| 1 | | === Graphics Settings === #GraphicsSettings |
| 2 | | To switch between Windowed and Fullscreen mode press '''Alt'''+'''Enter'''. Various graphic settings are in the file `binaries\data\config\default.cfg`. To change a setting, create a ''new''file, on Windows, create: `%appdata%/0ad/config/local.cfg`, on Linux/OS X, create: `~/.config/0ad/config/local.cfg`. Open both these files in Notepad, and copy any lines you want to change from `default.cfg` into the new `local.cfg`. Here are the main ones you might be interested in changing:'''''''''' |
| | 1 | === [[TOC]] === #GraphicsSettings |
| | 2 | = Settings = |
| | 3 | == Graphics Settings == |
| | 4 | To switch between Windowed and Fullscreen mode in-game press '''Alt'''+'''Enter'''. There are a few settings you can change via the in-game menu as well. You do that by clicking on '''Menu''', then '''Settings''', and there check/uncheck the '''Enable Water Reflections''', and '''Enable Shadows''' checkboxes. This can be helpful if the game is slow. |
| 4 | | * Render path: If you have any problems with graphics due to an older graphics card, add the line `renderpath=fixed` to make sure 0 A.D. uses no shaders. If this fixes the problems, please report it as a bug to us. |
| 5 | | * Fancy water: Again, if you have an older graphics card, or just don't want all the fancy effects, you can disable pixel-shaded water by adding `fancywater=false`. Note that it's also possible to toggle fancy water while the game is running however, if you only want to check how things look temporarily or just want to use it occasionally. You do that by clicking on '''Menu''', then '''Settings''', and there check/uncheck the '''Enable Water Reflections''' checkbox. |
| | 6 | To permanently set various graphic settings see the file `binaries\data\config\default.cfg`. To change a setting, create a '''new''''' ''file, on Windows, create: `%appdata%/0ad/config/local.cfg`, on Linux/OS X, create: `~/.config/0ad/config/local.cfg`. Open either of these files in Notepad (or Linux/Mac equivalent), and copy any lines you want to change from `default.cfg` into the new `local.cfg`. Here are the main ones you might be interested in changing:'''''''''' |
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| | 8 | * Render path: If you have any problems with graphics due to an older graphics card, add the line `renderpath=fixed` to make sure 0 A.D. uses no shaders. If this fixes the problems, please report it as a bug to us. |
| | 9 | * Fancy water: Again, if you have an older graphics card, or just don't want all the fancy effects, you can disable pixel-shaded water by adding `fancywater=false`. |
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| | 11 | == Sound Settings == |
| | 12 | To change whether or not music plays in game bring up the in-game menu by clicking on '''Menu''', then '''Settings''', and there check/uncheck the '''Enable Music''' checkbox. |
