I used NovaSim successfully for several buildings in the FS2004 upgrade for my Vancouver International Airport last February. Recently, in undertaking a further upgrade, I have encountered some serious problems using NovaSim, in that I could not get the textures to draw properly on my new buildings. The buildings are simple, and I have used the textures elsewhere before. In the bitmap page of the NovaSim part I was working on, I marked out a strip of texture with the 4

Rafael Sanchez just e-mailed me re a recent posting at the NovaSim forumThe simmer there, after some experimenting, remembered earlier similar display problems (uneven proportions in some graphic displays) in a program done in Visual Basic. This problem was caused by increasing the DPI value in the enhanced display settings of Windows (to 120 DPI=125%) Changing back to 96 DPI=100% resolved his issues and also my problems with NovaSim. Now that I have reset to normal (96 DPI) everything works just right.Nigel