Flight Simulator X: General
Search for Your Question First...
Be sure to search for your question from existing posted questions before asking a new question as your question may already exist from another user. If you're sure your question is unique and hasn't been asked before, consider asking a new question.
Latest Questions
MicahFSX - adult rating maybe?
Just a thought, But i think they should have put a 18 certificate on FSX, no, not because it is extremely violent, graphic, rude etc, but just so that we could limit it to people that at least show a certain level of maturity on here and get rid of all...
- 26
- 5945
- Matt001
on
bawnsBAGAGE TRUCK MOVING TOWARDS PLANE
CAN SOME ONE TELL ME HOW TO GET THE BAGAGE TRUCK TO MOVE TOWARDS THE PLANE AND UNLOAD AND LOAD fsx...
- 30
- 10100
- RadarMan
on
MartyrbIs it my ATI card or settings? Why don't I get distant haze
I can't seem to be able to get the nice distance effect - haze near the horizon.. It seemed to work in 2000. Is it my graphics card.. I have a ATI Radeon 9200 at 128.. Any ideas.. I would love to get those nice screen shots.....
- 1
- 2761
- RadarMan
MurfiJetways: Doors have to be open or closed?
I bet you have all read messages like this but I have searched the forum and I cannot find a post that solves my problem. Which is pretty straight foward, they won't connect! Do my doors have to be opened or closed before I use the keyboard command whi...
- 4
- 3027
- Guest on
CrashGordonfsx.cfg
I don't think anyone whas posted one. It is a bit long. A lot of these things are familiar, most can be guessed at, but some are mysteries. If anyone has seen documentation for these settings, it would be helpful to post a link. AmbientUIMusic...
- 1
- 4365
- CRJCapt
on
graham05Modules folder
hello dose anyone know were the Modules folder is in fsx... or know were i put all my .dll's... ❓ ❓ please help i need to know as soon as possible.... thanks...
- 1
- 4450
- Tailhook
on
bayleyCan't decend, someone help!!!
hey my problem is as follows all my aircraft fly with unrealistic climb and glide performance, in a BIG way, ok starting small and getting big; in a Cessna 172 doing a circuit - i reach 1000ft before the end of the runway - i have trouble maintain...
- 3
- 2791
- CRJCapt
captainsimonQuick ATC Question
When I request my IFR flight form the controller at smaller airports the controller says clearence void 30 minutes from now. What does it mean, and what do i have to do? Thanks...
- 4
- 3600
- Guest on
andymildoes your nose rise when you take off on fsx?
hi guys, this is a really weird one. I have just installed fsx and on take off in a B747-400 the nose raises right up when i hit F4 to open the throttles, so much so that i could see the runway and how far from the end of it i was. is this meant to hap...
- 2
- 2788
- Guest on
ebgodSnake Temple Landing Problem
Does anyone else get this: when completing the intermediate level with the Grumman Goose that involves supply delivery and a search for a snake temple, I land at the indicated airport, but the mission doesn't end. I just sit on the tarmac with 2 dead engi...
- 4
- 3703
- Guest on
Guestjoystick problems !
my Force-Feedback Pro 2 joystick de-centers as soon as I run MFS X !!!! Why ??? 😞 It works fine though , it just dont center !!! All wobbly !! ❓...
- 2
- 3555
- Guest on
captainsimonBest Airport
What do you guys think is the best airport to fly into surrounding area scenery wise? What airport has lush surroundings and near the sea, the reason I ask is that with my new graphics I can run every setting on FSX on ultra high and would really like ...
- 5
- 3565
- mat3329
on
G_Sarg5308@msn.comMicrosoft Flight Simulator X not running rite
When I Start Microsoft Flight Simulator X (Standard) It starts with a split screen the plane on the top and the Sky on the bottom and every thing on the left side of the Monitor....
- 5
- 3032
- Tailhook
flight simercan you really use atc with out multiplayer?
Does the flight sim x really give the ability to become atc without having to use the multiplayer?...
- 2
- 3311
- NSX on
tony1182Error Id 28
Out of no where I get this error message "Error ID=28 unable to install message filter" what the hell is this? I was playing fine before this anyone have any solutions. Thanks....
- 1
- 4997
- Guest on
starman316Flight Sim X 64Bit Windows XP
does anyone know if this Flight Sim X will work on 64Bit Windows xp?...
