rec.autos.simulators

  • GPL Demo - Practice Mode only?
    Just downloaded the GPL demo - can you only drive in practice mode - ie no opponents? How do you select race mode - I can find nothing in the readme file.
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    Last post by Don Burnett GPL Demo - Practice Mode only?
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL -- a temporarily level playing field
    I was thinking today that one of the best things about GPL at the moment is the fact we're all driving *exactly* the same car.
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    Last post by Michael E. Carve GPL -- a temporarily level playing field
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Burnout - Tire Heat and Quick Runs
    There is one thing in the demo that I find quite disappointing. Ok, 2 things. #2 being the worst. 1) With line lock on it will not do a stand still burnout.
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    Last post by Doug Reichl Burnout - Tire Heat and Quick Runs
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1rs site.
    Hi Karl, The best site for all things F1RS is http://www.f1racingsim.com You should find everything here you need. Simon
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    Last post by Simo F1rs site.
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL-Apologies and C.G. question
    After my initial post on GPL - opposite lock, i realised I had not identified myself by mistake. I must therefore apologise to all the readers for this.
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    Last post by Grant Reev GPL-Apologies and C.G. question
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • TOCA : A Players Guide
    Hello, I am pleased to announce that the original TOCA website, "TOCA : A Players Guide" has resumed normal service.
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    Last post by Jennifer Hill TOCA : A Players Guide
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Touring, touring, touring....
    While everyone's arguing over GPL and whether it's realistic or not, I'd like to drag your attention away for one second to let you know that The Pits Touring Car Championship patch Version
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    Last post by XIPRO Touring, touring, touring....
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Burnout crashes in shop!
    Anybody else out ther having a problem with burnout crashing in the shop with domain error in pow? I've talked to 2 others who have it on occasion.
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    Last post by mike Burnout crashes in shop!
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL Fast Laps?
    Hi. Just downloaded GPL. One word... AWSOME! I have a question for anyone that has posted some hot laps at the Grand Prix Legends Headquarters ( http://gpl.
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    Last post by Byron Forbe GPL Fast Laps?
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • EVERY sim has its 'issues' -heres one from GP2:
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    Last post by BoB Brow EVERY sim has its 'issues' -heres one from GP2:
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Two approaches to racing simulations.
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    Last post by Byron Forbe Two approaches to racing simulations.
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL Demo
    I've just downloaded the GPL demo in hopes of playing it, to no such luck. It GPF's on me: GPL executed an invalid instruction in module GPL.
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    Last post by Byron Forbe GPL Demo
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • ...WRECK.auto.simulator :
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    Last post by Byron Forbe ...WRECK.auto.simulator :
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • N2 - PLEASE HELP!!!!
    Hi Guys... I've developed a problem and I don't know what caused it so I don't know where to begin to fix it.
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    Last post by Mike Davi N2 - PLEASE HELP!!!!
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • N2 modem packard bell
    How do you get n2 to play over modem with a packard bell??? It's a new computer w/ a us robotics x2 on com port 1 It will not initialize the modem----help please!!! Any suggesti
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    Last post by Tommy Pucket N2 modem packard bell
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • T2 vs. Pro Racing Wheel
    I am looking to buy a second T2, or maybe a Pro Racing Wheel for N2. They are both on sale in my area, the T2 for $49.
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    Last post by Xpatr T2 vs. Pro Racing Wheel
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL : Long, Tall Tale about getting it up (your lap speed, obviously)
    In a place far away and long ago (well, a place near France and about 20 minutes ago, but who's counting?) "Use the Force Luke.
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    Last post by ymenar GPL : Long, Tall Tale about getting it up (your lap speed, obviously)
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL IS A HORRIBLE DISSAPOINTMENT
    Back in 1995 I and several of my friends began pestering Papyrus to adapt its ICR2 engine to sims covering the golden age of open wheel racing.
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    Last post by Maps GPL IS A HORRIBLE DISSAPOINTMENT
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • How much of a difference does a wheel make?
    Hey I've been playing racing sims since I got my computer. I really love the Papy games and GP2. But, espacally in the Papy games, I have a real hard time being competitvie with oppene
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    Last post by Maps How much of a difference does a wheel make?
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Tunnel into WatGlen for GPL
    I have posted in alt.bin.sim.auto two screen captures of me outside the track, near the tunnel entrance into the racetrack. Check it out for yourself..... Robino
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    Last post by Byron Forbe Tunnel into WatGlen for GPL
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL- at last, how to fix the steering
    Sorry if this has been stated already but with the mass number of GPL posts in here I cant spend all my time reading through all of them.
