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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Hello, how do you get your plane off the ground in this mission? Paul...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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what is the optimum display resolution for fsx im running a nvidea geforce 7600 gs 512mb...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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I would love to see someone make the C-2 Greyhound for FSX. PLEASE !...
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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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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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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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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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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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A image of what DX10 could look like???? http://library.avsim.net/sendfile.php?Location=AVSIM&Proto=file&ImageID=173310...
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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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Has anybody tried VoxATC, any reviews? http://www.voxatc.com/ Thanks 😀...
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I just posted another of my periodic updates on FSX progress with the DX10 update, here. http://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/archive/2007/08/08/fsx-dx10-3rd-progress-report-just-another-wednesday.aspx I think you will find the progress interesting, and t...
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Hi Guys, Since the last few days I was getting spontaneous reboots on my PC while playin FSX. I decieded to uninstall and reinstall SFX. Also I did not hv SP1 installed I did that also. Everythin happened perfectly but unfortunately my traffic X dos...
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Hey all.... well, first off, as many of you know, my system was running FSX VERY well, with high frame rates, and very smooth performance. If you havent seen, you can look at the videos in my signature to get an idea of my previous performance. Yester...
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The best knowlage base out there are the people using them. My question: Is it worth the money to purchase the 3 D Glasses for FSX. My system is pretty much up to date: Intell E6600, 2 Gig Ram, BFG 7950 GT CO Good video using Vista. I have no problems a...
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Hi guys, I'm just about to buy a new graphics card. Its a ati radeon 512 mb ddr3 x2900HD card. I believe it supports DX10 as well. I had some queries on the same. 1. Incase I dont hv a Vista is it worth buying a DX10 card? 2. I dont have SP1 r...
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