Maybe the neglect of this "installation requirement" is the root of all the troubles, which people are plagued with using the SDKs.įrom my dummy installation of all the SDKs it appeared, that contrary to the FSX - Service Packs you do not have to install all the different SDK-Service Packs, but only the one, which matches your last (highest) FSX Service Pack installation, since in each case the previous versions are included. Well, not knowing about this I have not installed this file (and a search revealed, that it is not installed).īut so far I have not encountered any negative effects.īut who knows. For more information, and a link to download this file, refer to. Beginning with Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 5, Vcredist.exe is included with the service pack.
To install the Flight Simulator X SDK the self-extracting executable file Vcredist must be installed first. It contains a lot of valuable information, but nothing on installation. I found in the SDK-SP2 an overview (in "fsxsdk.chm"), what the SDKs are all about. The following video cards are known to be incompatible with Flight Simulator X and with the Acceleration Expansion Pack: Intel 845/910/945/965 series.
While waiting for answers to my plea I dared to run a dummy installation of the SDKs. 925722 Troubleshoot graphics issues in Flight Simulator X. It strikes me as rather strange, that after a respectable time since its inauguration, there are still so many issues in FSX, which should be ironclad, but are in fact not clear to everybody. Questions about SimConnect can be posted in the SimConnect forum.Īny other question that is not specific to an aspect of development or tool can be posted in the General chat forum.īy following these guidelines we make sure that the forums remain easy to read for everybody and also that the right people can find your post to answer it.Questions about terrain design can be posted in the FS2020 terrain design forum.Once airport development tools have been updated for FS2020 you can post tool speciifc questions in the subforums of those tools as well of course. Questions about airport design can be posted in the FS2020 airport design forum.Questions about aircraft design can be posted in the Aircraft design forum.Either post them in the subforum of the modelling tool you use or in the general forum if they are general. Questions about making 3D assets can be posted in the 3D asset design forum.Tag FS2020 specific questions with the MSFS2020 tag.So therefore we would like to ask you all to use the following guidelines when posting your questions: I have the same question (5) Subscribe Subscribe. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread.
But having all questions about FS2020 in one forum becomes a bit messy. How to download and install Microsoft FSX Acceleration How to I find website to download Microsoft FSX Acceleration to play this game This thread is locked. Which the release of FS2020 we see an explosition of activity on the forun and of course we are very happy to see this.