rec.autos.simulators

  • scary thought
    GPL at Bristol. OOOOH chills.
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    Last post by gdf1 scary thought
    Tue, 30 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • can't load gpl;please help
    I just upgraded to a Wicked Vengeance Banshee voodoo 2 from my old reliable Dianond Monster voodoo l. Now I can't get gpl to load.
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    Last post by Joel Willstei can't load gpl;please help
    Tue, 30 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GT Interactive, the Indy 500, and the IRL
    ere's an open question to everybody in the newsgroup: What's it going to take for GT Interactive to produce a really great simulation based on the Indy 500 and the Indy Racing League? Wi
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    Last post by Chris Schlette GT Interactive, the Indy 500, and the IRL
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Problem with Nascar Racing 2
    Why is my Microsoft Wheel not working with Nascar Racing 2 ? I can t calibrate it . I have the latest patches installed... Thanx, peter
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    Last post by sexy_male.. Problem with Nascar Racing 2
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Drugs money linked to the Kosovo rebels
    rong Forum m8 -- Keith Quinton ********************************************************** E-Mail z.
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    Last post by Andrew Fento Drugs money linked to the Kosovo rebels
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL improved frame rate (drivers)
    read with intrest Allisons comments about improved performanc with the SB Live value. I already had the said card and my F.
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    Last post by Lewis Hosie GPL improved frame rate (drivers)
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Bad GPL Sound with SB PCI128
    've tried the sound.dat file with sounds converted from 8 bit to 16 bit and it's a bit better but not fantastic. I've been told that reducing audio hardware accelleration in Win98 does the tr
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    Last post by b Bad GPL Sound with SB PCI128
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • SB Live OR Diamond MX300???
    'm going to buy a good sound card.... BUT.. I don't know what to get.. I've heard good things about the SB Live.
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    Last post by Mark C Dod SB Live OR Diamond MX300???
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Monaco/F1 Racing sim(tunnel)
    s just me or is it too dark in the tunnel when racing in 'ubisofts' Monaco GP2, I'm sure it should not be like this, has anyone got a patch for this or some ideas how to resolve this (because
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    Last post by Toni Lassi Monaco/F1 Racing sim(tunnel)
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Guys I Still Can't Play GPL: Please Help Me
    s soon as I get into the start screen the mouse cusor just freezes up not letting me choose anything or starting the game.
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    Last post by Dtrade Guys I Still Can't Play GPL: Please Help Me
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • THRILLER HELP... Revisited
    hriller help.... Thanks to all who replied! ;-) Tried a bunch of stuff, but the ONLY thing that worked was Phil McNelley's suggestion and link to the Rendition reference drivers.
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    Last post by Phillip McNell THRILLER HELP... Revisited
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Wheel Reviews
    Found this nice site with Wheel and pedal reviews http://www.index-materiel.com/english/hardware_reviews/Input_Devices/... ing_Wheels/index.shtml Mike
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    Last post by John Bod Wheel Reviews
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • VROC Apologies
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    Last post by ymenar VROC Apologies
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL TRACK CONVERSION utility ... where on Earth are you finding this ...................????
    ...............................................on the THE theuspits website? I have searched all over and can't seem to locate it Found PLENTY of ARCHIVE STUFF for my ol
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    Last post by ymenar GPL TRACK CONVERSION utility ... where on Earth are you finding this ...................????
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Looking for GP1 Wheel
    Anyone know of a web store selling TM Gp1 wheel?
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    Last post by Wosc Looking for GP1 Wheel
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Maximum amount of laps in GPL
    If someone wants to race the Homestead 200, forget it. I believe the maximum amount of laps in GPL is 128. After that the lapcounter will stay at 128 until you got no fuel.
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    Last post by Wosc Maximum amount of laps in GPL
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Sunscreen Now Required For NTT World Championships
    Sunscreen Now Required For NTT World Championships The cargo planes have lifted off the South African tarmac, and the Formula 1 entourage is now in transit, headed north to the glamorous,
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    Last post by Jack Ramb Sunscreen Now Required For NTT World Championships
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL; the intelligence of AI on new tracks!
    >it was really nice to get new tracks to GPL! Big thanks to the maker >of the Track Converter! Indeed! The ovals make a nice addition to GPL, and provide a great learning
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    Last post by Wosc GPL; the intelligence of AI on new tracks!
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Win98 loses HW-OpenGl after a while..Help
    nstalling Win98 clean plus some apps (Office 97, Frontpage...) Nvidia 0.48 drivers on STB4400 Install Grand Prix Legends which runs fine with HW-accelerated OpenGL graphics.
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    Last post by Rolf Isaksso Win98 loses HW-OpenGl after a while..Help
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Resetting AI car speed - Help please.
    y lap record at Kyalami was 7.65 seconds after a multiplayer game. I reset the record in the track folder but my best lap times was still showing this highly unrealistic time.
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    Last post by Michael E. Carve Resetting AI car speed - Help please.
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Rage Fury and GPL?
    o, has anybody tried the ATI Rage Fury board with the OpenGL beta driver? I'm wondering if they have implemented the OpenGL call for the mirrors better than Nvidia did.
