Run premake5 vs2019 or use the delivered generate.bat.
Build via solution file in build\iw4x.sln. (You can use the build.bat script to do it quick and easy.)
Premake arguments
Argument
Description
--copy-to=PATH
Optional, copy the DLL to a custom folder after build, define the path here if wanted.
--copy-pdb
Copy debug information for binaries as well to the path given via --copy-to.
--ac-disable
Disable anticheat.
--ac-debug-detections
Log anticheat detections.
--ac-debug-load-library
Log libraries that get loaded.
--force-unit-tests
Always compile unit tests.
--force-exception-handler
Install custom unhandled exception handler even for Debug builds.
--force-minidump-upload
Upload minidumps even for Debug builds.
--disable-bitmessage
Disable use of BitMessage completely.
--disable-base128
Disable base128 encoding for minidumps.
--no-new-structure
Do not use new virtual path structure (separating headers and source files).
--iw4x-zones
Zonebuilder generates iw4x zones that cannot be loaded without IW4x specific patches.
Command line arguments
Argument
Description
-tests
Perform unit tests.
-entries
Prints fast file info to the console.
-stdout
Redirect stdout to the external console.
-console
Enables external console.
-dedicated
Dedicated server.
-scriptablehttp
Adds HTTP console commands.
-bigdumps
Enables dumps.
-reallybigdumps
Unused.
-bigminidumps
Mini dumps.
-reallybigminidumps
Big mini dumps.
-dump
Prints asset info to a .ents file.
-monitor
Enables monitor.
-nointro
Skips game's intro.
-version
Prints IW4X version.
-zonebuilder
Enables zone builder.
-nosteam
Disables Steam features.
Disclaimer
This software has been created purely for the purposes of
academic research. It is not intended to be used to attack
other systems. Project maintainers are not responsible or
liable for misuse of the software. Use responsibly.