Console

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The console is an interface that players can use to enter various commands through a command prompt. It can be opened and closed by pressing the keyboard key under the escape key.

Commands

Command	Description
build_string	prints the build string of this client
clear	clears all the text in the console
close	closes the console
fake_lost_context	simulates losing the gpu context
fake_out_of_driver_memory	simulates running out of driver memory
fake_out_of_total_memory	simulates running out of total memory
get	gets the value of a variable
help	shows the available console commands and key presses
quit	quits the client immediately
resize	Tries to resize the window such that the frontbuffer is the specified dimensions
set	sets the value of a variable

The Tab key can be used to autocomplete the current command.

Command history can be browsed with Up and Down arrow keys.

The help command can be used to get help for a specific command by entering help command_name.

Variables

The following variables are available:

Variable	Valid values	Default value
show-zones	true false	false
roster-servers	Any string	roster1.fenresearch.com
show-heap-memory	true false	false
show-read-sync-profiling	true false	false
show-gpu-memory	true false	false
show-frame-profiling	true false	false
show-flute-debug	true false	false
vsync	true false	true
fence	true false	true
show-event-profiling	true false	false
show-speaker-compressor	true false	false
debug-portable-events	true false	false
fake-fluctuating-fps	true false	false
show-memory	true false	false
show-batch-profiling	true false	false
show-fps	true false	false
show-cache-profiling	true false	false
show-frame-time	true false	false
sound	true false	true
show-allocation-counts	true false	false
show-frame-metrics	true false	false
show-latency	true false	false
show-network-profiling	true false	false

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Update history

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• update 6 November 2024 (Update):
  • The console was included in the first public early-access release of the game.