rec.autos.simulators

  • Hasbro is now the #1 company in racing simulations
    ttp://www.simracingnews.com/news_article.cfm?ID=94 This links demonstrate that they really care about hardcore simracers compared to <cough> another big one who wants to only milk mon
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    Last post by Chris Hasbro is now the #1 company in racing simulations
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL: a few newbie questions...
    i all. Thanks in advance to anyone who takes the time to respond for me. I've had this game for a week (don't laugh, I've been playing these sims for a decade!) and of the two tracks I have le
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    Last post by Wolfgang Prei GPL: a few newbie questions...
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Microprose's startling re-enactment of 1937 Grand prix Racing
    kind of like it better without the bump mapping! Chatham <m.i...@onaustralia.com.au> wrote in message news:MPG.
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    Last post by Ryan Mitchle Microprose's startling re-enactment of 1937 Grand prix Racing
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Modified dinput.dll file for W98 ?
    an anyone tell me where to get the dinput.dll file for W98? The dead zone is really distracting. I found the file for W95, but when I replaced the original with it, Windows noticed that the f
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    Last post by Ed Ba Modified dinput.dll file for W98 ?
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • OF1R bug!
    'day All! I have noticed a major bug in OF1R and was wondering if anybody else has experienced this too: When competing in a championship (At Expert) and racing in brazil i have
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    Last post by Serge Ah-He OF1R bug!
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT - is there a crack for this?
    please tell me where i can get a crack for SCGT as a friend wants to borrow it but i cant bear to be without it for a week!!!!! ;-) Help!!!
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    Last post by Mark Aisthorp SCGT - is there a crack for this?
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GT Interactive: Success through race sims
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    Last post by ymenar GT Interactive: Success through race sims
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • A modest proposal to bring racing back to F1
    It is obvious that grooving the tires to reduce traction is a complete failure in restoring competitive racing to F1.
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    Last post by Matthew Birger Knutse A modest proposal to bring racing back to F1
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Outlaws by Sierra?????????
    ust watched knoxville nationals, Come on Sierra let's make a World of Outlaws using the GPL engine. Do it before someone ruins it's concept of a so called sim.
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    Last post by Brian Stul Outlaws by Sierra?????????
    Sun, 15 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • gpl sales figures
    racy, I think if they would have released a MODERN day F1 sim it would have sold MUCH MUCH better. I know I didn't buy GPL right away, and sometimes wish I didn't.
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    Last post by Eldre gpl sales figures
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Racing wishlist!!!!!!
    1 ICR3 2 ICR3 3 ICR3 4 GP3 5 CMR2 6 Nascar3 GPL2 would also be good, but since I dont are so good at all tracks in GPL yet, it can wait a little time!!!!!!
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    Last post by Eldre Racing wishlist!!!!!!
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • burnout?
    i get my tail handed to me everytime i race on mplayer.can anyone help me out with setups or a website or so that can get me some much needed help? thanks
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    Last post by n.. burnout?
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GP500 realistic?
    'm not a motorcyclist so I don't know how realistic this game is. But it seems I can't throw the bike with either excessive braking nor acceleration, the only way to crash is the leave the tra
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    Last post by Michael Powe GP500 realistic?
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • TOCA2 Steering Lag
    love the Colin McRae rally game so much that I thought I'd give TOCA 2 a go. It's boring as hell, though. The main reason being that the car just doesn't respond to my steering.
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    Last post by Neil Rain TOCA2 Steering Lag
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL:Faster with the "Force" ?
    ust curious if people are driving faster and improving their lap times with the addition of force feed back now that you can "feel" what the car is doing.
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    Last post by Richard G Cleg GPL:Faster with the "Force" ?
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GP500 Demo
    downloaded the GP500 demo today and when tried to run it my First Aid program reported a crash and there is no way to get in the game.
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    Last post by Snowcras GP500 Demo
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • First impressions of GP500 demo
    've tried the GP500 demo for a couple of hours now, and it's tremendously fun! The physics seem quite good and the bike feels very nice.
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    Last post by A. Cowel First impressions of GP500 demo
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Was GPL a commercial disaster?
    In terms of low sales? Does anybody know? James
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    Last post by EXCHANGE:HAL02:HQ Was GPL a commercial disaster?
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Great Monaco Pic (GPL)
    I may be a day late and a dollar short, but here's a great picture of Monaco. Not sure of the exact year but it's close to '67. http://www.monaco.mc/monaco/gprix/picts/gurney.jpeg
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    Last post by Gaul Great Monaco Pic (GPL)
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Logitech Formula Force and GP2, N2, N1999
    ust installed Logitech Formula Force, and it works great with GPL and TOCA2. I'm having trouble getting GP2, N2, and N1999 to recognize it (no response at all).
