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Custom resolution command

Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 4:27 pm
by ToxicBug
I wanna try q3 on my new laptop, need to set the res to 1280x768, all the console command sites are dead. Help please.

Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 4:36 pm
by menkent

Re: Custom resolution command

Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 5:01 pm
by ToxicBug
riddla wrote:
ToxicBug wrote:all the console command sites are dead. Help please.
bullshit

http://ucguides.savagehelp.com/Quake3/A ... Guide.html
Looked here: http://ucguides.savagehelp.com/Quake3/console.html didn't find what I was looking for, clicked on the links on that page and they're all dead, sorry.

Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 6:54 pm
by [xeno]Julios
r_mode

so for 1024 it's r_mode 6

for 640 it's r_mode 3

Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 6:57 pm
by MKJ
im sure the config.cfg has custom x and y values.

Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 8:04 pm
by [xeno]Julios
MKJ wrote:im sure the config.cfg has custom x and y values.
no i don't think so.

Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 10:09 pm
by menkent
for people too lazy to click the links:

seta r_customHeight "768"
seta r_customWidth "1280"
seta r_mode "-1"

Posted: Thu Jul 27, 2006 7:44 pm
by [xeno]Julios
menkent wrote:for people too lazy to click the links:

seta r_customHeight "768"
seta r_customWidth "1280"
seta r_mode "-1"
ah nice - didn't know about that :)

Does that mean you can do widescreen stuff too without the need for "native support"?

Posted: Thu Jul 27, 2006 9:14 pm
by menkent
dunno, never tried. i've always been happy with my 8x6 :shrug:

Posted: Fri Jul 28, 2006 1:39 pm
by MKJ
[xeno]Julios wrote:
menkent wrote:for people too lazy to click the links:

seta r_customHeight "768"
seta r_customWidth "1280"
seta r_mode "-1"
ah nice - didn't know about that :)

Does that mean you can do widescreen stuff too without the need for "native support"?
i think you can .. but its not widescreen, its stretched screen (i.e. you wont get a wider fov)

Re: Custom resolution command

Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 12:25 pm
by Cooldown
ToxicBug wrote:I wanna try q3 on my new laptop, need to set the res to 1280x768, all the console command sites are dead. Help please.
http://q3console.planetquake.gamespy.com/variables.htm

Mode 0: 320x240
Mode 1: 400x300
Mode 2: 512x384
Mode 3: 640x480
Mode 4: 800x600
Mode 5: 960x720
Mode 6: 1024x768
Mode 7: 1152x864
Mode 8: 1280x1024
Mode 9: 1600x1200
Mode 10: 2048x1536
Mode 11: 856x480 (wide)

/r_mode #

Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 3:05 pm
by menkent
wow, way to be a week late and not post useful information anyway.

Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 6:23 pm
by dzjepp
rofl