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Flame CZE at 20:49, 17 February 2026

2026-02-17T20:49:37Z

Flame CZE at 14:14, 29 December 2025

2025-12-29T14:14:04Z

Flame CZE: /* Local commands */ /ss command

2025-11-01T16:53:18Z

Local commands: /ss command

MandulAA: /* Local commands */ fixed "/aiset_all" example, made "/join" and "/mp" clearer with 1-word "HOSTNAME" and uppercase param names, respectively

2025-06-10T10:47:29Z

Local commands: fixed "/aiset_all" example, made "/join" and "/mp" clearer with 1-word "HOSTNAME" and uppercase param names, respectively

Flame CZE: /* Local commands */

2025-06-07T19:32:35Z

Local commands

Flame CZE: local commands tables

2025-06-06T15:33:52Z

local commands tables

MandulAA: /* Host commands */

2025-04-15T18:24:25Z

Host commands

Flame CZE: set all tables to be max width of 800px

2024-09-05T18:13:46Z

set all tables to be max width of 800px

Flame CZE: /* Host commands */ convert to wikitables

2024-09-05T18:02:53Z

Host commands: convert to wikitables

Flame CZE: /* List of commands */

2024-09-04T22:17:32Z

List of commands

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	[[LFS_World#Live_for_Speed_SMS_text_message_system\|Read more about LFS World SMS-system]].		[[LFS_World#Live_for_Speed_SMS_text_message_system\|Read more about LFS World SMS-system]].

−	[[Category:~~Programming~~]]	+	[[Category:LFS programming]]

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		+	Unofficial LFS commands website: https://lfs-commands.vercel.app/
		+
	== Command line options ==		== Command line options ==

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 |-
 | {{kbd|/window [min/max/monitor/virtual]}} || adjust window (no param = restore)
 |}

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 | {{kbd|/aiset NAME X}} || set AI driver to skill level {{kbd|X}} (1 to 5) || {{kbd|/aiset AI 1 2}}
 |-
-| {{kbd|/aiset_all X}} || set all local AI drivers to skill level {{kbd|X}} {{kbd|/aiset_all 2}}
+| {{kbd|/aiset_all X}} || set all local AI drivers to skill level {{kbd|X}} || {{kbd|/aiset_all 2}}
 |}
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 | {{kbd|/sp}} || go into single player from entry screen ||
 |-
-| {{kbd|/mp IP Port}} || join local server from entry screen || {{kbd|/mp 1.2.3.4 56789}}
+| {{kbd|/mp IP PORT}} || join local server from entry screen || {{kbd|/mp 1.2.3.4 56789}}
 |-
-| {{kbd|/join Host Name}} || join internet server from entry screen || {{kbd|/join Race Server}}
+| {{kbd|/join HOSTNAME}} || join internet server from entry screen || {{kbd|/join Race Server}}
 |-
 | {{kbd|/mprlag X}} || simulate packet delay of X ms || {{kbd|/mprlag 40}}

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 | {{kbd|/mp IP Port}} || join local server from entry screen || {{kbd|/mp 1.2.3.4 56789}}
 |-
-| {{kbd|/join Host Name}} || join internet server from entry screen || {{kbd|/mp Race Server}}
+| {{kbd|/join Host Name}} || join internet server from entry screen || {{kbd|/join Race Server}}
 |-
 | {{kbd|/mprlag X}} || simulate packet delay of X ms || {{kbd|/mprlag 40}}

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 Most of these text commands replicate functions usually controlled by pressing on-screen buttons but can be useful in other situations, for example by binding them to a wheel button or when controlling LFS from an external program using [[InSim]].
-Race setup screen only:
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
- /ready               :set ready
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
- /cancel              :cancel ready
+|+ Race setup screen or in game
- /clear               :clear all racers from list
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
-Race setup screen or in game:
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
- /car XXX             :select car (e.g. XRT)
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
- /setup  [X]          :select setup X (default if no X)
+|+ Any time
- /colour [X]          :select colour X (default if no X)
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
- /join                :join the race
+! Description
- /ai     [NAME]       :add ai driver (can specify NAME)
+|-
- /spec                :spectate or leave grid
+| {{kbd|/exit}} || exit LFS
- /leave               :disconnect from host
+|-
- /player X            :select existing player X
+| {{kbd|/entry}} || return to entry screen
- /lang X              :load language X (data\language\X.txt)
+|-
- /horn X              :select horn type X (1 to 5)
+| {{kbd|/spectv no/yes}} || auto select TV camera on spectate
- /siren off/slow/fast :switch siren (if allowed by host)
+|-
- /cp                  :copy free view text to clipboard
+| {{kbd|/speedreduce X}} || total speed steer reduction (0 to 1)
- /cp X                :restore previously copied free view
+|-
- /axsel               :copy selected objects text to clipboard
+| {{kbd|/reducehalf X}} || speed in m/s for half of reduction
- /aiskill             :set AI skill level (for adding AI)
+|-
- /aiset NAME X        :set AI driver to skill level X (1 to 5)
+| {{kbd|/loadkb X}} || load kb settings file (data\misc\X.kbs)
- /aiset_all X         :set all local AI drivers to skill level X
+|-
+| {{kbd|/savekb X}} || save kb settings file (data\misc\X.kbs)
-Mode / replay control:
+|-
+| {{kbd|/out X}} || only seen by external programs
- /spr X               :run a SP replay from entry (front end) screen
+|-
- /mpr X               :run a MP replay from entry (front end) screen
+| {{kbd|/log X.txt}} || set message log file
- /end                 :exit from replay back to entry screen
+|-
- /sp                  :go into single player from entry screen
+| {{kbd|/refresh}} || refresh list of setups / hosts / replays
- /mp IP Port          :join a local server from entry screen
+|-
- /join Host Name      :join an internet server from entry screen
+| {{kbd|/rsh}} || reload shaders
- /mprlag X            :simulate packet delay of X ms (+ no smoothing)
+|-
- /mprsmooth X         :0 / 1 (disable or enable input smoothing)
+| {{kbd|/rtex}} || reload textures
+|-
-Any time:
+| {{kbd|/window X Y}} || set window client area width and height
+|-
- /exit                :exit LFS
+| {{kbd|/window [min/max/monitor/virtual]}} || adjust window (no param = restore)
- /entry               :return to entry screen
+|}
 In game:

