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active sky 6

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can anyone get a overcast sky with Active Sky 6 I have been trying the last hour. :( :( :(

can anyone get a overcast sky with Active Sky 6 I have been trying the last hour. :( :( :(
Please correct me if im wrong JSkorna but i beleive it is not possible to get a truely full overcast

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try changing this value in you fs9.cfgCLOUD_COVERAGE_DENSITY=7i use a value of 16 and get full overcast even with the inbuilt fs weather and SB weather. Beware though as you'll need a graphics card with a decent amount of vram to handle all the extra cloud textures.

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Callum Richardson

Hi All,It is possible to get full OVC with FS04 and ASv6.5.Skyking, you say you've been trying and trying, but what are you doing? Are you trying to set up your own weather or using real time data?We'll finish this thread here, but next time please post at our forum here at AVSIM.Thanks!

yes, I'am making up my own weather. I have SLI mother borad with two 8500GT cards. Thanks for all the helpguys.

sorry bout that, I wasnt aware that it was possible to get a solid overcast in fs9.

 Intel I7 12700KF / 32 GB Ram-3600mhz / Windows 11 - 64 bit / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060TI / 32" Acer Monitor, Honeycomb alpha/bravo, CH rudder pedals, Tobii 5, Buttkicker, Logitech radio panel. 

Hi,OK, post a METAR that you designed and I'll tell you if you should get OVC in FS04.Thanks,

yes it is possible. I always fly around tokyo and lately we've had rainy weather. when on the ground and under 8000 feet it is very overcast.

Derek Rogers
PC Specs: Intel i7-4790K 4.6GHz : 16GB RAM : GTX 970 4GB

yes it is possible. I always fly around tokyo and lately we've had rainy weather. when on the ground and under 8000 feet it is very overcast.
Guys I got it overcast skys by changeing cloud_Coverage_Density 7 to 18 so far so good . :(thanks for all the help!

with a 8500gt card, I can't imagine that your fps are too good. :(

- Red

 

 

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