by Enrico Schiratti | Jun 8, 2011 | FAQ, Tutorials
The FMCs (Boeing-Type CDU and Airbus-Type MCDU) work in two modes, OpenGL and pure text mode. The rendition in OpenGL mode is more realistic and recommended. The non-OpenGL mode is only there for backwards compatibility with older systems, avoid using it if you can....
by Enrico Schiratti | Jun 7, 2011 | FAQ, Project Magenta News, Tutorials
This program is a simple little tool to update a local computer with files from a given main computer. Please place this program in your WideClient folder and run it there, if you use any Run1= or RunReady1= commands in your WideClient.INI, then then you can run it...
by Enrico Schiratti | Jun 2, 2011 | FAQ, Project Magenta News
From time to time we get support questions about OpenGL not running on some cards (such as in this case an ATI HD) because the MS Visual C Runtime library is missing. This is normally due to a faulty or incomplete install of the graphic card drivers. One solution is...
by Enrico Schiratti | May 21, 2011 | FAQ, Tutorials
Here some notes about things to consider with Windows 7 File and Path Sharing Unlike other versions of Windows, in your simulator network you will have to make sure all machines are running with the same access credentials. I.e. same Windows account user name and...
by Enrico Schiratti | May 19, 2011 | FAQ, Tutorials
Some callouts such as: minimums transition altitude V1 Rotate etc will only be played in pmSounds when the Project Magenta modules are running. Those values are set for instance by the FMC or the Autopilot selectors and will not be triggered without...
by Enrico Schiratti | May 19, 2011 | FAQ
From time to time we get questions about an error message which seems to be generated by pmSounds, but in reality has to do with either the sound card you are using, MSN Live or possibly even some kind of malware. The error message is approximately as follows:...
