Nigelhj Posted August 28, 2019 Share Posted August 28, 2019 Just hope some-one can advise on this problem I have encountered in FSX after deciding to re-install after having a new computer even though I now run X-plane 11. Firstly I have Wales and Scotland Scenery purchased directly from Orbx however, EU England was purchased from Flight Store on DVD many years ago, when I started installing I chose to install EU England first from the DVD followed by all other Orbx Software via FTX Central, however, after taking my first flights I have noticed that some parts of London and Manchester are missing. See Screenshots. BTW, I had everything maxed out for these shots. Sorry, lost Manchester Screenshot but very much the same as this one. Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Sawatzky Posted August 29, 2019 Share Posted August 29, 2019 Hi Nigel Have you installed the Orbx Libraries? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nigelhj Posted August 29, 2019 Author Share Posted August 29, 2019 Hi Doug, yes I have Orbx Libraries installed and also verified them via FTX Central. I was unable to transfer my EU England over to Orbx so as to be able to update/install at any time owing to the fact that I could not locate my receipt from Flight Store, (purchased many years ago I think about a couple of months after its release) the only possible reason for this is that I may have, once satisfied that EU England was working properly discarded the receipt. With that in mind, I had previously had to re-install a few years ago and it was OK then. I removed EU England and did a re-install getting an error message after re-installing FTX Configurator failed to load scenery.cfg Error loading cfg Scenery.cfg This led to my thinking that the problem of installing EU England may possibly be due to the new Orbx Central. Equally, on checking the scenery order in FSX I found that the first entry was not at 1 but 103 with other entries much lower missing quite a few numbers. I know that this may sound a bit iffy but took the steps to uninstall all Orbx add-ons and uninstalled Orbx Central then re-installed EU England and all went well with no error messages but somehow FSX now does not load the EU England Scenery so going to have to bite the bullet and do a complete re-install of FSX then install EU England first and see what happens. There is nothing wrong with the DVD, no scratches or marks that would effect the installation. Will take me a couple of days before starting a full re-install as need a break ffrom it after trying to resolve this issue. Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nick Cooper Posted August 29, 2019 Share Posted August 29, 2019 Hello Nigel, it may be nothing more serious than a corrupt scenery.cfg file. If you wish, add a copy of it to your next post and I will try to sort it out for you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nigelhj Posted August 29, 2019 Author Share Posted August 29, 2019 Hi Nick, very many thanks for your reply and also help. I will be re-installing may be tomorrow or the week-end. From what you wrote it may well be a corrupt scenery file, what copy do you require should this happen again? Also would be grateful to know once I have installed EU England regardless of any problems, do I need to delete the FTX Central that is installed with EU England and related bits before downloading and installing the new FTX Central prior to downloading and installing the scenery that I currently own? Thanks in advance. Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nick Cooper Posted August 29, 2019 Share Posted August 29, 2019 Hello, your scenery.cfg file is to be found at C:\programdata\Microsoft\FSX\scenery.cfg. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nigelhj Posted August 30, 2019 Author Share Posted August 30, 2019 Hello Nick, completely re-installed FSX then installed EU England from the DVD, all went well. From FTX Central Control I then set it from Default Scenery to that of Orbx Scenery. Started FSX and had all the Orbx Scenery for London running well, there were no errors on the installation. I then started re-installing EU Scotland and Wales, on starting FSX I again chose London City and found that the scenery was missing as per above. I think I have worked out the problem though this will mean yet another full re-install to pinpoint the exact cause of missing scenery. When the installation of EU England is completed FTX Central Control Box comes up with the option of selecting which scenery you wish to use, either the Default Scenery or the Orbx EU Scenery, having selected the EU Scenery I flew a short flight and everything was brilliant however, if memory serves me right, back in the days of using the old and now no longer used FTX Central whenever adding new scenery it would automatically switch back to the default scenery either before or after installation usually with a warning however, as FTX Central no longer controls installation as before and the new Orbx Central does I now begin to suspect that the root cause could be that the FTX Central is somehow interfering and trying to switch back to default as new sceneries are installing thus possibly causing missing scenery in EU England. Going to try once more over the weekend and after installing England will uninstall FTX Central before installing Orbx Central. As requested I include the Scenery.cfg copied below. Please tell me if I have copied the wrong one as there is also an Orbx_backup but this is hopefully the one you need. 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Active=TRUE Required=FALSE Layer=138 [Area.139] Title=FTX_AA_EGFF Local=ORBX\FTX_EU\FTX_AA_EGFF Active=TRUE Required=FALSE Layer=139 [Area.140] Title=FTXAA_ORBXLIBS Local=ORBX\FTX_AU\FTXAA_ORBXLIBS Active=TRUE Required=FALSE Layer=140 I will wait until I hear from you again. Many thanks in advance. Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nigelhj Posted August 31, 2019 Author Share Posted August 31, 2019 Well I am at a total loss to this problem, looks like I'll just have to fly with missing buildings. Thought that it might well have been the old FTX Control Panel picking up on new scenery as it installed but that theory has now gone out of the window!! Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nick Cooper Posted August 31, 2019 Share Posted August 31, 2019 Hello, it is so much easier to attach a file than to copy and paste 985 lines of text. There is nothing amiss with the scenery.cfg file but which version of FTX Central are you trying to use? scenery.cfg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nigelhj Posted August 31, 2019 Author Share Posted August 31, 2019 Hi Nick, when I installed EU England FTX Central was the one that came with it, though cannot remember the version apart from being dated 2012. After installing I then installed the rest of the scenery using the present version of Orbx Central. Hope this helps. Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nick Cooper Posted August 31, 2019 Share Posted August 31, 2019 Thanks, you should not try to use both. You can discard FTX Central version 1 and 2. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nigelhj Posted August 31, 2019 Author Share Posted August 31, 2019 Hi Nick, this I did after installing EU England and made sure that FTX Central was deleted from the computer, I then installed EU Wales and Scotland with the current version of Orbx Central and after the installation I had once again lost buildings. Just completely stumped by this. Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nigelhj Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Just found out why I had missing scenery, had downloaded FTX Central 3 as thought the problem may have been associated with the current Orbx Central as my EU England is on a DVD and wrongly thought there might have been some conflict between the two, now feel very guilty for thinking that!! So sorry Orbx! After installing and on the main menu it gave me the option to migrate which I did and now the missing scenery is back in its' full glory and have the complete London Scenery showing as well as Manchester. A simple oversight on my part is now happily rectified though still wondering why the migration put all the missing scenery back in when it was installed already. Regards Nigel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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