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To record a [[demo]], type in the Quake [[console]]:  record mydemo
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To stop demo recording, type in the Quake console: stop
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To play a demo: playdemo mydemo
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If you have a video codec installed like [http://www.optimasc.com/products/vp8vfw/index.html Google's VP 8] and are using FitzQuake Mark V on Windows:
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To convert a demo to AVI movie: capturedemo mydemo
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Notes: [[GLQuake]] could not start recording a demo after the start of a map, but most modified engines like [[Quakespasm]] support this (an example of engine that doesn't is [[DarkPlaces]]).

Revision as of 21:54, 11 October 2014

To record a demo, type in the Quake console: record mydemo

To stop demo recording, type in the Quake console: stop

To play a demo: playdemo mydemo

If you have a video codec installed like Google's VP 8 and are using FitzQuake Mark V on Windows:

To convert a demo to AVI movie: capturedemo mydemo

Notes: GLQuake could not start recording a demo after the start of a map, but most modified engines like Quakespasm support this (an example of engine that doesn't is DarkPlaces).