I thought it may be interesting to start a topic where people can share their main methods of navigation within FS2004.... Successfull Navigation can seem like a black art when you are first learning about Aviation Simulation so if anyone wants to shar...
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Just tried the Nvidia 61.77 driver on Geforce 4 MX400. Nice improvement of framerate with AA but 2D panels are now twice as wide as normal if AA is anything else than "OFF". Does anybody have a clue ? Regards, Peter...
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Hey all, I've just been flying my airbus a310-300 from SSW, and I've got some basic basic FMC commands down (like how to enter a flight plan), but there are SO MANY gaps in my knowledge. Does anyone have some good FMC manuals out there?...
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Hi Guys, How do you get to tae a picture when your flying? There are so many good pictures on here and would like to take some of my flghts. Can you help? Captainblackadder...
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❓ anyone know the cd names for all four cds. Downloaded game through p2p, and I doesnt work without the original cd names, and I dont want to use a no cd crack...
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i am fairly new to fs2004 and just getting to grips with basic flying! However i have looked to see if there is a way of replaying a flight, is there a way of doing it? Also how to zoom camera views when in spot plane etc.? ❓...
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Hi, Ihave installed FS REAL TIME v 1.63.1 for fs9. can anyone please help me to set it up to work correctly.The problem i have is in the options/settings menu i dont know what to click on to enable/disable ie, auto connect to fs9 start auto update aut...
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Hi, Could someone help me with this please. After submitting many of my screenshots of FS2004 over the last month or so, only one has actually been put up in the FS2004 screeshots gallery area. I can't understand why the others havn't been 'accepted' a...
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Well, the Polls are in. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004, is, in fact, more of a frame hog than the long awaited Doom 3. Here's why! Person: ME Video card: X800XT PE Game:FS04/Doom3 Lowest frame hit for FS04: 8 Lowest Frame hit for Doom 3: 28 ...
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Hi all, I have a question that I hoped someone could answer (either a real world pilot or someone clued up on real planes) :- - As we know, on FS9 it is possible to SLAVE the AutoPilot to the GPS. - Is this possible in the real world ??? In oth...
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can anybody tell me where i can get some good freeware airport senery for the country of Mexico? Thanks in advance. 🙂...
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The day has finally come! My beutaful card has arrived, has been installed, and its flip-out time!!!!! In chicago O'haire, with all settings on ULTRA HIGH, except for the lights, and anti alaising, i got a astounding 26FPS while panning the airport! ...
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Hello, In de flying lesson of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 i constantly see the word "trim" or "trimming". Can someone explain to me what this means, i think it has something to do with the flaps but im not sure. thanks for the help ❗...
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I am new to this, I would really appreciate some help and pointers on how to line up the aircraft on final approach......... Thanks...
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Hi everyone, I have FS2002 on my PC, which runs like a dream as my PC is a bit of a monster 😀 Basically is FS2004 worth the money as I already have FS2002? What are the changes? Are they worth while? Also is the US version any differen...
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Hi, Just a little hello from France and a question. Is it possible to see the ohter planes when you are flying on fs 2004 and Ivao + squawbox + servinfo + blablabla ? I mean in fs not on the map of servinfo. Is there an add-on or something to...
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Help!! Before I go re-installing, I cannot adjust the payload! I can adjust the fuel, but not the payload. I get a FS9 shutdown with the error: FS9.exe ..cfg.txt, ...cgf\dxdiag.xml and fs9.cfg\scenery.cfg Can someone help with this?...
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I installed FS2004 and SideWinder Force Feedback Pro but the performance is extremely slow. My PC requirements are ok and so are my drivers and DirectX. I am running XP. Microsoft suggested i update my joystick software to Version 4 as I am running Ver...
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Hello all! Just bought FS2004, as a great learning and enjoyment tool. My only problem (which is probably my biggest) is my old PC. Now, i am above box specs.... just. My PC: 500MHz Pentium 3 128MG SDRAM 64MG Nvidia GeForce MMX 400 "Complete Install...
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hello i currently have fs2002 out of interest i would like someone to send me ron's ground school handbook so i could read in my spare time i am still wondering whether i should get fs2004 or wait for fs2006...
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I downloaded the Canadian DeHavilland Dash8 102. All files seem to sit in the right place in FS9 but cannot find plane when choosing an aircraft. any ideas ?/ Thanks...
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😀 Hi all While I was having lunch today I came upon a workmates pc mag and had a quick :read: and found an article about pc games and how to get the best out of your pc to improve the game Well most of it has been covered here in this very for...
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😀 Sorry to keep harping on about sound guys, but I thought I'd share this with everybody, as it stopped me from enjoying this fine piece of software for a long time. Anyone who is having continuing sound problems, after following all other advi...
