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4.6 Input options

4.6.1 click-to-focus

— Command-line option: --click-to-focus=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CLICK_TO_FOCUS
— XML key: click-to-focus

Type: boolean

Default value: false

If set to true, you'll need to click with the mouse to select a menuitem or move the cursor in the game. If not, some actions will be taken automatically without the need to click.

4.6.2 cursor-sensitivity

— Command-line option: --cursor-sensitivity=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CURSOR_SENSITIVITY
— XML key: cursor-sensitivity

Type: float

Default value: 1.0

Keyboard and joystick sensitivity while moving the cursor. 1.0 is the default, 0.1 is slow, 10 is reponsive. This is used for moving the cursor during the game only, the option has no impact on menu navigation.

4.6.3 custom-alt

— Command-line option: --custom-alt=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_ALT
— XML key: custom-alt

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 110) ; SDLK_n

Guile custom code associated to the ALT key equivalent.

4.6.4 custom-ctrl

— Command-line option: --custom-ctrl=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_CTRL
— XML key: custom-ctrl

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 98) ; SDLK_b

Guile custom code associated to the CTRL key equivalent.

4.6.5 custom-down

— Command-line option: --custom-down=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_DOWN
— XML key: custom-down

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 100) ; SDLK_d

Guile custom code associated to the DOWN key equivalent.

4.6.6 custom-enter

— Command-line option: --custom-enter=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_ENTER
— XML key: custom-enter

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 103) ; SDLK_g

Guile custom code associated to the ENTER key equivalent.

4.6.7 custom-esc

— Command-line option: --custom-esc=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_ESC
— XML key: custom-esc

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 102) ; SDLK_f

Guile custom code associated to the ESC key equivalent.

4.6.8 custom-left

— Command-line option: --custom-left=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_LEFT
— XML key: custom-left

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 99) ; SDLK_c

Guile custom code associated to the LEFT key equivalent.

4.6.9 custom-pgdown

— Command-line option: --custom-pgdown=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_PGDOWN
— XML key: custom-pgdown

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 115) ; SDLK_s

Guile custom code associated to the PGDOWN key equivalent.

4.6.10 custom-pgup

— Command-line option: --custom-pgup=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_PGUP
— XML key: custom-pgup

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 119) ; SDLK_w

Guile custom code associated to the PGUP key equivalent.

4.6.11 custom-right

— Command-line option: --custom-right=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_RIGHT
— XML key: custom-right

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 118) ; SDLK_v

Guile custom code associated to the RIGHT key equivalent.

4.6.12 custom-up

— Command-line option: --custom-up=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_CUSTOM_UP
— XML key: custom-up

Type: string

Default value: (c-lw6gui-keyboard-is-pressed 101) ; SDLK_e

Custom keycode to be used as the UP key equivalent.

4.6.13 double-click-delay

— Command-line option: --double-click-delay=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_DOUBLE_CLICK_DELAY
— XML key: double-click-delay

Type: integer

Default value: 333

Time, in milliseconds, determining wether two consecutive clicks make a double-click or not.

4.6.14 max-cursor-speed

— Command-line option: --max-cursor-speed=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_MAX_CURSOR_SPEED
— XML key: max-cursor-speed

Type: float

Default value: 10.0

Maximum cursor speed when cursor is controlled with keyboard or joystick joystick 1. Consider using cursor-sensitivity too.

4.6.15 mouse-sensitivity

— Command-line option: --mouse-sensitivity=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_MOUSE_SENSITIVITY
— XML key: mouse-sensitivity

Type: float

Default value: 1.0

Mouse sensitivity, 1.0 is the default, 0.1 is slow, 10 is reponsive. This is used for moving the cursor during the game only, the option has no impact on menu navigation.

4.6.16 repeat-delay

— Command-line option: --repeat-delay=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_REPEAT_DELAY
— XML key: repeat-delay

Type: integer

Default value: 500

Time, in milliseconds, before key repeat will start, use 0 to disable.

4.6.17 repeat-interval

— Command-line option: --repeat-interval=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_REPEAT_INTERVAL
— XML key: repeat-interval

Type: integer

Default value: 100

Time, in milliseconds, between two repeats, once repeat has started, use 0 to disable.

4.6.18 use-double-click

— Command-line option: --use-double-click=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_USE_DOUBLE_CLICK
— XML key: use-double-click

Type: boolean

Default value: false

Wether to use double-click feature, mostly usefull if running on a system that has only one button (such as a tablet-PC or anything with a tactile screen), if your mouse has three buttons, disabling this might avoid some confusion. Basically, if enabled, double-click is equivalent to right-click (fire) and triple-click is equivalent to middle-click (alternate fire).

4.6.19 use-esc-button

— Command-line option: --use-esc-button=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_USE_ESC_BUTTON
— XML key: use-esc-button

Type: boolean

Default value: true

Decides wether to display an 'esc' (escape) button in the interface. This is usefull for people who control the game with the mouse only, and have a single buttons, or on a touchscreen.

4.6.20 zoom-step

— Command-line option: --zoom-step=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_ZOOM_STEP
— XML key: zoom-step

Type: float

Default value: 1.1

A value, strictly greater than 1, which will be used when zooming. The greater it is, the more sensible the zoom is.

4.6.21 zoom-stick-delay

— Command-line option: --zoom-stick-delay=<value>
— Environment variable: LW6_ZOOM_STICK_DELAY
— XML key: zoom-stick-delay

Type: float

Default value: 1000

How long, in msec, the zoom will stick to its default value.