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  • how should i be converting the tracks????
    m having difficulty (still) converting the 4 tracks from N2 to GPL. I get a 'Failed to open c:\..\bwpic.pbf' about 70% of the way through the conversion process every time on my computer.
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    Last post by Kirk Lan how should i be converting the tracks????
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Q: N3/NL and Laptop PCs
    've been thinking about a PC option and gave some attention to the laptop PCs (AKA "notebooks")... While I understand that laptops are basically intended for mobile Interne
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    Last post by cyanes Q: N3/NL and Laptop PCs
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • OK Eldred, you MADE ME drop 1.5 secs
    I have to admit, I haven't pursued GPL as perhaps I should, even Eldred's times were far below mine. But his recent sucess spurred me into putting more laps into just Monza to try and figure
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    Last post by Andrew Cowel OK Eldred, you MADE ME drop 1.5 secs
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Talladega problems! Help!
    was wondering if anyone else was experiencing the same problems as I have with the converter. When I use the N3 converter, Talladega doesn't even appear in the "available tracks" s
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    Last post by Eldre GPL Talladega problems! Help!
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL without Glide
    Friends, Can I get decent framerate with a Geforce or TNT2 card? 25+ .... How does it look, better than a V3? Is OpenGL supported by Papyrus at all? Thanks, Martin.
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    Last post by Peter 'kayakr' Ashle GPL without Glide
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • N3: Popping and Hissing w/SB Live.....
    henever I run N3 I get alot of static type noise from the game....it's almost like an old vinyl record with the popping and hissing.
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    Last post by Phil Bowe N3: Popping and Hissing w/SB Live.....
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Nascar Racing 4 (in a GPL car)
    ow! I just did my first laps at Talledega in my GPL Eagle. INCREDIBLE. Dave Noonan is a genius :) I get the GPL handling AND Force Feedback with my Nascar Racing 3 tracks (Tallede
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    Last post by Don Hancock ( Nascar Racing 4 (in a GPL car)
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Help: Rally Championship please
    i All. I've just got Rally Championship for my son for chrissy :) but the game wont run? after I install it I get the screen were it says play, I hit enter it then goes back to the des
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    Last post by Philip For Help: Rally Championship please
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • DirectX 7, GPL, N#, & DTR
    i, I was wondering if I could get some advice. I'm currently running GPL and NASACR 99 with NO problems at all under DirectX 6.
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    Last post by E E DirectX 7, GPL, N#, & DTR
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • gpl talledega 200mph barrier
    ello, i tried for hours this afternoon to break the 200 MPH limit on Dave Noonan's Talledaga converted track for GPL, but only got to 199 mph.
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    Last post by Michael Barlo gpl talledega 200mph barrier
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Where to d/l SCGT SP3?
    Can't find it in GT Insider... where to get it? TIA, Vulcan. -- vulcan at netvigator dot com
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    Last post by Vulcan S Where to d/l SCGT SP3?
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Stuck throttle on FORCE RS
    elp! my ACT LABS FORCE RS throttle is stuck. in the control panel>game controllers, it is all the way up, as well as in all my games i removed the rs drivers, and the wheel, and rein
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    Last post by Jeff Hend Stuck throttle on FORCE RS
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Test Drive 6 Demo Released
    ot a real racing sim, but boy, we have got news to report today. Yippee... The Adrenaline Vault has posted the demo of Infogrames' Test Drive 6: "Test Drive is back and better than
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    Last post by john moor Test Drive 6 Demo Released
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Tim Haynes
    Tim, which e-mail address are you using over the holidays. Andi.
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    Last post by Andi Col Tim Haynes
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Nas3 carset
    Does anyone know where I can find a complete 99WC carset for Nas3 ? I've found individual cars at most sights,but no one seems to have a complete carset.
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    Last post by Joel Willstei Nas3 carset
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • NL: Adding to calendar
    am trying to add the 'Florida' track to my calendar in NL, without much success. When I try to open the 'all.cal' file the Pagis Editor gives me a message saying 'Unsupported File Type'.
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    Last post by Robert Jorda NL: Adding to calendar
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • WTB: GP2 and/or F1RS
    Looking for these games. Please email me if you have them for sale. Thanks. -John Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
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    Last post by John WTB: GP2 and/or F1RS
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Nascar 3 Patch
    Anyone know where to get the beta patch? KG
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    Last post by skott Nascar 3 Patch
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • BTW, RC2K, Secret cars?
    i, I've heard about the A8 cars although they don't work for some reason. (Do you have to drive in 4 player mode or something?) But what I want to know is how do you get the secret cars
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    Last post by GraDe BTW, RC2K, Secret cars?
