Direct or Extended

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Direct or Extended

Postby Derek Speare » Sat Jul 04, 2015 9:29 am

Hello all,

Does FlyInside require the Oculus to be run in Direct Mode? Does it run in Extended?

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Re: Direct or Extended

Postby Firewrangler » Sat Jul 04, 2015 11:29 am

Direct works for me ...
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Re: Direct or Extended

Postby Derek Speare » Sat Jul 04, 2015 1:15 pm

Thank you :)

What I'm looking to discern is if FlyInside makes it mandatory that Direct Mode is used. If it runs with Extended, that's what I'm looking to determine.
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Re: Direct or Extended

Postby Robert » Sat Jul 04, 2015 7:54 pm

I don't know that direct is mandatory but it is at least recommended. It wouldn't surprise me if it is mandatory.
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Re: Direct or Extended

Postby Derek Speare » Sun Jul 05, 2015 9:14 am

Any ideas? It's a simple question.
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Re: Direct or Extended

Postby admin » Sun Jul 05, 2015 12:34 pm

Hi Derek,

I've seen some computers where only direct mode works, some where only extended mode works. On my computer FlyInside runs fine in either mode. Have you tried that Alpha Preivew, and is it working for you? If not, could you fill me in with what hardware you are running, FSX version, etc?

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Re: Direct or Extended

Postby Derek Speare » Sun Jul 05, 2015 2:35 pm

admin wrote:Hi Derek,

I've seen some computers where only direct mode works, some where only extended mode works. On my computer FlyInside runs fine in either mode. Have you tried that Alpha Preivew, and is it working for you? If not, could you fill me in with what hardware you are running, FSX version, etc?

Thanks,
Dan


Hi Dan - thank you for the reply! I wanted to pin down if Flyinside makes it mandatory for Direct Mode or if it will run in Extended. This clears it up! My particular system does not want to run in Direct at all, and I didn't want to get my hopes up if it won't run in Extended. That it does makes me get it and go to the next step.
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