Notes) We're assuming you have python installed. If you do not, install it via the python website. Here's a link for the 64 bit python download. https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.8.4/python-3.8.4-amd64.exe (please make sure you do a custom install, and install for all users in the install and also select "add python to PATH"
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From your Windows Desktop, open the command prompt by pressing "Windows+R". A run box should open up. Type "cmd" in the box and press "ok". A new window will pop up.
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in the new window, type the following
pip3 install pyyaml -
once the pyyaml installs, install the python irsdk
pip3 install pyirsdk
3b) install the requests library by typing the following in the command line
pip3 install requests
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Download the folder titled "YOUR_NAME_iracing_telemetry" from this github repo by clicking clicking on the corresponding .zip file above. You will be directed to a new screen. From there, push the download button in the lower right corner of the screen. After the .zip file has downloaded, unzip it and follow the next step.
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From your Windows Desktop, open the command prompt by pressing "Windows+R". A run box should open up. Type
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Drag and drop the "iracing_telemetry" folder into the C:\ window and double click on it.
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From your Windows Desktop, open the command prompt by pressing "Windows+R". A run box should open up. Type "shell:startup" in the box and press "ok". A new window will pop up.
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In the "shell:startup" window that appears, drag and drop the "collect_iracing - Shortcut" into the "shell:startup" window. From there reboot your computer and start iracing.
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We can verify in Splunk if it is connected. From here you are good to go with iRacing Telemetry setup.