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jman1334

Date of FSX Acceleration Release

Does ne one no the date that fsx:Accelration exspanison pack is coming out? if so please message me😀...

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RadarMan on
SkOrPn--7

Throttle Thrust?

I'm not a flier of the large jet aircrafts but rather stick to the smaller type but...... Ever since I got FSX Deluxe version for some reason when you throttle up and get going then back the throttle off all that happens is it become erratic or is spools ...

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abmukh80 on
Llain

Airliner XP

Hi Guys 🙂 Take a look a the new Airbus A320 Add-on from Dreamfleet, Flight scenery and Reality xp. www.airlinerxp.com This look like it is going to be one of best addons of the Airbus , if you are fan of the big jets and like it to...

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bawls327 on
JG3Bulldog

Altitude call outs during Landing

Came across this on You Tube. Anyone know how you get this "altitude call out" during landing into the game? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoOPYLU-azw...

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morris91 on
Aldeeb

Autumnal Shades of FSX

The summer coloration of the trees in whatever place I select at the present time seems to be more Autumnal, with vivid oranges, reds and other shades. My date is correct and the selected season is "Summer". I know that the Autumnal colours in New Engl...

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faust1200 on
Doyley

Hidden Flight Sim in Google Earth

Wow, those guys at Google never cease to impress and surprise me.. They have hidden a flight simulator into google earth. http://marco-za.blogspot.com/2007/08/google-earth-flight-simulator.html...

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Aldeeb

FSX Service Pack 1

I haven't yet installed this add-on which an article I read recently said that it had to be done on top of a "clean copy", that is without download add-ons. I experienced considerable difficulty getting it up and running in the first place and I had in...

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Aldeeb on
abmukh80

FSX aircraft sound problem

Hi guys, Ever since I've got FSX I hv faced this aircraft sound problem. The problem is there is no rumbling sound when the engines are in idle mode which I think is wrong. Only when I push the throttle up to 70% I start hearing the engine sound. I...

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abmukh80 on
Razgr1z912

Graphics Problem

My graphics are set to highest, but when i go to free flight, my 747 JAL airliner is like its on minimal graphics. so is everything else. Whats the problem?...

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mossy on
abmukh80

Use of Back course

Hi guys, Could anybody throw some light on what is Back course hold in AP? And when do I generally use it? Cheers...

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faust1200 on
Flykid

rejected landing

so i take off from gibaltra and im practicing landing so i go around line up contact tower i land no problem. the second time around i take off and line up and contact tower to land. the message said that only IFR landings would be aloud. and im in a 737....

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first2run on
morris91

AI alantic aircrfts

hi i would like to know why cant you get any AI aircraft's over the alantic and pacific or even any large colume of ocean. i was flying a 737-800 across the alantic the otherday to canada (but thats a diffrent story) but i had only one plane i saw in t...

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jellrod on
abmukh80

aircraft thumbnails

Hi guys, Any idea why some of the aircrafts which I install do not display their thumbnails in the FSX aircraft selection window..... and ofcourse all of them wk perfectly though!!! I think there is a picture file missing somewhere...cant trace it t...

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Razgr1z912 on
Khan613

Quad Core vs Dual Core

Apologies if this was posted before. This is what I have so far: P4 3.ghz 1900XT 256mb 4GB Ram VistaU64 I've been put in the situation where family member wants to buy my single core 775 cpu, and I'm looking at either the Q6600 or the E6850 cp...

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Khan613 on
scottyboy39

Blue Angels team!!!! for FSX

Hiya gents hows the summer going? Ok I wanna start up a Blue Angels team on FSX. I'm looking for good flyers who wanna have fun.These are the jets I will be using and you will need them as well.First the F-18 SUPER HORNET model by Daisuke Yamamoto and te...

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kennwaskiewicz on
airbourne

Jetway problems

Iv downloaded some fs2004 aircrafts and made them compatable with fsx, but when i try to connect the jetway with Ctrl + J , It dosnt work, I then tryed it with a defult fsx aircraft and then it worked Anyone elce had this problem and manages to fix it...

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mdaskalos on
cthiggin

Best RC Video I've ever seen

May or may not be appropriate post here - but, it's all about flying. Never seen a better rc flight in my life - either live or video............for those of you interested, here's the link. http://users.skynet.be/fa926657/files/B29.wmv enjoy, c...

