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truckernickInstall error 1935?
Ok, i reinstalled my OS, and went back to reinstall FSX, but i get this error on install process. Install error 1935, something with Microsoft c++ redistributable? I read this can happen with a pirated or copy version, but that's not my case, because i pa...
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RaymondBHDefault 737s have disappeared!
Can anybody help please? I recently installed a VR Micro Jetpit (got it working OK, it's great) but in the process have now managed to lose my 737s. In FSX when you go to the aircraft selection, all the Boeings (including my add-ons, are available...
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DerianFMC
If you were programming your FMC to go somewhere and you were setting up the RTE1 2/2 and there's slots to put the VIA and TO info, where can you find the information to enter those waypoints?...
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atamigaKeyboard Layout for FSX
Hello, i am new in the forum and have an question: i search an complete keyboard for the fsx. Can i download it from this site? Thank you for your help. P.S. Its a great forum.........
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DerianTrim? Trim Air?
What is Aileron, Rudder, and stab trim? What do you use them for? What is Trim Air? What does it do? If anyone can help me find answers to these questions that would be REALLY nice! :o...
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DerianPMDG
I have some questions about the PMDG 747 aircraft for fsx with the -8i expansion. 1. How do you get the ground calls/pushback where you can talk to the ground crew? I know how to do it on the Level-D 767 but not on the PMDG 747. 2. Why does my 747 s...
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santiessATC
H there, I have a problem: When I'm flying a IFR Flightplan at a certain moment I don't have any contact to the ATC. I am conected to a center or departure but without a reason I don't have contact anymore and I can only couche between 'nearest airport...
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DerianLanding problem please help
When I use FSPassengers or just flying around and then I go to land, in my level-d 767 im at about 150 knots, and then when I hit the ground, it's like I sink in to it and crash. Why can't I just regulerly land on the runway and then proceed to taxi. It's...
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oldaveHow do I cancel my subscription to Fly Away Simulation...???
I know this is probably the wrong forum,but I no longer wish to receive emails from "Fly Away", but cannot find any page where I can click onto to cancel subscriptions etc... My Account, My Profile...??? How do I stop these emails...??? Any help or info...
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DerianFSPassengers
In FSPassengers, can you use custom aircraft such as PMDG or do you have to use the stock ones that you buy using FSPassengers?...
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DerianI'm confused here... Some one please help!
I was looking around for good scenary for FSX and I came up on this forum where some guy was mentioning good scenary for FSX and he said this, "Ground Environment X, and Ultimate Terrain X are great add-ons for FSX. Both work together Real Environ...
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DerianMulti Crew Experiance
Does Multi Crew Experiance work with every aircraft in FSX i.e. the Level-D 767 or the Citation Mustang from flight1.com or does it only work with certain aircraft in fsx? 😕...
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mitch0508New PC Build - Will it run FSX good?
Hi I have just built my own PC and i was wondering how well you think it will run FSX i7 930 @ 2.8GHz Asus Rampage II Gene motherboard Nvidia Geforce 9600 GSO GPU 2GB DDR3 Ram < Need to upgrade Thanks alot...
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DerianIncreasing FPS in FS (READ) (PLEASE STICKY)
This thread is intended for those who want to improve their FPS and bump up the settings on FSX. Before you do ANYTHING, make sure you have Service Pack 1 & Service Pack 2 - This will improve performance vastly as well as fix many, many bugs. Also, set...
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DerianWaypoint Distance
When using the FMC in the Level-D 767, or in any other aircraft that has a functioning FMC, there is Waypoint Distance shown in (i.e.) 1nM, 1nM, 4 nM, 32 nM, and 64 nM. What does this "nM" mean? I am currently reading the full Level-D 767 manual and it...
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DerianLevel-D Vs. Cap Sim (767)
I was scavenging for 767's and I found an amazing 767 package on CaptainSim.com that has received many awards and I found one at Flight1.com- Level-D 767. The 767 on CaptainSim.com cost roughly $52 USD and the one on Flight1.com cost roughly $54 USD. W...
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santiessIVAO
Hi, I've made a account at IVAO but now I don't have any AI traffic even if i'm not logged in. can someone help me? Thomas...
