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by Charlie Bravo
18 Jul 2020, 17:28
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Ortho4XP
Replies: 28
Views: 5477

Re: Ortho4XP

I decided to remove the Ortho folders from XP, leaving just the X-Europe bits and it looked like usual XP scenery with accurate roads and buildings. The Ortho went straight back and it was far superior. I'm not overly fussed about high resolution tiles so set the PC to work and have so far gone with...
by Charlie Bravo
06 Jul 2020, 13:28
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: New Microsoft Edge.
Replies: 14
Views: 3059

Re: New Microsoft Edge.

Microsoft always seem to be behind to me so I'd be hard pushed to come away from Chrome. I also rely a lot of how Chrome is synced between my phone, PC and laptop.
by Charlie Bravo
05 Jul 2020, 22:15
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Ortho4XP
Replies: 28
Views: 5477

Re: Ortho4XP

So would I be right in saying it's pointless using Ortho bits if you have X-Europe?
by Charlie Bravo
05 Jul 2020, 18:57
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Ortho4XP
Replies: 28
Views: 5477

Re: Ortho4XP

12 hours later, 29 tiles with ARC maps at zoom level 16 were done, ranging between 1gb and 3gb in size. I adjusted the scenery_packs.ini file and went into X-Plane. The scenery looked utterly crap at ground level but pretty good in the air. There was no night lighting however. I then installed X-Eur...
by Charlie Bravo
04 Jul 2020, 20:00
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Ortho4XP
Replies: 28
Views: 5477

Re: Ortho4XP

Hi Chris, if it's the video I've seen it over complicates it somewhat. At its simplest it's a 3 step process. 1. In the main screen select your scenery folder, image provider and zoom level the select the globe. 2. From the map screen select your scenery areas then tick all the boxes under "Ba...
by Charlie Bravo
02 Jul 2020, 22:19
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Ortho4XP
Replies: 28
Views: 5477

Re: Ortho4XP

I started looking into this earlier this afternoon, but after watching most of a tutorial video on how to use Ortho, I thought what a load of faff and promptly decided against it.
by Charlie Bravo
27 Jun 2020, 15:58
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: P3D or X Plane
Replies: 21
Views: 4575

Re: P3D or X Plane

Some bedtime or toilet reading for you :)

viewtopic.php?f=32&t=30621

X-Plane for me by the way :cheers:
by Charlie Bravo
26 Jun 2020, 18:43
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS Day Release
Replies: 16
Views: 2428

Re: CBFS Day Release

Nigel H-J wrote:
26 Jun 2020, 18:00
That is quite right we did meet Eric, I doubt very much whether there will be another meet up someday, somewhere, but who knows!! :dunno:

Regards
Nigel.
Would you worry that I'd talk you into buying something? :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Charlie Bravo
26 Jun 2020, 12:11
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS Day Release
Replies: 16
Views: 2428

Re: CBFS Day Release

Left to right (1-9) in the 1st image...

I'm number 7 and Plama (Lee) is number 6. He's not on here often at all but is still flying. Also one of my two best men for my wedding B-)
Pretty sure 8 is Dave Maltby and 9 is Dave B :)
by Charlie Bravo
26 Jun 2020, 10:58
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS Day Release
Replies: 16
Views: 2428

Re: CBFS Day Release

TSR2 wrote:
26 Jun 2020, 10:43
I was just looking at those. Lifetime ago CB. 12 years?
11th-Sept-2004 and taken with a Kodak DX6340 according to the EXIF data on the pics.

It wasn't my camera but look at this 3 megapixel beast :lol:

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