rec.autos.simulators

  • GPL: Numbers on cars missing!
    Hey, got that strange effect since installing some patches (don't really know which one it was as I installed all of them prior to checking the results). Any ideas how to fix that?
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    Last post by MeatWate GPL: Numbers on cars missing!
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL Newbie questions (NT + Networking)
    e and my mate bought GPL last night for our office pc and it's absolutely fab (despite running with no 3D card and a full grid with most of the detail on, it runs fine on our 333MHz Dell under
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    Last post by Kevin Clar GPL Newbie questions (NT + Networking)
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Newest NASCAR release -- Don't laugh but.....
    'm running on a P75 with 40 meg ram. I've purchased every edition of NASCAR by Papy that has been released. I'm aware that my system is long overdue for an upgrade.
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    Last post by Dan Kimme Newest NASCAR release -- Don't laugh but.....
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • viper demo?
    o to http://www.avault.com/pcrl/sims_racing_temp.asp?game=viperracing&size... Tim A. Deatherage tdeather.
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    Last post by Kenneth Verbur viper demo?
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Winston Cup drivers in Busch - limitations?
    thought the top 5 WC drivers weren't ALLOWED in BGN races. Obviously not true, but ARE there limitations? I'd think it an unfair advantage - as Sunday proved.
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    Last post by Don Hancoc Winston Cup drivers in Busch - limitations?
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Need for Speed II SE and Voodoo2 SLI setup
    ould someone tell me how to get the 3Dfx version of Need for Speed II SE to work with a voodoo2 SLI configuration? I used to use the game with a single voodoo1 card.
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    Last post by Gary Wilshir Need for Speed II SE and Voodoo2 SLI setup
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • TOCA Sound problem
    downloaded the demo for TOCA yesterday and liked it so much I went out and bought the game today . The only problem is in the engine sounds .
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    Last post by Gary Wilshir TOCA Sound problem
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL: Don't be kidding yourself running in Software Mode
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    Last post by Rob Adla GPL: Don't be kidding yourself running in Software Mode
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL Linux IP Masquerade
    remember the first few weeks of GPL's release there was some discussion here on r.a.s. about the problems GPL online networking had with going through a linux box used as a getway out to the
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    Last post by John Walla GPL Linux IP Masquerade
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL as a spectator ?
    ello, Is it possible to watch others race online? without actually racing ? I have a fast internet connection (cable modem) I bought GPL and installed it on on my machine; unfortuna
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    Last post by Rafael Medeiro GPL as a spectator ?
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL & DirectX 6
    got a new game that requires DirectX 6 to be installed, but I sure don't want to mess up my smooth-running GPL (Voodoo-1 card).
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    Last post by Y.Minam GPL & DirectX 6
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Viper Racing--Got it!
    K, so maybe I'm not the first, but I bought Viper Racing at Best Buy this afternoon. I haven't tried it out yet, because I also bought a Velocity 440 (TNT) card, but can't get it to work.
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    Last post by -ice Viper Racing--Got it!
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Nascar '99: Add-on carsets work?
    rom what I've experienced, all the cars from N2 will work fine, as will the different shapes. The editied tracks work OK, too, with the cars- I've had no luck getting trucks to run on BB&B
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    Last post by Jon Van Ginneke Nascar '99: Add-on carsets work?
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL - Graphics Question
    fter playing GPL for about an hour, occasionally the screen seems to 'melt'; the best way to describe it is as if someone let water run down a newly painted canvas.
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    Last post by Mtank GPL - Graphics Question
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • N99 and NO car makes
    Jon Eaton wrote in message +ADw-72vper+ACQ-5mp+ACQ-1+AEA-localnews.ten.net+AD4-... +AD4- Where ya been??? We've been talking about Papyrus not getting the +AD4-rights to the logos
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    Last post by Mike Peterse N99 and NO car makes
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • steering wheel advice
    m in the market for a steering wheel after buying gpl (WOW) all i want is good feel and accuracy ive seen a few , but which is the best ms ff thrust master actlabs (?) and what
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    Last post by Stuart Boo steering wheel advice
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Sims at Work
    o how many of us have installed a sim on our office computers, and how often is it used? The machine I have at work is my old P233 from home, I left ICR2 on it just for grins.
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    Last post by Graeme Nas Sims at Work
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL: Stuttery Frame Rate (Suddenly)
    PL, which was running smooth as silk on my system, suddenly has developed a case of the hiccups. That is, the frame rate suddenly stutters.
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    Last post by Michael Youn GPL: Stuttery Frame Rate (Suddenly)
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Need advice on upgrading for GPL
    t the moment I am running GPL on a P2-266 with 64Mb RAM and a Voodoo 2 card. I'm thinking of upgrading as I'd like 36 fps with 20 cars at Monaco :) Can anybody tell me if upgrading to a P
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    Last post by Peter Gag Need advice on upgrading for GPL
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • MGPRS: Stop this unnecessary patch-discussion!
    No one has to buy MGPRS. Every F1RS-Player may play F1RS in future and be satisfied. But for me MGPRS is a big improvement compared to F1RS and all the money worth.
