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x pilotMmm, vista and the scenery patch...
hi pilots, i have noticed the scenery patch in vista is not working as it did in xp, i am still getting black rectangles etc... this was over paris france... have i encountered a bug that vista is waiting to recieve a fix from microflop ?...
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GuestWill this run FSX
I've just ordered this new system and all i want to know is will this run FSX really good Processor (CPU) INTEL® Core 2 Extreme X6800 (2 X 2.93GHz) 1066MHz FSB/4MB Cache Memory (RAM) 4096 MB CORSAIR XMS2 800MHz Motherboard ASUS® P5W DH...
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swiffer88joystick use
Hi there, it is just a question to know if the controls in fsx are nice wit ha joystick or are still hard to move.. cause i tried to use the keybord to control a plane for fun while i wait for my stick to arrive and it's quite hard to control, press l...
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GuestLevel d autopilot problem
Hey, Im flying level d 767.Its AWESOME!!! except......... I like to fly the approach by hand and let the autopilot control thrust and descent rate(i select manually) As soon as i enable autopilot to control vert speed it doesnt allow me to line ...
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Flyguy41983FSX running really really slow
Okay so I finally got FSX to work but now the Flight Simulator is running really really slow. How can I fix that? I have all of the space avalible and it still runs slow! Once again how can I make this a lot faster?...
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FSX2468CPU Core Question
I was browsing through a couple of strings here, and found that someone says that FSX won't take advantage of a Core 2 Duo Processing System. Is this really true? FSX must be the most messy transition EVER....
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astrosteve737-800 Ground handoff to General Avaition?
Hello everyone - I was flying last night from KCHS to KJAX, it's about a 40 minute flight. I was using an Orbit 737-800. I had a nice flight and it was really cool to be lined up with 3 other planes one after the other coming in on runway 25 from the A...
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jeffb57Activation Problem
Hello to all, I've been gone for a while but I'm glad to be back with FSX. I've ran into a small problem in registering my product. I first installed FSX on two other computers, with running the program not being sucessful on either. I now have ins...
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Guestinstallation issues...
whenever i go to install the game it will spin up in the drive, installshield will start and 2 seconds later it will close and give me an error message 1628: failed to complete installation. Any ideas on how to fix this? i have the latest version of insta...
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Mr TSlightly different 1722 error
Can anyone help before I put my foot through my computer? I originally installed FSX and activated successfully - however game did not run. Message said files were missing. Checked via windows explorer and the FSX folder only contained 6gb - no aircraft,...
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waj2306747-400 Glitch!
I have a great system that is running the FSX Standard just fine! My ONLY problem is the 747-400 (any version to include addons) has the wierdest wings. Some panels are missing and the wing looks like it is split lenght wise to make one wing above anther...
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GuestA question about speed.
Hi, I recently started playing FSX, mostly just flying between bigger cities for fun etc. My question is about the speed of the jets, for example the A321. It seems to me that the aircraft should be able to fly over 340 knots or so, which seems to be t...
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BcBobster1335 Error, Total Fix for it..
I was getting the 1335 Error message... I have this DVD, CD-RW/DVD Drive SM-308, do not get a different DVD, just do this: Good news... I called Microsoft... After a 2 hour hold time, I talked to them... He first aked how old my dvd drive was, ...
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NoobEdit Mdl files
New here but wondering if it's possible to convert an mdl file to a more common 3D format to edit in something like 3DS Max? Any help appreciated....
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TaylorCessna 210
hey does anyone know if there is a cessna 210 centurion in fsx w/panel. if there is let me know. thanks 😀 😀...
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GuestGraphic problem, please help.
Hey, I am currently running a Emachines, it has a 250gig hard drive, 2.2GHz, and a NVIDIA Gforce 6100 GPU with available PCI-express slot graphics. I can not set all the graphics to ULTRA HIGH, if I do, it gets really clitchy. I really want to use ...
