I figured out shift-h turns pitot heat on, but is there a key combination to turn de-icing on? Does de-icing really do anything? Thanks T.

Can someone tell me where to find the rec.aviation.simulators FAQ "area"?

I have had a copy of FS2002 for a while now, and have had the same problem installing it on three of my different computers. My newest, a P4 2.8 HT, 512 RAM PC3200, 128 GeForce, is the latest to experience the problem. As I am installing the third disk (under default installation) it states that...

just got this game wondering whether to get a logitech something arother, a stick and pedals or just to use the keyboard? also seen the logitech cordless - is that a nice joystick? replies are appreciated, cant wait to get into this gamE!!

Quilljar As promised I have prepared a webpage illustrating the two routes for 2D panels using the Parhelia - Please note that both require some work on them. Where a Virtual cockpit is supplied with the aircraft, then that is the preferred route: but this can be difficult in phases of flying such...

Does anyone know much about x-plane, and is it worth my while to purchase it for my mac? -KB

Is there another flightsim on the horizon. Not some little effort. Every once-in-a-while there's one other than Microsoft's. Epi ---- I would rather use meek-words than power-words. ----

Is anyone doing this successfully? Do you know where I can get the full patches for this sim if so? Thanks

On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 20:46:06 GMT, "Dallas" wrote: Do you have the CH Yoke and pedals? If so have you tried CH analog drivers v. 8.0? They can smooth things out. Wow!!! Did that ever make a difference!!! I haven't been flying much lately due to continued...

Hello, I am an independent inventor who would like you to visit my web site where you can see scientific animations about the worlds' first True 3D motion system designed for use with virtual reality and other software programs. I'm currently trying to raise funds to build a prototype and I would...

Hi A few months ago I found a homepage for a flight sim with lots of monitors - I think this guy had something like 15. Now I can't find it again. Anyone know where I can find it, or one like it? Thanks Tony

Dear Flightsim Community; We were searching for some special way to express our good wishes to you for Christmas and the coming year, but we discovered that there are some things in life that cannot be improved upon. So, please accept our very best wishes to you, your family, for a Merry...

Any M20F's with 3D cockpit for X-Plane?

Hi, Anyone on this list running SotS? if so would they like to contact me off line as I have a number of questions which I would like the answers to an cannot get any support from the vendors. Alistair Wright Melrose Scotland

In real Aircraft Joysticks/Yokes don't self centre. Are there any joysticks that don't have springs to self centre them, or has anyone removed springs from a Joystick to try this? Clive

deleted thanks for all the info. has become a better thread to take to simulators than IFR. I think I will buy megascenery, just for pleasure, not for IFR training.

Can someone post or email me the manuals on the FS2002 CD's please? Mark

Is Antarctica in FS2002? I can't find it. If it's not in 2002, did they include it in FS2004? Ben

Hi; Lately, when I try to advance the throttle on either CFS or CFS2, the throttle immediately retards. I can't remember any event that has caused this to start. This happens whether I bring up the engine controls (F5) and grab the control or if I try the keyboard. I noticed in the control...

I have a laptop running windows ME at 800mhz. Would this be sufficent for FS 2004 ???