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Hi. I hope someone might be able to solve a problem for me please. I am operating a 2.0GB/512 RAM/Windows XP system. A problem has developed on my FS2004. I have tried reloading but without success. The scenery flickers and in particular the trees. The ac...
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I got FS9 to work. However, I can't get the game to run smoothly. I close down everything but the game and still get the jerky movements and flight control lags. Here is what I have. It's a laptop too, so don't know if that has anything to do with i...
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I just bought the Saitek X45 stick and throttle set up yesterday, and obviously there are a few more buttons than the basic MS stick I had before. Does anyone have suggestions on what buttons to assign to what, and what do people use the rotating wheels ...
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I installed FS2004 and when I dbl click the icon on the desktop the logo screen comes up and thats it. The game wont load. I have disc 4 in my cd-rom, but nothing. Anyone know why this may occur?...
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ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum Edition This is for anyone who is thinking of dropping a few extra $ or £ on a super new card. Be sure to read the specs on FS9. (They tested with now old drivers) http://reviews.cnet.com/ATI_Radeon_X800_XT_Platinum...
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Like many others I would like to see many new things and many improvements on existing things in FS, but to have all these things at a standard we would all like you would probably need a super computer to run it so most of it is wishfull thinking, so I w...
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Hello everybody! I'm making my own FS2004 folder with a lot of stuff, like checklist, charts, pictures, manuals, etc, etc, etc. I've been looking for Airbus chechlist everywhere, but there are some checklist for other planes that I don't have. Does an...
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pleasemake more ai airplanes in the airports!!! 😀 and let it be refueling trucks and push back trucks....more aircrafts taxing to gates and for takeoff 😀 😀 😀 😀 ........much more trafic in the air and for landing....
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I fly for a virtual airline, but on some of my longer flights I arrive at my destination much too late. One such example is a recent flight from Boston to Heathrow, which is supposed to take only 6.5h and it took me about 14h. I use the flight plaaner to ...
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😀 Hi All, Can anyone point me in the direction of where i can get my hands on some Free Airport Charts. I would like to understand more about them plus download them from the net. CaptainBlackadder 😳...
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Ok so we all like fs9,but best of all we like taking off and landing,oh and perhaps watching a replay after 👍 Sometimes we may only have a 1/2 hour or so to spare,so next time you fly a full flight STOP(Alt/flights/save) and save your flight, sa...
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Has anyone been bold enough to install Service Pack 2 for Windows XP yet? Does it mess with FS9? Do Microsoft care? No need to answer the last question , I already know....
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i can get the pushback to work ok with the ms default planes shift +p then 1 or 2, but the 737ng just goes straight back theres no left or right turn does anyone know how to get the pushback to work ...
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Hi, Does anyone heaerd about new MSFS 2004 add-on which takes 13GB on hard disk,with more than 150 airlines and wjole world very close to reality scenery? 🙂...
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My father in law has purchased a copy of flight sim 2004 through ebay and when it arrived we installed it it had 4 discs......large program i thought. Must be well good. Istalation went smoothly but when we tried to run the program i heard cd4 spin up ...
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Could you explain,what does mean Transition altitude in FMC?Where can I get it from?...
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Good day, I've registered at Vatsim,but there is nothing how to start for FS9,could you help me with what software I need and how to start to fly as pilot?And how can I connect to the server? I appreciate your help. ...
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DOES FS9 (FS2004) SUPPORT FORCE FEEDBACK????...
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Anybody out there flying into hurricane Charley? 😳 Jetman...
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Can anyone tell me how to (set or download) throttle and stick assignments... Problem- is that i cant assign various hatch settings on my pro throttle ...it just says Hatch7 (need to assign Hatch 7 as something ) ..(like landing gear) ect HELP!!! PLEASE...
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Hi all, I was wondering if you could offer some assistance in missed approaches. During my Instrument Checkride, I am being asked to "turn around and perform a missed approach". I've searched for missed approach lessons but couldn't find any. I would real...
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Hi there, I am foreignerand in my country we don't have GCSE levels,could you explain what does it mean?I am interested in pilot training they require 5 GCSE at grade C or above,how to understand this? T...
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my 1.0 GHz cpu 512mb ram computer works fine with 2002. but doesn't seem to be working for 2004, jerky all the way. do I need a 3.4 GHz computer for 2004? and what is good about 2004? thanks in advance...
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What do I press to take a screenshot while flying flight simulator and where do I go to view it?...
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hi folks. i want to buy microsoft flight simulator 2004 because i like sim games like this one. i want to know if the games comes with an strategy guide or something like that to help me doing landings, take offs, etc etc etc. i read that the game has a ...
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