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ravenfiveFlight Simulator 2004 Wants CD 4 every time it loads
Can anyone tell me why is that Flight Simulator 2004 requires to have the CD # 4 in the computer everytime I want to Fly. I am concerned that eventually I will ware out the disk. Then I will have a real problem. I brought the program from treasure ...
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makonnenlHoliday humor
If you already know it then it is not for you 😉 1. Every takeoff is optional. Every landing is mandatory. 2. If you push the stick forward, the houses get bigger. If you pull The stick back, they get smaller. That is, unless you keep pulli...
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harmonairbaseAircraft veers to right on Take-offs. Right engine shutdown
Sometimes this happens - other times it don't. My brother inlaw has the same trouble. We both are using windows XP professional. I've tried recalibrating the stick, researching microsoft website. I can't seem to find anything on the subject. Can you point...
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tomthetankMy flight in G-CBLE
Well I told you that my darling wife had given me as a xmas pressy a 1 hr test flight,well today was the day 👍 Arrived at the Cardiff Academy of Aviation at 13.20 ready for my 14.00 test flight.A quick look around at the main terminal opposite...
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Chris102Escort
Is there any utility to have, for example, if I'm flying a Blackhawk helicopter, two UH-1N Huey helicopters fly next to me?...
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sonicninjaATC Voices
Does anyone know of a way to change the voices in FS2004...... Basically in a nutshell i would like to hear British ATC when flying over the UK, French accents over France etc etc....... Im beginning to hear the same old american accents in my slee...
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Chris102Rooftop Helipads
Is it possible to add a helipad to the top of a buidling in NYC? I have Aerosoft's Manhattan scenery, and I'm not sure if it would work, but it's worth a try....
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Guest EdGrand Tour of the Aleutian Islands
It is time for another adventure into the great unknown. Yesterday, I started a tour along the Aleutian Islands, the extended chain of volcanic island which stretches about 1200 miles from the Alaskan Peninsula across the Pacific, nearly to the Kamchatka...
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Fire_Emblem_MasterIron Chef
Anyone besides me stay up to watch that show? It's the best show ever I'd say! IF i watch TV, that's all i watch. You've probably heard that America decided to have it's own Iron Chef show. It's going to blow. Anything other countries make first and is co...
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Guestahh ..my new laptop =)
sorry if it looks small but image hosting only allows 1024kb...its a picture of desktop and specs http://img213.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img213&image=laptop3ea.png...
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sonicninjaNew System but can it cut the mustard??? Help me out!!
Hi folks, i recently bought the following system, specifically to play FS2004 and one or two other great flight sims:- AMD Athlon 3500+ Processor 512MB DDR Memory 160GB Ultra-Fast SATA Hard Disk 256MB ATI Radeon 9550 Graphics with TV-out and DVI ...
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jelamiSuper bowl
Patriots up by 7 😀...
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99joleggCPU
I have been looking at new CPU's, not sure whether I need one really, I have a 2.66 Ghz CPU at moment. Are they easy to install, and how is it done? Thanks a lot 😀...
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makonnenlBest settings/configuration for FS9
Can you please educate me, what is the frame rate, its purpose and best setting ❓ do you set different frame rates for defferent planes ❓...
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makonnenlno-cd
this is not working for me, every time i click to execute the file i get some error message and canno't use it. :cry:...
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99joleggUltimate Traffic
Hi, I am thinking of getting Ultimate Traffic, but looking at my frame rates at the moment, I don't no whether it is a good idea, sometimes it gets as low as 5 FPS, but is normally around 16 😕 . I have 'average' settings in the Display panel in...
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MauriesNav log printing problems
For some reason I can no longer print my nav logs. This worked in the past but now nothing!.. Checking the print queue indicates there is nothing to print. Using XP Any suggestions?...
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Chris102Restricted Airspace
What airports are near restricted airspace in FS9?...
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dougk9max speed on jet just over 345 knt?
I must not have something set right. I get to about 345 knots on the airspeed and I get an overspeed warning. Can't find where to set that, I know a 777 and such go faster than that. Thanks...
