Classic British Flight Sim

DaveB, Gary & DaveG,

Having installed the textures sent me the Scimitar is just like the cat's pyjamas. How my textures became so corrupt beats me but once again I am a happy bunny.

I really am most grateful to you all for your tolerance, kindness and assistance in helping to correct the problem I ...

Thanks Gary,

I really am more conversant with an abacus as I remember when planes were wood and men were steel....!

Yours

Cheithus

Thank you DaveB,

I should be most grateful if you would zip those files to me please - at least I will then know this evening whether or not I more or less have my ducks in a row. Everything else with the model works fine so somewhere along the line I have missed a trick.

My mail is ...

Many thanks DaveB, Gary and DaveG for your time and efforts on my part. I have looked at and tweaked as much as I understand and there is no change. I use DX9, but when I switch to DX10 the only change is the colour of the 'blocks'.

No 1 son is going to absorb your comments and have a look at it ...

VMT Gary and Dave for your rapid responses.

I have 6.0 GB of memory on a 64 bit operating system. Missing textures makes sense - I have the Scimitar v1.1 and there are 8 files in the effects folder, including 2 each for vapour and vortices. Any advances on these?

I look forward to your findings ...

A pleasing model to the eye and representative of a big powerful beast. However, as mentioned by DaveB, it does have a prediliction to stall too readily. I have also found that with my i7 and FSX acceleration with sp2 the wing vapour and tip vortices appear as black smoke 'cubic blocks'. I mentioned ...