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    Reasons a FSX user doesn't go to P3D

    Just to add a point of view:


    That stinkin' licensing. I feel completely comfortable with the terms of their professional license, but definitely not its price. As for their educational...
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    Though this probably is not helpful, years ago I...

    Though this probably is not helpful, years ago I ran into this same problem with animated wakes without boats. My situation at that time was, running Win 7, I installed FSX in 'program files (x86)';...
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    Good News

    The latest Steve's Fixer has a fix for some of the DSR tiny screen text, but unfortunately it does not fix the tiny menus nor GPS text/icons. It can also kill the sun blinding if you find that...
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    Any visit to the SD Aerospace museum must be...

    Any visit to the SD Aerospace museum must be followed up with a visit to the USS Midway. The docents that work there are mostly ex service men with carrier experience and some have the most...
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    Adam, I was surprised that in the DX10 guide for...

    Adam, I was surprised that in the DX10 guide for DSR you recommend removing all AA effects from FSX when using DSR. When I tried that the image quality that DSR produced was greatly diminished to...
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    I've seen this sparkly nighttime stuff too, like...

    I've seen this sparkly nighttime stuff too, like dozens of closely spaced tiny super bright flashbulbs going off. It seems to be an artifact of DX10 preview's rendering of certain lights at night. ...
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    My OP was aimed specially and only at my setup: a...

    My OP was aimed specially and only at my setup: a gtx 780 driving a 1920x1080 panel. I listed only what I found worked best for this setup. It was not meant as a comprehensive guide for any...
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    In FSX, did you select the DSR resolution in the...

    In FSX, did you select the DSR resolution in the screen resolution setting? Without doing that there is no DSR being applied. Adam pointed out its nasty side effect, which you'll notice right away...
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    I too find this very annoying. Even the VC GPS...

    I too find this very annoying. Even the VC GPS now has tiny characters/symbols on its readout which is what bothers me the most. Maybe someone will find a config setting for this font size, for I...
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    DSR: DX10 Bliss at 1920x1080

    Here is what I've found, with a tip from SteveW at avsim, about how to maximize image quality using nividia's DSR in DX10 using a gtx 780 driving full screen at 1920 x 1080 with the 344.48 driver.
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    I too now get this near white out "blinding...

    I too now get this near white out "blinding effect" when looking straight into the sun, regardless of being in the VC or outside. Finally a driver update worth my while, and I am stoked: First the...
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    IMHO Steve's DX10 Fixer is the "official...

    IMHO Steve's DX10 Fixer is the "official unofficial" SP3 for FSX, but only better since it includes the ability to tune graphics effects and fix or enhance add ons. I just hope that Dovetail games...
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    bigger number = bigger sun Try 1200 and see...

    bigger number = bigger sun

    Try 1200 and see how you like it. Be bold...experiment...find what you think is best.
    There is no right answer for what it should be, since maybe the sun really is...
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    I have that same problem with the sun effect that...

    I have that same problem with the sun effect that REXE puts in FSX. I too find that bloom 'fixes' the problem, but for me the bloom effect only occurs when outside of the VC. What I do to enlarge...
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    All's well that ends well (especially when one is...

    All's well that ends well (especially when one is of saved of an FSX or even an OS reinstall). I can image your relief Anthin (been there, done that in different matters). Now to get onto the...
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    If you did the above to install the ENB file in...

    If you did the above to install the ENB file in the FSX directory, it appears that the ENB modded .dll really is in the FSX directory and your folder viewing privileges won't let you see it. You can...
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    If the .dll file modded by the ENB mod is not in...

    If the .dll file modded by the ENB mod is not in your main FSX directory, the same named .dll file which resides in C:\windows\system32 must have been replaced by the ENB modded file. If you have...
  18. Thread: Fsx 11!

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    I'd rather spend my time flying than going...

    I'd rather spend my time flying than going through 600+ more posts of "useless reading".
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    The install of the ENB mod consists of placing...

    The install of the ENB mod consists of placing these two files:

    d3d9.dll
    enbseries.ini

    into the main FSX folder. Uninstalling is simply removing these files from the FSX directory. If they...
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    Sorry for sounding so brash. Since I've always...

    Sorry for sounding so brash. Since I've always experienced this same behavior I assumed it was normal (as an above poster did as well) and not a problem. For me the "few seconds" is about 1 to 2,...
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    This behavior is normal for window 7 and FSX DX10...

    This behavior is normal for window 7 and FSX DX10 preview. Unless you want to fiddle around with disabling Aero, which really is not necessary unless you need the FSX window mode vsync fix, just get...
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    Best wishes PaulJ...I think stepping away from...

    Best wishes PaulJ...I think stepping away from ever logging in and posting on a FS forum would be as bad as kicking a nicotine habit.
    Like I once said: "You will run, but you'll never hide!"
    I'll...
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    Calling the Corsair H100i "not very capable" is a...

    Calling the Corsair H100i "not very capable" is a bit unfair. It's Haswell that's the killer; no off-the-self cooler, air or closed loop water, can handle cooling it at OCs around or beyond 4.5Ghz,...
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    I'm with PaulJ: push your clock as high as...

    I'm with PaulJ: push your clock as high as possible such that you can maintain 100% stability while staying within reasonable voltage/thermal limits.

    Something extra to consider:
    Clock scales...
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    Absolutely make sure your PSU can handle the new...

    Absolutely make sure your PSU can handle the new card. You'll need a minimum PSU rating of 600W. Note that cheaper brands of PSU are notorious for inflating their power rating. Sorry I didn't...
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