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Ryan8000

Getting Visual flight path to work

hi wondering if anyone can help me with my problem getting the visual flight path to work??Im currently practising on FS 2004 i do know how to access it on the menu and length but it seems never to be seen its worked once and never again.Does it have to b...

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dannyboy2005

32 Bit & 64 Bit

Hello I'm going to purchase Vista. I have a AMD Athlon 4800+ Processor. It's dual core. Does this mean that the processor is 64 bit or 32 bit? 32 bit, single core? 64 bit, dual core? Should i get Vista that supports 64 bit (if thats what my proc...

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dannyboy2005 on
BobFam

Aircraft Container Manager Activation

Is there any way to get the activation key for the Aircraft Container Manager? I have the Version 2.5 unregistered program and want to get it activated. They are no longer in business as far as I can see. Any help sure would be appreciated. Thanks, regard...

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BobFam on
crosscheck9

Speedup for fs9

I'm not a whiz with computer like many on the forum, so I had to ask you an important question. When runnng speedup for fs9, how do I know which programs are safe to kill, and which one's I have to keep running? I'm afraid to kill and important program,...

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RadarMan on
longview_22

2 Engine jets... Bouncing???

Hi there, Whenever I fly aircraft such as the boeing 737, A330, 777 whenever I reach my peak altitude, above 30,000ft.... The aircraft will fly but will bounce up and down... this is not turbulance... its def something I am doing wrong.. If anyone ...

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longview_22 on
HowardsRock

SLOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWW

Okay...this is really weird. As I'm cruising down the runway during takeoff, everything looks ok as far as the IAS, flaps, and everything else. I can take off when the IAS reaches the necessary indicated speed, but the plane itself (what I actually se...

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HowardsRock on
flight sim baby

right engine not working

I lose the right engine upon landing the 737-all models I have. I also sometimes start the engines and the right engine will start, but will not throttle up properly when using the joystick. It will work if I use the throttle on the console. Any help? ...

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wombat457 on
shirke01

where can i download landing countdown in FS2004

and other warning as well....

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shirke01 on
7dream8liner7

When to use lights?

I was just wondering what are the rules or guidelines for when to use the Nav, Strobe, Beacon, Landing, and Taxi lights. Thanks a bunch!...

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Welshflyer on
dme43

any project ai packages with airbus and boeing aircraft in?

as the title says...

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Tailhook on
mossy

New pc with windows vista. Will fs2004 run?

I should recieve my new computer within the next month. As far as hardware is concerned I am very very happy with it - it is more than five times more powerful than my current pc, but I am not so sure about the software. It comes with windows xp media edi...

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Oberkomando on
737lover

I need the European tour hoplist please

Can someone please give me the European tour hop list? You can either email me at www519@janetva.org or just post a reply here, thank you...

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737lover on
N8laker

767 Varig Landing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_ApjUfSAc8 check out my new video using the leveld 767 varig colors landing at Conhangas airport...with nice scenary and nice buildings!!!...

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ARD-DC on
flightsim2004carzydude

fs2004 (language.dll)

hi could some1 tell me how to get language.dll resource working please thankyou...

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flightsim2004carzydude on
Guest

Bad directions from ATC on ILS approaches??

I've had this happen a few time now on ILS approaches into San Francisco. ATC gives me a heading and an altitude and tells me to hold both until I'm "established on the localizer". I break though the clouds only to find I'm nowhere near SFO. Once I ended ...

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Don Wood on
dme43

Jeppensen charts for FS (free???)

is there any free jeppensen charts on the net for use in FS?...

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matt4666 on
Cochise

Saving your settings?

Hey guys, am having a huge dilemma with FS2004. Every time I exit flightsim it forgets my settings. Everything down to my new keyboard commands are lost and I have to go through the tedious process of re assigning everything once I restart. I’ve started...

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RadarMan on
Jamie4590

FS Flight Plan Duration Estimator

How accurate is the flight time estimator in FS2004? In FS2002 if I select a 1000nm flight in Concorde it gives a flight duration of about 1 hour which must mean I fly at cruise speed (M2.04) from the departing runway to the destination runway. There...

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Tailhook on
AirBadger

Up, Up & Away... Finally!

Hi all After being without a PC for over a year now I am just about to get my paws on one again, donated by a good friend who has just upgraded. It has better specs than my ex machine which means the good news is that I finally get to try FS2004! I ...

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ARD-DC on
x pilot

How to take photos in fs9

hi guys wondering how you take pics in fs9? fsx is just pressing v thanks...

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x pilot on
tinico

looking for a water effect

hello! I am looking for an effect where when flying low altitude, high speed above water, the water breaks apart... does anyone have it, does it exist? Thank you...

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tinico on
shirke01

How to add different

How to add different Airlines trademark and logo in FS2004? I like to change trademark in 747...

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Tailhook on
lowensteinbs

SID/STARS Update problems

Hi, I recently tried to update my SID/STARS for the PMDG 737 and now I cannot access certain airports. A particular one in question is KATL and when I try to set an arrival into KATL, I get an error message saying that there is a problem with runway 1...

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lowensteinbs on
dannyboy2005

.BGL Editor

Where can i get a .BGL editor programe? (Scenery Designers, you will know what i mean)...

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Tailhook on
shirke01

How can i turn off

Clicking noise in 747 after it reach speed above 370...

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wombat457 on
tinico

msfs2004 shut down

I have downloaded and installed an F14, I can only use it if I load and start flying a default plane then load the F14 or else if I choose the F14 and click the fly now button to start a flight, msfs 2004 shuts down, no error screen nothing, as if I had s...