- 2
- 3769
- lemonwonder on
nottobeI returned FSX to store successfully
instead of refund, they gave me store gift card, to me, its the same thing, even I dont give as gift, I will always need to buy stuff from Circuit City........
- 8
- 3755
- Guest on
aeroduke88defect weather.dll
Hey folks, I need you help! I tried to install FS-X today, but my weather.dll file (located in "...\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\") is defect or incomplete?! Somhow the installation programm can´t copy it to the FS directory on the Har...
- 3
- 4513
- Guest on
MRJLaunchDemo vs. Full Version
Here are the real (non-Microsoft) comparison pictures between the FSX Demo and FSX Standard Edition. For all those who have played the demo and want to know if the full version looks any better. FSX SE (Left) | FSX Demo (Right) Both games were ru...
- 3
- 5021
- lemonwonder on
GuestFlight Sim X and my PC
Hey guys, I have been trawling the net now for days looking at various forums trying to decide whether or not to buy flight sim X. I have noticed there seems an even-ish split of ppl who have no problems when they bought it and people who did. My PC Sp...
- 4
- 2866
- RadarMan
Greekman72Who needs...F1View???
I don't know if it happens to anyone else but as i was flying i discover something very interesting and i need confirmation in order to use it as an official Tip.And of course i don't know if it has been already mentioned. 😕 First of all ,fo...
- 0
- 2520
- Greekman72
gizmopilotdk47Upload pics...
I take some pics with the print screen button, but everytime i try to upload one to flyaways gallery it is to big. What shall i do???...
- 1
- 2747
- RadarMan
mat3329Water bomber Helicopters
Hey, I need help with how to suck up the water in a water bomber and then I need to know the controls on how to drop that water from my water tank. I have 2 models, one with a tank in it's belly and another with a bucket hung under the chopper. Can anyone...
- 1
- 3351
- Greekman72
starnutI give up.
I have tried the Catalina day spa several time with no luck. Tried flying high altitude to coast to island. No luck. Whats the trick to keep the motor from stalling over the water??? ❓ ❓...
- 3
- 3550
- starnut
mikeblMS2000 Pro operating system
Just bought FSX today. Trying to install, I get a message that MS2000Pro wont run FSX. tell me this isn't so and i don't have to go out and upgrade to Windows XP...
- 9
- 3998
- Tailhook
djceveradisplay settings
could someone please point me in the direction of some suggested display settings. ive reverted back to fs9 for the mean time i couldnt put up with the fact that i own a game that i cant play. shame on me for thinking my system was good enough system ...
- 2
- 3290
- Guest on
supercar1000DDS format
Is it possible to edit DDS texture files ? (Software)...
- 1
- 3212
- CrashGordon
bubba68ssHELP PLEASE! FSX keeps crashing
whenever i start flying in 'live' FSX out of the blue my screen goes all black and shakes and compeltely shuts off and restars. It is very madening and frustrating. RIGHT in the middle of taking off or on approach, basically at te worst time. I havent run...
- 3
- 3790
- guest on
Matt001Wrestling with the Baron
Hi all, Sorry, Ive been lurking a lot, but I'm posting in relation to this older post: https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/forum/topic/22803/tutorials-for-beechcraft-baron-58/ I have constant problems with the Baron (in both FS9 and X) in terms of ...
- 3
- 4471
- Matt001 on
guestgrumman goose water taxi
how do you water taxi properly in the goose?for example, i have failed the peruvian mission 3 times because i crashed while trying to turn around to taxi away from the temple.is there a water rudder or something?the floats are down and im using the rudder...
- 2
- 6203
- FallonNv
on
WorldlifeIs Microsoft Wireless keyboard and mouse compatible with FSX
The new beginner missions in FS X are very well presented and helpful and should help one progress. Much better than the earlier versions of FS I used many years ago. Unfortunately my flaps do not seem to be working through the F5 to F8 keys and this ...
- 3
- 3685
- Worldlife
INDFlight Simulator X on Windows 2000
Can anybody tell me how can I run this game with my win2k? Thanks!...
- 3
- 3973
- SeanGa
on
swilbrahamError on Install
Hi, Trying to install Flight Simulator X deluxe version. During final moments of install error appears stating "unable to register font" then install closes and removes all installed files. Anyone come accross this prolem and if so any idea of whats ca...
- 19
- 9595
- StinkyJoe on
pc8051****booting players????
Ok...i am tired of idiots in this game. I have hosted many games acting as ATC. As a host, I should have full control of my game and be able to boot any non complying offender. Does anyone know how to do this....or how I can contact Microsoft to have them...
