$XDG_CONFIG_DIR/PCSX2 or $HOME/PCSX2
User configuration and data directory.
PCSX21
Playstation(r)2 console emulator
Usage
PCSX2 [-h]
[--cfg=file]
[--cfgpath=path]
[--console]
[--forcewiz]
[--portable]
[--profiling]
[--elf=file]
[--irx=file]
[--nogui]
[--noguiprompt]
[--nodisc]
[--usecd]
[--fullscreen]
[--windowed]
[--nohacks]
[--fullboot]
[--gamefixes=string]
[--gs=file]
[--pad=file]
[--spu2=file]
[--cdvd=file]
[--usb=file]
[--fw=file]
[--dev9=file]
[iso]
Overview
PCSX2 is an open-source PlayStation 2 (AKA PS2) emulator. Its purpose is to emulate the PS2 hardware, using a combination of MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers and a virtual machine that manages hardware states and PS2 memory. This allows you to play PS2 games on your PC, with many additional features and benefits.
Options
-
-h, --help -
Displays the list of available command line options.
-
--cfg=file -
Uses file instead of PCSX2_vm.ini as the configuration file. It does not affect plugins.
-
--cfgpath=path -
Specifies path as the configuration file path. It affects both
PCSX2and the plugins. -
--console -
Forces the program log to be visible.
-
--forcewiz -
Forces the First-Time Wizard to run.
-
--portable -
Runs
PCSX2in portable mode. -
--profiling -
Makes it easier to use profiling tools.
Options
- iso
-
Loads and runs iso at startup using the
PCSX2internal ISO loader. -
--elf=file -
Executes file as an ELF image.
-
--irx=file -
Executes file as an IRX image.
-
--nogui -
Disables display of the GUI while running games.
PCSX2will terminate when the game window is closed. -
--noguiprompt -
Prompt before exiting when
--noguiis used. -
--nodisc -
Boots with an empty DVD tray. Use this to boot into the PS2 system menu.
-
--usecd -
Boots using the configured CDVD plugin instead of booting iso.
-
--fullscreen -
Runs the game in fullscreen mode.
-
--windowed -
Runs the game in windowed mode.
Options
-
--nohacks -
Disables all speedhacks.
-
--fullboot -
Disables the fast boot feature.
-
--gamefixes=string -
Enable specific gamefixes for this session. string is a comma-separated list of gamefixes.
Valid gamefixes: VuAddSub, VuClipFlag, FpuCompare, FpuMul, FpuNegDiv, XGKick, IpuWait, EETiming, SkipMpeg, OPHFlag, DMABusy,VIFFIFO, VIF1Stall, GIFFIFO, FMVinSoftware, GoemonTlb, ScarfaceIbit.
Plugin overrides
--gs=file-
Uses file as the GS plugin.
--pad=file-
Uses file as the PAD plugin.
--spu2=file-
Uses file as the SPU2 plugin.
--cdvd=file-
Uses file as the CDVD plugin.
--usb=file-
Uses file as the USB plugin.
--fw=file-
Uses file as the FW plugin.
--dev9=file-
Uses file as the DEV9 plugin.
Files
Releases
5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 1 time.
--console since Debian 10 (Buster);
--fullscreen since Debian 10 (Buster);
--help since Debian 10 (Buster);
--irx since Debian 10 (Buster);
--noguiprompt since Debian 10 (Buster);
--portable since Debian 10 (Buster);
--profiling since Debian 10 (Buster);
--windowed since Debian 10 (Buster);
-h since Debian 10 (Buster).