BF2:Console Commands

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To open the BF2 in-game console, press the '~' key (or the key above TAB) to open/close the console. To see the list of command categories, press the TAB key twice. To see particular sub-types, enter the start of the command press TAB twice. E.g. enter renderer, then press TAB twice to see the renderer sub-class of commands.

The list below is the full list of console commands, however many commands don't have descriptions.

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Renderer Commands

  • renderer.drawHud [0,1]
Turns the Heads Up Display (HUD) on or off.
  • renderer.drawConsole [0,1]
Turns off access to the in-game console if set to 0.
  • renderer.drawFps [0,1]
Displays the current and average frames per second (FPS) in the top left corner...first number is the number of frames per second, 2nd number is the time inbetween frames in millisecs.

Game Commands

  • game.sayAll [string]
Says the specified text in global chat
  • game.sayTeam [number] [string]
Says the specified text in team chat
  • game.lockFps [framerate]
Caps the game's maximum framerate to specified number
  • game.allowToggleFullscreen [0,1]
If set to 1 allows toggling of fullscreen/windowed mode
  • game.toggleFullscreen
Toggles between fullscreen and windowed mode

Demo Commands

  • demo.recordDemo [demoname]
Starts recording current gameplay and saves the file as demoname.bf2demo in your \Program Files\EA Games\Battlefield 2 Demo\mods\bf2\Demos directory
  • demo.stopRecording
Stops current demo recording
  • demo.ShutdownDemo

Localprofile Commands

  • localProfile.setName [name]
Sets the name for your current account
  • localProfile.setNick [nick]
Sets the nickname for your current account
  • localProfile.setGamespyNick [GameSpyNick]
Sets the GameSpy login name for your account
  • localProfile.setEmail [email account]
Sets the email account for the current account
  • localProfile.setPassword [password]
Sets the password for the current account
  • localProfile.setNumTimesLoggedIn [number]
Sets the number of times the player has logged in with the current account
  • localProfile.setTotalPlayedTime [seconds]
Sets the time the game has been played using the current account
  • localProfile.save
  • localProfile.addDemoBookmark [ ]

Globalsettings Commands

  • globalSettings.setDefaultUser [number]
Sets the profile to use, the first one being 0001, then 0002 etc.

Sv Commands

These commands are used to adjust server settings, particularly in the Serversettings.con file under your \Documents and Settings\[username]\My Documents\Battlefield 2 Demo\Profiles\[profile]\ directory.

  • sv.load
reloads the serversettings.con file
  • sv.save
  • sv.configFile
  • sv.serverName
  • sv.password
  • sv.internet
  • sv.bandwidthChoke
  • sv.maxConnectionType
  • sv.welcomeMessage
  • sv.serverIP
  • sv.serverPort
  • sv.allowFreecam
  • sv.allowExternalviews
  • sv.allowNoiseCam
  • sv.hitIndicator
  • sv.maxPlayers
  • sv.numPlayersNeededToStart
  • sv.notEnoughPlayersRestartDelay
  • sv.startDelay
  • sv.endDelay
  • sv.spawnTime
  • sv.manDownTime
  • sv.endofRoundDelay
  • sv.ticketRatio
  • sv.roundsPerMap
  • sv.timelimit
  • sv.scoreLimit
  • sv.soldierFriendlyFire
  • sv.vehicleFriendlyFire
  • sv.soldierFriendlyFire
  • sv.vehicleSplashFriendlyFire
  • sv.tkPunishEnabled
  • sv.tkNumPunishToKick
  • sv.tkPunishByDefault
  • sv.votingEnabled
  • sv.voteTime
  • sv.minPlayersForVoting
  • sv.voipEnabled
  • sv.voipServerRemote
  • sv.voipServerRemoteIP
  • sv.voipServerPort
  • sv.voipBFClientPort
  • sv.voipBFServerPort
  • sv.voipSharedPassword
  • sv.voipQuality
  • sv.gameSpyPort
  • sv.allowNATNegotiation [0,1]
  • sv.interface
  • sv.timeBeforeRestarting [0,1]
  • sv.autoBalanceTeam [0,1]
  • sv.teamRatioPercent [0,1]
  • sv.autoRecord [0,1]
  • sv.demoIndexURL [address]
  • sv.demoDownloadURL [address]
  • sv.autoDemoHook
  • sv.demoQuality
  • sv.adminScript
  • sv.sponsorText
  • sv.sponsorLogoURL [address]
  • sv.communityLogoURL [address]
  • sv.radioSpamInterval
  • sv.radioMaxSpamFlagCount
  • sv.radioBlockedDurationTime [seconds]
  • sv.useGlobalRank [0,1]
  • sv.useGlobalUnlocks [0,1]

Does anyone know the setting to turn commander off? [JW_Dinsdale]

Gamelogic Commands

  • gameLogic.togglePause
Toggles pausing the game.

