[bvipilots] Re: It looks like the ACCUFEEL program will not work with IYP and FSX after all.
- From: Jason Fayre <jfayre@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2013 12:19:46 -0500
Interesting. I will try and do a flight later today and see how it
works. It would be good to get this working. What sort of response did
you get from the developers?
On 03/03/2013, at 10:26 AM, Ron Kolesar <kolesar16417@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When I had ACCUFEEL installed I couldn't land.
> I couldn't even get close to the arrival airport.
> After unfortuanely uninstalling the accufeel program I not only could find
> the airport I was looking to land at.
> I was also able to run down through all of the taxi to the gate checklists
> also with no problems.
> Matter of fact.
> The one flight was a IYP VA flight fl253 from Chicago to denver.
> I got as far as being handed over to Denver's airspace then it was like my
> radio died on me.
> Both the ATC and Michele couldn't hear my instructions.
> I was starting to think that my cordless headset was dieing on me.
> So I unfortunely uninstalled ACCUFEEL and everything was right once again.
> How did you get ACCUFEEL to show itself that it was turned on or turned off?
> What is the differences via JAWS?
> I think if we could get this program to work it will be another great tool
> for hand to ear flying.
> Ron
>
>
>
> Ron and current Leader Dog boz who states
> "that a service dog beats a cane paws down any day of the week."
> -----Original Message----- From: Jason Fayre
> Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 10:02 AM
> To: bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bvipilots] Re: It looks like the ACCUFEEL program will not work
> with IYP and FSX after all.
>
> Hi,
> What issues did you have with accufeel? I was able to bring up the
> control panel with no trouble. Did it cause other issues with IYP other
> than the control panel? I haven't tried a full flight yet.
>
> On 3/3/2013 9:22 AM, Ron Kolesar wrote:
>> Hi to my fellow BVI pilot friends.
>> I was working with the company a2a simulations, who are the company who made
>> the great program accufeel.
>> Well, I installed the program.
>> After a while of trial and error and some help from the owner of the
>> company, I was able to have the accufeel control pannel come up in the add
>> on section of fsx.
>> But it is still tricky to find what you want to tweak after you are in the
>> accufeel control pannel.
>> Well, after aabout a week of frustration I uninstalled everything having to
>> deal with the accufeel program.
>> I flew from KERI to CYHZ yesterday win my private citation x with no
>> problems.
>> This is a shame because the accufeel program is like what graphics are to
>> the sighted.
>> I like to call the blind person graphics.
>> If you would like to hear their presentation of the accufeel program.
>> Go out to their web page at
>> www.a2asimulations.com
>> I think the mp3 files are at the buttom of the main page.
>> Hope this helps everyone out and like our leader keeps telling us,
>> "Keep the blue side up."
>>
>> Ron and current Leader Dog boz who states
>> "that a service dog beats a cane paws down any day of the week."
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