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tomthetankMicrosoft Spyware
For your information Microsoft have released a Spyware detection and removal tool (beta)➡ http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/results.aspx?freetext=spyware&productID=&DisplayLang=en...
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longngoneATC phrase editing in FS2004
There are a couple of small airports that I like to fly to and the ATC refers to them as their respective airport ID's for example "KRKP". Is there a way to edit the phrasing so it says "Aransas County" instead? I've noticed several of the small airpor...
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rkolomiychenkoIVAO (International Virtual Aviation Organization) Virtual
Hey everyone, If there is anyone out there currently flying with the International Virtual Aviation Organization (IVAO) could you please give me some feedback. I'm thinking of joining them. Cheers....
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99joleggBecoming a commercial pilot.......
Hi, I was wondering, could someone tell me the steps you have to take to become a commercial pilot, i.e. what exams etc, or a good site that has it on. Thanks a lot 😀...
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tomthetankSaitek ST290 pro
Saitek ST290 pro A quick revue of this Saitek joystick Well Ive been using this stick for about 3 weeks and after a few small problems(my fault as I did not calibrate)all is well with it My previous stick a Microsoft Sidewinder,and the one before t...
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The-GPS-KidThe BARON 58 World Tour
Having got my new PC, with the Flight Sim experience absolutely transformed, I decided to set off on a long tour, to check out some of the Scenery around the Flight Sim world... I don't yet have any Add-on Scenery but if you're fortunate anough to be able...
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rvoglFlight Planner For FS2004
Does anyone know of a good Flight Planner for FS2004?...
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Fire_Emblem_MasterEver wondered what my style of Humor is? (its hilarious)
Ok, I'm going to post a link to something i regard as hilarious. Best part, its relevant to simulation in that it deals with airplanes and children. *DISCLAIMER* This web page contains some offensive language *the S-word being the worst*. And those ...
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markyboyparking break default
I have jusy installed fs2004 and compaired to 2002 I have found that when an aircraft is loaded the parking break is not set and some aircraft have set off down the runway before i have had a chance to set anything is there a setting adjustment i have n...
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tomthetankFree Windows XP
:umm...: Well almost If you think you have a dodgy copy of XP,well you may be able to get a new copy FREE ➡ http://www.microsoft.com/uk/press/content/presscentre/releases/2004/11/PR03361.asp UK only...
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helphow do i get jet flames
for a long time i have wanted to get jet flames and i dont no how. Help me!!!!!...
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Fire_Emblem_MasterSYLVAN, BEFORE ITS TOO LATE!!!
Do NOT download the SP2 from Microsoft. For me, it F*$&%# up ActiveCamera, as well as many other utilities I have for FS04, AND, if you play other games, (I do, which is why its important that you hear this) It will scew them up, for example, Postal 2, do...
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Guest Ed"Around the Arctic" Tour
Hi All, In the spirit of great world tours, like The-GPS-Kid's Baron 58 World Tour, I've been on an Around the Arctic tour. I started in San Francisco and flew north to Barrow, Alaska, in the Lear Jet (because the world's a big place and I don't h...
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Agus0404Aviation Store in Europe
Hello everyone! I was looking for an Online Aviation Store in Europe. Meaning to ship to the different countries of Europe. I've only found US Aviation Stores and they don't ship to Europe. Does someone know a webiste for an Online Aviation Store in Eur...
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makonnenlblinking cursor
hello, My computer screen goes black every time I am done with FS and I see the cursor blinking for couple of seconds. Any :idea:...
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CDRBLACK OUT
this HAPPENS TO ME ONCE IN A WHILE-BUT NOT ALL THE TIME i LOAD fs9 AND SELECT A SAVED FLIGHT. the ac PANEL APPEARS IN IN A SECOND MT MONITOR TURNS BLACK. after WAITING ABOUT 1 MINUET A BOX COMES UP AND TELLS ME THERE IS A PROBLEM AND DO I WANT TO REP...
