After getting my sim, I am very frustrated trying to find an active user's group to get some answers to basic questions. Am I in the wrong place? One immediate question: Is there some way I can identify airports as I fly cross country? js

Anyone else having problems downloading real world weather in fs9 the past couple of days?

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

I need direction to a map written for the Control Manager which includes the yoke pedals and throttle quadrant - ideally the map should include set ups for 1,2,3,or 4 engine jets, turbos and piston. I can't believe that CH products doesn't have a programmer employed that could supply their...

The basic selection of aircraft for FS2004 is... well, basic. I managed to pick up a Zenth Zodiac XL. I'm looking for other options, particularly higher performance single-engine cruising airplanes. The Mooney is OK, but are there any others available? TIA,

does anyone know when the next flight sim from microsoft is going to be released ?

You're invited to download and test SDF - the real time six degrees of freedom flight simulation software at: http://www.newbyte.co.il/downloads/sdf.zip Fly the simulaton (ficteous UAV) with A/P on or disengaged, explore FCS automodes, try to land it and so on. If you happen to own...

After trying MS Train Simulator and being so thoroughly disappointed with it, I haven't been into Train simming for a while. But it caught my interest again and thought I would give it a try again. It seems that Trainz is the current state of the art sim. But surfing around, I see that there...

Has anybody used this addon for any of the planes in FS9? Is it easy to install? Does it replace the default GPS?

I am not sure why this worked out this way. But I turned of my firewall and presto-chango real weather worked in FS2004 even though it was working ok in FS2002 and the permissions in the firewall was set for accept "always" :cool: :oops: :mad:

Hi all, I recently installed a new hard drive a found myself with space to spare, so I tried re-installing some old software titles from the past. Unfortuanetly I could'n t get any of the sims to recognize my Saitek X-45 joystick/throttle. Would anyone know if there is ANY supprot for the following...

I have 512KK DDR ram. My son instead of bringing anoher chip of 512K bought 2 more. Is it any advantage to put up to 1.5 megs of ram or 1.2 should be okay?

Hello, does anyone know of a news group for Microsoft Flight simulator 2004?

FMS is one of the freeware high-quality flight simulator for model airplanes. It is written in Delphi language with some third party components. You can download it from http://n.ethz.ch/student/mmoeller/fms/index_e.html My question is about the "flight dynamic model" of FMS and/or other...

I have just finished building my own airport for FS2004 using the AFCAD program and when I go to the airport it works well, all AI traffic use it correctly etc but there are non-airport buildings such as houses on the runways and trees on the taxi-ways. I have downloaded the program *Airport for...

hi all does anyone know where i can buy an illuminated keyboard in the uk. cheers john

I installed FS Real Time and makes a big difference in the changing of the time zones. They actually change! I noticed, though that leaving Miami for St. Thomas, that the time is the same. I seem to remember changing my watch when I went on a cruise to St. Thomas, but Real Time doesn't seem to...

Does anyone know if FS2004 will allow for a more realistically gradual failure of the attitude indicator and heading indicator? It's way too abrupt in FS2002. Thanks, Gary

I have copied Concorde from FS 2000 to FS 2002 (following the instructions giving in the www.simflight.com FAQ). Everything works fine except the views from the cockpits to either side and to the back (NumPad7/9/4/6/1/2/3). Is that normal? Alfred

Hi On FS2ks, I'm taking Rod Machodo's IFR lesson - VOR approach. For some reason the aileron controls dont work. The rudder and elevator works. When i move the joystick(Interact Raider Adv Fx) left and right nothing happens. When i'm flying normal (no lesson), all the controls work fine. Any...