Recent content by CaptainWeekend

That was it. I changed "ORB:SimTime\n" to "ORB:SimTime\r\n" and I started getting information back. I don't want to say how many hours I spent looking at that trying to figure it out.:facepalm: I've been playing Orbiter for years so I figured I'd finally dive in and start writing some code...

Wow, thanks for the fast response Face! I did try what you suggested, using PuTTYtel to connect. I was able to enter the same command and get a response back: ORB:SimTime ORB:SimTime=81.780413 Which tells me that the problem is definitely with my C++ skills. No surprise really. :)...

Greetings fellow Sim enthusiasts: I'm trying to create my first connection with Orb Connect using MS Visual Studio / C++ I copied a simple socket connect example program from here: http://space.wccnet.edu/~chasselb/linux275/ClassNotes/sockets/ms_winsock.htm and tried to modify it to work...