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Hello everyone how's it been here? I like the new look for the forum since the last time I saw it a while ago. I haven't been able to use orbiter in a while due to school and other things such as my computer. For one thing my computer is pretty high end but it wouldn't render the sky in Orbiter...

Hello everyone, I've been gone for quite a while as I've been looking at FS with my new computer. I'm ready to come back to Orbiter. Just have one question: What are the recommended settings in NHancer for Orbiter? System Specs: Microsoft Windows Vista X64 Home Premium 4GB G.Skill RAM @...

I am having trouble knowing which addons I should use for the CEV Orion. There seems to be 2 different models. Could someone please clarify for me which ones I need? I installed the Francis Drake CEV Orion but it does not include the Lunar Lander, so how am I supposed to get to the moon? I...

Happened to find this interesting read: http://www.science-frontiers.com/sf076/sf076a05.htm Anyone know if this is true?

Anyone know how far one can travel in Orbiter? I was wondering if traveling to an Extrasolar planet could be possible? Such as Gliese 581c. The newly discovered "Earth-like" planet that has a habitable zone. Link to Gliese 581c: http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/planet_gliese_581_c.jpg Thanks

What's your average FPS in Orbiter with your system? My specs: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64 Bit Intel Core 2 Duo @ 3.16GHz 4GB DDR2 G.SKILL RAM @ 1066MHz ATI HD 4870 GDDR5 512MB PCI-E GFX Card 640GB Seagate Hard Drive @ 7200RPM Sound Blaster Audigy SE 24-Bit PCI 1024x768x32 @ 70Hz...

Hello everyone, I curently am having a problem with Orbiter. When I load a flight, I don't have an atmosphere on Earth. Instead the sky looks all black like space! Is there a way to fix this? Help appreciated, thanks. Here are my specs: Windows Vista 64 Bit Home Premium Intel Core 2 Duo...

On Space Shuttle Ultra is one able to go to the vessel configuration under the Extra's tab and change the quality of the shuttles textures and mesh from high to low?

Anyone know if SSU or Shuttle Fleet will include moving thrust nozzles? Before takeoff in real life I've seen that the nozzles are movable and are part of an engine check. Anyone know? Here's the video example: On the first 3 seconds the nozzles move

Does anyone know where I can find the previous version for the AMSO Apollo addon? The current addon kills my FPS, I want to see if a previous version will help with FPS. :cheers:

Which space shuttle addon do you prefer? 1. Space Shuttle Ultra 2. Shuttle Fleet 3. Default Shuttle Please vote. :cheers:

Is there an MFD addon that shows you exactly where you are in the Solar System and the route you flew? :cheers:

New update for Windows XP DirectX now August 2008. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2da43d38-db71-4c1b-bc6a-9b6652cd92a3&displaylang=en I'm not sure if Orbiter utilizes DirectX to run though. I saw a slight improvement in my Orbiter FPS.

Is there an addon out there that doesn't allow the Space Shuttle SRB's to be removed automatically when the fuel runs out? I want them to stay and only separate upon pressing the "J" button. If there is no addon for this would it be possible to make an addon for this?

I'm missing a texture on liftoff I get this error: >>> ERROR: Missing texture: NASA_DirectSDLV\Launchers\PLF-Extras\PLF_270_NASA.dds [C:\source\Orbiter\Texture.cpp/781] Seems this is the missing texture: PLF_270_NASA.dds Help appreciated. Thanks :cheers: -----Posted Added----- I forgot...

Can someone recommend me some staging rockets? :) I currently have the AMSO and CEV-Orion. :cheers:

When I look directly at the CM/SM of the AMSO addon my FPS drop. It is not the scenery or the other stages of the Saturn V rocket but the CM/SM. The textures/meshes look to high quality. My FPS drop to 20 when looking at the CM/SM and while looking at the stages excluding the CM/SM I get 50 FPS...

Anyone here entered the atmosphere of a gas giant? (e.g. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) For some people (like me) it bothers them as to what it's like in there :blink:. I've never entered a gas giants atmosphere but it does seem terrifying if it was real. :weird: Anyone have any pictures...

For Dan Steph's UMMU addon, shouldn't you be able to take off your helmet on Earth? You should also have capabilities to take it off in space and other planets and possible death when you take it off! :cheers:

Does anyone know if the DGV is near completion? Or has the project barely started?