# Command Line Reference

Exaplan.exe accepts the following command line parameters:

<table><thead><tr><th width="279">Argument</th><th width="169">Value</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>-startup</code></td><td>string project_path</td><td>Loads a startup project (.json)</td></tr><tr><td><code>-force-device-index</code></td><td>int gpu_index</td><td>Force Exaplan to use a specific GPU for performance.</td></tr><tr><td><code>-force-d3d11</code></td><td>none</td><td>Force the application to use Direct3D 11 for rendering.</td></tr><tr><td><code>-logFile</code></td><td>string log_path</td><td>Specifiy a log file path</td></tr><tr><td><code>-log-memory-performance-stats</code></td><td>none</td><td>Adds a detailed memory report to the Player log file when closing Exaplan.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Example <a href="#bkmrk-example-3a" id="bkmrk-example-3a"></a>

This command starts EXAPLAN with the following operations:

* Load the startup project: "startup.json"
* Forces the rendering load on the second GPU. In this case, the first GPU is a low-end monitor graphics card running the UI display, and the 2nd is the high-performance card.

```
C:\Exaplan\Exaplan.exe -startup "C:\Users\VIOSOCAVE\Documents\startup.json" -force-device-index 1
```


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