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komodolizRE: FA/18 Hornet carrioer commands
I can't see anyone else having problems but i cannot get the launch bar to lower!? I ve tried placing the aircraft in various positions along the catapolt but the bar won't lower when using the shift+U keys etc.. HELP! 😞 Thanks...
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DerianReliable Payware?!
Hey everyone, I was on this website today scanning around for amazing payware aircraft for FSX and I happen to come across this website: http://www.aerosoft.com/cgi-local/us/iboshop.cgi?showd490!0,5552032430,10275 This website supposively contains som...
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eyton402No panel
I had this problem with FS2004 and sought advice in that forum but didnt resolve the issue. Following installation of FSX I cannot get a panel. That is, it is there but at the bottom of the screen. I can toggle and see it and reposition it , but not in ...
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DerianRudder Center
Is there a way for the rudder to automatically return to centered position after pressing the num Pad (enter and + in my case) to use left and right rutter turning?...
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nottobeany addon to the the "troubled water"?
we all know the default water is ugly and "troubled", and addon to make more realistic water? thanks...
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MustangfreakDoes anyone else have major problems installing FSX?
I had to uninstall FSX because I tried to install it on my other drive on the same computer that was running XP pro, and it F'ed everything up. So now I'm trying to reinstall it, and for the past 4 damn hours it keeps giving me failures, and its never the...
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Outlaw2101Boarding Stairs?
G'day! I'm new to the forum!! So... Hey! XD Anyway, just a quick question: I recently downloaded the FS2004 PIA Boeing 777-240LR and I read the description. It said something about AGS (Animated Ground Service) 'Stairs' Now, I have been searching for a...
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MustangfreakShould I be able to max the settings out?
This is what I have in my desktop ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO AM3 AMD 785G HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard AMD Athlon II X4 620 Propus 2.6GHz 4 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM3 95W Quad-Core Processor OCZ Gold Edition 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1066 HIS H57...
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mickwillHyper-Threading
This is a very long shot, but, does anyone know if FSX was written to support hype-threading? It makes a difference between choosing a i7 core or i5 core..... Thanks Mick...
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photoshockJoysticks
What is the best joystick to get? Mine just died and I'm going to have to wait until the first of the month to get a new one, which one should I get to have the ease of use and the most realistic sim. The old one I had was the Logitech Freedom 2.4, it ...
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photoshockUtilities
Hey there, if I wanted to start building my own airplanes and helicopters for FSX and FS9, what utility programs would I need to be able to do this? For a certain length of time now, it has been my dream to add to the collection of sims and since I am ...
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EdwardReynosoFSX aircraft with BMP texture
Hi everyone! I love downloading FSX aircrafts, BUT, those ones with textures files on BMP format do never display texture when installed. I know that DDs are the right texture format for FSX, but I wonder why they say an airplane is for FSX when they hav...
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barkomanAutosaving Software? FSUIPC?
I'm trying to find an auto-saver - the Autosave 1.04 program that's floating around won't work on my PC runnning 64-bit Windows 7. Anyone use FSUIPC? I'm a little foggy on exactly what it does but I'd hate to install a feature packed software program whe...
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spudkisscanadain frozen lakes
does anyone else besides me think that we got ripped off from the winter wounderland. wheres our frozen lskes in canada in the winter...Darn M.S. shouldve did a lil better job on there planning of fsx.. before releasing or yet go out on trips acrosse the ...
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mickwillFSX Hangs on start-up
Hi All, Just before I go for a total re-install of Windows 7 & FSX, I might have missed something. I have Windows 7 64 bit on a quad core with an Nvidia 9800GSO, saitek yoke, saitek radio panel. I run Ultimate Traffic II & FS Panssengers. I have Cap...
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Tom12Off Topic but YAY! PREMOTION!
Yay! A week ago I was called into the Sqdn Commanders Office. It turned out I had been selected to be one of 4 people in the RNZAF to fly the Boeing 757 for VIP transport. So right away I accepted and now I'm waiting for the special e-mail for information...
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easyrider003Computer Compatibility?
