow. Factor 3x.
- normal No filtering, no scaling. Fastest.
- super2xsai
- Enhanced 2xsai filtering, factor 2x.
- supereagle
- Less blurry than 2xsai, but slower. Factor 2x.
- tv2x Interlace filter, tries to emulate a TV. Factor 2x.
- -h Display a brief help text and exit.
- -m vol Set the music volume to vol range 0-255 (default: 192).
- -n Enable subtitles (use with games that have voice).
- -p path
- Path to where the game is installed.
- -q language
- Select game language:
- cz Czech
- en English (USA) (default)
- de German
- es Spanish
- fr French
- gb English (Great Britain) (default for BASS)
- hb Hebrew
- it Italian
- jp Japanese
- kr Korean
- pt Portuguese
- ru Russian
- se Swedish
- zh Chinese
- -r vol Set the speech volume to vol range 0-255 (default: 192).
- -s vol Set the sfx volume to vol range 0-255 (default: 192).
- -t Display list of configured targets and exit.
- -u Enable script dumping if a directory called 'dumps' exists in the
- current directory.
- -v Display ScummVM version information and exit.
- -x slot
- Save game slot number to load (default: autosave).
- -z Display list of supported games and exit.
- --alt-intro
- Use alternative intro for CD versions of Beneath a Steel Sky and Flight of the Amazon Queen.
- --aspect-ratio
- Enable aspect ratio correction.
- --cdrom=num
- CD drive to play CD audio from (default: 0 = first drive).
- --copy-protection
- Enable copy protection in SCUMM games, when ScummVM disables it
by default. - --demo-mode
- Start demo mode of Maniac Mansion.
- --enable-gs
- Enable Roland GS mode for MIDI playback.
- --extrapath=path
- Look for additional game data in path.
- --joystick=num
- Enable input with joystick (default: 0 = first joystick).
- --multi-midi
- Enable combination AdLib and native MIDI.
- --native-mt32
- True Roland MT-32 MIDI (disable GM emulation).
- ---render-mode=mode
- Enable additional render mode (cga, ega, hercGreen, hercAmber, amiga).
- --platform=plat
- Specify original platform of game.
- --output-rate=rate
- Set output sample rate in Hz to rate (e.g. 22050).
- --savepath=path
- Look for savegames in path.
- --soundfont=fILE
- Select the SoundFont for MIDI playback (only supported by some
MIDI drivers). - --talkspeed=speed
- Set talk speed to speed for SCUMM games (default: 60).
- --tempo=tempo
- Set music tempo to tempo (in percent, 50-200) for SCUMM games (default: 100).
INGAME KEYS
Cmd-q Quit (Mac OS X)
Ctrl-q Quit (Most platforms)
Ctrl-f Toggle fast mode
Ctrl-m Toggle mouse capture
- Ctrl-Alt 1-8
- Switch between graphics filters
- Ctrl-Alt +
- Increase scale factor
- Ctrl-Alt
- Decrease scale factor
- Ctrl-Alt a
- Toggle aspect-ratio correction
- Alt-Enter
- Toggle full screen/windowed
ENVIRONMENT
- SCUMMVM_MIDI
- The sequencer device to use with the 'seq' MIDI driver.
- SCUMMVM_MIDIPORT
- The number of the sequencer to use when using the 'seq' MIDI
driver. - SCUMMVM_PORT
- The ALSA port to open for output when using the 'alsa' MIDI
driver.
FILES
- $HOME/.scummvmrc
- Configuration file on UNIX.
- $HOME/Library/Preferences/ScummVM Preferences
- Configuration file on Mac OS X.
EXAMPLES
- Running the builtin game launcher:
- $ scummvm
- Running Day of the Tentacle specifying the path:
$ scummvm -p /usr/local/share/games/tentacle tentacle- Running The Dig with advmame2x filter with subtitles:
$ scummvm -g advmame2x -n dig- Running the Italian version of Maniac Mansion fullscreen:
$ scummvm -q it -f maniac
SEE ALSO
More information can be found in the README and on the website
http://www.scummvm.org.
AUTHORS
- This manual page written by Jonathan Gray <khalek at scummvm.org>. ScummVM was written by the ScummVM team. See AUTHORS file for more information.