The console of Counter Strike 1.6
1. Introduction
The system console can be activated at anytime by pressing the tilde key. ( ~ )
The console displays a lot of useful data such as gameplay messages ,error messages, recent chat... etc.
2. Performance Commands
These commands alter game performance.
fps_override (0-1) = Allows you to override default fps with your own. fps_max (0-999) = Sets the maximum framerate. fastsprites (0-2) = Sets the complexity of smoke sprites. 0 looks the best. max_shells (0-999) = Sets the maximum number of shells allowed at one time. max_smokepuffs (0-999) = Sets maximum number of smokepuffs allowed at one time. rate (0-20000) = Sets how much data you receive from a server. cl_cmdrate (0-105) = Number of data you send to the server. cl_cmdbackup (0-10) = Number of data that is buffered for server. cl_updaterate (0-102) = How many server update data you receive. bgmvolume (0-1) = Toggles CD audio on or off. 1 is on and 0 is off. brightness (1-3) = 1 is darkest while 3 is brightest. gamma (1-3) = Sets gamma correction. Warning: may require a restart. cl_weather (0-3) = Sets weather quality. 0 is off,3 is highest quality. gl_cull (0-1) = Toggles rendering of visible objects only. 1 is on while 0 is off. gl_spriteblend (0-1) = toggles sprite blending. 1 is on, 0 is off. gl_smoothmodels (0-1) = Toggles model smoothing. 1 is on, 0 is off. gl_ansio (0-16) = Sets value of anisotropic filtering. gl_vsync (0-1) = Toggles video syncing. 0 is off,1 is on. hisound (0-1) = Toggles high sound quality. 0 is low quality, while 1 is high quality. r_drawviewmodel (0-1) = Toggles weapon model viewing. 0 is off,1 is on r_dynamic (0-1) = Toggles dynamic lighting. 0 is off,1 is on. snd_noextraupdate (0-1) = Disables extra sound updates. 0 is off,1 is on. viewsize (value) = Resizes pixels. quit = Exits game instantly.
3. Gameplay and Control
These commands alter controls and personal game elements.
cl_dynamiccrosshair (0-1) = Sets crosshair movement when moving. 0 is off,1 is on. cl_allowdownload (0-1) = 1 allows you to download custom server content,0 doesn't. cl_dlmax (value) = How fast you download in-game. cl_crosshair_color (value,value,value) = Allows you to change the color of your crosshair. cl_lefthand,righthand (0-1) Changes weapon alignment. 1 is on,0 is off. cl_nosmooth "1" cl_vsmoothing "0" cl_smoothtime "0" = Makes players look choppy but shows actual positions instead of estimated. cl_radartype (0-1) = Changes radar from transparent to solid. 0 is transparent, 1 is solid. cl_himodels (0-1) = Toggles Condition Zero player models. 0 is off, 1 is on. cl_minmodels (0-1) = 0 is default while 1 makes each team only use one model. Great for beginning players. say (message) = Let's you type a message through console, plus you can copy and paste a message. say_team (message) = Allows you to send a team message through console, plus you can copy and paste a message. hud_fastswitch (0-1) = Toggles fast weapon switching. 1 is on, 0 is off. hud_deathnotice_time (value) = Sets how long death messages stay on screen. hud_saytext_time (value) = Sets how long chat messages stay on screen. Spammers beware! hud_drawhistory_time (value) = How long hud items stay on screen. hud_centerid (0-1) Centers player ids. 1 is on,0 is off. m_filter (0-1) Toggles mouse filtering. 1 is on,0 is off. m_rawinput (0-1) = Toggles raw mouse reading. m_customaccel "0" m_customaccel_exponent "0" m_customaccel_max "0" m_customaccel_scale "0" = Turns off mouse acceleration. motd = Displays Server's message of the day.
4. Fun Commands
These commands require you to be in server admin and have sv_cheats 1 entered in the console.
god = Makes the player invincible. impulse 101 = Gives all weapons and ammo. impulse 102 = Splatter bones and tissue. impulse 202 = Allows you to spray blood. kill = Player suicide. thirdperson = Sets viewmode in third perspective. firstperson = Sets viewmode in first perspective. cl_forwardspeed,cl_backspeed,cl_sidespeed (number) = Increase or decrease player speed. give weapon_(name) = Gives player weapon. skin-(skinname) = Changes player skin. sv_clienttrace 999999999 = Enables extreme auto-aim. mp_footsteps (0-1) = Toggles footsteps. 0 is off,1 is on. sv_gravity (number) = Changes gravity. Try entering negative values.
5. Third Person Mode
Enter these commands before starting a new game.
sv_cheats 1 cam_command 1 cam_idealyaw 0
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Taken from steam community guides