NAME¶
PCSX2
—
PlayStation(R)2 Console Emulator
SYNOPSIS¶
PCSX2 |
[-h ]
[--cfg =file]
[--cfgpath =path]
[--console ] [--forcewiz ]
[--portable ] [--profiling ]
[--elf =file]
[--irx =file]
[--nogui ] [--noguiprompt ]
[--nodisc ] [--usecd ]
[--fullscreen ]
[--windowed ] [--nohacks ]
[--fullboot ]
[--gamefixes =string]
[--gs =file]
[--pad =file]
[--spu2 =file]
[--cdvd =file]
[--usb =file]
[--fw =file]
[--dev9 =file]
[iso] |
DESCRIPTION¶
PCSX2
is an open-source PlayStation 2 (AKA PS2)
emulator. Its purpose is to emulate the PS2 hardware, using a combination of
MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers and a virtual machine that manages hardware
states and PS2 memory. This allows you to play PS2 games on your PC, with many
additional features and benefits.
GENERAL OPTIONS¶
-h,
--help
- Displays the list of available command line options.
--cfg
=file
- Uses file instead of PCSX2_vm.ini as the
configuration file. It does not affect plugins.
--cfgpath
=path
- Specifies path as the configuration file path. It
affects both
PCSX2
and the plugins.
--console
- Forces the program log to be visible.
--forcewiz
- Forces the First-Time Wizard to run.
--portable
- Runs
PCSX2
in portable mode.
--profiling
- Makes it easier to use profiling tools.
AUTO-RUN OPTIONS¶
- iso
- Loads and runs iso at startup using the
PCSX2
internal ISO loader.
--elf
=file
- Executes file as an ELF image.
--irx
=file
- Executes file as an IRX image.
--nogui
- Disables display of the GUI while running games.
PCSX2
will terminate when the game window is
closed.
--noguiprompt
- Prompt before exiting when
--nogui
is used.
--nodisc
- Boots with an empty DVD tray. Use this to boot into the PS2 system
menu.
--usecd
- Boots using the configured CDVD plugin instead of booting
iso.
--fullscreen
- Runs the game in fullscreen mode.
--windowed
- Runs the game in windowed mode.
COMPATIBILITY OPTIONS¶
--nohacks
- Disables all speedhacks.
--fullboot
- Disables the fast boot feature.
--gamefixes=
string
- Enable specific gamefixes for this session. string
is a comma-separated list of gamefixes.
Valid gamefixes: VuAddSub, VuClipFlag, FpuCompare, FpuMul,
FpuNegDiv, XGKick, IpuWait, EETiming, SkipMpeg, OPHFlag,
DMABusy,VIFFIFO, VIF1Stall, GIFFIFO, FMVinSoftware, GoemonTlb,
ScarfaceIbit.
PLUGIN OVERRIDES¶
--gs
=file
- Uses file as the GS plugin.
--pad
=file
- Uses file as the PAD plugin.
--spu2
=file
- Uses file as the SPU2 plugin.
--cdvd
=file
- Uses file as the CDVD plugin.
--usb
=file
- Uses file as the USB plugin.
--fw
=file
- Uses file as the FW plugin.
--dev9
=file
- Uses file as the DEV9 plugin.
FILES¶
- $XDG_CONFIG_DIR/PCSX2 or $HOME/PCSX2
- User configuration and data directory.
AUTHORS¶
PCSX2 Dev Team and many other contributors