- 5
- 3185
- GUEST on
gizmopilotdk47HELP WITH REGISTRATION
I just bought fsx but i cant register... The password is incorrect all the time. it says that it has to be at least 16 characters in alphanumeric, now what does that mean??? no matter what i write i just cant... PLEASE HELP....
- 5
- 2972
- gizmopilotdk47
SaabotrRecording/Instant Replay
Hi! Is there a way to record your flight (not talking about the flight analysis at the end)? I am interested in taking a look at my landings. Thanks!...
- 2
- 3202
- Guest on
psalm10720Best Computer/Graphic Card for FSX
I had to shift video to low settings to cease video lag. I was wondering if anyone had a machine which allows you to select each video selection to the max and not have video lag. I have a abit kv-80, AMD Sempron 2800, 1GB PC3200 RAM, ATI 9550 256MB Gr...
- 19
- 84089
- CaptainSlug
on
Ram08sound issues
I dont know if any of you can help me with this, I can hear all the normal sounds in the plane but cant hear the ATC or copilot talking, any clue what i t could be?...
- 1
- 3219
- RadarMan
CaptDennisonFS2000//FSX?
Ya know--I used to spend HOURS and HOURS flying around in FS98--I loved it. I had thoughts about getting FS2000, but heard a lot of complaints--So I NEVER bought it. Then FS2K2 came out, gotit and it was so great that FS98 was gone the next day! FS...
- 11
- 4577
- to_coolguys
on
mat3329FSX regular to deluxe!
Hi, I bought FSX regular version when it came out not knowing there was a Deluxe version coming out. Anybody could tell me what I can do to maybe trade my game or get the Deluxe version without loosing too much cash? Would Microsoft come out with an add-o...
- 9
- 3682
- mat3329
Iain McFarlaneDisk 2 of FSX will not load
Hi I am trying to load FSX Standard Edition onto a PC for my kids. I have no issues with the first disc, but when it asks for the second disk, it does not pick it up! It constantly comes back with "insert disk 2" but when I click OK it never starts tha...
- 1
- 5773
- CrashGordon
High FlyerMultiplayer Warning
The people at Microsoft have really gone to great eforts to bring FS X to a level of enjoyment that cannot be explained. My congratulations to all that are involved. One must however have the right pc to use it to its full potential. If you ever host a ...
- 0
- 2755
- High Flyer on
GuestAutopilot button missing in Virtual 747 cockpit
Ok here goes I'm running Flight simulator X and when I go to the default 747 virtual cockpit mode I can't see the Autopilot button. However in 2D cockpit mode their is a button for Autopilot on the panel :wacko: Is the Autopilot switch located somewhe...
- 0
- 3348
- Guest on
mattdeanX-Box 360 Controller...
Has anybody tried the X-Box 360 controller in FSX? If so, whats it like/how does it handle etc. I was thinking about getting one to make flying helis easier....
- 12
- 6080
- Tailhook
FSX Rocks256MB ATI Radeon X1300 Pro
What do you think of this card? Can it run FSX on high settings? Why didn't Dell give the XPS 210 a better card!!!!!????...
- 3
- 3931
- Chat01
on
Greekman72''Denali Base Camp Charter''(FSX Mission)
Here are a few shots from a part of a mission i really enjoy 😉 *Sorry :oops: for the labels appearing in the screen.I was lazy to find how could i disable them... https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/22769/denali-base-c...
- 12
- 10994
- Greekman72
gizmopilotdk47Views: How to watch from Passenger Seats?
I just bought the fsx. And i have seen some pics from passenger seats on this site, how do you watch from there???...
- 1
- 2673
- Greekman72
bobbygrowfsx mulit flying online any players allowed
HEY so i see many players want to play flight simulator x right? ok well here is the deal everyone that is coming e-mail me at doggiedoo86@yahoo.com or post here that you will come and fly on my session it will be called flyaway no password and you must s...
- 2
- 2774
- bobbygrow on
GuestCan my PC run Flight Simulator X?
Hello 🙂 My system specs are: Windows XP 1Ghz Pentium 3 Pro 128MB of Ram Intel extreme Graphics It does struggle with the 2002 edition, but I'm hoping the FSX edition is improved and will work on my system....
- 5
- 2874
- mattdean
MurfiThank god!
I got my FSX working bout 10 mins ago! 😀 Time to get down to some serious flying!...
- 8
- 2808
- CrashGordon