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widefs question..

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I just download widefs. read the readme.pdf..I would like some user input. I got a second pc right now and was wondering what are the pros and cons of this program.. for example I run fsnav 4.6, activ sky. my second pc is p4 2.0 512 ram win xp. In terms of performance are there any real benefits for this? second pc is all stand alone.. monitor, connected to network/lan.plesae post your exp. I want to get into it this weekend...thanks.

Well, if you have a second PC avail, widefs is really a no-brainer. You just do it.FSNav cannot be sent to the second PC, but having AS there will make a big difference. Not only can you access it easily, no more stutters when it loads weather.* Orest

Orest Skrypuch
President & CEO, UVA

www.united-virtual.com

can you please tell me what kind of other programs I would be able to use as well with it?

Hi,Radar Contact, Squawkbox, Servinfo, FlightTracker, FSRealtime, FS Moving Map and more.

I use it to run ActiveSky 6 and AISmooth on my second pc. WideFS is well worth the money in my opinion.KP

Hi,I run Radar Contact, Squawkbox, Servinfo, FS Moving Map, FS Flight Keeper and AS6 on my second PC. The moving map is terric as I have real-time placement of my plane on a US Sectional. Also, the ability to view check lists and manuals while flying is an added benefit. Have fun!Bob...

Bob Prince

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Same here, but I use an old program, map 3.1, for my moving map. This one requires fs2k2 to build its database. Once it has a database it has no further need for fs2k2.scott s..

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