rec.autos.simulators

  • Colin McRae 2 - Split Axis?
    Can anyone tell me whether CM2 supports split-axis? How about multiple controllers (ie- LWFF with TSW pedals)? Thanks. -- Bert
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    Last post by sportma Colin McRae 2 - Split Axis?
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 06:34:36
  • GP3 : Steering Wheel probs
    i all, I've got a Logitech Formula Force steering wheel and I'm a bit confused with the configuration in GP3. How should I configure it best.
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    Last post by Gregor Vebl GP3 : Steering Wheel probs
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 06:28:36
  • Dedicated server for N4?
    want to setup a dedicated server for N4 away from my home (yes I have original games/boxes) and was wondering, do I just set it up to allow someone with a "boss" password to login a
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    Last post by Eric Busc Dedicated server for N4?
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 05:40:27
  • OT: Question for those with Sidewinder wheels (or amateur carpenters)
    i, I'm about to buy the MS Sidewinder Precision wheel from www.dabs.com and just wanted to check I'd be able to bolt it to my desk.
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    Last post by Jim OT: Question for those with Sidewinder wheels (or amateur carpenters)
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 04:46:17
  • HELP Graphics Card Question: Part 2
    hanks for everyone's advice on the GeForce2 cards. In looking at my system: PIII 650 64mg ram Diamond Stealth S540 III Asus P3B-F Motherboard I realized that my motherboard
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    Last post by Jon Wille HELP Graphics Card Question: Part 2
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 03:33:06
  • weather in porsche unleashed
    ew to this game, working my way through evolution mode, just got into the Golden Era. Are there any weather effects in this game? Does it ever rain, snow etc? You can buy wet tires, why would
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    Last post by Roger Squire weather in porsche unleashed
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 02:59:08
  • must read video card article on Tom's Hardware
    ery good article relating to 3D games. It helps to answer the question, which is more important, a fast CPU or a fast video card, and which video card is the best choice in the GeForce famil
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    Last post by Tony Jeste must read video card article on Tom's Hardware
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 02:14:29
  • GP3 2000, we supposed to pay for this?
    o..i buy a new sim....GP3 with AI that punts me off the tarmac...with AI that never gets a blue flag or doesn't understand the concept of a faster car approaching.
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    Last post by Thom j GP3 2000, we supposed to pay for this?
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 01:36:34
  • Gpl + Voodoo 5 + Desert Winds... etc.
    oes anyone have this track on playable framerate? My system P800, 384 mb, V5 (newest beta drivers) Every other track is smooth in 1024 res, but the beginning of this track and couple of
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    Last post by Samu Gpl + Voodoo 5 + Desert Winds... etc.
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 01:05:50
  • HELP with CD
    I sure hope somewhere there is a way around this, because I have 2 - $50.00 games and 2 kids who like to play on the computer, HENCE I have already lost a copy of TOMBRAIDER 4 due to that i
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    Last post by Marc Collin HELP with CD
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 00:59:34
  • N4 rankings question
    Where do ya find the rankings breakdown in N4. I have got to find out how far I am from my next point. Didn't see anything on it in the manual. Thanks
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    Last post by aka Mar N4 rankings question
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 00:22:35
  • geforce 2 mx 64mb sdram for gpl
    nyone had any problems with this type of card in gpl with the direct 3d patch. what sort of performance do u get on demanding tracks like 3rd party ones? i currently have a voodoo 3000
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    Last post by Dave Henri geforce 2 mx 64mb sdram for gpl
    Sun, 04 Mar 2001 00:17:41
  • Fun with N4
    m I the only one who sets everything to 0 in the garage and pretend i'm driving a Lincoln at Sears Point? I find it quite fun and am wondering if any of you have other setups that are just &qu
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    Last post by Jari Jokine Fun with N4
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:53:30
  • Graphics Card? Which one should I get for N4
    'm looking to upgrade my graphics card to improve my N4 frame rate (I'm currently getting 20fps with my Diamond Stealth III - 32mg card).
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    Last post by Joe6 Graphics Card? Which one should I get for N4
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:49:27
  • OT : Little "tickle" to our nascar friends, F1 crash in Australia
    id anybody see the images of Scumi's crash in the 1st free practice session ? 1 or 2 barrel rolls in the gravel trap, the car didn't even touch the wall, that's what I call great passiv
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    Last post by Lou Mora OT : Little "tickle" to our nascar friends, F1 crash in Australia
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:04:40
  • Video card for Gpl
    ight now im running a tnt2 card on my P3 550 128mb,ive seen a G2 mx card for a good price. Would the upgrade make that much a difference.
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    Last post by Dave Henri Video card for Gpl
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:00:35
  • What is a sim?
    uest writer John Bodin wonders what it takes for something to qualify as a "sim," or what qualities does a game have to possess before it can truly be considered a "sim":
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    Last post by Count Dastardl What is a sim?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:00:10
  • How many polygons per second is enough ???
    s PC's and Consoles and videocards keep getting faster and faster, there should come a point of diminishing returns.
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    Last post by David Mast How many polygons per second is enough ???
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 19:13:28
  • Will Nascar 4, Nascar Heat, WSC, appear on XBOX ?
    was thinking that perhaps Papyrus's next big project may be Nascar 4 for the XBOX, which could be far more profitable than the PC version.
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    Last post by Kirk Hous Will Nascar 4, Nascar Heat, WSC, appear on XBOX ?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 18:20:48
  • Geforce 3 pc's maybe slower than XBOX !
    n article I read in Wired magazine seems to imply that those $600 Geforce 3 videocards will not make any currently available PC's as fast as the XBOX.
