rec.autos.simulators

  • Online Racing Feature @ GA Sports
    eff Downey's latest, "In the High Groove" focuses on the online portion of racing sims and what makes it tick.
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    Last post by Tony Wys Online Racing Feature @ GA Sports
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • skin painting problems GPL
    ello GPL fans I have a problem painting the ferrari in the greatest sim ever (GPL.) When I paint the ferrari black there are a few patches that stay red.
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    Last post by Mad skin painting problems GPL
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Playstation emulation and GTurismo
    Someone mentioned PC playstation emulators in here recently. Has anyone tried using one of these to plat Grand Turismo? If so, is this worth pursuing? Steve
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    Last post by Mark C Dod Playstation emulation and GTurismo
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • NASCAR Craftsman trucks sim- Does it work with Banshee/Voodoo 3
    have a couple of friends who bought this game and it simply will not work with their Banshee/Voodoo 3 cards. I brought NR1999 to their houses to see if it had the same problem (I figured it w
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    Last post by Eric T. Busc NASCAR Craftsman trucks sim- Does it work with Banshee/Voodoo 3
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • free isp (0800 number)
    new service called freecall uk is being set up (www.freecall-uk.com ) which uses 0800 numbers so online gaming will be cheaper if you do sign up please use jay barber as your refer as it is a
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    Last post by JAY free isp (0800 number)
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL hosting from my office PC??
    i all, Last week I setup my work PC with PCAnywhere and am now able to control the work-PC from my home-PC. However when trying to host a race it doesn't show up in spyboy or on the int
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    Last post by Jarno van de Breevaart Bravenboe GPL hosting from my office PC??
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • ICR2 in Windows 95
    just bought a new system- PII 400mz, 128 RAM, Canopus Spectra 2500 and Pure 3D II video with latest drivers, Maxtor 11gb hd, Sony monitor etc.
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    Last post by Ken McFel ICR2 in Windows 95
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • AOL Free Access
    just read a story that AOL in the UK was going to offer 0800 number (i.e. no per minute charges) access for 14.99 per month.
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    Last post by Alan Gauto AOL Free Access
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • NASCAR99 & NASCAR 3 : what the diff ?
    i I thought N99 was NASCAR 3 until I saw on SIERRA site that it is actually 2 differerent games But the site is rather brief with info.
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    Last post by Leon NASCAR99 & NASCAR 3 : what the diff ?
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT - How do I backup/restore a season?
    ow do I backup and restore a season in SCGT? I hate the way there is only one season with no way to back it up, because ir discourages experimenting with different car option purchases.
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    Last post by holysmok.. SCGT - How do I backup/restore a season?
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL SpyBoy......Wow
    Amazing job. Whoever made it, amazing job. I came from TEN, where I was on for over a year. I cancelled my account last month, and for the first time I tried out GSB tonight.
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    Last post by Scott B. Huste GPL SpyBoy......Wow
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • ICR2: Tracks
    questions: 1) i know that ICR2 is kinda old. . . .but why is there so little info and tracks for the sim? 2) anyone know where i can find new tracks for icr2? Thanks for all
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    Last post by Chuck Kandle ICR2: Tracks
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL and Voodoo3
    feel like a dolt having to ask again, but if someone would be so kind as to sum up the step required to get GPL and my new V3 300 to cooperate I would be grateful.
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    Last post by mhear GPL and Voodoo3
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT & MS FF Wheel
    wasn't able to get SCGT to recognize the paddles either so I set up a couple of keys for shifting and then used the Sidewinder software to assign those key strokes to the paddles.
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    Last post by Rob Adla SCGT & MS FF Wheel
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • MGPRS2 vs GP2
    hy does any thread with either of these to games mentioned always end in a GP2 is better than MGPRS2? Ok, if you think GP2 is better than MGPRS2, so what.
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    Last post by John Slad MGPRS2 vs GP2
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Long Shot:GP3
    was just thumbing throught the latest issue of PCAccelerator Magazine, and seen an ad for Official Formula 1 Racing.
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    Last post by Ken Barr Long Shot:GP3
    Sat, 08 May 1999 04:00:00
  • UK wheel prices
    nyone in the market for the Microsoft FF wheel should check out the current price on the Insight Uk web page.....86.
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    Last post by Jon Jennin UK wheel prices
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Eidos F1 Racing - could be a goodie!
    n article <7h2ukf$...@dfw-ixnews3.ix.netcom.com>, Greg Cisko <ci...@nOsPaMix.netcom.com> writes >Problems with every game since GP2? Give me a freaking break.
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    Last post by Greg Cisk Eidos F1 Racing - could be a goodie!
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Very poor service from TM
    ***This message is written to inform others of poor Thrustmaster service I have received - hopefully Thrustmaster, may read it as well*** Last year (October 1998), whilst negotiating
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    Last post by Peter Hoope Very poor service from TM
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL: Grand Prix (the movie) on TV *this* saturday!!
    ent's... For those of you who still have not seen it... TNT Classic in Europe (Canal Digital) will air John Frankenheimer's "Grand Prix" this saturday (08.
