by Enrico Schiratti | Dec 19, 2012 | FAQ, Project Magenta News
As always concerned when a new Operating System comes out, no exception with Windows 8. The first hardware available was a Sony Vaio Duo 11 tablet PC, and it performed very well. Connected via wireless to the simulator, the Instructor Station ran smoothly with a...
by Enrico Schiratti | Aug 10, 2011 | FAQ, Project Magenta News, Tutorials
With the recent releases of two amazing new products several people are rightly asking about compatibility between that software and Project Magenta. In the past add-ons with their own flight management and aircrafts simulations (which go well beyond the...
by Enrico Schiratti | Jun 10, 2011 | FAQ, Project Magenta News
It isn’t just the outside visuals that are impressive in a simulated cockpit, the vast majority of the time a pilot is looking at rendered instruments, flight management computer screens and synoptics. On top of being fully functional, they have to be smooth and...
by Enrico Schiratti | Jun 9, 2011 | FAQ, Tutorials
Much in the spirit of the post about the User Account Control for Win7, file sharing in mixed networks can also become a headache. This process will make the network a little less secure but it works well because a password isn’t used and everyone is allowed access....
by Enrico Schiratti | Jun 9, 2011 | FAQ, Tutorials
In the past few days I have been working on trying to reproduce a problem that had been reported, when during engine startup the N2 value was doing strange back and forth movements (rising and dropping) when the engine start was being initiated for either engine. This...
by Enrico Schiratti | Jun 8, 2011 | FAQ, Project Magenta News, Tutorials
When it comes to networking and Windows 7, things can be pretty restrictive with the UAC. This is also affects software installation and general network and computer speed. Disclaimer: We do not reccomend you do this, but if your network is in a controlled...