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    Last post by Rick Baumhaue Rage Fury and GPL?
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • New Readers please read - Welcome!
    rchive-name: autos/simulators/introduction Posting-Frequency: weekly Last-modified: 1999/03/28 Version: 1.13 URL: ftp://ftp.
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    Last post by Michael E. Carve New Readers please read - Welcome!
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL - Alternative paintjobs
    y opinion: - the Cooper is black like the BRM - boring - the Eagle blue is too dark to be interesting - the Brabham is almost the same shae od green as the Lotus - yuch! I'
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    Last post by John Simmo GPL - Alternative paintjobs
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Core.ini and replays
    I'm thinking of tinkering with the core.ini to tinker with the replays. I remember a line to put into the core.
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    Last post by R+A Prydde Core.ini and replays
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • ICR2 Leagues????
    know this is an older sim, but I still think it is one of the best. Unfortunately, I can't find any decent leagues.
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    Last post by Thomas Marshal ICR2 Leagues????
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Progress
    doubt that anyone out here cares, but I just turned my first sub-1:30 lap at Monza on GPL, a 1:29.83 in the Lotus with a downloaded setup.
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    Last post by Jack Ramb GPL Progress
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL over IPX
    i all, I'm having a problem getting GPL to run over IPX on my home LAN. Whenever I try to connect to a race that I am hosting on my other machine, the connection box attempt to syn
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    Last post by Randy Cassid GPL over IPX
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • The Pits GPL Super Patch problem
    installed the above mentioned item, and now I can't race anywhere. I get the message "Could not load track", and it cancels the session.
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    Last post by Scott Moor The Pits GPL Super Patch problem
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • K6-2 vs K6-3
    What is the difference between the K6-2 and the K6-3 on a 100mhz bus as far as GPL is concerned? I got the latest issue of the TigerDirect mail order mag.
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    Last post by Robert Doyl K6-2 vs K6-3
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Screenshots in NR1999/Win 3Dfx
    can't seem to use the "-3dfx" switch with the Windows executable, and see no reference to it anywhere. Can anyone tell me what's up? Can .
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    Last post by ddjhenri Screenshots in NR1999/Win 3Dfx
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Sports Car GT demo patches available?
    he hottest demo out today is Sports Car GT by EA. I have enjoyed the diversion from N2 / NR1999 / TEN / NROS ! Some racers on this NG as well as some of the major Sim web sites have m
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    Last post by Jan Koh Sports Car GT demo patches available?
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • So that's what GPL is really like
    aving struggled with GPL on my Cyrix 200 since the day the demo was released, I borrowed my PII 400 from work for the weekend, stuck in my Voodoo2 and loaded GPL.
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    Last post by <t.. So that's what GPL is really like
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Help with sidewinder wheel
    oes anyone know if you can change the response of the brake and throttle pedal on the sidewinder wheel. because the pedals are much harder to control than my old steering wheel.
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    Last post by Lewis Hosie Help with sidewinder wheel
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • THE history of Sim Racing! BUT...
    ttp://gallery.uunet.be/year1440/intro_racingsims.htm This page is absolutly fantastic! Jo Helsen has put together one of the most comprehensive web pages charting the route along the histor
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    Last post by Jo Hels THE history of Sim Racing! BUT...
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • 300A+viper550+GPL OpenGL=15frames!?!
    s it possible that from an "in car" view ,gpl is reaching only about 15 FPS?From the behind view it gets 36 fps.
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    Last post by Michael E. Carve 300A+viper550+GPL OpenGL=15frames!?!
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • ** Le Mans 24 Hours First Look @ HG **
    We have just added a First Look for Le Mans 24 Hours. Check it out at http://www.simracingnews.com Kenneth Verburg Webmaster High Gear
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    Last post by Andrew MacPhers ** Le Mans 24 Hours First Look @ HG **
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • TOCA 2 ---> are you serious???
    Just tried the demo. The car-physics are total crap. Graphics are poor too. Don't believe anyone who says its a simulator. (it's a pitty because BTCC racing is great)
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    Last post by Kent Bergstro TOCA 2 ---> are you serious???
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • Indianapolis and GPL
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    Last post by ymenar Indianapolis and GPL
    Sun, 28 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • How long have you been doing it? When was your first time??
    was just wondering what the exact date for the anniversary / birthday of sim racing is? Is it maybe the release date of "Indy 500, the Simulation" or is it earlier than that?
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    Last post by Eldre How long have you been doing it? When was your first time??
    Sun, 28 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • VROC-my first experience
    tried VROC for the first time today and it was really quite good... I think I need to tweak the settings on my pc but I was getting pretty good connections.
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    Last post by Darren Dunca VROC-my first experience
    Sun, 28 Mar 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Advice To Drivers
    n preparation for the inaugural event in IGPS Season 2, I emailed all the drivers with the following advice. After thinking about it, I figured a lot more people could benefit from what I had
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    Last post by Richard Busc GPL Advice To Drivers
    Sun, 28 Mar 1999 04:00:00
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