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      How to activate D-BOX haptics in BeamNG

      If you're ready to race, read this article to discover how to activate D-BOX haptics in BeamNG!

      1. 

      ACCOUNT & SUBSCRIPTION (1st time only)

      If not already done, create your D-BOX Connect account.
      2.

      SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD (1st time only)

      If not already done, download and install the latest version of D-BOX Motion Core Software or D-BOX HaptiSync Center Software.  It is available in the Software Downloads section of our website.    

      If you have a Motion 1 chair and have installed Master Plus+ already, you can skip this step.
      3.

      ACTIVATION (1st time only)

      Make sure your computer is activated and linked to your D-BOX Connect account.

      4.

      Open the Game Center or HaptiSync Center.

       5.

      LOG IN

      When prompted, login to your D-BOX Connect account.

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      6.

      If using the Game Center:

      Set the HaptiSync Mode to D-BOX Coded Gaming

      Select BeamNG and click on Install to install the haptic code  (this needs to be done the first time you want to play the game or when there is an update to the haptic code).

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      If using the HaptiSync Center:

      In the HaptiSync Mode section, set the HaptiSync Mode to D-BOX Coded Gaming.

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      Click Library to access the gaming haptic code library and select BeamNG to install the haptic code.

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      7.

      Launch BeamNG and in the GAME OPTIONS section:

      • Look for the section called OTHER
      • Ensure that the options “Outgauge support” and “MotionSim enabled” are checked.
      • Set the IP address to “127.0.0.1” and the UDP port to “4444”.
      • Also, make sure the data sink called “BeamNGWithLiveMotion.exe” is running in the background.

      BeamNG setup
      8.

      Go back in the Game Center/HaptiSync Center and click on Launch to launch the game and activate the haptic code of your game. (IMPORTANT:  Beam NG needs to be launched from the Game Center /HaptiSync Center)