FaxCap,
I'm a little suspicious of your joystick. Either that or it could be a Win2k issue. I've emailed you a little FF utility that comes with the DirectX SDK. You can use it to see if your stick is actually working.
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- Sat Nov 29, 2003 1:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok....it's Installed and running!
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- Fri Nov 28, 2003 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok....it's Installed and running!
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Try going into Control Panel > Game Controllers > Properties. Usually there is a page there to test the forces on your joystick. You click different buttons and it plays various sample forces. Do you get forces there? Sometimes I've seen that "unstick" a situation like this. You're running W2K, righ...
- Fri Nov 28, 2003 12:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok....it's Installed and running!
- Replies: 11
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Try to see if you can get some forces in the Profile Manager. Shut down MSFS, start up Profile Manager, go to the second page and select a profile ("Light GA" for example). Click on Edit Profile, and throttle up the Virtual Aircraft. You should get some pavement grooves and centering forces. If not,...
- Fri Nov 28, 2003 12:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ok....it's Installed and running!
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Re: Ok....it's Installed and running!
Back to Settings>Joystick Forces.....box now unchecked....no feedback. Checked the box.....load a flight.....Feedback now working. I didn't uncheck that box???? Did the install routine do that? FaxCap Note that under "Settings>Joystick Forces", everything should be unchecked. And yes, the install r...
- Sat Nov 01, 2003 10:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Beta Testers
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- Sat Nov 01, 2003 4:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Helicopters??
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Good question. I've often wonder that myself! :) I've never flown a real helicopter, so I have no idea how the controls should feel. Is there a centering force? Does it vary with airspeed? Are the controls very loose, or stiff? Do helicopters have trim mechanisms? In reality, it shouldn't matter, be...