Gaming – turbulent flow

Custom clothing for NPCs in Skyrim

20th May 2020 alexj 0

Having played Skyrim for more hours of my life than I care to think about, I’m always on the lookout for ways to shake things up and make the next playthrough a little different. I […]

Review: Virtualcol – Dash 8 series X for FSX/P3D

13th April 2020 alexj 1

Until fairly recently I didn’t have many add-on aircraft for FSX, mostly because a lot of add-ons seemed to be big jets that I don’t personally enjoy flying. As a passenger, one of my favourite […]

Program review: SIMstarter

3rd April 2020 alexj 1

Getting into flight simulation software is very like a toddler running down a hill: it starts off as under control but before you know it things have got away from you. “I’ll just buy a […]

Saitek Multi-Panel Fix Part 2

27th May 2019 alexj 0

I wrote before about a fix for the blank screen issue on the Saitek Multi-Panel. While that fix did work for me, I found another, much easier solution. Go to codelegend.com, download the APM fix […]

FSX: iPad cockpit instruments

28th April 2019 alexj 0

Last week I wrote about an issue I had with my Saitek Multi-Panel and it was actually while I was in the process of working out that fix that I came across the RemoteFlight iOS […]

FSX: Fixing the Saitek Multi Panel blank screen issue

23rd April 2019 alexj 2

I love my Saitek gear but what I love less is an almost trivial issue that a lot of people seem to have: the screen of the multi panel not showing the numerical display. After […]

FSX and the phantom CRJ

21st April 2019 alexj 0

Every now and then FSX throws up something so random you just have to laugh (unless it’s right at the end of a 3 hour flight, in which case aaarggghhhh). And so we have this […]

Skyrim: modding without crashing

18th April 2019 alexj 2

“You can’t mod Skyrim without CTD”. I read that comment somewhere long forgotten a few months ago and it came back to me last week as I was setting up (yet another) new build because, […]

I love Microsoft Flight Simulator (without ever having enough time to fly as much as I’d like) but the 8 default main screen music tracks are distinctly meh in my book. Since my immediate reaction […]