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Half-Life Parameters.
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If you want to use cheats in Half-Life, you will need to enable the -dev or -console parameters. To use parameters in Half-Life, edit the Half-Life icon on your Start menu as follows:
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1. Right-click the Start icon on the Windows task bar.
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2. Click Open.
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3. Find the Half-Life icon and right-click it.
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4. Click Properties.
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5. Add the desired parameter to the end of the field that says Target or Cmd__Line. For example, to enable developer's mode you would change the line to read: "C:\Sierra\Half-Life\hl.exe -dev".
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-dev Developer's mode. Enables the console and displays debugging information while playing.
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-console Enables the console. To access it, press tilde (~) while playing.
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-heapsize x Tells Half-Life how much RAM (memory) it can use. For example, if you want it to use 32MB of RAM, then enter the parameter -heapsize 32768. Note: Do not request more memory than your computer has.
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-nointro Skips the introduction movies.
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-noip Removes the D.U.N. box for playing on a LAN. Note: Remove this command whenever playing on the Internet. If you don't, you won't be able to play online.
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-noipx Use this if you receive an IPX error when playing on a LAN.
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-numericping Replaces the Half-Life server browser's "green dot" latency information with real numbers. Only available in version 1.0.0.8 or later.
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-startwindowed Starts Half-Life in a window instead of a full screen.
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-toconsole Immediately loads the console when Half-Life starts.
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-wavonly Disables Direct Sound and plays SFX in WAV files.
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