I am in the process of looking to purchase a desktop computer to operate Microsoft Flight Simulator X. I have came across this computer which is new This one is a Gateway DX4300-01U Desktop PC - AMD Phenom II X4 Quad Core 810 2.6Ghz, 8GB DDR2, 1TB SATA...
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strgazer1flying
I don't seem to have a problem downloading planes,but, the grafics on most are terrible. And i can't seem to keep them in the air. The planes keep dropping out of the air on their own. What could the problem be? At this rate FS2004 is a better program th...
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truckernickSquare Black smoke issue ?
Ok, i know for a fact that this is NOT from my editing of my vista core and such. this also effects, touch down smoke, rain mist, start up smoke and such. I had this issue once before, but reinstalling FSX fixed it. But reinstalling X now is not an op...
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truckernickHow do i delete these last posts below
I screwed up on those lasts posts and didn't post all the pics, how do i delete so i can do it right? it's probably right in front of my face...
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nyguy72000Throttle Problem
Having a problem w/ my throttle. I have a Saitek throttle w/ a CH flight yoke. Out of the blue, I couldn't take off due to lack of power. I went into the VC and noticed the throttle was at 40-50%. I can manually move the throttle w/ my mouse but it always...
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AndkvsMissing progressive taxi
Hi, I have a slight problem. I've just upgraded my system with great results 🙂 But now the the yellow arrows showing the assigned taxiroute is gone. I'm using FSX with acceleration and just bought REX 2.0. Since I installed both products at...
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saber23fsx atc issue
I have fsx. I want the atc to refer to me by my airline name and flight number. IE "Delta 397" On some planes it will and others it will not. I go into change, select the aircraft, and then detail and put everything the way I want it and then fly. ATC ref...
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photoshockRome-Naples Mission
Again, I am not a newbie to the flight sim community, and yet when I have tried the last two times to fly the Rome-Naples Mission, just as I was about to land the plane sped up and I could not land the plane. I had full flaps, spoilers set to full and w...
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ACE manShould there be hurricanes or tornadoes?
I wonder if the will put in severe weather to make it harder to fly in. Hurricanes on Fs9 were just clouds or some light rain and no wind.Should there be better weather like small storm cells to fly into and fly out the other side of it and produce tornad...
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hdxVFR and ILS
Hi sorry for my bad english first🙂 Im wondering, can use ILS if i fly VFR? If i fly IFR, and when ATC give me info on which runway to land, i can "stand by" and select other runway (ILS and visual, all aviable on airport). But if i fly VFR, i can...
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santiessIVAO
Hello, I've 2 things: -I'm kind of new in the world of IVAO and want to learn it better and use it. So if anyone of you want to teach me in a kind of session that would be very nice. -When I'm not using IVAO and am not logged in I don't see any A...
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stereomaticI'm having a problem using instant replay on fsx .
Hey everyone, I'm using a fsx and once i wanna use the instant replay option to take a videos using Fraps , it turns to black the screen i can still hear the airplane alive but the screen turns all black no display available .. how can i fix it so I'...
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santiessAcceleration & SP1+2
Hi, Long time ago I've bought Acceleration. I installed it and used it for a while. After a long time I took it off my computer. After that I put it on my computer again. After a while my computer crashed and everything is gone. So I installed FSX and...
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mattrawFS11.... What do others here think?
Hi all (and particularly anyone at Microsoft who might be reading this), I was just reading the comments on FS11 from January, and it really got me thinking... FSX is without a doubt the best flightsim yet. The more one thinks about it though, the m...
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blacksitodelta 747
does any budy know a good delta 747 add-on is? :cry: :cry: 😂 😂 😎 😳 😀 🙂...
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wackWhat exactly does SP's 1 & 2 do?
I just downloaded Services Packs 1 and 2 for my Laptop, and They seemed to have no effect except my multiplayer crashed less, m KC-10's engines, landing gear and protrusions recived texture (Before they were black) and my T-45's 2D cockpit lost alot of qu...
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Tom12Download the default EH-101?
I was just wondering if you could download the default Augusta Westland EH-101 from somewhere? I lost my FSX Acceleration Disk and I REALLY Want it because I have seen a few RNZAF Repaints for it... Help? ~Tom <<RNZAF_Class_Of_2010>>...
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