weberchr73 Posted November 20, 2020 Share Posted November 20, 2020 Hello. I need your help on this topic as I spend now a day trying to set ESSA up on a fresh P3d v5.1 installation and all the topics that I found and followed do not fix the issue for me. The issue itself is know in the forum and I tried to get ESSA running as follows: 1. Create a Library for "Object Flow" in Orbx Central 2. Install Object Flow via Orbx Central 3. Start P3d and Enable the "Object Flow" AddOn 4. Quit the Sim and install ESSA to my previously created "Airports" library 5. Start P3d, enable ESSA and select ESSA Gate 14 as the airport 6. Start the flight ...( and start to get a depression ;-) ) I tried this steps in various combinations with different libraries on different partitions of the PC, nothing helped so far. The same issue I had when installing ESSA for the first time on P3d V5.0 Somehow I got it sorted then by following the steps in the forum topics, but this time with P3d V5.1 I'm out of luck so far. Is there a way to find out why "Object Flow" appears to be not working? My understanding is that the issue is caused by the fact that for any reason "Object Flow" is not doing it's job. Best regards Christian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rafgath Posted November 20, 2020 Share Posted November 20, 2020 (edited) I have exactly the same problem with LEAS and LEBB (I installed only these 2 airports so far). It is also a fresh P3dv5.1 install with a hotfix. Edited November 20, 2020 by rafgath Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rafgath Posted November 21, 2020 Share Posted November 21, 2020 I uninstalled Orbx Libraries from P3dv5 folder and installed into Orbx Library and everything is back to normal but maybe just reinstalling Libraries will help. Thanks 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weberchr73 Posted November 21, 2020 Author Share Posted November 21, 2020 Thank yo for your support! After moving the Orbx Library to the Sim directory, uninstalling ESSA and install it again from a fresh download it is now working. Have a good day and thank you again! Christian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F1le Posted December 2, 2020 Share Posted December 2, 2020 (edited) The problem is (also facing it) was the fact that ObjectFlow isn't being added to "Scenery Library". Solution is simple instead of installing/reinstalling Go to the ObjectFlow folder (depend where you set the library as ObjectFlow is not installed in default P3D folder - in my case library is set to below folder) : C:\Users\[YourName]\Orbx Library\p3dv5\Orbx ObjectFlow copy this folder to C:\Users\[YourName]\Documents\Prepar3D v5 Add-ons\ delete in this folder /bin folder and edit add-on.xml the path pointing the path to your library ObjectFlow folder path. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <SimBase.Document Type="AddOnXml" version="4,0" id="add-on"> <AddOn.Name>Orbx ObjectFlow</AddOn.Name> <AddOn.Description>Allows Orbx scenery to display dynamic content.</AddOn.Description> <AddOn.Component> <Category>DLL</Category> <Path>C:\Users\[YourName]\Orbx Library\p3dv5\Orbx ObjectFlow\bin\Orbx_ObjectFlow_v3.dll</Path> <DLLType>PDK</DLLType> <DLLStartName>module_init</DLLStartName> <DLLStopName>module_deinit</DLLStopName> </AddOn.Component> </SimBase.Document> SAVE And it's DONE. Anyway Orbx should investigate WHY libraries are not being added to P3Dv5. Edited December 2, 2020 by F1le Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nick Cooper Posted December 2, 2020 Share Posted December 2, 2020 Hello, here are the add-ons that Orbx Central has added to my installation of P3D v5. Quote [DiscoveryPath.0] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5 TITLE=Orbx Orbx P3D Scenery Library ACTIVE=true REQUIRED=false [Package.0] PATH=C:\Program Files (x86)\12bPilot\SODE\P3Dv5 TITLE=SODE ACTIVE=true REQUIRED=false [Package.1] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\A2A TITLE=A2A P3D Add-Ons ACTIVE=true REQUIRED=false [Package.2] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\7S3 Stark's Twin Oaks Airpark ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.3] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\A2A Accu-Feel (P3D Academic) ACTIVE=true REQUIRED=false [Package.4] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\AI Traffic Australia and New Zealand P3Dv5 ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.5] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\AU Australia v2 ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.6] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\BIKF Keflavik Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.7] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\CYEG Edmonton International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.8] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EDBH Barth Stralsund Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.9] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EDCG Rugen Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.10] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EDDT Berlin-Tegel Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.11] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EGJA Alderney Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.12] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EGNM Leeds Bradford Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.13] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EGNT Newcastle International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.14] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EGPH Edinburgh Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.15] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\ENAL Alesund Vigra Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.16] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\ESGG Gothenburg Landvetter Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.17] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\ESMS Malmo Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.18] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\ESNQ Kiruna Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.19] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\ESSA Stockholm Arlanda Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.20] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EU England ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.21] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EU Norway ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.22] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\GCTS Tenerife South Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.23] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\GCXO Tenerife Norte Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.24] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Global BASE Pack