Forum: 3D Objects General
20 May 2013, 13:23
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Replies: 10
Views: 341
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Forum: GMax and 3DS Max
22 Apr 2013, 03:38
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Replies: 2
Views: 177
The tutorial here will explain...
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The tutorial here will explain...
http://www.fsdeveloper.com/wiki/index.php?title=Align_background_image_in_3D_editor
I use SBuilderX to acquire the background image.
Regards, Dave.
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Forum: Special Effects General
09 Jan 2013, 01:16
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Replies: 9
Views: 311
Did you type exactly DAY=0;NIGHT=1 and...
Did you type exactly DAY=0;NIGHT=1 and DAWN=1;DUSK=1 for each of the parameters [i.e. without the "]?
Perhaps you can attach the Gmax file you made so I can take a look?
Regards, Dave.
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Forum: Special Effects General
08 Jan 2013, 15:27
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Replies: 9
Views: 311
Here's the way I do it:
1/ Make the taxiway...
Here's the way I do it:
1/ Make the taxiway light model.
1/ Make a plane - place it discretely inside the top of the taxiway light as it will show in the Sim. Convert the plane to editable...
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Forum: GMax and 3DS Max
02 Nov 2012, 05:23
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Replies: 5
Views: 698
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Forum: GMax and 3DS Max
01 Nov 2012, 09:22
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Replies: 5
Views: 698
Efficient Texturing
I'm making a passenger terminal that has many support 'pillars' for a long canopy.
Is it best [most efficient in FSX] to texture a single pillar then clone it many times, or clone the pillars then...
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Forum: Airport Design General
18 Oct 2012, 03:23
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Replies: 1
Views: 502
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Forum: Airport Design General
17 Oct 2012, 13:10
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Replies: 1
Views: 502
Help with Align Background Image in 3D Editor
I'm trying to follow the Wiki article [as the above title might suggest] and I'm struggling to convert the Lat / Long references using the Model Convertor X Coordinate Converter to make X / Y...
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Forum: SDK installation
04 Jul 2012, 02:26
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,395
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Forum: SDK installation
03 Jul 2012, 12:22
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,395
Hi Denver69,
Welcome to the wonderful world...
Hi Denver69,
Welcome to the wonderful world of SDK setup!
I think I spotted a tiny error in your dir. paths... They should read:
<Path>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\ etc. etc
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Forum: FSX terrain
18 Jun 2012, 05:48
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Replies: 5
Views: 840
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Forum: FSX terrain
15 Jun 2012, 08:30
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Replies: 5
Views: 840
Thanks Dick,
I learn something new every day...
Thanks Dick,
I learn something new every day - in reality it's way more often than that...
I'll use SbuilderX because I'm more familiar with it.
Could I ask Dick, which type of exclude will...
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Forum: FSX terrain
15 Jun 2012, 05:38
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Replies: 5
Views: 840
Exclude Airport Background?
Hi,
Is it possible to exclude the default FSX airport 'ground' rather than extend my ground textures beyond this area just to cover it?
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Forum: General
06 Jun 2012, 14:15
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Replies: 3
Views: 733
Thanks Jon,
I have a vague memory of XP...
Thanks Jon,
I have a vague memory of XP allowing me to overwrite bgl's, then I'd rebuild the scenery database, but regularly the scenery I'd modified didn't alter at all. Your explanation explains...
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Forum: General
06 Jun 2012, 11:43
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Replies: 3
Views: 733
Overwriting bgl files
A bit off topic really... hope someone can help
How can I get Windows 7 to allow the overwriting of bgl files whilst they are in an 'active' scenery folder and FSX is running? I just want to see...
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Forum: General chat
25 Apr 2012, 05:11
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,811
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Forum: General chat
20 Apr 2012, 18:25
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,172
Hi Bill,
I use the freebie installer...
Hi Bill,
I use the freebie installer 'Install Creator' with the following keys:-
Root Key = HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key = Software\LockheedMartin\Prepar3D
Subkey = AppPath
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Forum: General chat
18 Apr 2012, 12:59
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,108
You're right to emphasize the fact that a few...
You're right to emphasize the fact that a few numbers don't really help much at all! Thank you Jon ;)
The original question that Tic posted was 'I'd like to know how FLIGHT is doing in term of...
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Forum: General chat
18 Apr 2012, 11:03
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,108
Interesting question - I think there's a great...
Interesting question - I think there's a great deal of interest in the answer too!!
I'll have a stab at measuring the popularity... Hardly an accurate metric, more of a snapshot really. Here's a...
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Forum: General chat
17 Mar 2012, 09:56
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Replies: 8
Views: 535
Hiya Bob,
This may be way too simplistic......
Hiya Bob,
This may be way too simplistic... but if you can't restart Traffic Toolbox Explorer once it disappears, it would figure that it's still running somewhere...?
When you lose Explorer,...
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Forum: General chat
06 Mar 2012, 14:59
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,749
Hi Arno,
Fantastic news!!! I'm sure you'll...
Hi Arno,
Fantastic news!!! I'm sure you'll have everything in place as we fathers always do ;) Hope everything goes well for you and the family...
Don't forget - baby's first gift
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Forum: General chat
08 Feb 2012, 11:28
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,866
Hi, no problem.
At the installation options...
Hi, no problem.
At the installation options tab, delete the Installation Directory line completely and enter the following info. for the 'Optional: get it from registry' section:
Root Key:...
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Forum: GMax and 3DS Max
05 Oct 2011, 17:24
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Replies: 8
Views: 969
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Forum: GMax and 3DS Max
04 Oct 2011, 09:01
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Replies: 8
Views: 969
Small update - got all the ground polygons in...
Small update - got all the ground polygons in place, so please ignore my first request...
If it's possible to compile all 11 polygons into one bgl then any suggestions would be very welcome!
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Forum: GMax and 3DS Max
04 Oct 2011, 00:43
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Replies: 8
Views: 969
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