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by CoachTom
Tue Feb 27, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: Virtual Sailor NG
Topic: Tearful farewell
Replies: 4
Views: 1383

Re: Tearful farewell

Just found out about this this morning - I'm still in shock. I just posted the following over at flightsim.com - part of the "Daily Update" series of posts in The 2024 Australian Air Rally: “I’d like to take the rest of today’s Update to tell you about a friend named Ilan Papini. The Ilan ...
by CoachTom
Wed Oct 13, 2021 12:55 am
Forum: Virtual Sailor NG
Topic: What is causing this?
Replies: 9
Views: 17453

Re: What is causing this?

Glad I could help, Tony. While it sounds like the water level issue is resolved, asking Ilan about splitting data and program directories is a good idea. Offhand, I don't think that it can be done in VSN currently (I haven't found anything in the .ini files or anyplace else that points to a data dir...
by CoachTom
Tue Oct 12, 2021 12:22 pm
Forum: Virtual Sailor NG
Topic: What is causing this?
Replies: 9
Views: 17453

Re: What is causing this?

What version of VSN are you using? Some of the earlier versions of VSN had problems with importing scenery, but these bugs have since been resolved. I would suggest being on at least 8.7.0, if not the most recent 8.7.5. If you are on an old release, upgrade and see if this fixes the issue. You may n...
by CoachTom
Fri Sep 03, 2021 1:07 pm
Forum: Virtual Sailor NG
Topic: Autopilot settings
Replies: 2
Views: 5327

Re: Autopilot settings

NAV and HDG do not have to be active at the same time. If you are sailing (engine off), Autosail is on (either the SAIL button on the AP or the AUTO SAIL button on the Sails panel), and the wind is coming from more or less the same direction as your NAV bearing (DTK), the AP will calculate the highe...