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installation:simconnect-network-wizard [2016/03/31 13:14]
Andreas Breitschopp [Remote Folder Access]
installation:simconnect-network-wizard [2017/08/29 12:18] (current)
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 Please first copy all files of the SimConnect Network Wizard to your computer where Prepar3D or FSX is installed and then execute the ''​SimConnectNetworkWizard.exe''​. Please first copy all files of the SimConnect Network Wizard to your computer where Prepar3D or FSX is installed and then execute the ''​SimConnectNetworkWizard.exe''​.
  
 +To make this process as easy as possible for you, we have prepared a YouTube video tutorial for that:
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 +<​html>​
 +<div class="​youtube-video manual-youtube-video">​
 +<iframe src="​https://​www.youtube.com/​embed/​KZcsLws5C3I?​vq=hd1080"​ allowfullscreen=""></​iframe>​
 +</​div>​
 +</​html>​
 ===== Welcome Screen ===== ===== Welcome Screen =====
  
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 By default port ''​2048''​ is used and you normally don't need to change that. But if this port cannot be used on your system for whatever reason, you can change it here. By default port ''​2048''​ is used and you normally don't need to change that. But if this port cannot be used on your system for whatever reason, you can change it here.
  
-Now please press the button ''​Update SimConnect Configuration File with These Settings Now''​ to store the SimConnect network settings. In case a SimConnect configuration exists on the computer already, ​you will be asked to overwrite it. Please confirm that (a backup copy will be created).+Now please press the button ''​Update SimConnect Configuration File with These Settings Now''​ to store the SimConnect network settings. In case a SimConnect configuration exists on the computer already, ​additional settings ​will be added if needed.
  
 Additionally this port needs to be opened in the Windows Firewall. Therefore press the button ''​Open Port in Windows Firewall''​ even if the Windows Firewall is currently disabled. This will make sure everything still works if it gets enabled again later on for some reasons. Additionally this port needs to be opened in the Windows Firewall. Therefore press the button ''​Open Port in Windows Firewall''​ even if the Windows Firewall is currently disabled. This will make sure everything still works if it gets enabled again later on for some reasons.
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 After you have started the wizard on your FS-FlightControl computer you should directly see this screen. Here the configuration on the FS-FlightControl computer will be applied. After you have started the wizard on your FS-FlightControl computer you should directly see this screen. Here the configuration on the FS-FlightControl computer will be applied.
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-First please click on the button ''​Enable SimConnect for Remote Flight Simulator Access''​. This will use all information collected on the flight simulator computer to setup SimConnect on your FS-FlightControl computer. In case a SimConnect configuration exists on the computer already, you will be asked to overwrite it. Please confirm that (a backup copy will be created). 
  
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 After that you should be able to start FS-FlightControl on your remote computer without the need of a folder access to your flight simulator computer. After that you should be able to start FS-FlightControl on your remote computer without the need of a folder access to your flight simulator computer.
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 +:i: Note: You do not need an additional computer license for FS-FlightControl just for building the database and copy it to your other computer. In this case one license for the computer where you really want to use FS-FlightControl is totally enough.
 ===== Finish Screen ===== ===== Finish Screen =====