

#Parsec gaming software
You are able to choose between NVIDIA, Intel, AMD, Software and FFmpeg.Only set to Software for compatibility reasons. Hardware decoding decreases latency and resource consumption. Decoder - Select which decoder Parsec should use.VSync - VSync increases latency, but eliminates screen tearing.Options may vary depending on your OS version and hardware You are able to choose between OpenGL, Direct3D 9, Direct3D 11, Direct3D 12 (Beta) and Vulkan (Experimental).Renderer - Graphics API used for application rendering.Window Mode - Switch to fullscreen mode or remain in windowed mode when connecting to the host.
#Parsec gaming windows
Swap Command and Ctrl for MacOS - When connecting to a MacOS host from a non-MacOS client, or connecting to a Windows host from a MacOS client, swap the functionality of the Ctrl and Command/Windows keys for easier hotkey actions.Overlay Warnings - Display network and hardware performance warnings in the client overlay.Overlay - Display the Parsec button and overlay while connected.This setting requires a Warp or Teams subscription to be visible.NOTE: This will enable Windows Ink mode on the host. Enhanced Pen - Enable enhanced pen functionality while connected, such as tilt, rotation, and pressure.The following settings can be configured here: This is where you can adjust settings related to how Parsec works when you're connecting to a host as a client. When the 'Settings' cog is clicked, you'll land on the 'Client' tab. Additionally, the build number and build release date can be found by hovering your mouse above the build number at the top right. The 'Settings' tab contains a tab for each of the following categories of settings: Client, Host, Approved Apps, Network, Hotkeys, Gamepad, and Account. Both the share link and peer ID can be entered in text field at the bottom right. You can also right-click any computer in the list to get its peer ID. You can click 'Share' to get a share link for your current computer. The computers list refreshes automatically, although it can also be refreshed manually by clicking 'Reload'. Please note, for computers to show up in this tab, the computers support hosting, and have 'Hosting' enabled in the settings. The 'Computers' tab displays your current computer, computers your Parsec account is logged in to, and computers that are shared with you via Friends, Guest Access, and/or Team computers. Your Parsec name and ID at the top right.A text field which lets you paste share links or peer IDs to join computers at the bottom right.Red: Does not have permission, and is trying to interact (the input is ignored).Gray: Does not have permission, and isn't interacting.White: Has permission, and isn't interacting.Green: Has permission, and is interacting currently.The three icons next to each user blink different colors depending on whether they are using the mouse, keyboard or controller.Click the profile picture to add and remove input permissions or kick the user.Hover over the profile picture to see the network latency between this computer and that user.A list of users currently connected to this machine, at the bottom left.A set of tabs in the left which take you to different parts of the app: Computers, Settings, Friends, Help, and Log out.The Parsec interface while logged in is composed of: Table of contentsĬommand line installation and configuration
#Parsec gaming portable
This article covers navigation of the Parsec app for Windows, our portable app for Windows, advanced configuration file, advanced installation with command line options, service and proxy settings, and Parsec on headless systems with virtual displays.