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 Some text commands are intended for hosts and administrators.
-Using the normal text message system (pressing {{key press|T}} in a normal host or typing into the virtual console at the host management web interface: https://www.lfs.net/hosting/admin), the message becomes a command if you start it with a slash character ({{kbd|/}}). For most commands with parameters, you can retrieve their current status by not omitting the parameter (for example {{kbd|/rstend}} feeds back the currently active setting).
+Using the normal text message system (pressing {{key press|T}} in a normal host or typing into the virtual console at the host management web interface: https://www.lfs.net/hosting/admin), the message becomes a command if you start it with a slash character ({{kbd|/}}). For most commands with parameters, you can retrieve their current status by omitting the parameter (for example {{kbd|/rstend}} feeds back the currently active setting).
 {| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"

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 to override various cfg.txt settings or start [[InSim]].
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
-! Command !! Description !! Example
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|input=/ip={{abbr|X.X.X.X|X - 0-255}}}} || if required - local specified IP address || {{kbd|input=/ip=192.168.1.1}}
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 Using the normal text message system (pressing {{key press|T}} in a normal host or typing into the virtual console at the host management web interface: https://www.lfs.net/hosting/admin), the message becomes a command if you start it with a slash character ({{kbd|/}}). For most commands with parameters, you can retrieve their current status by not omitting the parameter (for example {{kbd|/rstend}} feeds back the currently active setting).
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
 |+ Simple commands with no parameter
-! Command !! Description
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|/restart}} || start a race
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 |}
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
 |+ Commands with a parameter - race setup screen
-! Command !! Description !! Example
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|/track {{abbr|XXCR|title = XX = two-letter track short name, C = config number, R = reversed direction or open config}} {{abbr|[W]|1, 2, 3...}}}} || track and config || {{kbd|/track BL1R}}<br />{{kbd|/track FE2X}}<br />{{kbd|/track SO4 3}}
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 |}
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
 |+ Commands with a parameter - any time
-! Command !! Description !! Example
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|/maxguests {{abbr|X|1-79}}}} || max number of guests that can join host || {{kbd|/maxguests 40}}
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 |}
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
 |+ Autocross layout commands
-! Command !! Description
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|/axlist X}} || get list of layouts for track X - e.g. AU1
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 |}
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
 |+ Ban / kick / spectate commands - any time
-! Command !! Description
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|/spec X}} || make user X join the spectators
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 |}
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
 |+ Penalties
-! Command !! Description
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|/p_dt USERNAME}} || give drive through penalty
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 |}
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="min-width: calc(min(800px, 100%))"
 |+ Race Control Messages (big text in centre of screen):
-! Command !! Description
+! style="width: 190px" | Command
 |-
 | {{kbd|/rcm MESSAGE}} || set a Race Control Message to be sent

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 |}
-Autocross layout commands:
+{| class="wikitable"
- /axlist X            :get list of layouts for track X - e.g. AU1
+{| class="wikitable"
- /axload X            :load layout X on host
+|+ Ban / kick / spectate commands - any time
- /axsave X            :save layout X on host
+! Command !! Description
- /axlaps X            :set autocross number of laps
+|-
- /axclear             :clear layout
+| {{kbd|/spec X}} || make user X join the spectators
-Ban / Kick / Spectate commands - any time:
+{| class="wikitable"
- /spec X              :make user X join the spectators
+{| class="wikitable"
- /kick X              :disconnect user X
+|+ Race Control Messages (big text in centre of screen):
- /ban X Y             :ban user X for Y days (0 = 12 hours)
+! Command !! Description
- /unban X             :remove ban on user X
+|-
- /pitlane X           :send user X to the pit lane
+| {{kbd|/rcm MESSAGE}} || set a Race Control Message to be sent
- /pit_all             :send all cars to the pit lane
+|-
+| {{kbd|/rcm_ply USERNAME}} || send the RCM to USERNAME
-Penalties:
+|-
+| {{kbd|/rcm_all}} || send the RCM to all
- /p_dt USERNAME       :give drive through penalty
+|-
- /p_sg USERNAME       :give stop-go penalty
+| {{kbd|/rcc_ply USERNAME}} || clear USERNAME's RCM
- /p_30 USERNAME       :give 30 second time penalty
+|-
- /p_45 USERNAME       :give 45 second time penalty
+| {{kbd|/rcc_all}} || clear all RCMs
- /p_clear USERNAME    :clear a time or pit penalty
+|}
 === Local commands ===

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 | {{kbd|input=/usemaster={{abbr|X|no / yes / hidden}}}} || whether to use the master server || {{kbd|input=/usemaster=yes}}
 |-
-| {{kbd|/track {{abbr|XXCR|XX - two-letter track short name, C - config number, R - reversed direction or open config}}}} || track and config || {{kbd|input=/track=FE2X}}
+| {{kbd|input=/track={{abbr|XXCR|XX - two-letter track short name, C - config number, R - reversed direction or open config}}}} || track and config || {{kbd|input=/track=FE2X}}
 |-
 | {{kbd|input=/weather={{abbr|X|1, 2, 3...}}}} || track weather preset || {{kbd|input=/weather=2}}