I need a loading code for putting FS98 on the comp; any help greatly appreciated

.... in my mailbox this morning. R.C.Simulations (reliable as ever) is where I got my copy. Just installing it now ... -- Neil Trotter, Canewdon, UK

Running FS2004 under XP, on a flight in the Baron from Catumbela Angola (FNCT) to Windhoek (FYWH), I'm getting a sinking feeling about 10 mins into the flight. The air pressure drops, the indicated altitude steps upwards (in several stages), engine performance (as indicated by fuel flow) drops,...

Popular Science has an article on Austin Meyer, author of X-Plane: http://www.popsci.com/popsci/aviation/article/0,12543,463052,00.html There are some interesting comments & leads in this /. thread, precipitated by the above...

Hi-I wanted to ask a question. I have Gf 6150 onboard VGA. Performance-wise, it should be enough for European Air War (I haven't got a problem with anything else). I tried to use an older driver-I mean, I have changed the .inf file to correspond to C51 chip(set). However, the driver does not work....

Hello, my goal is to drive microsoft flight sim using an external data source. I read the netpipes SDK and am in the process of creating the binary conversion program from my data source to the "flight video" ..fsr format. I have questions about the section regarding the "ObjectID" field in the...

Hi all, I own a Thrustmaster Attack throttle, combined with a joystick (Top Gun?) and Elite rudder pedals. The joystick plugs into the rudders which plugs into the throttle. This combo worked fine with my old computer, but now I've upgraded to a new computer and run into some problems. 1. The...

Any views on these rudder pedals on Ebay? Would they be completely useless? http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Rudder-Pedals-USB-port-for-Flight-Simulator_W0QQitemZ8285770377QQcategoryZ11051QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

What does "Three axis of control" mean? See: http://www.pcaviator.com/shop/viewAProduct.php?pid=21

Check out this article in the Sydney Morning Herald from May 2006. http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology/cockpit-capers/2006/05/03/1146335804694.html

Anyone know where I can get Flight Sim compatible rudder pedals?

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