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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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???...
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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...
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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??? ❓ ❓...
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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...
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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 ...
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Is it possible to edit DDS texture files ? (Software)...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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 ...
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Can anybody tell me how can I run this game with my win2k? Thanks!...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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!...
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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...
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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?...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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....
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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!!!!!????...
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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...
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I just bought the fsx. And i have seen some pics from passenger seats on this site, how do you watch from there???...
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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...
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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....
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I got my FSX working bout 10 mins ago! 😀 Time to get down to some serious flying!...
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I was having a problem with add-on a texture to the B737-800. I made a mistake in putting the the texture in the wrong folder. :oops: After that, I could not start FSX, get it to work. 😞 I tryed using the the fix-it on the FSX Software, it...
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Not sure if this has already been posted :dontknow: but thought I'd post it anyway. 😉 . For all users having problems with the performance in new Flight Simulator X we can recommend the FSX Tweak Guide published by Greg Germanowski. Importa...
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After two weeks of hanging up stuff and multiple crashes I fixed my FSX and it is everything I had dreamed of.... Here is How.. First of all I am not a software person so forgive any oversimplifications. After totally crashing my system .... trying ...
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Hey, I tried to add some now repaints for my 747, and when I was on the b747_400 I clicked on the aircraft.cfg. What happend next, was that some of the things on the aircraft cfg dissapered, and now my 747 on FSX is bugged. It falls trough the ground,...
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I used to play FS2000 quite a bit then I got rid of my desktop and went with laptops. I built a SFF machine a few months back with some decent components and thought I would give FS a whizz again. I see it's only £18 or so but then discovered that FSx ...
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Anyone know how to get the gauges to show up in the SR-71 that I downloaded from this site?...
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What does anyone think of this? I recently bought a cheap 512mb card as an experiment and you guys were right what a pile of :censored: However, i have seen the above card for just over 200 quid. Is it worth its price and will it be a great impro...
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In FSX how do I begin a flight at the ramp vice the runway. Preferably I would like to do it as a cold start as well. Thanks Dwayne...
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Fellas Just spent 2 hours with microsoft tech support regarding an installation problem.. Disc 1 installs fine, insert disc 2.. nothing.. computer hangs.. freaking nightmare.. MS tech guy tells me there are compatibility issues with Roxio and Ner...
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Hi gentelmen! I have heard about fsX and I was curious if there was a release date for it! Please reply. Thanks! 😀...
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Just completed my first Jet flight in the missions section.Quite tricky although it is well worth it. These mission are excellent no what some might say. 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 &...
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I have just moved up from the Cessna Skyhawk SP172 to the Baron 58. I have read the tutorial, which teaches more about why this plane differs from the Cessna. I understand the theory behind it which is well taught. However when in actual lesson it just...
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I was just playing multiplayer lastnight. I got up this morning and tried to connect and this is what I get. It connects for a second and then says, "You have been disconnected from GameSpy, you may have logged in on another computer." Anyone know how ...
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I don't know why, but when I am in FREE FLIGHT no matter what I do... It won't shut off the Hawaiian Hana Mission. I am not in missions, I might be halfway around the world, I can't reset it, why? How do you erase all of that?...
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When flying the B738 in the dreamliner C/S I set the call sign to BOEING and the flight number to 6696 but the ATC does not say BOEING they just say 6696. If I sat the callsign to any of the others like SOAR, GHIA or PACIFICA the ATC voice will say the...
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Hi Can anyone shed anylight on the problem i am having with FSX.I have installed it correctly but when i come to run it i get the start up screen and it goes through the two loading sections and then after it has completed it just stops as if i have shu...
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Im upgrading to Dell's XPS 210 for the holiday season, and will be purchaasing the most expensive unit. Im wondering whether its video card ( the 256MB ATI Radeon X1300 Pro) is powerful and new enough to run FSX on high settings. Advice appreaciated! than...
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