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Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition (Windows)

LookPilot Configuration

  1. Install opentrack from the opentrack releases page.
  2. Configure SimConnect in opentrack using the SimConnect protocol documentation. For the Steam SimConnect MSI path, see SimConnect FSX SDK for Steam edition.
  3. Follow OpenTrack setup with LookPilot: protocol opentrack, opentrack tracker UDP over network.
  4. Click Start tracking in LookPilot, then Start in opentrack.
  5. Launch Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition from Steam. If tracking fails after the first setup, fully quit and restart the sim.

Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition Setup

Head tracking should work automatically once opentrack is connected.

Common issues

Head tracking does not respond

  1. See Troubleshooting in the SimConnect protocol documentation.
  2. Fully quit and restart the sim after the first opentrack connection.