I got the email just below from a guy asking about compiling SSS on Mac. Unfortunately I couldn't reply direct to him (emails bounce), so I'm putting my reply...
Hi Matthew, building sss on OSX is more than just type 'make -f ...' I installed all additional libraries and includes under: /usr/local/include and...
Hi my transmitter currently works with FMS and JS_Demo.exe. I used it with SSS a couple of month ago , but it dont work when ive come to use it again after a...
... Currently SSS only works with the first joystick. In my experience, if you remove all joystick (or similar) devices apart from your Tx, then reboot, then...
Dear Danny, Just a note to say how impressed I am with SSS and how you deal with all the enquiries. I can only guess at how much hard work has gone into...
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you fellow Flight Sim Fans. A small problem here. I'd like to use an old transmitter that was no good any more. It had a bad...
Happy Thanksgiving to you too. I saw something about this once but I can't remember where. Probably off of a google search. I have no time for these projects...
I found this about a year ago and built one. It doesn't do everything I wanted, but it does work. http://www.flightsim.com/cgi/kds?$=main/howto/mind.htm This...
HI - The PC gameport (the 15-pin thing on your sound card) is designed to work with 4 pots and 4 buttons, so it should be a very simple matter of just...
thanks for the reply, shortly after i posted i sorted the problem but not sure how. Tonight the same happend again, this time I took note of what i was doing. ...
Many Many thanks People for the thorough info on converting an empty R/C transmitter to a joystick for use in a sound card's joystick port. See, I suspected...
Does anyone know who to fix this? All my aircraft are displayed as white. I am running Windows XP Version 2002 Service Pack 1, on a IBM Thinkpad T40 which has...
... interface. The most likely thing is bad graphics card drivers (especially if you've not updated after installing windows) - try getting the latest from...
I bought one of the Esky simulators that are appearing on Ebay. Its a TX box which plugs in to the port on the PC marked with a rectangle with 2 side by side...
... I am not at all sure, but it might be that PPJoy: http://www.geocities.com/deonvdw/Docs/PPJoyMain.htm will convert the input to look like a joystick, in...
New version with: 1. Ability to "explore" the map by pressing "v" and then using the mouse (coded by Ulrich Roissard) 2. Additional keys for throttle/rudder...
Hello, I've got a couple of questions about the great SSS : concerning the simulator - are all the velocities in m/s ? I would like to know at what speed I ...
Hi, I've been trying SSS for a week now and seem to experience a rather annoying problem: My PC shuts down and reboots without warning, without any error ...
Hi Do you have a handle on what temp your pc is running at during a game? Assume your psu is up for the job? Drivers are always worth exploring ;-) Might also...
... check for both graphics and sound driver updates. See if the crash happens if you turn down all the graphics options. ... It's _very_ unlikely this would...
... It's _very_ unlikely this would cause a reboot, unless you're back on win98 or something... Yes, I was very surprised to see this happen on a reasonably...
The cmd window opens and I see the program setting parameters and starting up. A second window opens and I hear sound but get no graphics. I am running a...
... Reloaded my Nvidia drivers and now it is working. Fantastic. I love it. Now, my only problem is that my transmitter interface which works with FMS does...
Hallo, I can only use my transmitter (radio to joystick converter) when i set it up as preverred device in the game controller options. Maybe this helps...
... set it up ... There is a new option you can use in the config file that might help: plib_joystick_num 0 0 is the default, but you can set it to whatever to...
... Thanks. How do I determine what number to put in there? I have so many controllers on my PC that I cannot tell which to use. Somehow FMS seems to know....
Try resetting to default through control panel. Somehow after another sim sets up controller... the default is out of range and well all is kaput. ... but ... ...