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    Last post by Greg Cisk Logitech Formula Force and GP2, N2, N1999
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • MGPRS2-problem
    have a P II-450 with a banshee. But I must turn down graphic and use 640x480. If I dont do it the its very difficult to drive cause the screen lockup every 2-3 sec.
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    Last post by Mechani MGPRS2-problem
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL - Can I change my car # within the game?
    oes anyone know how I could change the number of my car, where it appears in the practice & race results? I enjoyed personalizing my Ferrari graphically, putting my name on the side
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    Last post by Enter your name her GPL - Can I change my car # within the game?
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Come and Play GP500 Demo Online
    here is a channel on irc devoted to this great game. On IRCnet, #gp500. See you there. And oh yeah, ppl with 56.6, the game runs just fine on line.
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    Last post by DjFI Come and Play GP500 Demo Online
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • MGPRS2: Anybody get Black Lines accross the screen with TNT2 Ultra??--and know how to fix this??
    Hi all! Does anybody see black lines in mgprs2 with the tnt2 ultra?? And how to stop this? thanks in advance andre
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    Last post by Mechani MGPRS2: Anybody get Black Lines accross the screen with TNT2 Ultra??--and know how to fix this??
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Conversation About Women in Racing
    Join us this Monday evening and every Monday evening around 8:00pm ET (U.S.) for conversations with women race car drivers and their fans.
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    Last post by t.. Conversation About Women in Racing
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • LWFF - question about spring modification
    am still looking for appropriate springs to do the spring modification for gas and brake pedals... that is replacing the existing springs with heavier springs of same diameter.
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    Last post by Andrew LWFF - question about spring modification
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • OF1R online racing here!!!
    top by and joinup.The club is growing everyday. TCP/IP connection works a lot better than over at MPlayer. There will be an online racing series starting soon,come check it out.
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    Last post by donlu OF1R online racing here!!!
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • N1999
    OW!!! Just finished Eagles Landing I got the track awhile ago and dont remember where but wow.208-209 great track.
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    Last post by Chuck Kandle N1999
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • who will be first to market ? Rally Master or Rally international
    i As it stands now, it seems like Rally Master is going to steal the thunder from Rally International by being the first to come out.
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    Last post by * Leon who will be first to market ? Rally Master or Rally international
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • CART Racing - Rendition
    just installed a Thriller 8 Mb PCI in my PC, mainly for GPL (that works OK) but I also would like to try CART Racing with the Rendition graphics.
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    Last post by TRUSRS CART Racing - Rendition
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • SCGT2 is out!!!!!
    ell I've been playing what I consider the best driving simulation ever,(it is just my opinion so don't get all upset about it) Sports Car GT for a while now.
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    Last post by Alan Bernard SCGT2 is out!!!!!
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • BMW V12 LMR
    It was a pitty that the BMW V12 LMR didn't make it into SCGT, but does anyone know if there is place where I can download the car? Schumacher
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    Last post by Schumache BMW V12 LMR
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Slo Mo almost eliminated by Thriller
    n case some of you missed my reply to my own post earlier, the Thriller 3D 8MB AGP I installed almost eliminates the GPL "treacle effect" that is very apparent with my 12MB V2 card.
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    Last post by Albert Gr? GPL Slo Mo almost eliminated by Thriller
    Sat, 14 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • GPL Force feed changed with modem active
    i I was downloading a large file and decided to have a quick race in GPL so I started the program up and went to Monza and the steering seemed strange it was lighter when in the pits and w
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    Last post by Ruud van Ga GPL Force feed changed with modem active
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • OF1R - My list of Pros and Cons
    ere's the story. I see the game. I think, what a hunk of junk. The graphics look too arcadish. It must be totaly arcade.
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    Last post by Eldre OF1R - My list of Pros and Cons
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • OT: MadMax
    k, So I was watching the original MadMax on my DVD player last night (wide screen baby). Anyways, I was wondering if anyone knew what type of car the intial "cop" cars are in
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    Last post by Bruce Kennewel OT: MadMax
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • N99 Indy, Pocono, etc
    Anybody know where I can dl the Indy, Pocono and any other track files? Can't find 'em anywhere...
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    Last post by ymenar N99 Indy, Pocono, etc
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • How to play GPL on two computers
    an anyone advise me how best to connect our two computers together to play GPL. Can it be done by connecting the serial ports on boths machines or will I have to install network cards.
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    Last post by pjgt.. How to play GPL on two computers
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • 3D setting in GPL gives me problems! HELP!
    recently added a new 32meg video card with the TNT2/Ultra chipset to my computer. I removed the standard issue 8 meg STB card, both of which were AGP cards.
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    Last post by Greg Cisk 3D setting in GPL gives me problems! HELP!
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 04:00:00
  • Logitech Wheel Calibration
    ello I need to be able to manually calibrate my Logitech Wheel. I am playing gmaes like F1rs and SCGT and GPL and the wheel is just a little off center.
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    Last post by carl Logitech Wheel Calibration
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 04:00:00
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