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| {{kbd|-fpslock}} || Locks the game's framerate to the monitor's refresh rate when running in a window. By default the game runs uncapped in windowed mode, and locks automatically in fullscreen.<ref name="rru White 45108"/>
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| {{kbd|-fvf}} || Forces [[Wikipedia:Distance fog|distance fog]] in first-person views. Fog is enabled by default on certain video cards (including those emulated by [[dgVoodoo]]), but does not work on others unless forced by the {{kbd|-fvf}} parameter.<ref name="RR readme"/> This option is used by the [[Wikipedia:Savage 3D|Savage3D]] option in the game's Video Card selector program (CLGen)<ref name="RR ClGen"/>
| {{kbd|-fvf}} || Forces [[Wikipedia:Distance fog|distance fog]] in first-person views. Fog is enabled by default on certain [[Wikipedia:Graphics card|video cards]] (including those emulated by [[dgVoodoo]]), but does not work on others unless forced by the {{kbd|-fvf}} parameter.<ref name="RR readme"/> This option is used by the [[Wikipedia:Savage 3D|Savage3D]] option in the game's Video Card selector program (CLGen)<ref name="RR ClGen"/>
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<ref name="RR readme">{{cite book |section-url=https://archive.org/download/LEGORockRaiders-gamefiles-Eng/LEGO%20Rock%20Raiders%20%28English%29%20small.zip/Rock%20Raiders%2FReadme.txt |title=[[LEGO Rock Raiders (video game)|LEGO Rock Raiders]] V.1.0 |section=README file for PC version |publisher=[[LEGO Media International]] |date=24 September 1999}}</ref>
<ref name="RR readme">{{cite book |section-url=https://archive.org/download/LEGORockRaiders-gamefiles-Eng/LEGO%20Rock%20Raiders%20%28English%29%20small.zip/Rock%20Raiders%2FReadme.txt |title=[[LEGO Rock Raiders (video game)|LEGO Rock Raiders]] V.1.0 |section=README file for PC version |publisher=[[LEGO Media International]] |date=24 September 1999}}</ref>
<ref name="rru White 45108">{{cite web |url=https://rockraidersunited.com/topic/2132-wow-people-i-am-both-stunned-and-impressed/page/7/#comment-45108 |title=I think someone may have dropped the ball there. |type=Comment on forum topic "Wow People! I Am Both Stunned And Impressed!" |website=[[Rock Raiders United]] |first=Karl |last=White |date=28 December 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128005305/https://rockraidersunited.com/topic/2132-wow-people-i-am-both-stunned-and-impressed/page/7/#comment-45108 |archive-date=28 January 2023 |url-status=live |access-date=29 October 2025}}</ref>
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Revision as of 00:15, 30 October 2025

This page lists all known command-line parameters for the 1999 Windows video game LEGO Rock Raiders.

Using

Shortcut

List

Caption text
Parameter Effects
-best
-cleansaves
-debug
-debugcomplete
-dualmouse
-flags
-fpslock Locks the game's framerate to the monitor's refresh rate when running in a window. By default the game runs uncapped in windowed mode, and locks automatically in fullscreen.[1]
-ftm This option is used by the Voodoo2 option in the game's Video Card selector program (CLGen)[2]
-fvf Forces distance fog in first-person views. Fog is enabled by default on certain video cards (including those emulated by dgVoodoo), but does not work on others unless forced by the -fvf parameter.[3] This option is used by the Savage3D option in the game's Video Card selector program (CLGen)[2]
-insistOnCD
-nm
-nosound Disables all sound, including music, but excluding FMV sequence audio.[3]
-programmer
-reduceanimation
-reduceflics
-reduceimages
-reducepromeshes Example
-reducesamples
-showversion
-startlevel
-testercall Identical functionality to -testlevels. Intended to sound like "testicle"; programmer and level designer Karl White, who added this parameter, said in 2010 that it "was never, ever, ever meant to see the light of day."[1]
-testlevels
-window

References

  1. a b White, Karl (28 December 2010). "I think someone may have dropped the ball there". Rock Raiders United (Comment on forum topic "Wow People! I Am Both Stunned And Impressed!"). Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  2. a b Data Design Interactive (November 1999). LEGO Rock Raiders. LEGO Media International. File/code: CLGen.dat.
  3. a b "README file for PC version". LEGO Rock Raiders V.1.0. LEGO Media International. 24 September 1999.