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Tailhook on
Zanettelondon

Deleted Aircraft

I have deleted by accident the default cessna skyhawke and because of this I cannot initiate my FS9.Do you guys know how to solve this problem???? Thanks, A Zanette London - UK...

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Tailhook on
Guest

Boeing 737-300-400-500

Hello I have recently purchased 737 pilot in command and I am having trouble with the autopilot. After take off I input the altitude and the heading the ATC has told me to put in and then click all the buttons the manual tells me to click and the ...

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FlatheadSmith

Do Not Buy Capt Sim Legendary C-130

As of 2/1/07: Sometime around 1/19/07, I purchased the complete Legendary C-130 product line (5 downloads total) and I have not installed them correctly as of today. I am not satisfied with the Technical Support Group responses, they write back to me (in...

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FlatheadSmith on
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ADVENTURESKY

Adventuresky is a new site where you will find FS2004 Adventures with their own files for a great flight. We also fly these in groups from Fridays at 12:00 Noon EST to Sunday at midnight in our server and TS We have pilots from USA, Canada, Mexico, Pa...

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Guest on
Guest

cabin

i have a meljet 777-300 with virtual cabin. i have seen videos on websites showing the virtual cabin, i was wondering how i go about moving around the virtual cabin and even sitting in the seats there. Thanks for your help happy flying...

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brownbox on
shirke01

How can i add Airbus A380 in FS2004

How can i add Airbus A380 in FS2004?...

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Tailhook on
dazsmith

Help no gps in fs2004

Hi, ive just installed fs 2004 and it installs ok. When i select an aircraft and go to fly i get no gps or any icons to click on i mean for radio/gps/compass/atc/ the little icons on the panel are missing, ive tried reinstalling and no luck can anyone hel...

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greystone on
mandydog

disk #4

Is there any way to start FS9 without using Disk #4 ???...

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CRJCapt on
CRJCapt

Pulsating Visual Approach Slope Indicator (PVASI)

The PVASI is a rare approach lighting aid that has been replaced at many airports. Houston West airport (KIWS) still has one on runway 15, it's interesting to use on a dark night. It's in FS, try it.🙂...

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CRJCapt on
Odyssey

ATC add-on to use offline?

Unfortuantely I cannot use FS at the same time as using the internet so flying with Vatsim is out of the question. Is there an ATC addon that you can use offline? If so, how does it work? Cheers...

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CRJCapt on
spuddi

moving seat position in VC

How do you move the starting postion with the VC? I know once you go into the VC you can go up/down left/right forwards/backwards by using different combinations of CTRL shift, enter and the bckspace buttons. But I want to be able to edit the starting ...

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spuddi on
Guest

how do i log instrument flight time in flight sim 2004

To any one out there who knows how to log the instrument filght time for fs9 please let me know...

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CRJCapt on
dme43

How can we fail a gear?

cause i want to do a failed gear landing in fs ❓ ❓...

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djcevera on
akklassen

FS won't start... Missing File..

I recently cleand some file and old programs off my PC. Since then FS2004 wont start. It states my "Dem4Km.bgl" file is missing and I need to reinstall the program. I've been told that the file I need is on CD#3. If anyone would take a moment to help ...

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wombat457 on
kenobe2006

abacus a380 nav

Hi I have a abacus a380 speical edition. my problem is that how do I set the plane to follow the nav frequency 110.9 ( airport Id WSSS) ? I set the nav freq on the radio pannel but the plane does not follow ....

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Guest

Videos of the HondaJet

Hi guys...just found some neat video of the new Honda developed and powered light business jet. Pretty cool considering the all new Honda jet engines, and the fact that it was tested 20 miles from my house. I thought I saw it last year overhead...anyway...

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dannyboy2005

Dual Core

Evening All, Dose anybody know how to make BOTH processors in my AMD Athlon 4800+ Processor work for fs2004 and fsx? My processor is dual core! Help would be greatful. Ta!...

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dannyboy2005 on
wausa

Error message...now can't launch FS9

I received this as I was attempting to open FS9 this AM and have not been able to launch it since. Tried everything I could think of. Anyone else experienced this or have any knowledge as to what the problem may be? Thanx in advance. "An unhandled win...

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edr1073 on
Prozac919

PMDG FDC help -- where is the nav database?

PMDG users. I am familiar with how to use the 737NG FDC. The problem is, every time I try to initialize with an airport id, I keep getting a not in database error message. I am using common airports like KBWI, KOMA, KSMP, KSTL, and none of these are re...

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Prozac919 on
Air-Head

Default 747-400 Pitot Heat Switch???...

Hey there Simmers, Just a quick question, (an probably a bit daft) How do you engage the Pitot heat on the default 747-400? ❓ ❓ I cant see a switch for it, is it just the "de-icing" toggle. My assumption was the De-Icing was jus...

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air-head on
scab12

Passenger download needed

Need a download to beable to get passengers on small aircraft like helecopters and Cessna :help!:...

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scab12 on
dannyboy2005

4800+

Evening All I'm upgrading my pc. Here are my CURRENT Specs ATI Readeon X800 pro (256mb) 1GB Ram 250GB 7200RPM Hard Drive ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe Motherboard And i've ordered a AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Processor. Would this increase FPS and stop stut...

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brownbox on
dannyboy2005

Autogen Draw Distance

How can i make the Autogen be drawn in the distance, insted of it being drawn when i am near by. I have sight distance to max and all sliders maxed out. Thaks...

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dannyboy2005 on
greystone

G1000 Panel for FS9??

Looking for an add-on G1000 panel for any aircraft in FS 2004. Ideas?...

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