tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post7198748504151098207..comments2024-03-13T01:50:29.516-04:00Comments on A New Mac Tip Every Day: Flight Simulator from Google!Frederic Tremblayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00217907875517130801noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-35797348541155151762009-09-25T08:23:49.153-04:002009-09-25T08:23:49.153-04:00Ive often wondered why flight simhas not triesd to...Ive often wondered why <a href="http://737throttle.com" rel="nofollow">flight sim</a>has not triesd to use google earth from the word go. Once the 3d texturing is resolved it will be unbeatable.Fat Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07261061728100824174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-70963727518571595582008-02-22T21:39:00.000-05:002008-02-22T21:39:00.000-05:00The link in the article sent me to a page to buy t...The link in the article sent me to a page to buy the pro version. The link to dowload the newest free version is http://earth.google.com/download-earth.htmlJason Paul Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13713601802320435793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-22067376011323844202007-09-10T11:41:00.000-04:002007-09-10T11:41:00.000-04:00best Mac app ever! and for free I mean how can u b...best Mac app ever! and for free I mean how can u beat that. hey don't you all play w/ it too much.Mprezivhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18411239550277468880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-32565384508867198152007-09-05T05:28:00.000-04:002007-09-05T05:28:00.000-04:00WOW. That's Excellent. Fun to play with. Especiall...WOW. That's Excellent. Fun to play with. Especially cause it runs on Mac!!Julian Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05894640965069285174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-41427008853898270252007-09-04T13:07:00.000-04:002007-09-04T13:07:00.000-04:00I think I'll stick to X-Plane from Laminar Researc...I think I'll stick to X-Plane from Laminar Research. It's a great simulator for Mac.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12673910639109694863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-36936112022518711562007-09-04T12:05:00.000-04:002007-09-04T12:05:00.000-04:00whats page up and a page down on a macbook pro?whats page up and a page down on a macbook pro?Zeviethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12696238869065862319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-61340427639200561662007-09-03T17:16:00.000-04:002007-09-03T17:16:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Creatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04448440111582349431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-47979365351330840212007-09-03T10:57:00.000-04:002007-09-03T10:57:00.000-04:00It' works great for me! Cool tip!It' works great for me! Cool tip!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10813470207533799730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-84326080692342550922007-09-03T10:53:00.000-04:002007-09-03T10:53:00.000-04:00Tha basic controls that you need (on a 'book) are:...Tha basic controls that you need (on a 'book) are:<BR/><BR/>Accelerate: Fn-Up_Arrow (or, page up)<BR/>Slow down: Fn-Down-Arrow (or, page down.)<BR/>Turn the rudder so that you go right: Shift-Right_Arrow<BR/>Turn the rudder so that you go left: Shift-Left_Arrow<BR/>To lift up off the ground: Down-Arrow<BR/>To point toward the ground: Up-Arrow.<BR/>To straighten you rudder/wings: S/C (I don't knowOliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07662807199937028796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-60460195109632768692007-09-03T10:34:00.000-04:002007-09-03T10:34:00.000-04:00It didn't work for me when I was in the Tools bar....It didn't work for me when I was in the Tools bar. When I click Command Option A alone, it came upAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18404219079097162331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-19960151727373421862007-09-03T08:55:00.000-04:002007-09-03T08:55:00.000-04:00I, too am on a MacBook. I have successfully downlo...I, too am on a MacBook. I have successfully downloaded Google earth and accessed the flight simulator, but the only controls that work are pilot view--looking up, down, left, right. How do you start the engine and get the plane off the ground? the help button with the controls doesn't really help, especially when the Page Up and Page down buttons are the same as the arrows.Kurt Epps-The PubScouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16259777711126928674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-22900803568285421322007-09-03T08:41:00.000-04:002007-09-03T08:41:00.000-04:00I can open up the simulator but I can't get the co...I can open up the simulator but I can't get the controls to work. Maybe because I'm on a macbook pro and don't have the full functions of a keyboard (?)...carinaroohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15190790081853819342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-23203704005378698062007-09-03T05:51:00.000-04:002007-09-03T05:51:00.000-04:00You do not need the pro version, just the latest v...You do not need the pro version, just the latest version (4.2.0180.1134) The flight simulator does not work with the older versions of Google Earth.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10225966115934885578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-12274845669692899112007-09-03T03:29:00.000-04:002007-09-03T03:29:00.000-04:00Controls are to be foundhttp://earth.google.com/in...Controls are to be found<BR/><BR/>http://earth.google.com/intl/en/userguide/v4/flightsim/index.htmlBrunohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11067416356166218478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-80639980107072664072007-09-03T02:56:00.000-04:002007-09-03T02:56:00.000-04:00It worked for me! But still need to learn about th...It worked for me! But still need to learn about the controls. It is really awesome if I know how to operate!Alan Lauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15844020898708137460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-20735376075110558872007-09-03T00:19:00.000-04:002007-09-03T00:19:00.000-04:00No, you don't need the pro version. Are you sure ...No, you don't need the pro version. Are you sure you are not in a text box?Frederic Tremblayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00217907875517130801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-44404592445311128692007-09-03T00:16:00.000-04:002007-09-03T00:16:00.000-04:00didn't work for me either. please post comment if ...didn't work for me either. please post comment if you have a solution.francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03533474758098205115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-71759775457144044282007-09-02T23:09:00.001-04:002007-09-02T23:09:00.001-04:00that is awesome!! i love that google is making a ...that is awesome!! i love that google is making a flight sim!! i have been wanting a sim for my new mac, since my FSX does not run on it, of course. i hope it turns out goodUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04489702709751832591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-534364289005033419.post-19246631077688240962007-09-02T23:09:00.000-04:002007-09-02T23:09:00.000-04:00it did'nt work for me. Do you need the pro version...it did'nt work for me. Do you need the pro version?Noahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12836849117805552780noreply@blogger.com