Launch arguments

Launch arguments

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Here's a list of new command line arguments that Northstar introduces, they should be included in ns_startup_args.txt or ns_startup_args_dedi.txt.

Argument
Description
Value

-disablelogs

Disable logging and creation of log files

-nonorthstardll

Disables Northstar loading

-northstar

Enables Northstar loading

-vanilla

Enables vanilla compatibility

-dedicated

Starts a dedicated server without video output

-waitfordebugger

Waits for debugger to connect before launching game

-language

Forces loading of client localisation

language string ex: portuguese

-profile=

Enabled specifying a different profile directory. Default: R2Northstar

Example: -profile="dev mods"

-enablechathooks

Enables the use of chathooks for use by mods

-noplugins

Disables the plugin system

Here's a list of command line arguments from the base game.

Argument
Description
Value

-novid

Disables startup videos

-nosound

Disables all game sounds

Environment Variables

Variable name
Description
Value

LFX

Enables the use of LatencyFleX (Linux-only)

0 or 1

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