dacom.ini
Overview
This file handles configuration of the application's start-time settings and library loading.
Syntax
Each of the following sections can only be written once, preferably in the order shown.
[DACOM]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| IgnoreDACOMEnv | boolean | no | |
| DLLPath | path | no | This path determines where dacom.dll looks for the libraries called in this file. |
[Libraries]
DLL entries under this block are defined as a key with no value. DLLPath, as defined in the [DACOM] block is used to look for these files.
[System]
Calls values from the Windows API. Entries under this block are defined as a key with no value.
[Engine]
Calls values from the Windows API. Entries under this block are defined as a key with no value.
[RenderManager]
Calls values from the Windows API. Entries under this block are defined as a key with no value.
[TriMesh]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| tristrips | boolean | no |
[RenderPipeline]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGSDB | path | no | The name of the FLConfigDatabase file, which is used to map graphics cards settings for Freelancer |
| DEVICE_GAMMA | boolean | no | Forces gamma control |
| TEXTURE_ALLOW_DXT | boolean | no | Forces dxtn support |
| ALPHAREF | integer | no | d3drenderstate: default alpha ref |
| ALPHATESTENABLE | boolean | no | d3drenderstate: basic alpha test |
| ALPHAFUNC | integer | no | d3drenderstate: D3DCMP_GREATER |
| LOCALVIEWER | boolean | no | d3drenderstate: specular highlights |
| zfunc | integer | no | Default z compare func is D3DCMP_LESSEQUAL |
| FPU_PRESERVE | boolean | no | Should Direct3D save and restore the FPU state every time it needs to modify the FPU state. |
| MULTITHREADED | boolean | no | Request multithread-safe behavior. This causes Direct3D to take the global critical section more frequently. |
| HARDWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING | boolean | no | vertex processing flags are mutually exclusive. regardless of what the user asks for if the device cant support hw-tl the user gets sw-tl |
| MIXED_VERTEXPROCESSING | boolean | no | |
| SOFTWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING | boolean | no | |
| LOCAKABLE_BACKBUFFER | boolean | no | Should the device allow the backbuffer to be locked |
| USE_SYSLOCK | boolean | no | Should resources (vb, ib, texture) take a windows wide critical lock when in use |
| HANDLE_SWAPLOSS | boolean | no | |
| VIEWSPACE_LIGHTS | boolean | no | |
| TEXTURE_CUBEMAPS | boolean | no |
[TextureLibrary]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEXTURE_LOD_LOAD_MIN | integer | no | While this would work for other apps, Freelancer's perfoptions.ini will override whatever setting this has. |
[SoundManager]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| speakerConfiguration | integer | no | set only if you want to override Windows setting |
| createAll2dInSoftware | boolean | no | |
| 3D_SW_Algorithm | string | no | |
| use2DHW | integer | boolean | |
| use3DHW | integer | boolean | |
| maxSoundChannels | integer | no | |
| FORCE_FREQ_CONTROL_TO_SW | boolean | no | |
| max3DPan | integer | no |
[Alchemy]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alchemy.maxVertices | integer | no | Unused, overridden by particle pools |
| Alchemy.maxIndices | integer | no | Unused, overridden by particle pools |
| Alchemy.useMaterialBatcher | boolean | no | |
| FxBasicAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of BasicAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| FxRectAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of RectAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| FxPerpAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of PerpAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| FxOrientedAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of OrientedAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| FLBeamAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of BeamAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| FLDustAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of DustAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| FxMeshAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of MeshAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| MeshAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of BasicAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
| FxParticleAppearance.poolSize | integer | no | Maximum number of ParticleAppearance particles rendered at any one time |
[BatchedMaterials]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | string | no |
[MaterialMap]
| Key | Value | Multiple | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| DcDtEtTwo | string | Predefined material types | |
| EcEtOcOt | string | Predefined material types | |
| DcDtEcEt | string | Predefined material types | |
| name | string | yes | All entries here appear to be regexp for a material name to override a material type |