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TrackIR4 5.0

NaturalPoint – Commercial – Windows
Latest Version
5.0

Revolutionize Your Gaming Experience with TrackIR4

Elena Angelini

TrackIR4 by NaturalPoint offers an unparalleled immersive experience in gaming and simulation by providing precise head tracking functionality, yet it requires time to set up and may have a steep learning curve for new users.
2024 Editor's Rating
EXCELLENT User Rating

TrackIR4 by NaturalPoint is a cutting-edge motion tracking system designed for immersive gaming experiences and realistic simulation environments. This innovative technology allows users to control their in-game perspective with subtle head movements, providing a more intuitive and immersive way to interact with virtual worlds.

With ultra-high resolution tracking, TrackIR4 captures even the smallest head movements with precision, translating them into seamless in-game camera control. This level of accuracy not only enhances gameplay but also adds a new layer of realism to simulations such as flight and racing games.

The TrackIR4 system consists of a sleek infrared camera that monitors the position of a reflective clip worn on the user's head. By tracking the movements of this clip, the system can accurately reflect the user's head movements in real-time within the game environment.

Setting up TrackIR4 is quick and easy, thanks to its intuitive calibration process that ensures accurate tracking personalized to each user's preferences. Once configured, users can enjoy a new level of control and immersion in their favorite games without the need for cumbersome controllers or complex setups.

Whether you are exploring virtual worlds, engaging in intense dogfights, or navigating race tracks, TrackIR4 elevates your gaming experience by offering a natural and responsive way to interact with the digital environment. Say goodbye to clunky controls and hello to seamless head-tracking technology with TrackIR4 by NaturalPoint.

Overview

TrackIR4 is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by NaturalPoint.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked TrackIR4 for updates 31 times during the last month.

The latest version of TrackIR4 is 5.0, released on 12/20/2009. It was initially added to our database on 10/30/2007.

TrackIR4 runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of TrackIR4 gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Can provide a more immersive gaming experience by allowing head tracking for in-game camera control
  • Ideal for flight simulation and racing games where head movement can enhance situational awareness
  • Can improve gameplay precision by allowing players to look around in the game without using the mouse
  • Compatible with a wide range of games and simulations

Cons

  • Requires additional hardware (TrackIR camera and tracking device) which can be an added cost
  • Some users may find the calibration process challenging to get accurate head tracking
  • Not all games or applications support TrackIR functionality

FAQ

What is TrackIR4?

TrackIR4 is a motion tracking device designed to provide a more immersive gaming or simulation experience by allowing you to control your in-game or in-sim avatar's view by moving your head.

Is TrackIR4 compatible with Windows 10?

Yes, TrackIR4 is compatible with Windows 10, as well as previous versions of Windows.

What games and sims are compatible with TrackIR4?

TrackIR4 is compatible with over 100 games and simulations, including Flight Simulator X, Euro Truck Simulator 2, and ARMA 3. A full list of compatible titles can be found on the NaturalPoint website.

What is the range of motion for TrackIR4?

TrackIR4 has a range of 51.7 degrees field of view (FOV) both horizontally and vertically, giving you a total FOV of 103.4 degrees.

Can multiple TrackIR4 units be used simultaneously?

Yes, multiple TrackIR4 units can be used simultaneously as long as they are calibrated to different user profiles and not placed too close to each other.

How is TrackIR4 different from other motion tracking devices?

TrackIR4 uses infrared (IR) technology to track small reflective dots placed on a user's headgear or glasses, while some other devices use cameras or sensors on the device itself to track motion.

What types of headgear are compatible with TrackIR4?

TrackIR4 is compatible with a range of headgear, including baseball caps, headbands, and gaming-specific headsets like the TrackClip PRO.

Can TrackIR4 be used for non-gaming applications?

Yes, TrackIR4 can be used for non-gaming applications, such as flight simulation training and design visualization.

Does TrackIR4 require special software?

Yes, in order to use TrackIR4, you must download and install the NaturalPoint software package called TrackIR software.

What is the warranty for TrackIR4?

TrackIR4 comes with a two-year limited warranty from the date of purchase.


Elena Angelini

Elena Angelini

I'm Elena, your go-to software reviewer at UpdateStar and tech enthusiast. Whether you're a user seeking the latest software titles or software news I've got you covered. When I'm not diving into the latest software, you can find me exploring nature trails, camping under the stars, or competing in online multiplayer games. My reviews are designed to be fun, engaging, and packed with all the details you need to make informed decisions.

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