FS 2k2 gone mad with time zones...

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I just finished a flight from South America to Heathrow. I used POSKY

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Hi Kenji,This thread dealt with the subject:http://ftp.avsim.com/cgi-bin/dcforum/dcboa...orum=DCForumID8Hermit EGBG kindly posted the link to a fix at:http://www.hermit.supanet.com/Look for "Time Zone Correction Files"I have downloaded this but not installed as yet (I am trying to spend a bit more time flying than fixing or tweaking!)Andy (YSCB)

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Thanks Andy,I have just downloaded the file but read the readme and it said stuff about correcting GMT default settings to certain places in the world. I wanted to double check if these files would do no harm and in fact fix the bug. I

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Hi Kenji,Just make sure you back up any files before installing.I change the filenames as follows:old ---> filename.bglnew ---> filename.bgl.bakThat makes it very easy to roll back if you encounter problems.I hope it works for you so you can enjoy that sunrise next time.Andy (YSCB)

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Hi, Does anybody know where I am supposed to install these files? And what do the *.bat files do? I notice no change after double clicking on these... Thanks.Kenji E. Victoriahttp://simcolombia.0catch.com

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Kenji,I personally put them into their own folder named "Timezones" under the Scenery directory and put the "Timezones" area as the topmost scenery level in FS2K/2K2. But you can just install into the scenery directory to mke sure they clear up the problems on the default Timezones.bgl file.

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Thank