ACTIVE=true REQUIRED=false [Package.25] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Global Buildings HD ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.26] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Global openLC Europe ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.27] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Global TerraFlora v2 ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.28] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Global Trees HD ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.29] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Global Vector ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.30] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KBUR Hollywood Burbank Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.31] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KEGE Eagle County Regional Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.32] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KGPI Glacier Park International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.33] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KSJC San Jose International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.34] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KSNC Chester Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.35] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KSUN Friedman Memorial Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.36] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\LDRI Rijeka Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.37] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\LWSK Skopje International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.38] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\NA Central Rockies ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.39] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\NSTU Pago Pago International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.40] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\NZQN Queenstown Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.41] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Orbx Libraries ACTIVE=true REQUIRED=false [Package.42] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\Orbx ObjectFlow ACTIVE=true REQUIRED=false [Package.43] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\TrueEarth Southern California ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.44] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\TrueEarth US Florida ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.45] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\TrueEarth US Libraries ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.46] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\YBAS Alice Springs Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.47] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\YBBN Brisbane International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.48] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\YMML Melbourne International Airport V3 ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.49] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\YSCH Coffs Harbour Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.50] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\CYLW Kelowna International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.51] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EFHK Helsinki Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.52] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KACK Nantucket Memorial Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.53] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EIDW Dublin Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.54] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\LDDU Dubrovnik Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.55] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\KPSP Palm Springs International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.56] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\EGLC London City Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.57] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\LGKO Kos International Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false [Package.58] PATH=H:\Orbx P3D Scenery Library\p3dv5\LEPA Palma de Mallorca Airport ACTIVE=false REQUIRED=false Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
a340500 Posted August 29, 2021 Share Posted August 29, 2021 On 12/3/2020 at 5:19 AM, F1le said: The problem is (also facing it) was the fact that ObjectFlow isn't being added to "Scenery Library". Solution is simple instead of installing/reinstalling Go to the ObjectFlow folder (depend where you set the library as ObjectFlow is not installed in default P3D folder - in my case library is set to below folder) : C:\Users\[YourName]\Orbx Library\p3dv5\Orbx ObjectFlow copy this folder to C:\Users\[YourName]\Documents\Prepar3D v5 Add-ons\ delete in this folder /bin folder and edit add-on.xml the path pointing the path to your library ObjectFlow folder path. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <SimBase.Document Type="AddOnXml" version="4,0" id="add-on"> <AddOn.Name>Orbx ObjectFlow</AddOn.Name> <AddOn.Description>Allows Orbx scenery to display dynamic content.</AddOn.Description> <AddOn.Component> <Category>DLL</Category> <Path>C:\Users\[YourName]\Orbx Library\p3dv5\Orbx ObjectFlow\bin\Orbx_ObjectFlow_v3.dll</Path> <DLLType>PDK</DLLType> <DLLStartName>module_init</DLLStartName> <DLLStopName>module_deinit</DLLStopName> </AddOn.Component> </SimBase.Document> SAVE And it's DONE. Anyway Orbx should investigate WHY libraries are not being added to P3Dv5. This didn't work for me. Rather the following did in P3dV5.2HF1 1. Uninstalled ESSA, Orbx Libraries and Orbx Object Flow. 2. Installed ESSA, which installed the Libraries as well. 3. Re Installed Object flow last. Restarted P3D and all working now. P.S. Location of Orbx Libraries / P3Dv5 E:\Orbx Library\p3dv5 D:\Prepar3D v5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
utexgrad Posted November 25, 2021 Share Posted November 25, 2021 On 8/28/2021 at 10:37 PM, a340500 said: This didn't work for me. Rather the following did in P3dV5.2HF1 1. Uninstalled ESSA, Orbx Libraries and Orbx Object Flow. 2. Installed ESSA, which installed the Libraries as well. 3. Re Installed Object flow last. Restarted P3D and all working now. P.S. Location of Orbx Libraries / P3Dv5 E:\Orbx Library\p3dv5 D:\Prepar3D v5 Unfortunately this and the prior solution didn't work for me. The P3d splash screen appears and then a few seconds later it crashes. Bummer because I was really hoping this would be the solution to my ills. I appreciate you posting it though! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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