- #FSX ACCELERATION MODS ZIP FILE#
- #FSX ACCELERATION MODS RAR#
- #FSX ACCELERATION MODS WINDOWS 10#
- #FSX ACCELERATION MODS SIMULATOR#
If the addon has any folders with effects or gauges in them, as this example does, these files need to be copied to a different location. Steam Version: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\FSX\SimObjects\Airplanes\ Step 3: Copy Effects & Gauges
#FSX ACCELERATION MODS SIMULATOR#
Copy this folder into the FSX SimObjects Airplanes folder.ĭVD Version: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\SimObjects\Airplanes\ This contains the model, sound, textures, and other necessary files needed for the addon to be loaded into FSX.
Clicking through the SimObjects folder, we find an Airplanes folder, and then a folder called Grumman_F14D. Looking in the addon aircraft folder, there is an Effects folder, SimObjects folder, a couple of pictures, and a readme.txt file. Some addons may also have a folder filled with effects or gauges that need to be copied too. Same as above except for ai (Artificial Intelligence-computer controlled planes) versions of the addon, or if it’s used by other players in multiplayer.įiles loaded by FSX for details about the addon, checklist, reference, etc. wav files which are the actual sound files and the sound.cfg, which determines what the aircraft sounds like. The plane will work if an addon texture is missing the thumbnail. The thumbnail.jpg image is the thumbnail that shows up in FSX. If the addon has more than one texture, each additional texture folder will ussually contain only unique textures associated with a certain livery or variation instead of having a complete copy of all the textures which would include base textures, cockpit, afterburners, etc.
The main “Texture” folder will contain all the textures or images needed for it to display properly on the model. This contains all the textures used by the model. mdl files, one for the exterior, and one for the interior. If the addon has virtual cockpit it will ussualy have 2. mdl file is the model and there is also a model.cfg file in here. This contains the model used by the addon. See the table below for an explanation of the 6 components of an aircraft. They are the model, texture, panel, and sound folders, along with the aircraft.cfg and “name of addon”.air file. There are 4 main folders, and 2 other files that are needed at a minimum to make the an aircraft load into the game. Steam Version: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\FSX (Your Steam library may be in a different location) This can be found in the following directories depending on what version of the Game you have.ĭVD Version: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\ (C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\ for 32 bit) You need to copy the right files and folders to the correct places within the main FSX folder. Now that the file is extracted, take a look inside and see what it contains. Step 2: Copy Aircraft Folder Contents of the download F-14 folder. msi, then you can just run the installer and it should automatically be installed for you.
#FSX ACCELERATION MODS ZIP FILE#
zip file and press extract all, running through the extraction wizard, or use a program such as Winrar, Winzip, or 7-zip to extract it.
#FSX ACCELERATION MODS RAR#
Most of the aircraft that you will download are contained in a zip or rar file. Step 1: Download and Extractĭownload and extract the aicraft file.
This makes it easier to organize and copy just what you need to the FSX folder, than extracting everything to there in the first place. I like to have a separate folder on my computer where I can place all the addons I download and extract them there. It is helpful to have hidden files and folders, along with file extensions shown.
#FSX ACCELERATION MODS WINDOWS 10#
Windows 10 is the operating system being used in this tutorial.
On this page, I’m going to be using Dino Cattaneo’s FSX Grumman F-14D Tomcat Package, which can be download from his website, IndiaFoxtEcho Visual Simulations, or Fly Away Simulation. This tutorial will walk you through the steps of installing addon aircraft in Microsoft Flight Simulator X.
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