rec.autos.simulators

  • Toca Racedriver new demo impressions
    ello everyone, i downloaded the new toca racedriver demo yesterday and this is what i think of it: Testmachine: Athlon 2800+ geforce ti4400, 512 mb ddr, microsoft wheel The me
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    Last post by Larr Toca Racedriver new demo impressions
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:41:45
  • F1 2002 - DirectX problems
    My system specs:- PII 450, 512MB, Leadtek Geforce2 MX400 (64MB), Voodoo II (12MB), DirectX 8.1 (4.08.01.0901), nVidia 12.
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    Last post by RocketMa F1 2002 - DirectX problems
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 16:00:20
  • MOMO Racing Wheel - setup options for F1/GTR2002 and CMR2
    i guys, I know that this question was asked probably million times but, can somebody point me to or send me the setups.
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    Last post by Igor MOMO Racing Wheel - setup options for F1/GTR2002 and CMR2
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:43:02
  • Hey Brian Tate! (CART TUbs?)
    I heard several of the Reynards with the CART funded teams are getting very old. Whatever happened to Penske's Reynskies? He could lease them to an new team and cherry pick the newly groom
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    Last post by Brian Tat Hey Brian Tate! (CART TUbs?)
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:17:37
  • NR2003 Lockups
    have a XP Pro machine with a GF2 card, SB Live card. Running 30.29 drivers now (but have tried 40+ drivers as well).
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    Last post by RHinN NR2003 Lockups
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:51:18
  • Racing sims highlighted at recent Intel Developer's Conference
    pparently somebody at Intel Developer's Conference likes racing sims. HP was showing a home "gaming concept" for racing sims (note the LCD screen display): Home racing consol
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    Last post by Ted Racing sims highlighted at recent Intel Developer's Conference
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 09:50:28
  • Indycar Series Movies at BH Motorsports
    HMotorsports.com has posted some movies of the new Indycar sim that's coming out soon(?) The point-of-view seems to be centered about 10' off the track surface (or maybe its just me) Anyway,
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    Last post by Dan Belch Indycar Series Movies at BH Motorsports
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 08:27:46
  • Toca Race Driver New Demo - Link Here
    It's pretty and fun and has absolutely *no* physics realism whatsoever. Not to be too harsh, but ... :) http://www.
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    Last post by Jan Verschuere Toca Race Driver New Demo - Link Here
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 07:18:51
  • Motor City Online closing
    hey are closing MCO August 29th. Didn't they even knew it wasn't going to work? -- -- Fran?ois Mnard <ymenard> -- http://ymenard.
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    Last post by Klin Motor City Online closing
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 06:29:04
  • NR2003 for $19.90
    Just a heads up to those who may be on the fence, www.gogamer.com is selling the DVD pkg version for this price! -Tim
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    Last post by MadDAW NR2003 for $19.90
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 06:27:38
  • Setups-Las Vegas
    loaded a setup and replays for Las Vegas here at http://forum.racesimcentral.com/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=142 Not real fast but should be stable enough for most.
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    Last post by double Setups-Las Vegas
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 05:20:30
  • NR2k3 Track Specular Highlights
    oes anyone notice any difference checked or unchecked in D3d? I sure don't see much different, and it costs me about 20fps.
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    Last post by Jason Moy NR2k3 Track Specular Highlights
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 04:32:58
  • Vrrooom.... GPL Rally 2 Stage 4 early results...
    Find 'em here: http://magnust.d2g.com/gplrally2/results-stage4.asp (team results, overall results, etc. are to follow later today) itazura
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    Last post by David Butter Vrrooom.... GPL Rally 2 Stage 4 early results...
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 03:51:25
  • Grand Prix World
    recently picked up a copy of this game, but the documentation is all in German. Does anyone know where I can get an English language manual for it.
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    Last post by Alan Gauto Grand Prix World
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 03:41:55
  • EA F12002 Multiplayer weirdness
    often setup a F12002 server on my 512kbs down/256kbs up ADSL line behind my router with my machine setup as a DMZ. Multiplayer games work fine when people inially join, we can all chat
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    Last post by And EA F12002 Multiplayer weirdness
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 02:17:45
  • OT: Question about driving technique
    i guys, Finally I have my MOMO Racing Wheel - got it as a birthday present:) Here is my question: I know /saw that some/most rally drivers when they race they keep their right
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    Last post by Larr OT: Question about driving technique
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 00:54:21
  • NR2003 diff steering wheels affect handling
    wanted to see if I would like a force feedback wheel. So I have been going back and forth between a Thrustmaster Pro Digital 2 and a MS Sidewinder FF USB wheel.
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    Last post by Me NR2003 diff steering wheels affect handling
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 22:47:04
  • Looking for F1 2002 Car Setups
    Does anyone have any or know of a link to any that they would like to share? I searched the web but there doesn't seem to be a lot out there. Thanks, John
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    Last post by cyclon Looking for F1 2002 Car Setups
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 22:24:58
  • Pro racing driver
    Apparently there's a new demo going around on some magazines. Anyone found it yet?
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    Last post by Cpt Henk Pro racing driver
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 21:18:29
  • Car physics: weight transfer exactly 50/50?
    i all, I'm going through some extensive testing of the weight transfer in my vehicle model. I'm finding that when the car accelerates, the weight transfer (frontload vs.
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    Last post by Ruud van Ga Car physics: weight transfer exactly 50/50?
