RealFlight G2

[John Ferrell]

The only problem with that is that when they are done supporting it, you lose your investment...

John Ferrell    
http://DixieNC.US

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bob Kane 
  To: discussion at nsrca.org 
  Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 10:26 AM
  Subject: Re: RealFlight G2


  True, but hardware keys are the only reliable way to prevent unauthorized copies of software.  If everyone was well-behaved and paid for their software, there would be less incentive to require hardware keys. 

  Adam Glatt <adam.g at sasktel.net> wrote: 
    Also a 'feature' to put more cash in their pocket from their proprietary 
    input device.

    Bob Kane wrote:

    > I believe there are at least two versions of RealFlight G2, one that 
    > will allow you to use any controller, and one that won't. My version 
    > will work only with the supplied Interlink controller. The control 
    > selection panel only offers Interlink in joystick mode or Interlink in 
    > interface mode. Any other controller attached to the system is 
    > ignored, even though it appears in the Windows Control Panel. A call 
    > to RealFlight support verified this, it is a feature to prevent 
    > illegal copying of the software.
    >
    > */Scott Pavlock /* wrote:
    >
    > Are you using the controller that comes with it or your own? if
    > you are using your own then you have to install the drivers for it
    > before you start the program.
    > 
    > Hope this helps!
    > 
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    > *Sent:* Monday, March 22, 2004 9:25 PM
    > *Subject:* RealFlight G2
    >
    > Hi all,
    >
    > This may be a little off topic, but felt someone else
    > may have had the same problem. When installing the program,
    > everything went well. When connecting the interlink
    > controller, everything went well. When calibrating and
    > testing the interlink controller, everything went well. When
    > trying to run the program, everything went wrong. It says the
    > interlink controller is not installed. It also gives an error
    > 5432. Has anyone else experienced this? Do you have a fix? 
    > I received it for my birthday this weekend and was excited
    > about trying it out. Thanks in advance, and all thought and
    > fixes are appreciated. I have tried to uninstall and
    > reinstall all the software with no luck either.
    >
    > Paul LaChance
    > Chesapeake, VA 
    >
    >
    >
    > Bob Kane
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