Settingsmanager Commands

These commands set a range of variables. E.g. SettingsManager.boolSet GSUseObjectCache 1. The command used must match the type of variable (e.g. .boolset for Boolean variables, .IntSet for variables requiring integer input, etc.)

  • SettingsManager.stringSet
  • SettingsManager.boolSet
  • SettingsManager.IntSet
  • SettingsManager.floatSet
  • SettingsManager.u32Set
  • SettingsManager.stringGet
  • SettingsManager.boolGet
  • SettingsManager.intGet
  • SettingsManager.foatGet
  • SettingsManager.U32Get
  • Inputdevices Commands
  • InputDevices.setInvertAxis
  • InputDevices.setAxisScale

Controlmap Commands

These settings should be used in the Controls.con file under your \Documents and Settings\[username]\My Documents\Battlefield 2 Demo\Profiles\[profile]\ directory.

  • controlMap.deleteControlMap
  • controlMap.dump
  • controlMap.setButtonRiseTime
  • controlMap.SetButtonFallTime
  • controlMap.SetDoubleTapTime
  • controlMap.addAxisToAxisMapping [string]
  • controlMap.addButtonsToAxisMapping [string]
  • controlMap.addKeyAndButtonToAxisMapping [string]
  • controlMap.addKeysToAxisMapping [string]
  • controlMap.addButtonToTriggerMapping [string]
  • controlMap.AddKeyToTriggerMapping [string]
  • controlMap.setAxisScale
  • controlMap.setYawFactor
  • controlMap.setPitchFactor
  • controlMap.addAxisToTriggerMapping
  • controlMap.InvertMouse [0,1]
Set to 1 for inverted mouse, 0 for default mouse
  • controlMap.mouseSensitivity [number]
Determines the sensitivity of the mouse
  • controlMap.keyboardSensitivity [number]
Deterimes the sensitivity of the keyboard

Maplist Commands

These commands are used to manage lists of maps by server administrators.

  • mapList.list
Lists map ID numbers, map name, game mode and the number of players if specified.
  • mapList.configFile [new location for file]
Used to specify the location of the _mapList.con file. Default is \My Documents\Battlefield 2 Demo\ServerConfigs\
  • mapList.load
Makes the server reload _mapList.con
  • mapList.save
Saves the current map list on the server to the file _mapList.con
  • mapList.mapCount
Shows the total number of maps in the current map list
  • mapList.currentMap
Shows the map list ID number of the current map being played
  • mapList.clear
Clears the current map list
  • mapList.remove [map ID number]
Removes the specified map from the map list
  • mapList.append [map name] [game mode] [number of players]
Add a new map to the end of the map list. You must specify the map name and game mode.
  • mapList.insert [map ID number] [map name] [game mode] [number of players]
Same as mapList.append command, but with this command you can specify at what map ID number to insert the new map into the list.

Admin Commands

These commands are to be used by server administrators.

  • admin.listPlayers
Lists the players connected to the server, showing their name, ID number and IP number.
  • admin.runNextLevel
Forces the server to end the round and start the next map in the map list.
  • admin.currentLevel
Shows the map list ID number for the current map being played.
  • admin.nextLevel [mapid]
Shows the map list ID number for the next map to be played when called without arguments. If called with [mapid] then it will set this to the next map to be played. Here [mapid] refers to an id number from your maplist.
  • admin.restartMap
Restarts the current map.
  • admin.banPlayer [player ID number] [timeout]
Enter the player ID number you want to ban. Bans the player from the server by using their IP address. The timeout value controls the length of the ban e.g. perm for permanent ban, round to ban them for the rest of the round, and 180 is 180 seconds (3 minutes).
  • admin.banPlayerKey [player ID number] [timeout]
Enter the player ID you want to ban. Bans the player from the server by using their CD key hash.
  • admin.addAddressToBanList [IP address] [timeout]
Enter the IP number you want to ban.
  • admin.addKeyToBanList [CD key hash] [timeout]
Enter the CD key hash you want to ban.
  • admin.removeAddressFromBanList [IP address]
Enter the IP address to remove from the ban list.
  • admin.removeKeyFromBanList [CD key hash]
Enter the CD key hash you want to remove from the ban list.
  • admin.clearBanList
Clears all ban lists.
  • admin.listBannedAddresses
Displays a list of the currently banned IP addresses.
  • admin.listBannedKeys
Displays a list of the currently banned CD keys.
  • admin.kickPlayer [player ID number]
Enter the ID number of the player you want to kick.

Miscellaneous Commands

  • echo
Echos first argument to the console. Result is "Echo: [first argument]".
  • quit
Shuts down the program, obviously.
  • exit
Exit from the Game to your Desktop.