Call of Duty 5: In-game command and Binds
Throughout the Call of Duty series, you will have noticed people are able to minipulate the colors of their writing, their Call of Duty name
- Call of Duty World at War is no different players & admin are able to use change these variables.
Using Colors
Please read the following and you will learn how to change your call of duty world at war writting color & your Call of Duty World at War game tag.
| Color | Syntax | Example |
| Red | ^1 | ^1Red |
| Green | ^2 | ^2Green |
| Yellow | ^3 | ^3Yellow |
| Blue | ^4 | ^4Blue |
| Baby Blue | ^5 | ^5Baby Blue |
| Pink | ^6 | ^6Pink |
| White | ^7 | ^7White |
| Dark Green | ^8
- Only When Playing as American |
^8Dark Green |
| Light Red | ^8
- Only When Playing as Russian |
^8Light Red |
| Dark Blue | ^8
- Only When Playing as British |
^8Dark Blue |
| Gray | ^8
- Only When Playing as German |
^8Gray |
| Gray | ^9 | ^9Gray |
| Black | ^0 | ^0Black |
In-Game Recording
- Call of Duty has the ability to record actual in game demos and standstill screen shots.
These can be very useful especially if you suspect someone of cheating.
- The following files will be stored in the following location:
C:\Program Files\Call of Duty\Main\Demo
or
C:\Program Files\Call of Duty\Main\Screenshots
These demo files are only viewable inside Call of Duty but can be converted to AVI or MPG using some available utilities.
| Task | Syntax | Description |
| demo | /record (any name you want) | This will record a demo |
| stop demo | /stoprecord | This will stop the recording of the demo file |
| screenshot | F12 | Take a JPG screenshot |
| playback a demo | /demo cheater.dm_2 | If you named the file Cheater the this would be the command to play it back |
| screenshot | F12 | Take a JPG screenshot of the current screen (brag on your score) |
Using Binds
- Binding key will allow you to do a few different things. For one it will allow you to say something on screen without having to type it out, for example a colored message like
^1=RGNWiki.com=will display on screen like such: =RGNWiki.com=
- You are as able to bind your FPS in (Frames Per Second / Frame Rate) Call of Duty World at War. This comes in very handy and will save you lots & lots of time typing the commands, So you simply bind the command to a key, when once in game to press that key and your "frame rate" will be shown on screen (please read on)
| Task | Syntax | Description |
| say | /bind 5 say ^1=RGNWiki.com= | By pressing 5 this will broadcast =RGNWiki.com= on screen |
| say | /bin 5 say ^4=^1RGNWiki.com^4= | By pressing 5 this will broadcast =RGNWiki.com= on screen |
| name | /bind k name ^1RGNWiki.com | By pressing the
letter k this will change ur screen name to RGNWiki.com |
| name | /bin k name ^1RGNWiki^3.com | By pressing the letter k this will change ur screen name to RGNWiki.com |
| draw FPS | /bind f "cg_drawFPS 1" | Draw your FPS onscreen in the upper right hand corner. To turn them off bind another key using this same command and replace the "1" with a "0" |
| draw lagometer | /bind l "cg_lagometer 1" | Draw the lagometer in the lower right hand corner. To turn them it off bind another key using this same command and replace the "1" with a "0" |
Using Console Commands
- The call of duty world at war commands should only be used if you really know what your doing, whilst they wont harm your computer in any way, a missconfiguration can lead to a corrupt installation & you will need to reinstall call of duty world at war.
| Command | Syntax |
| bind
<key> <command>;<command> |
Binds command(s) to a key |
| +/-
bindlist |
Lists all binds |
| centerview | Centers you view to straight forward |
| clear | Clears the console window |
| > cmdlist | Lists all CoD commands |
| condump
<file name> |
Dumps the console to a file |
| connect
<ip address> |
Connects to a server by IP address |
| cvar_restart | Resets all cvars to defaults |
| cvardump | Lists all CoD cvars |
| cvarlist | Lists all CoD cvars with attributes |
|
disconnect |
Disconnect from server |
| exec <config
file> |
Executes a config file |
| > quit | Quits the game |
| reconnect | Reconnects to last server connected to |
| record
[file name] |
Starts recording a demo to <file name> |
| reset <cvar> | Sets a cvar to |
| say
<string> |
Broadcast string to spectators |
| say_team
<string> |
Broadcast string to teammates |
| screenshot | Takes a screenshot and saves it as a .tga file |
| screenshotJPEG | Takes a screenshot and saves it as a .jpg file. You can also press [F12] |
| seta
r_picmip 2 |
Low Graphics Quality |
| seta
cg_blood "1" |
Sets blood and the limited gore on (1) or off (0) |
| seta
cg_drawCrosshair "1" |
If you want to see crosshairs ingame set it to 1 for on, or 0 for off. (also changeable in "options") |
| seta
cg_drawFPS "1" |
show the framerate at the top of the screen |
| seta
cg_gameBoldMessageWidth "60" |
To reduce the text size ingame, change the value lower than 60 |
| seta
cg_gameMessageWidth "70" |
How wide the text spreads across your screen |
| seta
cg_hudAlpha "1.0" |
Make this number a decimal to make the compass transparent |
| seta
com_maxfps "0" |
Limits your fps (frames per second) on (1) or off (0) to have unlimited |
| seta
con_minicontime the "4" |
Adjusts time to do with the miniconsole |
| seta
r_fullscreen "1" |
Play to play fullscreen set 1 (on) or play windowed (0) |
|
setRecommended |
Sets to Optimal System Settings, as from Options menu |
| showip | Shows your
IP |
|
snd_restart |
Restarts sound sub-system |
| startSingleplayer | Switches to single-player mode |
| stoprecord | Stops recording a demo |
| toggle <cvar> | Toggles a cvar on/off |
|
toggleconsole |
Toggles the console on/off |
| unbind
<key> |
Removes a key bind |
| unbindall | Removes all key binds |
| vid_restart | Restarts video in default size. Can be used to return to fullscreen from an Alt-Enter window |
| > writeconfig <file name> | Writes your current configuration to <file name> |
Sources: HERE