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Michaelvg1 on
freddo

Overclock help

I have recently tried to overclock my Q6600 to 3 GHz but im having a few issues. My specs are: Q6600 2.4 XFX 8800GTX 2GB RAM (Corsair 6400) Asus P5B Deluxe Motherboard I had to get someone to help me the first time cos im fairly new to this. As i u...

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cthiggin on
cheezyflier

shift+Z

i once knew how to change the info displayed at the top of the screen when you pushed shift+z but now i forget. can someone refresh my memory?...

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cheezyflier on
oldsamer

FSX micro annoyances

P Tayor slums this forum, hope he'll see these and realize that such complaints are inverse compliments of his game....

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morris91 on
Karlw

Fuel truck stops when close to my plane

I can clearley see the fuel truck coming to my plane after I request it but once it get quite close it stops and does't move why is this?...

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RadarMan on
Schpotty

FA 18 fighter jet

Would like to know if its possible to dl a FA 18 fighter jet and fly it in the Flight Simulator X free flight? If so...........how, and how much for it approximately? Thanks for any comebacks! Schpotty...

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scottyboy39 on
GundamWZero

Poppa's Back With a Brand New Bag!!!!!

Well, not quite new..... :oops: A while back I posted that I'd try out a Intel chip, with not too satisfying results. I added a nVidia 680i Black Pearl motherboard with a Intel E6300 processor. Wound up having to ditch my 2GB DDR400 RAM because th...

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oldsamer on
morris91

Non Stop Around The World

Hi i just wanted to tell peaple that im at the moment flying round the world in a starlifter i will be flying at a speed of 300knots and flying at 25.000ft My trip will take me over 23,055,18 miles starting at AREA 51 and then strait around the world a...

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morris91 on
paulchris2

Madagascar Mission

Hello, how do you get your plane off the ground in this mission? Paul...

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jellrod on
aljo10

jerky images

I cannot get smooth graphics in FSX (jerky movements) especially with big jets. (Smaller aircraft such as the Cesna 152 are better) My system is as follows:- AMD4200 dual processor; Asus A8N -SLI motherboard: Asus EN8800GTX graphics card; 2 Gb R...

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freddo on
jetman35

Just purchased 88000gts and..

Hey fellow flyers! I just picked up the Geforce 8800 gts 640 (over clocked) and was wondering if anybody out there has the same card? It's on order so it will be a few days before I get it. I heard many good things about this card. anybody have it...

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JLangevin on
HardLight

Review and video of the new Saitek yoke

Hi guys, I've just spotted a review and video of the new Saitek yoke. Looks really cool. Check it out! http://www.gamingnexus.com/Default.aspx?Section=Article&I=1563...

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krichard on
freddo

Frame rates, AI and Quad cores

Hi I hope im posting this in the correct section. Anyway i have a PC that has no major issues running FSX. Its a Core 2 (2.2), 2GB, RAM and an 8800GTX (768mb) Vid card. I can run pretty much everything on fairly high however when i have AI on, or if i ...

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freddo on
veshagoo

cold and dark

anyone know how to turn off cold and dark..i have a pss777 i can not start...it is COLD AND DARK and i want it to be running when i start..any help is appreciated ...rgds it is fs 2004...

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bawls327 on
bb42

Tokyo executive transport mission

alright, ive finished the mission several times. now im wondering, is that secret island available only in the mission or can you visit it like a regular airport? if so, does anyone know of the coordinates or Airport id if it has one? Thanks...

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cheezyflier on
Karlw

Commercial level sim A34- 500/600 please help

I am getting ready to get this plane but see one thing holding me back I have windows vista not xp does anyone else have this plane on fsx whit windows vista they say the only problem they can find is the instillation path is not given but I don't know ho...

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bawls327 on
ricco

looking for help with FSX output to 8 screen

Can anyone help me ? I need to build a pc and have 8 screen outputs. Where do I start? 😎 If I buy a pc with SLI cards which will have 2 DVI outputs on each therefor total of 4 outputs can I split the screen res to another 4 screens using...