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    Last post by Byron Forbe GPL- at last, how to fix the steering
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Linear/Non-linear very unscientific analysis: this isn't a troll either.
    Charles Mak wrote: > Some steering wheel theorists tell me to use full non-linear, others tell me > go full linear, then another one tells me to go 3/4 linear.
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    Last post by Jon Gue Linear/Non-linear very unscientific analysis: this isn't a troll either.
    Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GP3 Wish List
    As Sir Geoff has decided to update GP2, (see PC Format special racing sim issue) this is what I'd like to see. Please add yours 1 - head panning, like CPR.
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    Last post by Ford Prefec GP3 Wish List
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS 97 or 98 season stuff?????
    Just got F1rs and its great! I was wondering if their are any editors out their to update the game to the 97 or 98 season, like in GP2? Any type of stuff out their for F1rs like Gp2 would be
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    Last post by Gary Youn F1RS 97 or 98 season stuff?????
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • GPL -- The 'Ring
    Just thought I would post a quote from Jackie Stewart talking about his last win (Nurburgring): "Had I not won a Grand Prix there, there would have been something sadly missing f
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    Last post by Goy Larse GPL -- The 'Ring
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • N2 GNSEP Tracks / 3dfx?
    I just bought the Grand Ntl Expansion Pack for N2. The Season Schedule does not work with the 3dfx (beta). How do I add tracks to an existing season? Devon
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    Last post by Ronald Stoeh N2 GNSEP Tracks / 3dfx?
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • tsw2 - anybody tried one yet?
    thinking about picking one up; i know about the love you guys have for the tsw1, anyone had the newer version to try yet; don't think the wife woould be impressed with a 350 buck toy for dri
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    Last post by Ronald Stoeh tsw2 - anybody tried one yet?
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS first corners...
    Anyone notice the "glitchy-ness" in the first corners of a GP? - even during the first practice lap by myself, there seems to be intermittent disk access, which freezes the screen
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    Last post by Ronald Stoeh F1RS first corners...
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • note to charles mak (not a flame)
    i would have replied to one of your earlier messages, but with the numerous replies to your other messages i thought a dedicated message would be easier for you to see.
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    Last post by Byron Forbe note to charles mak (not a flame)
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Texas
    Looking for night texas for nascar2
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    Last post by mpet Texas
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • TOCA affecting screen refresh rate.
    I've have had TOCA on my machine for a while now (DirectX install), and everything was fine. I just recently installed a CL V2 card and the voodoo versions of the games I have (includ
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    Last post by Ian Batt TOCA affecting screen refresh rate.
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS pitstop problem
    Is anyone else having trouble doing a pitstop in F1RS? I'm part way through a championship (100% race distance) and I went back to a saved game midway through a race.
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    Last post by David Schi F1RS pitstop problem
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS: Just A Few Questions.
    Clive Nicholson wrote: > I have been thinking of buying this game for a long time now and have > just a few small questions i need to ask.
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    Last post by Laurence Lindstr F1RS: Just A Few Questions.
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS: great manual
    Hey gang. I just picked up F1RS, and was very impressed by the manual. It is very in-depth, concerning car setups, circuit maps and just exactly what goes on during a Grand Prix weekend.
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    Last post by Brian Shor F1RS: great manual
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS...the BUGGIEST game ever?
    What can I tell you... 1. There is always a 50% chance you won't have sound on the track when starting F1RS 2.
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    Last post by chri F1RS...the BUGGIEST game ever?
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS and variable weather
    People have had various problems with F1RS but I've never seen complaints about rain and variable weather in the game, except the black sky problem which I've never had.
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    Last post by Peter Gag F1RS and variable weather
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • F1RS a few questions re: steering and settings
    Hey all, as a budding F1 driver (minues the double digit million dollar budgets and groupies) I ahve been playing and thouroughly enjoying F1RS for about a week now.
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    Last post by David Schi F1RS a few questions re: steering and settings
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • Adding extra controls to a T2
    hi all Been reading about some of the posts about people converting there T2 so the throttles are on different axis, and the installation of extra buttons on the wheel, and have
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    Last post by Michael E. Carve Adding extra controls to a T2
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • WTB CH Pro Pedals
    Hi all, I'd be willing to buy CH Pro Pedals (the ruddes pedals that you can use for both flying and driving games) to go along with my Saitek stick and rudder and TM GP1.
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    Last post by Ken Bear WTB CH Pro Pedals
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
  • where to get burnout demo?
    Anyone know where to get this demo, its not on the bethsoft site that I can see please help...... Thanks Russ.
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    Last post by Tim Deatherag where to get burnout demo?
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 04:00:00
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