[simpits-tech] MultiPC's, one epic.

Stuart Whelan simpits-tech@simpits.org
Sat, 6 Apr 2002 10:21:34 +1200


Please, can anyone provide any information on this?

Is it possible to run an EPIC D in one machine and FS2k2 in another?

Any help would be most apprecated, I am really stuck. :(

Cheers,
Stuart.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org 
> [mailto:simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org] On Behalf Of Stuart Whelan
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:04 AM
> To: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> Subject: [simpits-tech] MultiPC's, one epic.
> 
> 
> Hi Folks,
> 
> I am playing with an EPIC Rev D at the moment.
> 
> I have done this:
> 
> PC1 is a WIn98 running FS2K2 with FSUPIC, WideServer, 
> EpicInfo, EPIC.VXD, EpicClient installed.
> 
> PC2 has the EPIC card in it, wideclient and EPIC95.vxd, 
> EpicServer installed..
> 
> Wideclient and Wideserver are talking using IPX. It is working fine.
> 
> EpicClient and EpicServer connect okay. 
> 
> A quick note here:
> 
> I have put the EPIC card in the FS2k2 machine and sucessfully 
> changed my comm radio and seen the results reflected in the 
> LED displays (And danced aroudn the room when it happened). 
> :) I then put the card back into the second machine.
> 
> My problem is that I really need the EPIC card in a separate 
> machine. My main FS2k2 machine I intend to use has no ISA slots.
> 
> I have added:
> 
> [Config]
> Log=All
> [include]
> PH=ALL
> QP=ALL
> NQ=ALL
> 
> In both my EpicServer and EpicClient INI files.
> 
> Now, when I fire up my setup:
> 
> On the Epic Machine: 
> - Epic.vxd starts up and sees the epic card.
> - Epic Server sees Epic.vxd and starts up and waits for the client.
> 
> On the FS2k2 machine:
> - Epic.vxd reads 'not connected' on all Win98 Joystick slots.
> - Epic Client starts and report it can't find epic.vxd
> - Epic Client connects okay to epic server.
> - Flight sim starts, EpicInfo reports finding an epic card.
> 
> But nothing gets sent to the card, My pigeon holed values do 
> not seem to be sent.
> 
> Nothing else appears in the EpicClient or EpicServer log.
> 
> Can anyone help? I have spent many days trying to get past this point.
> 
> Cheers,
> Stuart.
> 
> 
> 
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