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    Last post by SSmi MGPRS: Stop this unnecessary patch-discussion!
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Nascar 2 No sound :( on a new system.
    just did a clean install of win98. My mobo is the ASUS P2B PII-400 CL- PCI64 Nascar 2 installs but I cannot run the sound set up.
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    Last post by Robert Rosche Nascar 2 No sound :( on a new system.
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Solid build steering wheel
    ello, I would like a steering wheel with the following features: - solid build (eg: steel springs and not rubber); - force feedback (more realism and I hope more quality); - stro
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    Last post by Stuart Boo Solid build steering wheel
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • viper racing
    just bought viper racing and I'm very impressed. All I want to know is has anyone won the GT class in career mode, and has anyone beaten the AI on hard? McAla -**** Posted fr
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    Last post by David Bainbridg viper racing
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Colin McRae Rally 2
    ust a note to say that I spoke to Colin McRae last Thursday about his game (I'm a rally journalist by trade so it's my job!).
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    Last post by toby.m.. Colin McRae Rally 2
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL + Maxi Gamer 3D (3Dfx card) problem
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    Last post by thierry.mic.. GPL + Maxi Gamer 3D (3Dfx card) problem
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • MGPRS2 Sound Probs.
    s anyone having a problem with the engine sound in Monaco Grand Prix? I get this awful CLICK sound when I get on the and off the accelerator! I've tried different control methods, keyboard, TH
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    Last post by Marc Collin MGPRS2 Sound Probs.
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL......Man oh man
    ve had GPL for some time now, but the true sim wasnt clear to me on my P 166 with that awesome 2 meg video card.... Not untill I setup my new PII System.
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    Last post by Rob Adla GPL......Man oh man
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL-Braking Advice
    ow I should I use the brakes in GPL- do I 1) leave it to the last moment before entering a bend then brake hard (possibly locking the wheels) then change down gears as quickly as possible
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    Last post by John Walla GPL-Braking Advice
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • NASCAR 1999 Edition is out!!
    et to the Mall quick, before it closes. EB has it! Ok, I know I am not the first, but I just wanted to confirm that NASCAR 1999 Edition is out.
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    Last post by Mike Peterse NASCAR 1999 Edition is out!!
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Cooper to GPL?
    i all, here is a new try, my post perhaps disappeared to the net...: I found a couple of useful things in a good GPL-page (I don't have the address at hands now): 1) a patch t
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    Last post by MeatWate Cooper to GPL?
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL Difficulty
    How do I adjust the difficulty of the opponents. I have tried the AI Tweaker and it will not run on my system. Thank you Matt
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    Last post by Mika Takal GPL Difficulty
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Nascar Supertrucks
    From what I understand ---- Nascar Supertruck series will be another addition to Nascar 2, n\much the same way Busch Grand National was Nascar 1999 will have updates to all t
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    Last post by nosp Nascar Supertrucks
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Wheel threads: What does "USB" mean?
    This followup was posted to rec.autos.simulators and a copy was sent to the cited author.] In article <36589f22.
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    Last post by J Wheel threads: What does "USB" mean?
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • NEW TO GP2
    have just aquired Grand Prix 2 for my new PII 350, the last F1 i played was GP1 on the amiga, so this game is just the best .
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    Last post by Ruud van Ec NEW TO GP2
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Touring Cars Question
    only want to buy one more racing sim this year, and can not decide between 'Touring Cars' and TOCA 2. The former is now EB as 'Coming Soon' but I have seen no reviews for it.
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    Last post by Paul Jone Touring Cars Question
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • nvidia support
    he way i see it, the best 3d card should be the nvidia 128bit dubberys, But - i get the impression that they only are supported generally in direct 3d, which is meant to be pants? could someon
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    Last post by Daniel Lichtenberg nvidia support
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • MGPRS2: Force Feedback?
    ello all, I was just curious if anyone thought the Force Feedback implementation in MGPRS2 was much worse than F1RS? There are so many more effects in F1RS.
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    Last post by Greg Cisk MGPRS2: Force Feedback?
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL: VROC and Netscape versions
    n the VROC site it says that support for Netscape versions 4.0x is going away soon and that everybody should upgrade to 4.
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    Last post by Ferdinand Trauttmansdor GPL: VROC and Netscape versions
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • Steering linearity
    Guys, what does the steering linearity setting do in GPL? Thanks
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    Last post by Mark Steering linearity
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL - Newbie reflections (and tips)
    've had GPL for about two weeks now and thought it was about time to share my experiences. (By the way, GPL is my first racing sim, if you discount a little while spent with GP2, and Pit S
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    Last post by Jason Mond GPL - Newbie reflections (and tips)
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
  • NR1999 is out
    ascar Racing 2 - 1999 Edition is now in stores. It's a pleasant surprise... - Fran?ois Mnard <ymenard> Good race at the Brickyard! - Official Mentally retarded guy of r.
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    Last post by Ben Colema NR1999 is out
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 04:00:00
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