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flyboyfredinstalling textures only (repaints)
When installing textures only and/or repaints, especially of FS2004 default aircraft, you are asked to unzip the file and then copy and paste certain information into the aircraft.cfg file... Please help!!! Where do you unzip/extract the texture/rep...
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cdrranks why ?
I'm new here and have allot to learn. I thought this was a site to get information ? I see some of the members here have ranks. Do you run a virtual airlines here also. Please explain the reasoned for the ranks ? Thanks CDR KFLL...
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The-GPS-KidThat old yoke.... pull the rudder one, or I'll throttle you!
Ok, apologies for the Topic Title, that may be poor British humour that doesn't convey internationally ! I've got a pretty good FS set-up at home now.... a really good spec PC (3.0Ghz, 1024Mb RAM) with a good Video Card (ATI Radeon 128Mb) and so many C...
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Guest EdTime Zone?
I am just curious in what time zone Fly Away exists. I am posting at 10:08 US Pacific time. Ed...
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VooFS Traffic or Ultimate Traffic?
which is better to use? i know Ultimate i can download and pay so i don't have to leave my house, but i was curious if anyone else uses these programs and have any views (or other recommendations?) Also what scenery and airport stuff do you recommend f...
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Bulldog897FS2004 crashing on Mouse Click!!!
Has anyone come across this problem. About 30%/40% of the time, when I am selecting OK with the mouse within FS2004, my machine just reboots itself. If I can actually get into a flight , it works fine, so I suspect this is not a video card related....
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The-GPS-KidCOPYING A PANEL TO A DIFFERANT PLANE
Hi, Can anyone reply with a posting that breaks it down into simple steps how to copy a Panel from a plane that I have to use in place of a (poor) panel on another plane ? Ie..... - Let's say I have wanted to use the Panel from my CRJ Add-on with...
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timohnaniFine tuning Windows XP for FS2004
Hey, I've read that people start up their windows XP with as few services and programs as possible to make FS2004 work more efficiently. Can somebody tell me how to do this in practice? Thanks Timo...
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Fire_Emblem_MasterDesperate Search!
Hey, I just downloaded this absolutely awesome Heino song, and I wanna know what he's saying. Have any of you heard this song and know the lyrics in German, or, do you know where I can find them...I've looked all over. I believe it's from the Album N...
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Snoopy104Blocky water in FS2004
Hi, I have a problem with the water in FS2004 (v9.1), The water directly in front of the plane and on the horizon is shown as flat, square sky blue patches. The water everywhere else doesn't have the shine seen in many FS2004 screenshots and the wh...
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AhlenHELP with..Abacus Carrier Operations.
I have the Abacus Carrier operations for fs2002 and like to use it in 2004. Is that possible.. i have tryed to manually make it work from the cd but.. naaahhh.. 😕 I can't figure it out. If someone can help me with this please send me an mail to ...
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The-GPS-KidAnyone got "FDC Live Cockpit"
As some may be aware there is a new product out from Aerosoft, called "FDC Live Cockpit" - Just wondering if anyone has this yet ? It's a Flight Deck Companion programme that provides a permanent First Officer for our flights - it's not just about the ...
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danaudioGPS500 in FS2004
Hello, Anyone knows how to activate MAP mode in this GPS to show the actual MAP during navigation ... My GPS500 has the VNAV button and the gps video shows the TERR button .. tx DAN...
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The-GPS-KidNEW CALEDONIA - Check it out
For those looking for somewhere unusual and interesting to fly to - try checking out NWWM (Noumea, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean)..... If you have the "Airport Environment Improvement" patch (that TTT kindly sent me on a CD-R), it really works well at t...
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The-GPS-KidNat King Cole in the DC-3
I was emailing with Dave C on this so I thought I'd share it with the site: I'm generally an Airline sort of guy and my FS time is shared between realistic Airline Operation (BA, EasyJet, FlyBE, Lufthansa, AA, Virgin A), flying the 737NG, 747RFP, A340,...
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