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G0Nz0 on
IAmMrTea08

Maule Cold Start Problem

For some reason the Maule won't start up when i do a cold start I'll have the trottle open at 1/4 inch prop at high RPM mixture full rich fuel boost pump on magneto starter switch is on start throttle idle alternater switch on fuel boost pump of...

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oldsamer on
djcevera

please pick my video card

hello all, im currently running a system on xp specs are 4gig of ddr400 ram amd dual core processor nvidia geforce 7600 gs 512mb. foxcon mobo just wondering i want to upgrade my video card what do you guys suggest im getting good rates in fsx with decent...

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djcevera on
djcevera

display resolution

what is the optimum display resolution for fsx im running a nvidea geforce 7600 gs 512mb...

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JLangevin on
couger

memory dump and restart

I have been getting a problem with fsx for a while now where I can be flying for a while and then for no reason the pc will restart automaticly, but not before going to a blue screen and i think it is doing a memory dump. I have an nvidia en8600gt 512m c...

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abmukh80 on
hammo

i want to find some aircraft downloads FSX

Can someone help me, i want to find some free aircraft downloads FSX! -Boeing C-17 Cargomaster III -Lockheed C-130H Hercules -Beech 1900D -Pilatus PC-12 -Fairchild Metro III -Atr42-300 -BAE 146-200 -Saab 340 -Dash8-200 -Dash8-Q400 -ATR72-200 ...

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n7xlq1 on
raptor9

landscape colors

I have both fsx and fs9 on my computer and I noticed the landscape colors in fs9 are bright but the colors in fsx are very drab brown-green or even gray-green. I maxed out sliders in scenery tab but no difference. Anyone else get this?...

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raptor9 on
spin21

Cant get flight sim x to run.

Hey all can anyone help me i keep getting this messgae in a read me when i try and load the game - This disc contains a "UDF" file system and requires an operating system that supports the ISO-13346 "UDF" file system specification. Im sorry if t...

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krichard on
Doyley

Forward Slip

What is a forward slip and how do you do one like this video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sH4sQ5iwVDY&mode=related&search=...

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faust1200 on
irishbloke

Beginner Flying tips

Im just wondering whats the best thing for a Beginner to do ive done the 10 beginner lessons and most of the Beginner missions. I still have problems landing especially jet planes. im trying to get used to one jet plane so i can learn from that (Bom...

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RacerBoy on
freedspeak

Being the Grumman freak that I am ...

I would love to see someone make the C-2 Greyhound for FSX. PLEASE !...

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737FLIER on
kiosk

weird ATC ATIS problem

now all sudden ATIS information lists active runways for all sort runways that dont actually exist for the airport...what in the h... seems after SP1...anyone seen also?...

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n7xlq1 on
Vin4evr

for those of you has flight sim x and 04

could anyone tell me the simular function in flight sim 04 ( shift enter, and shift backspace to move view points up and down) that does the same in Flight sim x? i cant see to do the same in flight sim x as I used to in flight sim 04. It becomes difficu...

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kiosk on
abmukh80

heading hold

Hi Guys, Is there any switch in a 747/737 which follows the pink line on the GPS after selecting the heading hold? In other words after selecting the heading hold what if there is a curve on the pink line? Do I hv to manually change the heading hold p...

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Bartholomew on
n7xlq1

Is there a way of changing FSX saving screen shot files?

Is there a way to change the way FSX saves screen shots from .BMP's to .JPG''s? Because you would think saving it as jpg it makes the file size smaller?...

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RadarMan on
abmukh80

a321 radio tuning

Hi guys, I'm not able to tune the NAV1 on an airbus a321 aircraft. The problem is the last 3 digits give me an option to tune but not the initial 3 digits in the frequency. Ex: If the default NAV1 is set to 111.400 and I need to retune to 109.300 th...

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abmukh80 on
jetman35

A fsx DX10 Picture??

A image of what DX10 could look like???? http://library.avsim.net/sendfile.php?Location=AVSIM&Proto=file&ImageID=173310...

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737FLIER on
dosteen

Add on Aircraft -- Screen goes white and comes back

Hello, I have FSX and have recently installed some add on aircraft from some virtual airline sites. They are suppose to work with FSX being that I downloaded them from their FSX links. They work and everything shows up (guages, etc...) but when I mo...

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