Flight Simulator X: Add-ons/Downloads

photoshock

Flight Simulator Deluxe vs. Flight Simulator X

I have just purchased FS Deluxe and am wondering did I spend my money on the wrong thing. It seems that when I went to enter the FS Deluxe I got a message that I had already installed an upgrade to the FS Deluxe program. I have FS X and now I am wonde...

1 answers 6072 views

Last answer RadarMan

photoshock

Weird Error Message on C-5 Altus

I have tried every way from a month of Sunday's to get the C-5 from Altus AFB to work. The file has everything needed, but I get a weird error message when I try to run it. I cannot snapshot it, but here's the message in its entirety: The instruction at...

1 answers 5732 views

Last answer Tailhook

Brickwall132

Best 747 sound set?

I had to unistall and then install my fsx and some of my sounds were lost and one of them was my 747's sound. I was just wondering if there are any great freeware sounds for the Def. 747 for fsx? Thanks for any help 🙂...

13 answers 14099 views

Last answer Tailhook

s_linste

737-200 JT8D sounds

Hi everyone, I'm a brand new member and my first order of business was to get a 737-200 model downloaded. I downloaded a few but they all seem to have relatively empty sound folders and when I fly them they sound just like the 737-800. I wanna hear...

4 answers 7575 views

Last answer Tailhook

Brickwall132

SGA md-80 repaints?

I downloaded a SGA Md-80 in an Alaska airlines livery and I was just wondering where to go for some repaints such as American Airlines and Alitalia. I have already checked flightsim.com and avsim and couldnt find anything. ❓...

2 answers 7463 views

Last answer Brickwall132

scab12

Garmin G1000

I have the basic vesion of FSX and I was woundering if there is an addon that could give me the Garmin G1000 in a couple of my small prop plane or if there was a plane I could download that came with it....

3 answers 28203 views

Last answer thi9nk5

santiess

A321 texture failure !!!!!!

Hi, I've got with fsx a problem adding the texture for the a321, the first ones went well end now I certainly can't add any texture, I've dubbel cecked everything to have it th same as the ones who work. Can anyone help me, Thomas...

3 answers 4391 views

Last answer Tailhook

SILVERFOX11

VRInsight hat-track problem

My computer is AMD3.10 dual gaming mother board. The best 8800 video 8GB memory. I installed hat track in FSX everything seems to be okay except every few seconds the picture will jump to one side and back in about one second time. I have adjusted ev...

2 answers 5188 views

Last answer Tailhook

Brickwall132

MD-80 sound question

I was just wondering if there are any sound sets that are freeware and are for the md-80. I've looked every where around the internet and I failed in finding a sound set that captured the true nature of those engines such as it's very loud buzz saw sound....

2 answers 5679 views

Last answer Brickwall132

downwind03

Installing from WOA1 installer to FSX

Although I have no problem installing A1 Aircraft/Flight Plans to fs9 using the WOA1 Installer, I find the error 'Unhandled Exception has occurred' pops up when I hit 'Install' to FSX. Both my fs9 and FSX are installed on a dedicated 'D' drive............

9 answers 8338 views

Last answer downwind03

mb-1994

Can't install new FSX Scenery (Samsoft Singapore X)

I've been told by the instruction manual to go to scenery library, add area, and select the SamSoft program folder. I've done this, clicked it, which just opens up a new folder containing "scenery" and "texture" i click ok again nothing happens. Why won't...

1 answers 6056 views

Last answer Tailhook

stocz2

Xpax question

I am looking to see if anyone here uses XPax add-on. If so is it any good? I really wanted to buy FSXPassenger, but there are alot of people having problems getting there reg. key. I have FS9Passenger, and i really like that add-on. So any help wou...

0 answers 3918 views

Asked stocz2

santiess

ATC Callsign, need Help!!!!!!!!

hi I've downloaded some textures of airlines. The only problem i'm facing with is that I don't know how to let the ATC use the airline's callsign. Does anyone knows how to fix this T....

4 answers 4293 views

Last answer santiess

Schpotty

Shuttle Landing

Hello fellow sky dwellers...............I'm asking if anyone can give me specific, point by point moves to get the space shuttle "landing" mission up and working. This is the one that starts about five miles out for a glide in landing. I have been messi...

0 answers 3361 views

Asked Schpotty

JAHoakland

I can't get zipped files into the right files

:evil: ...

4 answers 4051 views

Last answer truckernick

gtx85

F S Global 2008 Scenery

Has anyone tried FS Global 2008 scenery add-on made by Flight 1, and sold by SimShack ? Thier ad sounds pretty good. Would sure like to hear comments or reviews....

