Developer posts and news about this game.
New Tracking Model: Vega & Altair You can now choose between two head-tracking models in Settings - Head tracking mode . Vega (the original model) tends to stay more consistent in tougher conditions like dim light or a partially visible face. Altair (a newer 3D model) can tra
Note: To limit the number of issues in the main build, this version is currently released as a public beta only. Go to the Public Beta section of these update notes to learn how to upgrade your installation to the beta version. New Tracking Model: Vega & Altair You can now ch
Mouse Protocol Added a new Mouse protocol : use your head to move the mouse cursor and control games that way. Three modes: Relative (moving your head moves the cursor, like a mouse; default), Velocity (tilting your head moves the cursor continuously in that direction), and Absol
Note: To limit the number of issues in the main build, this version is currently released as a public beta only. Go to the Public Beta section of these update notes to learn how to upgrade your installation to the beta version. Mouse Protocol Added a new Mouse protocol : use your
Fixed an issue where newly connected cameras wouldn’t appear after refreshing the camera selection dialog. Fixed auto-start tracking instability on Linux. Added recognition for more games (e.g. Nuclear Option ). Sped up the presets window opening time. Updated the community prese
Added support for the PS3 Eye open driver maintained by the opentrack developers: . Compared to other drivers, it’s more stable and includes audio support. Corrupted settings now get automatically restored to their default state.
Tracking visualizations are now fixed in the Tracking Settings tabs and are no longer affected by scrolling. This provides better feedback during customization. Moved communication settings from the top to the bottom of the General tab. Hovering over splines now shows the coordin
Performance Optimization Drastically reduced lag in many games (e.g. ETS2, DCS World). No GPU usage with LookPilot minimized. Cameras now run at higher FPS more often. Guide Updates Added an upvote/downvote system. Added comment support. Added many new game and app guides. Can be
Note: To limit the number of issues in the main build, this version is currently released as a public beta only. Go to the Public Beta section of these update notes to learn how to upgrade your installation to the beta version. Performance Optimization Drastically reduced lag in
Joystick Support How to enable: Protocol → Virtual Joystick What it does: Converts your head/eye movements directly into emulated joystick output. Mapping: In Tracking Settings , choose a mapping per axis (e.g., Head Yaw → Right Stick X , Head Pitch → Right Stick Y , Head Roll →
Note: To limit the number of issues in the main build, this version is currently released as public beta only. Go to the Public Beta section of these update notes to read about how to upgrade your installation to the beta version. Joystick Support How to enable: Protocol → Virtua
Demo system changes Added 300 minutes of in-game tracking time. For the timer to run, a game must be connected to LookPilot and tracking must be active. You no longer need to worry about your demo expiring before you’ve had a proper chance to try it. If you use up the 300 minutes
New head tracker Go to Settings -> Performance -> Head tracking mode -> Set to temporal (experimental). This tracker mode mostly helps reduce jitter and makes tracking more stable. It will be improved over time and will later be set as the default. Improved keybind suppo
Preset System Improvements Added community preset editing - users can now edit the name, description, tags, and games of the presets they shared. Added a reset option to local presets. This resets each setting saved in the given preset. Author name is now highlighted if the commu
Community Presets Browse and share community presets in the Presets window. You can toggle community presets by pressing the community toggle next to the search bar. To share a preset, click the options button (three dots) next to your preset and click the Share button . Each com
Note: To limit the number of issues in the main build, this version is currently released as public beta only. Go to the Public Beta section of these update notes to read about how to upgrade your installation to the beta version. Community Presets Browse and share community pres
Mapping changes Added maximum input and output customization to mapping settings allowing for more precise control. Modified defaults for mapping sensitivity of all rotating movement to be twice the real rotation. Modified default maximum input and output for all axes (head rotat
LookPilot continues being one of the most promising (and cheapest) ways to get 6DoF head & eye tracking for gaming on Linux. Read the full article here:
Protocol Fixes Fixed Freetrack (Wine) issues with Proton version discovery. IImproved Auto protocol compatibility for games launched via Steam’s Proton.. Extended demo The LookPilot demo is now 14 days , providing more time to try it out while Linux-build issues are being address
Now live for everyone. Yesterday’s public beta has been promoted to the default branch —no beta opt-in needed. Big thanks to everyone who tested and sent feedback! Protocol changes Auto protocol No manual bash script launch required anymore. Faster game discovery. Improved compat