Tech Help

We created this page to help you set up your utilities in the Descent 3 world. If you cannot find the information here check in the forum or the Rookie Area of chat.


Commands Lines

-nointro Skips the intro movie when starting the game.
-nooutragelogo Disables the Outrage logo that is normally displayed for five seconds at the start of a MP game.
-nosparkles Disables powerup sparkles (Pentium III/4 only).
-nomotionblur Disables motion blur on robots (Pentium III/4 only).
-playermessages Disables all weapon-related HUD messages in multiplayer games.
-subpixelcorrect Adjusts for subpixel correction under Direct3D for cards that do not support it.
-bumped Enables hardware bump-mapping on cards that support it (D3D only). -z32bit Enables the 32-bit z-buffer on cards that support it.
-framecap 0 Remove the default framecap of 50 FPS.
-usesmoothing Enables code to smooth the interpoloation for fast-moving objects.
-deadzone0 0.0 Specifies the size of the deadzone for joystick 1.
-deadzone1 0.0 Specifies the size of the deadzone for joystick 2.
-nocompress Turns off S3TC texture compression for cards that support it.
-pilot [NuB2]Badboy Specifies the pilot to use, skipping the pilot selection dialog when the game starts.

Register Function

Are you tired of turning Descent on every time and having to say no I don't want to register. Well I have found a way that it will never happen again. Heres how you do it.
1.Click on the Drive you installed Descent on.
2.Click on the Games folder.
3.Click on the Descent 3 folder.
4.Click on the ereg folder.
5.Open the ERegUI notepad
6.Find [Register Function] and replace Run=Yes to Run=No




 
Common Tool Help Page

TeamSpeak Help
CP44's Server
Deadmeat's Server
If you need more help with TeamSpeak please Click Here
Please Remember:
Team speak is for TEAM USE ONLY!

Admin SOD Help

1. Download the Descent Manager from the Tools page.
2. Open the Descent Manager, and Click on the two computers.
3. For the remote server you need to type in the Ip address you recieved when you spawned the server, same for the Port Number.

4. If you have closed this page just go back to Shivas Site and Go to Spawn Pool and Click the game you made, it will be listed for you.
5. You need to use the Designated SOD Team Password. Click Connect and your in.