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    Last post by Gaul GPL: Grand Prix (the movie) on TV *this* saturday!!
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Online Question/Help
    i. I have been dying to play GPL online for a while now - but no matter how I set the graphics I can't ALWAYS keep 36fps.
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    Last post by Michael E. Carve GPL Online Question/Help
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • PC Upgrade ** Advice Wanted **
    i everyone, As I am currently running a P233MMX (64mb RAM, 16mb Maxi Gamer Voodoo Banshee 2D\3D card) system I know that I am really in need of an upgrade to enable me to get the best out
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    Last post by Chris Schlette PC Upgrade ** Advice Wanted **
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • 3D accelerator cards
    Which, if any, sims/games support the TnT accelerator???
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    Last post by Ken Bear 3D accelerator cards
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL on a Pentium Pro
    've been trying to get all the old machines in my house GPL "fit" and have acheived remarkable results with a Pentium Pro 200MHz.
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    Last post by Kolbj?rn S. Br?nnic GPL on a Pentium Pro
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • V3 image quality for GPL - compares with v2x00?
    n a couple of months I -may- be a position to replace my ageing P200 - depends on the size of my bonus (if any) and how much kids cost to run (first due in a week).
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    Last post by mhear V3 image quality for GPL - compares with v2x00?
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Midtown Madness!!!help clear this up.....
    EXACYLY how do you use "-allcars" to unlock all the cars in the game??????? Have tried EVERTHING but the right thing!!! LizardKing?
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    Last post by Slap Happ Midtown Madness!!!help clear this up.....
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Gran Turismo
    This may be a question which is asked a lot, but are there any plans to convert Gran Turismo to the PC?
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    Last post by David Reimer Gran Turismo
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL-Painting
    i all, I would like to add some decals on my Eagle. Bit if i try to convert the bmp-file back into a mip-file, I got the message: Sorry, use 16 colours.
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    Last post by Jo GPL-Painting
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL increasing replay length
    made a mental note to read some stuff about increasing the GPL replay length and I even think I bookmarked a page but I can't seem to find it any more.
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    Last post by Dave Ma GPL increasing replay length
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • NASCAR Revolution Patch
    o word here that I've seen on whether the patch improves the game enough to make it worthwhile. Anyone tried it and care to give a report? (Does anyone still even HAVE NASCAR Revolution?)
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    Last post by Chris Schlette NASCAR Revolution Patch
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL flashing screens and corruption with the mouse in 3DFX
    I guys can you help me, i have just reinstalled GPL and im getting bad graohics in the main menus when useing the 3DFX option, i get flashing graphics and also the mouse corrupts the scree
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    Last post by Stephen Clark GPL flashing screens and corruption with the mouse in 3DFX
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL multi-connection question.
    oes any body know if a host in a local lan hosting for 6 through the lan, will be able to host just one more person through the internet on a 56k connection? Will this modem be able to sen
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    Last post by EXCHANGE:HAL02:HQ GPL multi-connection question.
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT Cheats ????
    Are there any Sports Car GT cheats out yet ??? Thinking of a all car cheat -- Karsten Borchers Signing off....... ;- )
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    Last post by Paul Jage SCGT Cheats ????
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Yippee TOCA2
    ust got the Jag 220 after needing several attempts at that little 3 wheeler thingy. what a handful!! Has anyone else found this? Could never get to the first bend even on pole, terrible han
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    Last post by JAY Yippee TOCA2
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Force Feedback Editing???
    s it posible to modify a games Feedback Effect? It seems like everything else is editable. It would be great to be able to modify an effect that seemed too harsh and enhance some of the
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    Last post by Ric Force Feedback Editing???
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT - Opinions?
    've tried the demo of SCGT and although it's reasonably playable, the AI cars are pathetically slow. Is this the same in the full version? Will there be a patch to correct this? Will t
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    Last post by DAVI SCGT - Opinions?
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Short tracks in N99?
    Could someone tell me which Craftsman Truck short tracks are included in N99? Thanks, Kyle
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    Last post by UnserFan Short tracks in N99?
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Thrustmaster Force GT Wheel - problems
    recently purchased the Force GT usb wheel and boy am I disappointed. The wheel wobbles wildly in TOCA2 and the slowdown in Nascar Revolution makes it devastatingly unplayable.
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    Last post by Xracer Thrustmaster Force GT Wheel - problems
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • TM Sprint - got rid of the pedals!
    pon reading some comments about the TM Sprint and using it dual-axis I tested something suggested in r.a.s. As all those who have tested this wheel will tell you that the pedals are really awf
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    Last post by ^Frett TM Sprint - got rid of the pedals!
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • WORLD PREMIERE: GPL video @ APR
    ello friends, you are all invited to visited the GP Legends section of the APR website, where you will find..
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    Last post by Alan Chandl WORLD PREMIERE: GPL video @ APR
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
  • Eidos F1 developer
    rom the German Eidos site one finds that "Official F1 Racing" was developed by Video Systems of Japan, who also developed F1 World Grand Prix for the N64 console.
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    Last post by Steve Ferguso Eidos F1 developer
    Fri, 07 May 1999 04:00:00
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