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b3mmredmFSX in Windows Vista
I was just looking at Windows Vista website when i found this image, look at the graphic's!!!!!!! Scroll down to the first image http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/windowsvista/features/games.mspx...
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kbohmethe moon in FSX
I didn't realize the moon was so real looking in FSX Any this will be my last post for a while. I hope you enjoy....
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trinhminhducFSX can't run smoothly on my pc
I have upgraded my pc but Fsx couldn't run smoothly when I increased the percent of traffic over 40%. 😞 my computer : _processor : INTEL CORE 2 DUO 2.4 GHZ _memory : 4GB _video card : NVIDA GEFORCE 7900GTX , 512MB _operate system window...
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jetman35aircraft.cfg needed for FSX
Does anybody out there have the default FSX 747 aircraft.cfg that they can give me or know where I can download it? I messed up mine accidentally. I should have backed it up. Jetman 😞...
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psalm10720List of detailed airports in Flight Simulator X deluxe
Does anyone have a list of detailed airports in Flight Simulator X Deluxe?...
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mrgoodweatherany heavy lift helicopters available for x?
want some big ass choppers is there any available?...
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jeroenbuschsky does strange
When i start flying anything, the view starts doing strange things at the top of my screen, it blurs In the begining it didnt do so strange, but now everytime it happens, can somebody help? ❓ ❓...
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cyber_system_tkSystem lagging with FSX
I have FSX and running it on a 3.2Ghz P4 HT whit 1536MB Ram, 256MB Asus Geforce 7900GS, and i have problem sometimes, my system lags and run out af system memory. so FSX needs a mega fast computer, the minium system that microsoft says is neded is not rig...
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GuestRecommended Joystick for FSX?
Hi All I am buying FSX and was wondering if anybody can reccomend a joystick they have used to use with it. I would like al the basics on it, such as a lever for throttle control and twist for rudder control. Hope to hear some good reccomendations soon...
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BcBobsterSorry, it's FSX for my problem...
Sorry for the double post here... It's FSX that I own... I bought a 300gb hard drive, finally copied and pasted both disc's on the drive because it would not load from the DVD drive, started the install, got the 1335 Error, copied each D1Feat~2.cab u...
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Blademasterbrakes will not release
hey for some messed up reason the brake in FSX is stuck on. can anyone help?...
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Guest!!!!!!!!!!!!!I NEED HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!
Hi can someone please help me. My jetways will not come to my aircraft but I can open my cargo doors and the little cars come and unload it and the pushback car come to my aircraft and pushes me back its just jetways will not work. Can someone please help...
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AirCanada767Vectors to runway? From pilot-->to Tower (me)
Well see, im Kind of new to the ATC, and i find it really nice. However, I do NOT know how to give the vectors to the pilot(s) for when they ask for it. I always say go visual approach. But what i want to know is, how can you find the vectors of that acti...
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lemonwonderSupersonic/Fast aircraft
Does anybody know of any Supersonic aircraft for FSX? And any like... 747 aircraft or some kind of commercial airliner that has been edited to go really fast? DONT CHANGE TO AIRCRAFT SECTION PLEASE, THAT IS A GHOST SECTION NO1 GOES THERE...
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JwilliamsonFS X . Memory unable to be written
FS X loads correctly, but when flights begins gets application error "The instruction @ XXXXX referenced XXXXXXX. Memory cannot be written. Click OK to terminate. After two hours on the India hotline, was still unable to resolve problem. Running Pent 4 ...
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calypsoazGuestAH-64 Apache Longbow for Flight Simulator X Deluxe
Hey guys I am going to be attending a Helicopter Training School in March and I have already ordered a set of MRVC Helicopter Controls $862.68 later but check them out plus a Pilot seat with adjustable everything $517.03. I wanted to know if anyone knows ...
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VinnyTS3GPS/NAV PROBLEM
it was working fine then loaded up the game and the gps dosent work, the window opens up when i press the button, but its as if it is switched off, no idea why this has happened...