0 answers 3996 views

Asked gtx85

DakotaG01

missing planes and .cfg files

I downloaded a bunch of new aircraft from here. I can do that and get them to the "SimObjects" folder with no problems. When I open the game all the planes are missing. I understand I have to edit a ".cfg" file. I don't know how to do that and I don't kno...

5 answers 4754 views

Last answer Tailhook

lewis4490

Help planes not showing

Hello I am new to this ok when i download a file and extract it and read the read me i dont understand what i have to do. I dont know where the aircraft.cfg is. Can i please get help Thanks in advance...

7 answers 4998 views

Last answer Tailhook

oldguardduke

FXS Acceleration

Where and or how do I upgrade from FSX to Acceleration so Ican fly military aircraft. Also are there any combat missions in acceleration or are they just free flights. New to this wonderful website, so glad I joined. "Shadow"...

1 answers 4672 views

Last answer RadarMan

n7xlq1

flight planing??

Anyone know of a good flight planning for FSX, I know in FS9 you could use FSNAV, but there isn't going to be one for FSX. I tried to do a international flight using the Flight planner in FSX, but it had me going the wrong direction where I wanted to go. ...

4 answers 3869 views

Last answer n7xlq1

Lennon33

download failed!!

I don't get it! I dragged and dropped the aircraft I downloaded from this site into sim objects and then airplane and it does not show up in the game...what am I doing wrong??...

11 answers 5151 views

Last answer Lennon33

Heyjoojoo

So, what's around nowadays for ground textures?

I have had Ground Environment X for quite awhile and have been okay with it for the time being. But are there newer things on the market? Also, as far as clouds I've seen Real Environemt Extreme. Anything newer than this one? Kareem...

2 answers 3855 views

Last answer Tailhook

gsnde

Airport Design Editor Release 1.40

ScruffyDuck Software and the ADE Development Team are delighted to announce the release of Airport Design Editor Version 1.40 on AVSim. This is a significant new release with a number of bug fixes, enhancements and new features. The major new function is ...

3 answers 6607 views

Last answer RadarMan

jettaman

Hay! Whare did my Airport buildings go!

Hay! Whare did my Airport buildings go? Everything else works, My jetways are there, and they work. I have an inte core li7 9650 vista 2.67 ghz 6gb 64bit system. NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT *Scenery Library*.. In this order. Megascenery X Souther...

12 answers 8245 views

Last answer jettaman

matibernard

airbus a320 wizzair

I can't find airbus a320 from wizzair. Help me. Thanks!...

1 answers 9173 views

Last answer RadarMan

matibernard

I can' t install new planes

I download planes and I can't install their in Flight Simulator X....

1 answers 5270 views

Last answer RadarMan

jettaman

multiple names

I loaded Captain Sims 757 Propack and the 757 Freighter expansion model and when I go the load the game it says : Multiple aircraft names, and I have to click 35 times to clear the window....I restored it once and it worked, but then it does it again. ...

2 answers 3355 views

Last answer jettaman

Tony-YSSY

Tony's Tips for FSX

From time to time I will post a tip or tweak here for FSX pilots that has been tried and proven. 😀 Tip for better frame rates in windowed mode: Right click on the task bar (bottom menu bar) and select properties, auto hide and apply and OK...

10 answers 7649 views

Last answer Tailhook

munday

Re windows new live services

Just before xmas I rebuilt my computer because I needed more power.I installed vista home premium and then like most people I installed windows live servicesand the usual programs I.e security Adobe reader and so on,then loaded Fsx and sevice packs.then ...

8 answers 4375 views

Last answer munday

mickwill

FS Navigator Replacement

Hi All, I used to use FS Navigator with FS2004 as it would do poper SID's and STAR's. I see that FS Navigator will not be released for FSX. Does anybody know of a simular product? Thanks Mick...

2 answers 9820 views

Last answer Tony-YSSY

matt_flyaway

Downloading missions

after you download a mission..... does anyone know how to get it running in the game?...

5 answers 3948 views

Last answer Tailhook

kakashi12355

Problems downloading the YF-22

I downloaded the YF-22 I went to my computer, program files, microsoft games, microsoft flight sim, simobjet, then airplanes where i copied the file then i went back and copied the guages file to the FSX guages file and my plane still wont show up, i have...

4 answers 4490 views

Last answer n7xlq1

caseholloway223

UT Medical Centers UT Lifestar

I am trying to find out if anyone knows if there is an addon out there of the Bell 430 UT Medical Centers Lifestar medivac helicopter? I have looked on here and on surclaro.com and not on either of these sights. Any help would be great. Here is a address ...

1 answers 4471 views

Last answer Tailhook

ollyau

PW Sceneries Vol 2 - RELEASED!

