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sdcard/quake3Ī new folder in that one named 'baseq3'. If anything here is wrong, please correct me.Ī new folder named 'quake3' at the sd card. This can easily be modified around if the player wishes to retain the Grenade Launcher, but avoid using the Nailgun unless they specifically press a button to go to it.Phone does not need to be rooted or anything, this all works on a bone stock droid. This can lead to some intricate bindings based on the player's abilities that do numerous things, one of the most common being the aforementioned situation.Īlias killemall 'impulse 7 +attack wait impulse 3 -attack' // defines the aliasīind h killemall // binds it to a key so the alias can be called at any timeĪnother use for the alias binding is to create a cycle that avoids the weaker alternatives for each Weapon, thus allowing the player quicker access to the more powerful choices. The player can set up a key that does a couple actions, such as rapidly swapping to the Rocket Launcher and firing a shot before swapping back to the Double-Barrelled Shotgun. bind e 'impulse 8' instead of 'z' will swap to the Thunderbolt.:īind q 'impulse 7' // pressing q swaps to the Rocket Launcherīind z 'impulse 8' // pressing z swaps to the Thunderboltīind x 'impulse 6' // pressing x swaps to the Grenade Launcher.Ī more complicated solution (and thus only recommendable for intermediate players that are used to gameplay mechanics) can be constructed through the use of the 'alias' Console Command. Create a autoexec.cfg file inside the game's data folder, then copy and paste the text shown below.

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Note that Mods may have their own custom bindings, making it advisable to have a separate autoexec.cfg with all settings (including those found in the original autoexec.cfg) for each modification.īelow is an simple example of an autoexec.cfg for Quake 1 with quick weapon selection for the Rocket Launcher, Thunderbolt and the Grenade Launcher.

Note that mods may have their own autoexec.cfg that overrides the one found in the base folder the standard autoexec.cfg is used in the event that there is none located in said subdirectory.

cfg file in order to quickly swap weapons using the desired keys, a simple method is creating an 'autoexec.cfg' file inside the game's base game folder (id1 for Quake, baseq2 for Quake 2).

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Below is an tutorial on how to do so.įor the first two entries it is recommended to create a custom. cfg file with the desired weapon binding, or do so from the console. Most common approaches to be seen are Q-E-R-F keys, may be even Spacebar around the default movement buttons or MWheelup, MWheeldown and some other third-fourth mouse button for most core weapons.ĭoing this in Quake III Arena and later games is easier since each weapon configuration keys can be changed from the menu, in older Quake games you will need to either create a custom. While some players prefer a few binds around default movement keys other players prefer 1-2 binds for the specific quick weapon swap to their mouse to not hinder any sort of movement at the heat of combat. The answer is easier than it looks, players playing online set a customized array of alternative keys for quicker reach. Most of the players find this sort of quick switch rather odd, as their mettle will be tested if they were to try same thing.

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In the Quake series and many more other games, online players can be seen quickly swapping along their arsenal without mild pauses or switching them in a row until they have the desired one.

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