Windows
EQ Legends + EQL Meter on the same box. No Node, Rust, or Git.
- Download EQL.Meter_*_x64-setup.exe from the latest release
- Run the installer (current user — no admin)
- Start EQL Meter → Find Legends log
- Open Overlay → enable click-through
Ready when
- EQ logging is on
- Meter shows Monitoring + your character name
- Overlay open + click-through
- EQ windowed or borderless
Log path
C:\Users\Public\Daybreak Game Company\Installed Games\EverQuest Legends\Logs
eqlog_<Character>_<Server>.txtExample: eqlog_Kenkyo_Freeport.txt
Overlay
| Control | Action |
|---|---|
| Overlay button | Open / close |
| Click-through | Mouse goes to EQ |
Ctrl+Shift+U | Overlay clickable |
Ctrl+Shift+L | Click-through again |
Overlay auto-hides when EQ exits on Windows.
In a fight
| Want | Do |
|---|---|
| Paste numbers | Copy parse |
| Multi-mob | Combined (or Cmd/Ctrl+click) |
| Raid DPS | /who all raid → Raid tab |
| Heals | Heals tab |
| Bad fight | Right-click → Delete fight |
Fixes
| Problem | Try |
|---|---|
| No log | Choose log… with the path above |
| Idle in combat | Logging on? Find / Resume last log |
| Overlay blocks mouse | Ctrl+Shift+L |
| Overlay gone after EQ close | Normal — reopen with EQ |
Mac + Parallels
No Mac installer. Releases are Windows-only. Clone and run from source while EQ is in the VM.
git clone https://github.com/kpxcoolx/eql-meter.git
cd eql-meter
npm install
npm run tauri:dev- Keep the VM up so
C:stays mounted under/Volumes - Click Live Parallels (or Monitor → Live Parallels log)
- Fight — meter should move within ~150ms
Fallback: Choose log… under
/Volumes/[C] Windows 11.hidden/Users/Public/Daybreak Game Company/Installed Games/EverQuest Legends/Logs/
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Cmd+Shift+U | Overlay clickable |
Cmd+Shift+L | Click-through |