Paul Wheeler of Striking Software is pleased to announce the release of the second volume in his series of FREE sceneries for Microsoft Flight Simulator X: PW SCENERIES VOLUME 2 - THE GRENADINES, ST VINCENT AND BARBADOS This volume covers the Grenad...

1 answers 6116 views

Last answer ollyau

whittke1

at the gate

Can anyone tell me how to start flight sim x on pause so that my plane doesn't automatically start to move as soon as the game starts?...

4 answers 4248 views

Last answer Tailhook

deservet

FSX .AIR files

Which program do i use to view .AIR files, i am using FS Tweaks and it is asking for a directory to my .AIR viewing Program....

2 answers 16543 views

Last answer Tailhook

airwolfe

Reality XP GPS

Has anyone tried the reality XP GPS for FSX or FS9 ? It looks really cool. Here is a link to the website. http://www.reality-xp.com/flightsim/gns530/index.html...

0 answers 8275 views

Asked airwolfe

Avidean

Invisible Aircraft?!!!

Ive downloaded a couple of aircraft and installed them but both of them are invisible! i think there is no livery? Can anyone advise? 😳...

10 answers 11764 views

Last answer speerlw

DubbStyle

Bottom part of my screen is blank

It's like the resolution is off or something. I checked the resolution and it is right. I checked everything. It all started after I downloaded and installed some aircraft. It started with the YF-23A Blackwidow. Now it seems my settings are the same ...

6 answers 4289 views

Last answer DubbStyle

charliewilkins

screen goes black when i uncheck dx10

Please help,Im trying to run fsx sp2 with acceleration on my new dell xps 1530 laptop.It has a nvidia 8600m gt card.Problem is the default aircraft work ok but all the add on aicraft come up white with their textures missing.I have tried unchecking the dx...

5 answers 6209 views

Last answer charliewilkins

bluegrass

FSX addon textures

I'm using vista 64 with acceleration pack. all my fsx downloaded aircraft have no paint or textures. What's going on?...

1 answers 4229 views

Last answer RadarMan

lkw

MAAM DC3 Problem getting instruments to show

I have finally bit the bullet and switched to FSX. One of the first things I wanted to do after flying the included aircraft is bring MAAM DC3 to fsx. I installed the version I have which is the 8th edition. When I try to get it to come up in fsx I a...

2 answers 6109 views

Last answer lkw

rogteg

problem with downloads

Hi, a frequently asked question I'm sure, but I'm not having any success with downloading new aircraft. i have followed the procedures detailed in some the posts here, but even though I can actually download the aircraft and extract it to the correct ...

1 answers 3449 views

Last answer Tailhook

flsimflyer

2004 scenery add ons work in FSX?

Cause there are dang few scenery files available for FX....

2 answers 4115 views

Last answer flsimflyer

raggyroo33

RE: Repaints

Hi, I am completely new to the sim world, but im having great fun and frustration at the same time! I have tried in vein to get the repaints to work on any of my aircraft because i cant open the .cfg folder to paste the text in. Am I doing something...

3 answers 3964 views

Last answer Wayne24

blackforce

do not buy fs passengers for fsx

hello i went to that site and just asked about the price, and was told a amount, so i said i was not buying it and would keep on using xpax and got banned for it, and also i said it was crap the pricing for all the addons and the :censored: dan got offe...

6 answers 10644 views

Last answer Razgr1z912

toddbreda

Looking for VF-103 "Jolly Roger" livery for F/A-18

Hey guys, I wasn't sure where to put this but I am looking for the VF-103 "Jolly Roger" livery for my F/A-18 (acceleration). I've found a lot of liveries for it, and some that come close, but I can't seem to locate the actual VF-103 livery (as seen below)...

0 answers 4546 views

Asked toddbreda

7ECA-Captain

Free Citabria Download...

Does anyone know of a good free Citabria / Scout download for FSX? I'd like to try one if it is relatively easy to install on FSX. Cheers...

0 answers 8457 views

Asked 7ECA-Captain

waterinthefuel

Problem with an add-on Citation X

I'm having a lot of trouble with my Feelthere Citation X. I can't get the GPS navigation system to work occasionally. I think it actually broke mid flight on this last trip! Also, and much more of an issue, I can't get it to always hold altitude. I'll...

4 answers 5270 views

Last answer waterinthefuel

Rolaids

HELP Clear Carrier

Hi I have downloaded the only aircraft carrier on here for FSX. I have used it another time but now it don't work. The the whole thing is clear. It is really weird. I can see the planes on the deck and the runway lights but it is totally not there. Some h...

9 answers 4485 views

Last answer Rolaids