rec.autos.simulators

  • Testing/Demoing iRacing?
    s there any means to test out iRacing on a PC to see how the specs will hold up beyond actually paying for a monthly subscription? At this point I'm merely interested to see what the quality o
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    Last post by jeffarei Testing/Demoing iRacing?
    Wed, 20 May 2009 19:42:37
  • ATI Problems with GPL Possible Solved?
    ome good news from Stu Boyle of GPLLinks.org: http://gplmz.bcsims.com/index.php?showtopic=4102 The ATI cards going into this 'power saving' state has caused many a user of newer ATI
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    Last post by jeffarei ATI Problems with GPL Possible Solved?
    Tue, 19 May 2009 23:37:04
  • Silverado... a road racer's adventures in pickup truck land
    outube is getting very good at automatically stripping music off videos, that's why I stick to classical music usually, which is harder to claim copyright on.
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    Last post by Andrew MacPhers Silverado... a road racer's adventures in pickup truck land
    Tue, 12 May 2009 17:15:00
  • Automotive simulators are responsible for reckless driving!!!
    ll those automative simulators and racing video games are responsible for reckless driving. They are as bad as violent video games, because many people die each and every year because o
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    Last post by hoove Automotive simulators are responsible for reckless driving!!!
    Tue, 12 May 2009 10:25:38
  • iHave sinned! [Episode 23, in which Andrew McP iRents more cr*p]
    Regular viewers will be familiar with the schizoid adventures of Andrew McP in iRacing-land. You will be sick and tired or reading about his whiney, in-out, in-out (shake it all about the tr
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    Last post by hoove iHave sinned! [Episode 23, in which Andrew McP iRents more cr*p]
    Fri, 08 May 2009 22:00:00
  • F! - budget cap and new points system
    So it looks as though Bernie's new points system (1 point for the winner, zero for the rest) will be implemented next year.
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    Last post by Ed Medli F! - budget cap and new points system
    Thu, 07 May 2009 16:00:48
  • Hosting an unattended GTR2 server (can it be done?)
    i folks, In Rfactor there's a parm in the multiplayer.ini file called "Pause While Zero Players" which (when turned off) basically means that the session clock starts counting
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    Last post by mcewen Hosting an unattended GTR2 server (can it be done?)
    Fri, 01 May 2009 05:19:19
  • Help! iRacing resistance breaking down thanks to Week13 fun races
    need a bit of rational perspective from you guys. I'm inside the iFence for another couple of months (on the half price offer from a while back).
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    Last post by Niles Ander Help! iRacing resistance breaking down thanks to Week13 fun races
    Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:50:00
  • Fix for G25 shifter?
    I have owned two Logitech G25 wheels, and both have ended up with the same problem. After approximately 9 months (very careful) use the sequential shift starts playing up.
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    Last post by RocketMa Fix for G25 shifter?
    Thu, 23 Apr 2009 06:37:23
  • rfactor pickup racing Formula 1
    s possible and Fun atm. Using F1RL (2009), F1RFT, FSone (2008), MMG (2007) and two CTDPs (2006 , 2005).
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    Last post by Frit rfactor pickup racing Formula 1
    Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:28:49
  • Formula 1??????
    Wondered what others think about the state of what is poorly referred to these days as "Formula 1"? We have - No tyre manufacturer competition (insane and probably c
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    Last post by David Fisher's Left Testicl Formula 1??????
    Wed, 22 Apr 2009 05:37:53
  • RastHack for GPL
    Anyone have a link for this hack please?
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    Last post by David Fisher's Left Testicl RastHack for GPL
    Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:39:19
  • Has anyone tried Race Pro yet?
    i, Has anyone here has tried Race Pro yet and have any comments they'd like to share? I don't have an xbox360 so I won't be getting it in the near future but was just wondering what it'
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    Last post by Mr T Has anyone tried Race Pro yet?
    Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:00:54
  • GPL FLAGMAN
    i all. In 2001, I wrote a utility for GPL called GPLFlagman. Its purpose was to move the position of the pitboard guy to a position after the start/ finish which would allow you to ge
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    Last post by APLe GPL FLAGMAN
    Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:01:33
  • Racing Sim recomendation
    ight ya'all geeks I need yo help again. I'm gettin into them car racin sims an need sum help on where to start.I want a game thats got them Nissan Sky Line GTR's in it for sure an sum oldskool
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    Last post by Gray Deat Racing Sim recomendation
    Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:52:17
  • Relief from terror.
    In the last week, my wheel has been acting up. Turning left works fine, however turning *right* only works at full deflection.
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    Last post by APLe Relief from terror.
    Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:39:46
  • Jumping cars while crashing in simulator
    i all, One of the problems my simulator software (racer.nl) has, is that once a car gets sideways, all kinds of weird flying about starts happening when you tip the car.
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    Last post by Ruud van Gaa Jumping cars while crashing in simulator
    Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:54:53
  • New GPL Textures
    hy not give your Grand Prix Legends installation a spruce up with these great new track textures from culmone67: http://www.
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    Last post by murph101 New GPL Textures
    Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:51:59
  • GTL Problem
    have just started online racing in GTL and I sometimes have a problem with the pop up screen that announces a new player loading running continuosly.
