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All right then!:applause:

I will upload to SOH and send a copy to No Dice. I will probably upload to Simviation and FlightSim as well.

I will change the README file to give a few hints on how...

Well, ignorance is bliss...:kilroy:

The patch only works on OS that have their controls-joysticks under HKEY_CURRENT_USER instead of HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE. I just tried my wife 32 bits Vista machine and this is the case. So, just to be...

It's the have-not talking to the have-plenty here but I think that M$ released a 64 bits version of XP in limine.

Maybe they did the same with the Registry hierarchy and switch controls location...

Vista and up should try it. As for XP, some machines do get the problem, some don't. Why? :banghead:

I'm happy to see that it is working, mcbob.:jump: As for 2D/3D issue; I can't even imagine what a mountain would look like in 2D. You can skip the intro movie by modifying your CFG file this way;
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Thanks smilo. Strictly speaking, it is a modification of the heart of the game (and probably against the EULA) but, also strictly speaking, M$ should have done it by themselves years ago. Your call...

I would re-install in its original location then, without running the game even once, replace the defective COMBATFS.EXE with the repaired one. This should permit to "skip" steps 3 and 10 altogether....

Yep!
Exactly what it means.



Nope. I'm tempted to offer my own modified COMBATFS.EXE for those "technically challenged" like you. My only question is; will SOH let me? How about No...

Many "workarounds" were offered, but I think that what aproblem_asolution (very apt name btw...) has found can only be described as a genuine fix;



The original thread at FlightSim is HERE.
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