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stereomatichow do i move my tail /pedals please??
how do i move my tail pedals of the air plaine to turn right or left with out touch the right or left keys i pushd the right enter key in the keyboard it works for only left or right i dont remember but how do i move both ways please its important to ...
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lemonwonderRequesting a repaint KIT
I have browsed countless forums, downloaded billions of programs and I still dont have what I want. Can anyone tell me a FREE download for a repaint kit. One that actualy flies of fsx (I got one that had a bunch of pictures to edit... and that was it) or ...
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SteveTomsFSX Crashing
I have been installing Flightplans and AI into FSX lately, and I just installed bmi, and it crashes at Gatwick, but works other places. I then tried another one and it worked but since the titlenames for the planes were different I had no planes, and we I...
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helphow do I do this in free flight?
How do I start on water? I usually fly the beaver but always end up on a runway... and the beaver is on floats. how do i start on water instead?...
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GuestAirbus A321 Autobrakes
Hello, I'm having problems finding the switch for autobrakes for the A321 in FSX. There are clearly lights for it when selecting the "Other Controls Windows Display/Hide" knob (third from right) (below the ldg gear) lights, but I can't seem to activ...
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swiffer88Where can I see I much fps i'm getting
Hello, I was wondering where can I see I much FPS I get , do I have to download something, or is in the game??? thanks...
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GuestMy added aircrafts are black.. plz somebody help..
Hi guys 🙂 i recently installed fsx, but i'm having problem to add new aircraft, i add some aircraft but it comin black. i don't know what to do ... i read the file "read me" and i followed the instruction correctly. but i open my fsx and i find...
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SMS (guest)Multi display for FSX
Hi all! I have a glass cockpit coming together (project magenta) and FSX providing the main display on the video projection unit. I have read and observed that the best frame rates are when FSX is in windowed mode! Now why this would be is counter ...
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alastairg100Always crash on Telluride landing
I have had FSX for about 2-3 months now, and FS9 before that for about a year. I have always been able to land as they arent really that difficult, however when ever I do the telluride mission on FSX Deluxe, I always crash. it is only a begginner diffucul...
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captainsimonAMD X2 Dual Core with FSX
Does FSX support dual core processors and use both cores whilst operating in Win XP? Sorry If Its been asked before. Cheers...
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chrismardelFRAME PROBLEM WITH FSX IN HIGH END SYSTEM
I have installed FSX and now I have both FSX and FS2004 in my computer but I use only FS2004 because I'm very disappointed with FSX. I have an AMD Athlon 2.12, 80Gig hard drive, 1Gig of Memory, and an ATI 512MB Video Card. I would think that should be en...
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mikenobleTwo monitor setup
What views do you guys put on a dual monitor setup? I've just ordered a new system so I will have two monitors until I sell my old system. I have 21" WS and a 18" 4:3. Thanks...
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mdaskalosILS Approach problem
First off, I found the sticky thread in the FS 2004 forun describing how to make an ILS approach. I though I had done everything right, but if I had, I wouldn't be having to post here... Flying a CRJ-700 IFR from Princess Juliana (TNCM)to St. Thomas (T...
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djceverawindows 2000?
will fsx or fs9 run on a system that is running windows 2000?...
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Taylorfavorites
hey everyone. i was just wondereing what are your favorite aircraft to fly in fsx and what are your favorite missions. my favorite planes is the cessna 172 with the glass cockpit and a love the aleutian cargo run. thanks. 😀...
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Qantas_here_I_comePhotoshop
Ok im not that smart when it comes to art so can someone instruct me how to use or make a descent picture in photoshop this would really be appreciated as i have had it for a while and never really used it becuase i didnt know how....
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J3CH Rudder pedals/ Ch Flightstick Pro problems
Hello all. I searched the archives as best I could and did not find this topic. I just installed FS X but my rudder pedals don't work. They work in Win XP. They are the gameport style, not USB. I have unselected auto rudder, recalibrated, installed...
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