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The Hidden Settings: A Guide to sm64config.txt

If you are a fan of Super Mario 64 on the Nintendo 64, you know the game relies heavily on physical controller inputs. But if you have ever ventured into the world of N64 emulation or dabbled in modding the game on PC, you may have stumbled upon a mysterious little file sitting in your folder: sm64config.txt.

The file uses Hexadecimal Scancodes or SDL2 codes to represent keyboard keys. sm64config.txt

How to edit safely

  1. Back up the original sm64config.txt.
  2. Use a plain-text editor (Notepad, nano, VS Code).
  3. Change one setting at a time and test the game.
  4. If the port offers an in-game options menu, prefer that to avoid formatting mistakes.
  5. Keep numeric formats consistent (integers vs floats).
  1. Graphics settings: You can adjust graphics-related settings, such as:

    Gameplay Settings

    • Graphics settings (resolution, fullscreen, texture filtering, FPS cap)
    • Audio settings (volume, stereo/mono, sound API)
    • Input/controller bindings
    • Mod paths (in modded versions)
    • Save file paths
    • Debug or cheats flags
    • FOV: Adjust the field of view.
    • Camera Shake: Enable or disable camera shake.
    • Bobbing: Enable or disable character bobbing.