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Hotspots cause hot flashes

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I should clarify that I'm not referring to menopause with this issue, rather, I'm finding that everytime I float the mouse over a hotspot to change an AP button on some planes, the screen goes completely black, then flashes to all white, then back to black, before returning to the sim.Anyone else observed this effect?

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Try disabling the tool tips option. There are some issues with tool tips and certain ac.

Konrad

Yeah, kill the tool tips. There is a known bug with it on.

Jim Wenham

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Yeah, kill the tool tips. There is a known bug with it on.
Actually, the "bug" is with the video driver, not the sim. Were it a sim "bug," it would affect everyone after all... :(

Fr. Bill    

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Actually, the "bug" is with the video driver, not the sim. Were it a sim "bug," it would affect everyone after all... :(
Guess its sorta like the swine flu for fsx. :(

Jim Wenham

Hope I am not butting in but I am having the same problem with a new install of FSX. I have already unchecked tool tips and I still get white flashing at any view switch of button push. My specs are below. Thanks.PatPentium D 2.85ghz.2Gigs DDRAsus P5B MBATI 4850 HT PCix

Pat Callaghan Jr.
Ryzen 9-9900x Asus Tuf Gaming 870x
64gig DDR5 ram, RTX 4070 Super
Win 11 Pro

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