CFSII runway location problem

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CFSII runway location problem

Postby engineer2 » Wed Dec 17, 2003 12:56 pm

I downloaded Steve McClelland's CFSII Europe, which I really enjoy. However when I select a runway to take off from (in the mission builde), I
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Re: CFSII runway location problem

Postby Hagar » Wed Dec 17, 2003 3:08 pm

Engineer. Have you added the airfield to Airbases.dat? My little tute explains the basics. http://www.simviation.com/lair/Scene2MbDb.html

I forget the finer points now but the Airbases.dat entry sets the starting position of the aircraft on a runway in missons. The heading is most important as the starting position is measured from a point some distance up the runway. One degree out either way can place you some distance from it.
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Re: CFSII runway location problem

Postby engineer2 » Wed Dec 17, 2003 8:22 pm

Thanks for the info, I'll check out the tut and go from there.  :D
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