RUNNING THE CLIENT HEADLESS
If you prefer to run the Parsec Application headless, type parsecd peer_id=YOUR_PEER_ID from any directory. The peer_id is available via the computers tab.
SYNTAX
Windows
"C:\Program Files\Parsec\parsecd.exe" peer_id=YOUR_PEER_ID
(note: you will receive error -2001 if you have not previously opened and logged into parsecd.exe)
macOS
/Applications/Parsec.app/Contents/MacOS/Parsec\ Game\ Window peer_id=YOUR_PEER_ID
/Applications/Parsec.app/Contents/MacOS/parsecd peer_id=YOUR_PEER_ID
(note: you will receive error -2001 if you have not previously opened and logged into Parsec Game Window - located in the same directory)
Linux
/usr/bin/parsecd peer_id=YOUR_PEER_ID
(note: you will receive error -2001 if you have not previously opened and logged into parsecd.exe)
SETTINGS
All client settings applicable to your client OS can be added via the command line. You can find a list of settings here. Your settings on the command line should be separated by colons. For example:
parsecd peer_id=YOUR_PEER_ID:client_vsync=1