There are some additional combinations for racing that wheel to wheel racers need to know as well. These general definitions ( Italicized) have been taken right from the current NASA rulebook for HPDE. Knowing and understanding these flags must be second nature to you. They are used for general communication as well as commands during an emergency. They are the sole method of communication between you and track officials. You can find enclosures, retailers data, installation, setup and mounting instructions in the forum thread here.If you ever drive on track, knowing the flags is one of your largest responsibilities. Thanks to Petr Vostrel for this gift to the iRacing community. Run iFlag.exe and connect the USB hardware. It is useful to make a shortcut in Startup items to have iFlag ready as soon as you start the computer. Arduino IDE (only for drivers) – get it for free from Arduino.Ĭopy the software/iFlag folder to anywhere you like on your harddrive, except Program Files folder(s), and run it from there.NET Framework 4 – get it for free from Microsoft. Namely have this installed on your computer: This means that you need to provide certain prerequisities yourself. So far iFlag doesn’t come with any installer, it is only an EXE you run. It continuously listens for iRacing session and other signals, processes them and issues commands telling the device exactly what to display on the LED matrix. IFlag software translates provides the interconnection of iRacing and the matrix. Matrix LED and shield are always in stock from Itead webshop. Arduino UNO board or any 100% UNO compatible cloneĪrduino board can be acquired usually in your local country retailers.You just need to purchase 3 hardware items to get a basic iFlag device: A complete list of signals and other visual features of iFLAG.Additionaly includes optional useful signals like start lights on the grid and more.” Features LED matrix displays racing flags in a truly noticable peripheral vision fashion making it literally impossible to miss any flag like yellow, blue or safetycar flags. “Open source race marshalling light board for simulation. Petr Vostrel created a very handy marshaling software using Arduino and LED matrix to help to identify visually some situations in iRacing. Who doesn’t like blinking and colorful lights? What is iFLAG? I love open source and DIY projects and and this is an extremely lovely one.
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