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Hello I'm trying to get Orbiter2010-P1 to run as a Portable App, and failing. When a fresh Orbiter install is ran for the first time it checks 3 things: Test 1: Directory structure Test 2: C++ runtime libraries Test 3: Checking DirectX If Test 2: C++ runtime libraries fails, the check...

Hello lads! :hello: I just updated to Orbiter 2010P1 and XR2 1.4 from Orbiter 2006 and XR2 Version 1.0, Build Date: Oct 8 2008 (a combo I like so much I keep it on my pen drive :tiphat:) New install? Gorgeous :cool: After a bit of PREF and SCN tweaking, I hit the Wild Black Yonder! All...

OK here's a puzzler Turns out the Earth is 8 light minutes away from the Sun So where we see the Sun in the sky is actually where it was 8 minutes ago Now... say I have a 'compass' which is attracted to the Suns gravity If I use this compass in my back garden, will it point directly in the...

Hi guys I've been looking at vectors - the theory of One thing I'd like to ask... If I have furry dice hanging from my rear view mirror, and notice they are now hanging at a 45 degree angle while turning around a corner, does that mean the down vector (gravity) is exactly equal to the side...

Mod note: Posts moved from XR2 MKII thread Hi I've an idea! :idea: You know the way the temperature readout ('mode 3') shows the temps at different parts of the ship? How about when the Top is warmer than the Coolant, deploying the Radiator actually accelerates the rate of Coolant heating...