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 21:13:56
  • still problems with thrustmaster force feedback ferrari gt wheel
    i all. A couple of weeks(?) ago I wrote about my wheel's FF that stops working during racing in nascar2003 and MS rallisport challenge.
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    Last post by Amund Trov? still problems with thrustmaster force feedback ferrari gt wheel
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 20:56:37
  • Attn: Frederickson
    ust wanted to thank you for that tip you gave me during the RASCAR Rockingham race. You were telling me to give it more gas out of the turn and I said I was, well I get it now.
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    Last post by Joe Saxo Attn: Frederickson
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:08:05
  • sound probs with nForce2 and GPL
    ecently purchased Epox 8rda+.GPL runs fine but cannot get sound from rear speakers. I have two front speakers connected to powered subwoofer going into mainboard lineout (used as front
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    Last post by straito sound probs with nForce2 and GPL
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:03:04
  • N203/3 fps drop
    trange, my system seems to have discovered a new way to annoy me! Whether it's N2002 or N2003, I get a frame rate drop of 10 in turn 4 (or where pit entry is).
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    Last post by Colin Harri N203/3 fps drop
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:54:44
  • RASCAR: Attention Ed
    d, The website looks great and I appreciate all the hard work you put into making it what it is. It just looks professional and clean.
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    Last post by grubba RASCAR: Attention Ed
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:55:23
  • RASCAR test race
    onight - 8 eastern - Las Vegas. 20 min practice, then 20% race. After that, it's also supposed to run Atlanta, then Darlington, with the same settings.
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    Last post by Eldre RASCAR test race
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:24:56
  • Colin Mcrae 3 for XBOX not as good as reviews say IMHO.
    just got the game yesterday, and was a bit disappointed, given the high marks that it has been given in magazine reviews.
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    Last post by Reverend Dr. Benrand Jr Colin Mcrae 3 for XBOX not as good as reviews say IMHO.
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:06:16
  • who is the best all around driver currently and in the history of auto racing ???
    here have been so many great drivers both currently and in the past. I have often wondered if there was a true IROC event that included F-1, Nascar, Cart, Rally , off-road racing, Sprintcars,
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    Last post by Stephen F who is the best all around driver currently and in the history of auto racing ???
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 07:57:50
  • Gamers: New Road Runner Service Static Higher Speed IP 384K/2M
    Racers and Gamers: Today I got an email about upgrading my connection. Major difference for just $25.00 more a month.
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    Last post by Mitch_ Gamers: New Road Runner Service Static Higher Speed IP 384K/2M
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 04:37:28
  • Steering wheel with no pedals ???
    y trusty TM Sprint wheel seems to have died on me in the middle of GPL Rally 2 :-( Does anyone know of a suitable replacement that allows the use of hand levers for gas and brake?
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    Last post by Doug Elliso Steering wheel with no pedals ???
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 01:06:46
  • GPL with Sony 24'' GDM FW900
    ooking at upgrading my monitor for GPL playing. Anyone know how well a widescreen monitor like the Sony 24 inch GDM FW900 works with GPL.
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    Last post by Doug Elliso GPL with Sony 24'' GDM FW900
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 23:37:24
  • Nascar Games
    Which is the best sim. style game for PC/Console. I've always thought the EA Games too arcadey & gone for Papyrus.
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    Last post by Larr Nascar Games
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 22:55:24
  • GPL Sounds
    've spent the last two weeks configuring my brand new PC to get the best out of GPL. It's all I brought it for! Is all lovely now with the dozens of patches giving gorgeous graphics and a maxe
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    Last post by Sid Chappl GPL Sounds
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 20:50:27
  • Take screenshots in GTR2002?
    Is there a key combo to do it?
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    Last post by HooTnFa Take screenshots in GTR2002?
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 20:31:40
  • NR2003 Question
    What road courses are available for it, and which ones are free? Thanks in advance... Gavin B
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    Last post by David G Fishe NR2003 Question
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 18:19:09
  • Finally! GPL, XP & SBLive live together in harmony
    ow, amazing! After months of trying to get GPL to live with XP and the cracking/static noise of the SBLive I think my quest is finally over.
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    Last post by yas.. Finally! GPL, XP & SBLive live together in harmony
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:24:59
  • Radeon 9000 problem at 640x480
    have a new Radeon 9000 card (Sapphire) that works great, except for one problem: the screen is all garbled at 640x480.
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    Last post by Edward Radeon 9000 problem at 640x480
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:40:36
  • Pit Wagon is back!
    o cool! The reason I wanted to go there anyways was for a Fittipaldi #33 car and there it is! Very nice, they also updated some of there other cars.
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    Last post by Joe Saxo Pit Wagon is back!
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:58:39
  • Radeons and GPL
    've experienced this same problem in GPL with both a Radeon 8500LE and now a Radeon 9700 Pro. It's a bit hard to describe, but portions of the track background - treetops in particular - are
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    Last post by Samuel Senio Radeons and GPL
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:19:25
  • N2003 'Hip-Hop'?
    've seen cars coming down from the wall, and on some occasions BEFORE hitting the wall (ie. on the way there) bouncing on their springs in a severe fashion, like those hip-hop loons who do tha
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    Last post by Fillyourboot N2003 'Hip-Hop'?
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:43:25
  • GP4 - slow performance
    'm running GP4 on a PIII, 320mb Ram, 64mb Geforce2 video but I can't seem to run it smoothly. Have run the graphics calibration a few times and this basically puts everything to minimal detail
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    Last post by Gene Penma GP4 - slow performance
    Wed, 26 Feb 2003 09:55:37
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