Josh, My flightgear is probably not in the default location, so the paths I gave may be wrong. Did you check in FGRun for the proper paths?
And please: SEND TO THE LIST. Ron On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 23:13 -0700, Josh Hanosn wrote: > > > > > > > Now one other question about that. I attempted that process, > but I believe I did it wrong, so it may not be the FlightGear > program. Is it possible for you to give an exact example (like > write it in the form you would put it into the command window, > maybe you have already done that, i don't know...) these are > the results I recieved...>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] > (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. > C:\Documents and Settings\Jacob>cd "C:\Program Files\FlighGear > \" > The system cannot find the path specified. > C:\Documents and Settings\Jacob> C:\Program Files\FligtGear\ > 'C:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external > command, > operable program or batch file. > C:\Documents and Settings\Jacob>fgfs --fg-root=C:\Program > Files\ > 'fgfs' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > operable program or batch file. > C:\Documents and Settings\Jacob>C:\Program Files\FlightGear > \data > 'C:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external > command, > operable program or batch file. > C:\Documents and Settings\Jacob> > > ****Results in Blue. > Josh > > > > > > > On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 20:38 -0700, Josh Hanosn wrote: > > > > > > By operating system, I take it you mean type of computer? > If so, I am > > using a Dell, > > > > Windows XP. I got the Flightgear program from the > flightgear sight > > (flightgear.org), and I > > > > believe I chose mirror 1. I was attempting to use the Cesna > (the > > training plane in the basic > > > > program) and I am at the Oakland airport. Now, by going > > through Flightgear w/o going > > > > through a launcher I haven't tried, because, truthfully, I > don't > know > > how to do it. :) > > > > Josh > > > > > > > Josh, > > > > A few questions just to get the discussion going: > > > > What operating system are you using? > > > > Where did you get the copy of flightgear you're > using? > > > > What airplane and airport are you trying to use? > > > > What happens if you try to launch the flightgear > executable > directly > > without going through a launcher? > > > > Ron > > Josh, > > Please make sure replies go to the list, since you are on > Windows XP I > may not be the best person to help you. Keeping on-list will > allow > windows users to join in the conversation, too. > > Also, do not include e-mail addresses in the plain text of > the reply, I > get enough spam as it is without encouraging the spam-bot > harvesters. > > That said, > > Start the launcher and hit the "Prev" button. That takes you > to the > "Select Paths" screen. You should have entries in > "Executable" and > "FG_ROOT" and possibly "FG_SCENERY." Make note of these > three paths. > My "Executable" is C:\Program Files\FlightGear\fgfs.exe > My "FG_ROOT" is C:\Program Files\FlighGear\data > > > Go to Start->Run and enter "cmd" > This should bring up a command window. Type > cd "C:\Program Files\FlightGear\" > then > fgfs --fg-root="C:\Program Files\FlighGear\data" > > If flightgear fails to start, paste everything that fgfs > prints in that > window into this e-mail. > > Ron > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
