README.md

quick-parsec-deploy

 

A simple Windows PowerShell script to download, configure and run the latest portable version of Parsec on any Windows 10/11 computer with a single command

Method 1: PowerShell

simply copy this command and paste it in PowerShell

irm raw.githubusercontent.com/Borgotto/quick-parsec-deploy/main/qpd.ps1 | iex

Method 2: Download and run the script

clone this repository, run qpd.ps1

qpd.ps1 [[-ConfigFile] <string>] [[-Dir] <string>] [[-OutFolder] <string>]

optional parameters:

# ConfigFile - text file containing "Advanced Configuration Options" to add to config.txt
# Dir - location where program files should be extracted to
# OutFolder - name of folder to be created in the directory

parameters can be more easily called with its initial letter [ -C | -D | -O ]

Examples:

• set initial state of Parsec's config.txt file by passing your own (see All Advanced Configuration Options)

PS C:\Users\Borgo> .\qpd.ps1 -ConfigFile .\client_config.txt

where in this example client_config.txt sets the installation to work as a client only:

PS C:\Users\Borgo> Get-Content .\client_config.txt

app_host = 0
client_decoder_h265 = true
client_immersive = 1
client_overlay = 0

• choose where to save Parsec's folder

PS C:\Users\Borgo> .\qpd.ps1 -Dir "~\Desktop"
# or
PS C:\Users\Borgo> .\qpd.ps1 -D ".\remote"
# both are valid

• choose the name of Parsec's folder

PS C:\Users\Borgo> .\qpd.ps1 -OutFolder scrtp
# or
PS C:\Users\Borgo> .\qpd.ps1 -O "parsec rocco"