Q181446: Games: Buttons Disabled on CH Virtual Pilot Pro or Combatstick

Article: Q181446
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbhw kbHardware
Last Modified: 07-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft CART Precision Racing, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Deadly Tide for Windows 1.0 
- Microsoft Fighter Ace II 
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 
- Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Fury 3 for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft GEX, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Hellbender for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Monster Truck Madness, version 1.0 
- Microsoft NBA Full Court Press for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Soccer, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use, test, or calibrate the CH Virtual Pilot Pro joystick or the CH
F-16 Combatstick joystick in one of the Microsoft programs listed above, some
joystick buttons or features may not function properly.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur because the CH Virtual Pilot Pro and the CH F-16
Combatstick require an updated driver to provide joystick features to games that
are not designed specifically for these devices.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this behavior, download and install the most recent version of the
Virtual Pilot Pro driver or the F-16 Combatstick driver for Windows 95 from the
following CH Products Web site:

  http://www.chproducts.com/FAQ4WEB/CHF00051.html

MORE INFORMATION
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you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to
change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this
third-party contact information.

The third-party products discussed in this article are manufactured by vendors
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 1.00 95 98 fs95 fs6 flightsim fltsim fa fighterace igz z4 hell bender mtm deadlytide football basketball fury3 fcp gaming hatswitch

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbhw kbHardware 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbHomeMMsearch kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbZNotKeyword kbMSNSearch kbFighterAceSearch kbCARTRacingSearch kbMonsterTMSearch kbGEX kbMonsterTM kbHellBender kbFlightSim2000 kbFlightSim98 kbFlightSim95 kbSoccer kbCARTRacing kbDeadlyTide kbFury3 kbNBAFullCourtPress kbFighterAce2 kbSimSearch
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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