rec.autos.simulators

  • 4x4 Evolution
    x4 Evolution is a brand graphics and simulation engine. We currently plan to support up to 1600x1200 and 32 bit color for people who own graphic cards that have enough video memory to support
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    Last post by John 4x4 Evolution
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • SB2K (EA Sports)
    ersonally, for offline racing, I absolutely love this game! However, the more I read about it, the more I see shabby EA treatment again.
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    Last post by Berthold Joseph SB2K (EA Sports)
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Monaco Grand Prix Racing Simulation 2
    i! Am I the only one, or does "Monaco Grand Prix Racing Simulation 2" crash all the time? Whenever I crash (often), when I go to hit the arrows to move up and down the menu to
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    Last post by Richard Walke Monaco Grand Prix Racing Simulation 2
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Questions from da Rookie?
    i, I hope you don't mind me posting this here. I tried the High Gear forums and didn't get much a response yet. Of course me being relatively new to racing sims and bike sims in general
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    Last post by Kevin Gavit Questions from da Rookie?
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • F1 2K or RC2K????
    feel like buying a new game/sim today which of the above mentioned should I have a go at? Pro for F1 2K: Formula 1, new, F1, AI patch soon Con for F1 2K: Heavy on CPU, crappy AI,
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    Last post by Remco Moe F1 2K or RC2K????
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Voodoo4/5??
    've heard they're coming out soon... When, and, if I'm thinking correctly, will they drive V3 prices down further?? (Or heaven forbid V2's down below $40?????) -- Kirk Lane
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    Last post by Ken Bear Voodoo4/5??
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Win2k - VooDoo 3000 - GPL
    as anyone got this setup working yet? Is there a secret recipe I haven't tried? Win2k is tons better that win98, and would like to upgrade my dedicated GPL system to it, but have not been
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    Last post by Chris Gan Win2k - VooDoo 3000 - GPL
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Viper Racing install question
    I picked up Viper Racing out of my local bargain bin yesterday. I figured for $10 I really couldn't go wrong. Anyway, to my horror the installer automatically started the installation of Di
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    Last post by dmac4 Viper Racing install question
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • F1 2000: Gamespot "review"
    h jeez... http://www.gamespot.co.uk/pc.gamespot/driving/f12k_uk/review.html I have seldom seen "reviews" that this clearly scream the "reviewer" has never played
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    Last post by Sean Blac F1 2000: Gamespot "review"
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Any information is welcome
    fter reading some posts lasts week about open source sims being created by a group I got very interested in giving it a try myself.
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    Last post by Remco Moe Any information is welcome
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • F12000 Replays -- How??
    can't seem to get any replays in F1 2000 -- I've got it switched on in the menu, but the play button is always greyed out.
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    Last post by The Black Cat =^..^ F12000 Replays -- How??
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • win98 deadzone?
    XTweak from http://www.wingmanteam.com/Latest_Software/Gadgets/gadgets.htm -- don "Getting hit by a meteorite is an accident.
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    Last post by G Moshe win98 deadzone?
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • OT: A Plea to Posters
    ould everyone *please* set their computer clocks to at least the current year? Many of us have our NG prefs set to purge older messages, and messages dated in 01, or next month, just sit there
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    Last post by Barton Brow OT: A Plea to Posters
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • N3 - .LP editing tutorial anywhere?
    nybody know where a good, informative explanation of the .LP files for N3 is....? I've started playing around with editing the AI and can understand some things, but others just ain't m
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    Last post by Benjam N3 - .LP editing tutorial anywhere?
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • F1 2000 & a few nice touches.
    spent a while tweaking with graphics trying to find the optimum balance between FPS & quality, and I noticed a few nice touches.
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    Last post by David Ewin F1 2000 & a few nice touches.
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Mobil 1 Rally Championship
    icked this game up at EBX in Greenville, SC for $28. Man oh man, what fun. I don't know what you can do to these cars in real life but there were some car setup settings, although the game its
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    Last post by BG921 Mobil 1 Rally Championship
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Demo Converter Help
    Make sure the track is not set to "Read Only". It sounds like that's what it is. If you used one from the CD they're all set at Read Only.
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    Last post by Dennis Ford Demo Converter Help
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Back of the field...no matter what...
    I don't get it. GPL practice...fastest time. But when I go to the Race, I always start in the back of the field.
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    Last post by Bruce Kennewel Back of the field...no matter what...
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Question: ACT Force RS & NFS:PU
    s it me or does it seem like with the wheel/pedal combo that the acceleration on the game seems SLOWER than with a joystick alone? I hope this isn't the case considering I just received my ne
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    Last post by Tony Sant Question: ACT Force RS & NFS:PU
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • My single beef w/GPL track converter
    J. P. Hovercraft wrote: > To get to the point...how come the converted Ontario Motor Speedway (NL) > and Toronto (ICR2/CART) have the -US- flag displayed on them!!! At least >
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    Last post by Brett C. Camma My single beef w/GPL track converter
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • GRE...can't find GPL.exe
    get the find gpl.exe prompt every time I start GRE. The program works fine otherwise, but this is a tad annoying. Fixes for this, such as browsing to the GPL folder, instead of GPL.
