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Greetings! PRE-Flight version 1.8 is now available. It's now DirectX ver 8 based - so the great graphics just got even better! PRE-Flight is the best free...
pingprime007
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Jan 3, 2002
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... to ... Sandy, Hi! I'm Jose Pena from Melbourne, Australia. I wrote PRE-Flight for the purpose of providing the best RC simulation as well as for ...
pingprime007
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Jan 3, 2002
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Jan 8, 2002
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Hi all, I have downloaded just yesterday this simulation and I find it superb. The possibility of configure all, graphics, physics etc.. is simply amazing! ...
marcocale
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Jan 9, 2002
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My apologies - I forgot the link: http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/atv/preflight001.htm Regards, Jose...
pingprime007
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Jan 10, 2002
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Greetings! The assembly instructions that come with the interface kit are now available for downloading: http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/atv/assembly.doc ...
pingprime007
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Jan 15, 2002
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Marco, I'm working on the documentation! In the meantime, here are the links that can help you in programming airfoil characteristics on your heli/plane: ...
pingprime007
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Jan 15, 2002
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test...
Everett
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Jan 17, 2002
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I downloaded PF and am missing a file..Dinput8.dll..How and where can I get this file. any help appreciated.. regards,Everett...
Everett
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Jan 17, 2002
10:31 pm
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you simply don't have directx8 install go and get it from microsoft site... www.microsoft.com/directx ... can I...
preflight3d
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Jan 17, 2002
11:58 pm
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Thanks a bunch..cheers,Everett...
Everett
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Jan 18, 2002
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dumb question...how do you weigh a airplane.with fuel or without.bathroom scales?? tia,regards,Everett...
Everett
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Jan 18, 2002
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I go to the post office and ask them for their (very accurate) scales (within 1 gram). I tell them I'm planning to post it! My friend goes to a supermarket and...
pingprime007
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Jan 19, 2002
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Just downloaded the file, and am wondering if I will need to down load directx if I am running WindowsXP on a new Compaq 5000? I guess I will find out if I get...
gnirpsus
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Jan 19, 2002
10:42 pm
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sounds good,thanks..regards,Everett...
Everett
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Jan 19, 2002
11:24 pm
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Hate to be a pest but I can`t seem to be able to get pf working.It will boot up but all I get is a black screen.It won`t load scenery or aeroplanes.I know this...
Everett
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Jan 20, 2002
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Sorry, perhaps I'm a little bit long to understand the aerodynamical topics. You have already sent me some links, but I cannot find useful data for me (or...
marcocale
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Jan 24, 2002
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Everett, I'm not making any headway on your problem but one (possibly 2) other guys may have the same prob as you - I have directed them here so maybe you can...
pingprime007
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Jan 28, 2002
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Small Correction - the link: http://beadec1.ea.bs.dlr.de/Airfoils/calcfoil.htm is now obsolete - please see the improved one: ...
pingprime007
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Jan 28, 2002
2:48 am
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Marco, It's not rocket science but it is not that easy either! The link I posted earlier is pretty old and may close - the new link: ...
pingprime007
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Jan 28, 2002
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everet, i have the black screen figured out (i think) direct x doesn't render 3d on my machine, in the direct x troubleshooter i get a fault under the...
dennis altman
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Jan 29, 2002
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Hi Jose, Thank You very much, I was very near to the solution, but with your help all was easier! I tested my plane with the new airfoil, but now... simply...
marcocale
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Jan 30, 2002
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I believe the black screen may be caused by a setting of 24 bits in the display settings. I was told by a guru that this may cause the problem on some PC's -...
pingprime007
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Jan 30, 2002
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Marco, First, about the handling of the models. I just realized that I did not include any drag due to the fuselage (and other bits) of all the models I made!...
pingprime007
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Jan 30, 2002
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Jose: I have successfully loaded preflight on my XP Compaq and enjoyed using it. Have just tried using the keyboard, since I haven't purchased a radio, yet....
gnirpsus
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Feb 1, 2002
3:18 am
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Hello, I have started to use Preflight on a Compaq Presario 5900T with W98SE. Looks very nice ! I plan to use it to simulate kind of an autopilot. See ...
skje2001
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Feb 1, 2002
8:51 am
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Autopilot! Sounds like something I am planning... Is it for a heli? Yes, you can adapt it to test feedback systems like an autopilot - good luck! Try...
Jose Pena
pingprime007
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Feb 1, 2002
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Jose, thank you for a fast answer ! ... No its a thermal computer for RC-gliders. Please read my web page for details. SKj...
skje2001
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Feb 1, 2002
9:39 am
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I've just got the one glider. I'm working on more models now - I'll try and include more gliders... Want to be in the mailing list? -Jose ... From: gnirpsus ...
Jose Pena
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Feb 1, 2002
10:07 am
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Jose, I tried all combinations of joystick ports and channel numbers (almost). More ideas? Please describe, in general terms, what your simulation engine does....
skje2001
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