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====== Troubleshooting - tm.log ====== | ====== Troubleshooting - tm.log ====== | ||
- | The most important resource for troubleshooting is the simulator' | + | The most important resource for troubleshooting is the simulator' |
- | This file logs all events during the Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator execution. It contains warnings and errors that might be generated when the new aircraft is loaded. | + | On Mac it should be located in '' |
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+ | This file is a [[text_files|text file]] that logs all events during the Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator execution. It contains warnings and errors that might be generated when the new aircraft is loaded. | ||
===== Simulator Crashes ===== | ===== Simulator Crashes ===== | ||
- | When the Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator application crashes the IPACS support team ('' | + | The '' |
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+ | > When the Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator application crashes the IPACS support team | ||
+ | > ('' | ||
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+ | ===== Simulator Not Starting ===== | ||
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+ | Delete the main.mcf file to restore default settings. Then try starting the simulator again. | ||
+ | Please see the [[simulator: | ||
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+ | Make sure your **graphics card drivers** are up to date. You can find the latest graphics card drivers on the webpages of your graphics card manufacturer. The automatic driver search of Windows may not return the latest drivers. | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
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+ | Also make sure the correct graphics card is being used if you have multiple graphics cards or an Intel HD Graphics chip and a dedicated graphics card. Use the appropriate graphics card settings for this. | ||
- | This log file will also note any issues with the hardware in use. | + | We recommend to not create specific graphics card profiles for the use of Aerofly FS. Aerofly usually runs well with default settings and manually changing them could cause issues that we cannot replicate on our side. |
- | ===== Debugging | + | ===== Support |
- | Common issues during own aircraft development are | + | You can contact our support team via: |
- | | + | * [[https:// |
- | * Spelling mistakes | + | |
- | * Same name used for more than one object | + | |
- | * Object referred to does not exist | + | |
- | * 3D objects used multiple times | + | |
- | * Joint force and dampening constants to high | + | |
- | * Output / Input not defined | + | |
- | * Control message names not matched | + | |
- | * Control message qualifier not set for a toggle switch | + | |
- | * Infinite loops created by using the output of the same object or by chaining object to a loop without any object in the chain that can provide a delay (like a servoclassic or servolinear). | + | |
- | To debug a longer chain of connected objects one can simply overwrite the input property of an object by replacing the usual xyz.Output text with '1.0', '0.0' | + | |
- | For debugging it is very useful to assign a key to the ' | + | > Please include |
simulator/log.txt · Last modified: 2023/01/29 08:48 by jh