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    Last post by Glenn Andresse GRE...can't find GPL.exe
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • NFS:PU -- Maybe it's KPH
    s the speedometer in NFS:PU in miles per hour, or kilometers per hour? When I'm going '120' in the older cars, it sure feels like a leisurely drive down the interstate.
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    Last post by Mike NFS:PU -- Maybe it's KPH
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Moto-X 2000
    nybody get this yet? I can't get it to run on either of my computers. One has a Geforce DDR and the other has two Voodoo 2's.
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    Last post by Pete Moto-X 2000
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • F1 2000 steering sensitivity problem
    've lowered the steering lock, reduced the controller sensitivity and deadzone, but steering the cars seems hopelessly twitchy to the point where it is extremely difficult to control them down
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    Last post by Jason Mond F1 2000 steering sensitivity problem
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Archive of RAS?
    Hi, Is there an archive of this newsgroup anywhere? Chris
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    Last post by Chris Bloo Archive of RAS?
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • F12000 frame rate
    am having a hard time figuring out why everyone is having such a shit fit about the F1 2000 frame rate. I have the retail version and I've run it on a PII 400 laptop with a ATI 8MB cheapo
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    Last post by Kankki F12000 frame rate
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Couple things on NFS: PU
    irst off, do the factory driver! You gain valuable experience, and an even better car. All I can say is that the car is worth it alone.
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    Last post by Benjam Couple things on NFS: PU
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • N3 Setups
    just finished reinstalling N3 and the 1.2.0.2. exe. This after an arduous battle with my PC, reformatting the HDD and reinstalling Windows.
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    Last post by Cliff Roma N3 Setups
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Midtown Madness: Wheel not working
    ello- I have the current game hardware setup: MS Percision Pro Joystick (game port) MS Percision Racing Wheel (USB) When I run Midtown Maddness, the wheel is not used.
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    Last post by Marc Goldstei Midtown Madness: Wheel not working
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • The Nascar2000 Review we've all been waiting for
    e sure to read the whole review, it's a good laugh ;-) quoted from: http://www.3dracing.net/reviews/nascar_2000.
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    Last post by Stephen Ferguso The Nascar2000 Review we've all been waiting for
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • GPL and G400
    Is it possible to play GPL with a Matrox G400?
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    Last post by R McAuliff GPL and G400
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • gpl help
    need some help on how to corner in gpl. When going round corners is it best to throw the back end out and then get on the gas or is it best to take a smooth controlled line without the back s
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    Last post by Jan Hoviu gpl help
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • GPL and savage 4
    I downloaded the last patch and I hoped to play with Open Gl but the game freeze. Any help ?! Please ! Thanks Marco Pizzo Marco ZXmarco...@tiscalinet.it
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    Last post by Richard Walke GPL and savage 4
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • GPL converter
    I understand that there is a real track (notoval)in NL that can be converted to gpl. I'm in the UK and cannot get a copy of NL, but would loveyet another track for GPL. Can anyone help?
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    Last post by David Ewin GPL converter
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • MSNBC
    ey Ed, I gotta say, Chris Hitchens sounded great--took control, and injected a real sense of moral outrage into his reading of Clinton foreign policy.
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    Last post by Dave Henri MSNBC
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • F12000 - Must you compete in ALL session?
    ell, like the title implies...... I can't for the life of my figure out which buttons to press to skip warm-ups without the computer taking control of my car, must you post a time in
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    Last post by GraDe F12000 - Must you compete in ALL session?
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • N3 1202 FF seems improved...
    use an Act Labs Force RS with the following N3.INI lines for FF: FORCE_SCALE_PERCENT 200 FORCE_DAMPING_PERCENT 200 Gain Settings in Control Panel are all 100% with Default Spring
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    Last post by jone N3 1202 FF seems improved...
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • Replay Analyser - a question
    ello, I just downloaded v2.2 of this fine utility, and found the gearchange analyser, which makes me wonder, what is a "speedshift"? Is it good or bad? I'm hoping bad at the
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    Last post by Peter Wa Replay Analyser - a question
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • What ports does GPL server use?
    was unsuccessful last night in hosting a GPL race (VROC or direct by IP). After some investigation, I found that it is because I'm using Win98 SE's "Internet Connection Sharing" ser
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    Last post by Joel Belo What ports does GPL server use?
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
  • GPL Converter won't deliver in the Netherlands?
    i, I've tried today to order the GPL converter but came up short because the order form stated that the product couldn't be delivered to the Netherlands.
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    Last post by Leo Landma GPL Converter won't deliver in the Netherlands?
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 04:00:00
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