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Happy Holidays from SASCAR
    Happy Holidays & best wishs in the year 2000 from everyone at SASCAR. www.sascar.com
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    Last post by Rodney Arnd Happy Holidays from SASCAR
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT and TSW
    o, I wanted to see what all of the hype was about SP3. After reinstalling SCGT, I downloaded the 40+ files (thank you RoadRunner) and installed the patch I went to configure the my whe
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    Last post by Ralph Kara SCGT and TSW
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • DTR Online Problem
    Occasionally (such as today!), I have difficulty getting into an online race. I connect using Gamespy Lite, but when I get into the server, I see all the cars as "Acid Stallion" (e
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    Last post by Doug Gordo DTR Online Problem
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • N3 and 100002 logon error
    ll of a sudden I am getting the above error when trying to login for multiplayer. The N3 FAQ states the this is a WON problem and to try an sign on later.
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    Last post by Rick Sweene N3 and 100002 logon error
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • DTR: CHRISTMAS DAY CONTEST - $340.00 in Prizes, Thanks Aureal, RATBAG and Wizard Works
    On behalf of our sponsors, Aureal and Wizard Works and RATBAG we would like to run a special contest. We will be giving away about $350.
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    Last post by Don Wilsh DTR: CHRISTMAS DAY CONTEST - $340.00 in Prizes, Thanks Aureal, RATBAG and Wizard Works
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • F1RS by ubisoft, not working properly !
    he game will not upgrade to version 1.09 which I downloaded. It gives an error message about some .ini which it could not find ! I am using Windows 98SE eng, and I am wondering if that is the
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    Last post by Jori Piir F1RS by ubisoft, not working properly !
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Force Feedback Info
    just got a new ACT Labs Force RS and the RS shifter (and boy is it going to take alot to get used to!) Are there any web sites with information on how to get the most out of FF in various si
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    Last post by Brett Turle Force Feedback Info
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • The Italian Job tonight on tv
    On BBC2, at 00:45 CET. Andre
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    Last post by Andre Warring The Italian Job tonight on tv
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Holidays.
    oping that you are all having a safe and happy holiday season in all the many ways and varieties in which they are celebrated.
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    Last post by R. I Holidays.
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Oval Setups?
    'll be the first to admit it, I can't set up a car on a oval. Is anyone working on setups for the new ovals. Bristol seems like fun but I usually end up with the ass end of the car passing the
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    Last post by Peter Ive GPL Oval Setups?
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • WooHOO! 1st win against GPL ai...!
    uring a championship season at Monza(novice). I worked on braking early and shifting late(thanks Chuck!). Actually qualified on the pole.
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    Last post by Eldre WooHOO! 1st win against GPL ai...!
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • get USB Pedals?
    have the gameport model CH Pro Pedals, but there are some games I can't get it to work w/ because it's too jittery and whenever I try to assign joystick controls in the game, the pedals keep
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    Last post by Bria get USB Pedals?
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • A gift from Powersims
    erry Christmas all! We have just posted the 2nd sneak peek shot at Powersims. Again the developers of this sim will be watching the Discussion Forums at Powersims, so feel free to post your
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    Last post by Steve Ferguso A gift from Powersims
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Multiplayer-Online wont work???
    annot get Gpl to work in multiplayer mode within the game, not even online with Vroc or Winroc. Using latest version of Gpl 1.
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    Last post by Quoz GPL Multiplayer-Online wont work???
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • N3 to GPL track converter question
    absolutely wanna race my lotus @ Talladega, so I've dowloaded Dave Noonans converter but I don't have N3. What size are those Tally files? And can I download them somewhere? I guess they
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    Last post by The Phoeni N3 to GPL track converter question
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • READ THIS!
    If you are such a moron that you can't back up without hitting something behind you unless you have a "reverse sensor", you probably shouldn't be driving at all.
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    Last post by Peter Ive READ THIS!
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • LWFF - digital?
    Is this a digital wheel? If so, it should not be jittery, unlike my current cheapy wheel, correct? Or does simply being USB correct that also? Thanks.
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    Last post by Liutger Franze LWFF - digital?
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Ferrari Wheel, off centre
    y Ferrari wheel is not centred. I first noticed it in RC2000 where I felt the forces were more on one side than the other.
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    Last post by Andi Col Ferrari Wheel, off centre
    Sun, 26 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL/SCGT
    hy is it that GPL is this milleniumn and next the best but SCGT with SP3 most fun right now? May GPL live long. One thing about SCGT - to much addons make more Internet-time than driving t
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    Last post by Tilman Bo GPL/SCGT
    Sat, 25 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Jerky wheel!
    K, so I ran GPL flawlessly for a year.. I then had to re-install Windows along with all the drivers. I'm pretty sure I have the same Glide version in there as I did pre-reinstallation.
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    Last post by Pant Jerky wheel!
    Sat, 25 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • Dave Noonan is Santa Claus
    o, there I was just sitting around last night thinking to myself about how cool it would be to jump in the Ferrari and turn a few laps at Texas Motor Speedway, or maybe taking the Lotus on a f
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    Last post by Rick Boy Dave Noonan is Santa Claus
    Sat, 25 Dec 1999 04:00:00
  • New CART Sim on horizon?
    nyone heard if Sierra is planning on doing anything with a CART racing sim? Is any company planning a CART sim? It just suddenly struck me with all this end of the decade stuff that ICR2 was b
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    Last post by Eldre New CART Sim on horizon?
    Sat, 25 Dec 1999 04:00:00
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