# X4 Foundations Eye Tracker Setup | Unboxing to In-Game Settings

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Ricardo provides a detailed guide on setting up the Tobii Eye Tracker 5 for X4 Foundations, covering installation, calibration, software integration, and in-game customization to enhance immersion through eye and head tracking. He highlights key controls, benefits for gameplay, and streaming features, emphasizing the device’s ease of use and its ability to improve situational awareness and player experience.

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In this video, Ricardo provides a comprehensive guide on setting up the Tobii Eye Tracker 5 for use with the space trading and combat simulation game, X4 Foundations. He begins by introducing the Tobii Eye Tracker 5, a device that tracks both head and eye movements to enhance immersion in PC gaming, esports, and streaming. Ricardo explains the benefits of the tracker, including intuitive control and improved responsiveness, making it a valuable accessory for gamers who want a VR-like experience without the need for bulky headsets. He also touches on its accessibility features, which can assist players with disabilities.

Ricardo then walks viewers through the installation process, starting with downloading and installing the necessary drivers and the Tobii Experience software from the official Tobii website. He demonstrates how to physically position the tracker on the monitor and calibrate it by following on-screen prompts to track eye movements accurately. The calibration process includes looking at various dots on the screen until the device confirms successful tracking. He also highlights the ability to create multiple profiles for different users and discusses the privacy assurances provided by the software.

Next, the video covers the installation of additional Tobii software, including Tobii Ghost and the Tobii Game Hub. Tobii Ghost is designed for streamers, allowing them to share their eye-tracking data with their audience, complete with customizable visual effects like bubbles or heat maps. Ricardo shows how to integrate Tobii Ghost with Elgato Stream Deck for easy control during streams. The Tobii Game Hub supports over 180 games and offers features like Camera Boost, which enhances head-tracking responsiveness in supported games, further improving immersion.

Ricardo then delves into the in-game settings for X4 Foundations, demonstrating how to enable and customize Tobii Eye Tracker support. He explains the differences between gaze tracking, head tracking, and a combined mode, showing how each affects the field of view and player experience. Important controls such as the Scroll Lock key for centering the view and Ctrl+T for toggling eye tracking on and off are highlighted as essential for managing the tracker during gameplay. He also notes that while head tracking works well in the ship cockpit, it does not function in first-person walking mode within the game.

In conclusion, Ricardo emphasizes that the Tobii Eye Tracker 5 adds a significant layer of immersion to X4 Foundations by allowing players to naturally look around their environment, enhancing situational awareness especially during space combat. He advises players to use the toggle and centering controls to avoid discomfort or disorientation. Overall, the setup is straightforward, and the system is highly customizable, making it a worthwhile addition for X4 Foundations players seeking to elevate their gaming experience. Ricardo encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and share their own experiences or questions in the comments.
