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Usage

Cristi Mitrana edited this page 2022-12-27 21:42:31 +02:00

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• Usage

Usage

Usage: moonlight [action] (options) [host]
       moonlight [configfile]

 Actions

        pair                    Pair device with computer
        unpair                  Unpair device with computer (not functional in current versions of GFE)
        stream                  Stream computer to device
        list                    List available games and applications
        quit                    Quit the application or game being streamed
        map                     Create mapping for gamepad
        help                    Show this help

 Global Options

        -config <config>        Load configuration file
        -save <config>          Save configuration file
        -verbose                Enable verbose output
        -debug                  Enable verbose and debug output

 Streaming options

        -720                    Use 1280x720 resolution [default]
        -1080                   Use 1920x1080 resolution
        -4k                     Use 3840x2160 resolution
        -width <width>          Horizontal resolution (default 1280)
        -height <height>        Vertical resolution (default 720)
        -fps <fps>              Specify the fps to use (default -1)
        -bitrate <bitrate>      Specify the bitrate in Kbps
        -packetsize <size>      Specify the maximum packetsize in bytes
        -codec <codec>          Select used codec: auto/h264/h265 (default auto)
        -remote                 Enable remote optimizations
        -app <app>              Name of app to stream
        -nosops                 Don't allow GFE to modify game settings
        -localaudio             Play audio locally on the host computer
        -surround               Stream 5.1 surround sound (requires GFE 2.7)
        -keydir <directory>     Load encryption keys from directory
        -mapping <file>         Use <file> as gamepad mappings configuration file
        -platform <system>      Specify system used for audio, video and input: pi/imx/aml/rk/x11/x11_vdpau/sdl/fake (default auto)
        -unsupported            Try streaming if GFE version or options are unsupported
        -quitappafter           Send quit app request to remote after quitting session
        -viewonly               Disable all input processing (view-only mode)
        -rotate [0|90|180|270]  Rotate the video output with the specified number of degrees, clockwise (default 0)
 WM options (SDL and X11 only)

        -windowed               Display screen in a window

 I/O options (Not for SDL)

        -input <device>         Use <device> as input. Can be used multiple times
        -audio <device>         Use <device> as audio output device

Use Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Q or Play+Back+LeftShoulder+RightShoulder to exit streaming session