SimCity 4 Command Line Options -w Window Mode -f Full Screen Mode -audio:off No audio. -d:xx Software | OpenGL | DirectX -CustomResolution:enabled enables custom resolutions -r:WxYxZ Screen Resolution, Z is 32 or 16 bit depth -Intro:off No Intro videos. -CPUCount:x Number of CPUs. Multiple threads seems buggy, CPUCount:1 won't crash. -EH:off Reduces the shadow quality -CPUPriority:low Low CPU Priority -IgnoreMissingModelDataBugs:xx [on|off] disables brown boxes (shows nothing on error) -BackgorundLoader:xx [on|off] enables loading non-visible models in background -l:english [English | German | UK English | Traditional Chinese | Japanese] -AllowMultipleInstances Allows Multiple Instances -CustomCursors:disabled Disables Cursors. -Cursors:xx [disabled | bw | color16 | color256 | fullcolor] -ExceptionHandling:off Disables exception handling. -gp Pauses the game when you switch windows. -IME:xx [enabled|disabled] Enables in game IME on Asian systems. -RenderProp:,value Sets a render property -Restart Only used internally for restarting the application -UserDir:path Specifies the user directory. -Writelog:xx [on|off] Allows writing 'computer-config-log.txt'. -CodePage:id Set MSVCRT Codepage. -ConfigLog:xx [server|off] The default server for computer-config-log.txt is studiotech.max.ad.ea.com.