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    Last post by Joe6 Geforce 3 pc's maybe slower than XBOX !
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 18:06:59
  • Help - video card problems
    ello, I tried using different drivers. I tried the detonators, I tried the Creative labs driver. But I can't get a good frame rate in GPL.
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    Last post by Uncle Feste Help - video card problems
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 17:54:30
  • Bug in F1RC controls?
    nyone noticed the same problem with his wheel? Often when I spin violently, my Sidewinder FF kicks out of force feedback.
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    Last post by Joona Vaini Bug in F1RC controls?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 16:41:50
  • Yet another steering wheel recommendation?
    lright, after going through a year with a Saitek R100, I thought I'd upgrade to one that's a little better. Now, I'm not a die-hard racer, so I'm not interested in one with FF.
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    Last post by Thom j Yet another steering wheel recommendation?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 15:40:09
  • STCC2 - Link?
    Hi. Can someone post a link to STCC2s fan-site? I guess there must be a place where you can get setups, utilities, cars, textures aso, but where??? -- -- Sven
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    Last post by Thomas Heinema STCC2 - Link?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 12:00:31
  • OT: Current F1 trivia
    hadn't thought about it much until I was reading a listing of F1 drivers' birthdays, but it gave me a bit of a shock -- now, I would have guessed rightly that Jean Alesi is the oldest current
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    Last post by Barton Brow OT: Current F1 trivia
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 11:28:02
  • 2 questions about video cards
    have just upgraded to a 1Ghz Athlon on a Via KT133a M/B (Gigabyte) and (as always) am now looking to upgrade the video card (never ending circle - isn't it?).
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    Last post by Mark Lierma 2 questions about video cards
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 10:51:50
  • n4 cars
    how do you race online with a real driver,for example #18 instead of the fake drivers,
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    Last post by colno.. n4 cars
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 10:35:46
  • Missing Posts??
    ope someone can help me with a quick query here... Any postings sent by the fella below never make it through on my server.
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    Last post by double Missing Posts??
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 09:19:07
  • N4 HELP PLEASE
    ust installed Nascar 4 on a Compaq P/3 450. Using 16m voodoo blaster banshee.....Anyway, got the game to run using Start/AutoRun.
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    Last post by Eldre N4 HELP PLEASE
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 07:13:11
  • RAID
    'm asking this here since I'm interested in upgrading mostly for racing GPL and N4 and am looking for a simple answer if there is one.
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    Last post by Aviato RAID
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 06:37:58
  • N4 Martinsville problem?
    s there a known problem with Martinsville? All I get is 'stay behind the pace car on the inside line' when I start dead last, or on the pole, it does not matter.
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    Last post by rtic N4 Martinsville problem?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 05:18:25
  • Where can i get a Act labs Force RS in the uk ?
    does anybody know where in the uk sell act labs wheels , software first has none for 5 weeks ? any ideas many thanks martinken...@btconnect.com
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    Last post by Count Dastardl Where can i get a Act labs Force RS in the uk ?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 03:57:02
  • CMR2 help please
    k. Bought the game about a week ago. Installed it, then was searching the web. Found a "patch. WEll, lil did i know the patch was for the European version.
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    Last post by Cyril M CMR2 help please
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 03:07:25
  • GeForce 3: Pricing Scam?
    m I the only one a little peeved at Nvidia's pricing of the GeForce 3? From what I hear, the card manufacturers are looking to release the cards at $500-600 US!!! To make matters worse, Nvidia
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    Last post by Kirk Hous GeForce 3: Pricing Scam?
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 02:58:39
  • OT: Motherboard Upgrade - Advice Required
    i all, Currently running a PIII600, 128MB, V5 5500 AGP system and although able to run N4 adequately with things turned down and a cut-down field of AI cars I am looking into what the p
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    Last post by Jagg OT: Motherboard Upgrade - Advice Required
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 02:31:17
  • OT: Speedvision get to broadcast f1 live this year
    http://www.speedvision.com/pub/articles/racing/01Formula1/010301d.html
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    Last post by murchma OT: Speedvision get to broadcast f1 live this year
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 01:12:09
  • Canadian N4 League Recruiting
    i all. Anyone interested in running in our Canadian N4 league just give me a shout for details. Geoff CSSA Director dbon.
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    Last post by Geoff Bonn Canadian N4 League Recruiting
    Sat, 03 Mar 2001 01:01:53
  • CORS Season 1 complete!
    ORS (Classic Online Racing Series) is a new GPL online racing league for experienced drivers. We race realistic-damage 50% Grand Prix distances on Friday nights, on the classic 60's tracks.
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    Last post by Kraku CORS Season 1 complete!
    Fri, 02 Mar 2001 23:56:06
  • N4 savegame suggestion
    apyrus & Sierra, this suggestion is free for your use... Implement a savegame feature as a red flag event, all cars must enter the pits but not pit in their stalls.
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    Last post by rtic N4 savegame suggestion
    Fri, 02 Mar 2001 23:42:45
  • GPL-Track list available?
    nybody know if there's a list of all currently available tracks for GPL? I 've noticed that there are quite a few new tracks out, but it's been a while since i last fired up GPL, so i kinda, e
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    Last post by Blues DeVill GPL-Track list available?
    Fri, 02 Mar 2001 23:10:05
  • Help Act-Labs Force RS
    i: Last Night I received my new Act-Labs Dorce RS and proceded to install it as per the included instructions. Had no problems with the version 1,23 of the drivers.
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    Last post by Count Dastardl Help Act-Labs Force RS
    Fri, 02 Mar 2001 22:30:05
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