rec.autos.simulators

> Thanks,

> Marc.

> > Someone in the newsgroup kindly sent me where to get the latest stuff
for
> > GPL as I haven't had it on the drive for awhile and have all different
> gear
> > since then. Dumped the Voodoo 3 3000 for a Asus Geforce 256 DDR 32Meg
> Card.
> > I reinstalled GPL, then the Papy 1.2 upgrade and then the D3D Beta
> > unsupported patch. Taking that problem first I cut and pasted the
profile
> > and D3D sections into the core ini file and now I get flickering when it
> > first loads.. When I go to race the flickering goes away and it looks
> great
> > in 1024 * 768 but if I quit back to the menus the flickering comes back
> and
> > very occasionally comes up when racing. I presume the default settings
in
> > the core ini may need tweaking but I'm ***ignorant about changing
these
> > things. I have a genuine PIII 600 on an Aopen MB with 128 MEG RAM by the
> > way. The second, less important problem, I guess is that I ran the
> Firstaid
> > package that corrects the cars, drivers, pit boeard etc. I chucked it
into
> > the GPL folder and ran the install.bat file and everything seemed to go
> > through ok but still not got Honda or any of the other changes. I did it
> > AFTER I patched the game with 1.2 should I have done it before? I know
> this
> > goes on a bit but it is such a great game (oops, Sim ) that  I want it
to
> be
> > perfect.

> > Stuart aka PCKid

> > The Australian Wombat eats, roots, shoots & leaves

> Stuart


> > I think the latest nVIDIA reference drivers sort out the flickering issue
> (I
> > don't get any!), but I would love to hear from GeForce 2 owners as to what
> > the optimal set-up is for all of the bewildering array of video settings
> > (both Windows/card and GPL specific) for a reasonably fast CPU.

> > Thanks,

> > Marc.

> > > Someone in the newsgroup kindly sent me where to get the latest stuff
> for
> > > GPL as I haven't had it on the drive for awhile and have all different
> > gear
> > > since then. Dumped the Voodoo 3 3000 for a Asus Geforce 256 DDR 32Meg
> > Card.
> > > I reinstalled GPL, then the Papy 1.2 upgrade and then the D3D Beta
> > > unsupported patch. Taking that problem first I cut and pasted the
> profile
> > > and D3D sections into the core ini file and now I get flickering when it
> > > first loads.. When I go to race the flickering goes away and it looks
> > great
> > > in 1024 * 768 but if I quit back to the menus the flickering comes back
> > and
> > > very occasionally comes up when racing. I presume the default settings
> in
> > > the core ini may need tweaking but I'm ***ignorant about changing
> these
> > > things. I have a genuine PIII 600 on an Aopen MB with 128 MEG RAM by the
> > > way. The second, less important problem, I guess is that I ran the
> > Firstaid
> > > package that corrects the cars, drivers, pit boeard etc. I chucked it
> into
> > > the GPL folder and ran the install.bat file and everything seemed to go
> > > through ok but still not got Honda or any of the other changes. I did it
> > > AFTER I patched the game with 1.2 should I have done it before? I know
> > this
> > > goes on a bit but it is such a great game (oops, Sim ) that  I want it
> to
> > be
> > > perfect.

> > > Stuart aka PCKid

> > > The Australian Wombat eats, roots, shoots & leaves

> Hmmmm. Well I got the Nvidia Detonator 2 5.22 drivers running I thought they
> were the latest?

> Stuart


> > I think the latest nVIDIA reference drivers sort out the flickering issue
> (I
> > don't get any!), but I would love to hear from GeForce 2 owners as to what
> > the optimal set-up is for all of the bewildering array of video settings
> > (both Windows/card and GPL specific) for a reasonably fast CPU.

> > Thanks,

> > Marc.

> > > Someone in the newsgroup kindly sent me where to get the latest stuff
> for
> > > GPL as I haven't had it on the drive for awhile and have all different
> > gear
> > > since then. Dumped the Voodoo 3 3000 for a Asus Geforce 256 DDR 32Meg
> > Card.
> > > I reinstalled GPL, then the Papy 1.2 upgrade and then the D3D Beta
> > > unsupported patch. Taking that problem first I cut and pasted the
> profile
> > > and D3D sections into the core ini file and now I get flickering when it
> > > first loads.. When I go to race the flickering goes away and it looks
> > great
> > > in 1024 * 768 but if I quit back to the menus the flickering comes back
> > and
> > > very occasionally comes up when racing. I presume the default settings
> in
> > > the core ini may need tweaking but I'm ***ignorant about changing
> these
> > > things. I have a genuine PIII 600 on an Aopen MB with 128 MEG RAM by the
> > > way. The second, less important problem, I guess is that I ran the
> > Firstaid
> > > package that corrects the cars, drivers, pit boeard etc. I chucked it
> into
> > > the GPL folder and ran the install.bat file and everything seemed to go
> > > through ok but still not got Honda or any of the other changes. I did it
> > > AFTER I patched the game with 1.2 should I have done it before? I know
> > this
> > > goes on a bit but it is such a great game (oops, Sim ) that  I want it
> to
> > be
> > > perfect.

> > > Stuart aka PCKid

> > > The Australian Wombat eats, roots, shoots & leaves