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    Last post by redblacksol.. GTL Problem
    Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:54:23
  • Harry Carry
    Is anyone else looking forward to all the reports of Harry Carry coming from Honda premises all throughout Japan when Brawn - Mercedes take a one two here in Aus tomorrow? How about nation
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    Last post by Bill Yowel Harry Carry
    Sun, 29 Mar 2009 19:40:27
  • Iracing - 8 months in
    ast July and August I wrote a couple of pieces here about my impressions of iRacing as a rookie and a class D player.
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    Last post by hoove Iracing - 8 months in
    Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:29:10
  • GPL musings
    I've recently been trying to lower my times on various tracks and obtain different new ones. These observations strike me from the experience: I *like* the old Mexico GP circuit.
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    Last post by Bob Simpso GPL musings
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:57:26
  • 1995 IndyCar Season for rFactor Starting Soon. Join Now!
    ttp://MNRLonline.com Announces MIRL IndyCar Season 11. Details http://www.mnrlonline.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=5098 Sign up here.
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    Last post by rea.. 1995 IndyCar Season for rFactor Starting Soon. Join Now!
    Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:56:31
  • GT Legends - still fun
    t appears to be 2004 that I last posted in here, but never mind... after a long break from sim driving, for health and other reasons, I've reinstalled GPL and GTL.
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    Last post by hoove GT Legends - still fun
    Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:53:06
  • movie studio 2 for GPL?
    I can't find a link for the download of movie studio 2 anymore. I also don't recall if it worked with Windows XP.
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    Last post by jeffarei movie studio 2 for GPL?
    Sat, 07 Mar 2009 03:09:06
  • Good offer from iRacing... 50% off for ex-subscribers
    Interesting email... "You are receiving this email because of your passion for motorsports. We were very glad to count you among the thousands of racers and enthusiasts who joined iR
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    Last post by David Fisher's Left Testicl Good offer from iRacing... 50% off for ex-subscribers
    Fri, 06 Mar 2009 01:09:00
  • GPL Troubleshooting FAQ
    Since RSC has been down, the FAQ is now available at The Sim Racing Mirror Zone at http://gplmz.bcsims.com/index.php?showtopic=3714 if anyone has trouble running GPL.
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    Last post by Bob Simpso GPL Troubleshooting FAQ
    Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:46:12
  • GPL via Gem+ or directly
    . Is there any difference starting GPL65 over golc65.exe or over Gem+? 2. My Gem+ isn't creating new gplc65.
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    Last post by Rolf Weseman GPL via Gem+ or directly
    Sun, 01 Mar 2009 23:43:07
  • Need for Speed: World Online teaser trailer
    he successor to racing MMO Motor City Online, Need for Speed: World Online, gives its first glimpse of gameplay as seen on the Taiwanese official site, and guess what? Theres police chases! Th
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    Last post by jeffarei Need for Speed: World Online teaser trailer
    Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:48:27
  • Pribluda patch to add new opengl rasteriser support in GPL released
    ttp://gplmz.bcsims.com/index.php?showtopic=3731 A patch has been released to make Pribluda work with the OpenGL v2 rasteriser in Grand Prix Legends.
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    Last post by Kai ?ber Pribluda patch to add new opengl rasteriser support in GPL released
    Thu, 19 Feb 2009 01:23:18
  • Where is next GPL Sunday pickup race?
    i everybody! Since RaceSimCentral is still down so I can't access the race calendar, does anyone remember where the next Sunday pickup race (February 22) for the GPL66 mod will take pl
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    Last post by Kai ?ber Where is next GPL Sunday pickup race?
    Tue, 17 Feb 2009 04:03:59
  • GPL and Vista
    i, I'm wondering what the trick is to get GPL to work under Vista? I bought a new PC and Vista was installed on it.
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    Last post by Mr T GPL and Vista
    Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:29:48
  • Tracks from Indycar/Nascar series games for GPL
    s most of these games are pretty old now and the devs/publishers no longer exist in any meaningful way is it possible to download the converted tracks for Grand Prix Legends? I have Ind
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    Last post by FooAtar Tracks from Indycar/Nascar series games for GPL
    Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:27:28
  • GTR2 Qualifying at Night
    i, I downloaded the F1 2008 mod for GTR2 and thought I would race at SPA. The only problem is that both qualifying sessions occur at night and the F1 cars don't have lights.
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    Last post by Bart Westr GTR2 Qualifying at Night
    Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:22:05
  • Driving Arcade
    Finally got around to posting some info on my Driving Arcade. Take a look and leave feedback. http://geocities.com/chappie_88/ Steve
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    Last post by Chappi Driving Arcade
    Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:21:38
  • Motor City Online is BACK, for reals
    http://www.gamestooge.com/2009/01/30/motor-city-online-hits-na-winter...
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    Last post by Jonah Falco Motor City Online is BACK, for reals
    Sun, 01 Feb 2009 03:44:56
  • Arca Update
    It is ready!!
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    Last post by clownfluffe Arca Update
    Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:25:29
  • rF Rank: new upload tool available
    i folks, from our news page: New Upload Tool available Thanks to N. "ermax18" Hibbard, there's a new upload tool available that turns submitting your rFactor laptime
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    Last post by hoove rF Rank: new upload tool available
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:22:40
  • Join one of the last big awesome NASCAR Racing 2003 League
    ince 2001 virtual-racing.org is organizing races for the Papyrus games and even after five years with "NASCAR Racing 2003 Season" (NR03) will be another season with this simulation.
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    Last post by Juare Join one of the last big awesome NASCAR Racing 2003 League
    Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:24:58
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