Hello Jody, Just following up. Are you any closer to setting up this test flight so that I can complete my analysis of of your set up? Please advise. Robert On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Excellent. That is great news! > > Please create, save and load an IFR flight from CYVR (Vancouver) to CYXX > (Abbotsford) using the Cessna C172. Then, start with a Restart Cold and > Dark, then say the phrase... > > "Do all checklists" > > I will be monitoring the servers. > > Regards, > > Robert > > > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Jody McKinniss <jlove42010@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> Robert, speech recog is working well. Every other command I issued to >> michelle was understood perfectly, and I also can completely control my PC >> via speech recog as well. I trained the thing 3 times in the beginning, >> and the PC appears to have no trouble understanding me. Michelle >> understood me, with the exception of the checklist issue. >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 6:23 PM, Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm sorry, I wasn't discarding your question, except to say that until >>> you sort out your speech recognition problems, no set of keystrokes are >>> going to help you. >>> >>> At the risk of appearing redundant, you need to go back to the basics >>> and get your PC working properly, then get to the point where you can >>> successfully execute all of the checklists for the Cessna C172, after which >>> we can look at things like CTRL keys, etc. >>> >>> I hope this helps. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Robert >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jody McKinniss >>> <jlove42010@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: >>> >>>> Still did not answer me on the ctrl+shift+f1 key. When exactly am I >>>> supposed to push this...before a flight is loaded, after it is loaded >>>> and before IYP is launched, or after IYP is launched? >>>> >>>> On 4/12/12, Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> > Hi, >>>> > >>>> > Well, if the simple phrase, "do all checklists" does not work, then >>>> you're >>>> > entire speech recognition / microphone set up needs to be addressed. >>>> > >>>> > Let me suggest that you go to this link: >>>> > >>>> > http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Set-up-Speech-Recognition >>>> > >>>> > and ensure that your environment is properly set up before going any >>>> > further. >>>> > >>>> > Then, once you have accomplished that, please use the Cessna C172 >>>> Skyhawk >>>> > to get things tested... NOT a Boeing 747. Once you can do a complete >>>> flight >>>> > with the Cessna C172, then you'll be ready to address other more >>>> > sophisticated aircraft. >>>> > >>>> > Please let me know when you've accomplished the foregoing, and we'll >>>> go >>>> > from there. >>>> > >>>> > Thanks a lot. >>>> > >>>> > Robert >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Jody McKinniss <jlove42010@xxxxxxxxx >>>> >wrote: >>>> > >>>> >> When do I press the ctrl+shift+F1 keys? After IYP has been loaded, >>>> >> before IYP, but after the flight has been loaded, or at the FSX free >>>> >> flt screen? Do I press the key combination in the FSX window, or the >>>> >> IYP window? I tried "do all checklists," as well as "all >>>> checklists," >>>> >> "checklists," and "resume checklists," all to no avail. >>>> >> >>>> >> On 4/12/12, Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >> > Hi, >>>> >> > >>>> >> > REGARDING: Shut Down Engines >>>> >> > >>>> >> > It sounds like your aircraft is loading in the wrong mode. Try >>>> pressing >>>> >> > simultaneously the keys: >>>> >> > >>>> >> > CTRL plus SHIFT plus F1 >>>> >> > >>>> >> > REGARDING: "let's do all of the checklists" >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Try using the simpler phrase... >>>> >> > >>>> >> > "Do all checklists" >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Please let me know how you make out. >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Regards, >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Robert >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Jody McKinniss < >>>> jlove42010@xxxxxxxxx >>>> >> >wrote: >>>> >> > >>>> >> >> Windows 7, 32-bit, FSX + acceleration, FSUIPC 4.8, with latest >>>> version >>>> >> >> of IYP, flying a 747-400. . Everything loads correctly. I am >>>> in the >>>> >> >> online mode. I hear "captain, it's your plane, we're ready to >>>> go." >>>> >> >> At this point, my first command is "reset cold and dark." >>>> Michelle >>>> >> >> then resets the system, all engine noise from FSX is gone, as it >>>> >> >> should be. My next command is: "start acars logging." Then >>>> comes the >>>> >> >> problem. Michelle says: "shut down engines." I thought this was >>>> >> >> automatically done when things were reset to cold and dark. But >>>> just >>>> >> >> for the sake of testing, I then say: "shut down engines." >>>> michelle >>>> >> >> announces that the engines have been shut down. Then I try again >>>> by >>>> >> >> saying: "start acars logging." Michelle responds: "shut down >>>> >> >> engines." This seems to be a never ending loop, no matter that >>>> >> >> Michelle confirmed the cold and dark reset, or how many times I >>>> shut >>>> >> >> down engines. What is the problem? Second issue: When I say: >>>> "let's >>>> >> >> do all of the checklists," I get no response from Michelle at all. >>>> >> >> However, if I specifically choose a checklist, i.e., "start-up >>>> >> >> checklist," Michelle responds properly. 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