This is a tutorial to install tongass fjords x for prepar3d click show more for a summary recorded in 1440p quality, for best viewing. Tongass fjords is the successor and complement to misty fjords. Southeast alaska inside passage tongass rainforest forest. This scenery will replace the tongass fjords x versions of five finger lighthouse and cape decision lighthouse. The tongass national forest is home to tlingit, haida and tsimshian indians whose history is reflected in towering totem poles. Alaska has hosted a glacierfavoring mixture of climate and topography. It is fully compatible with ultimate terrain right from the start, and also with most other fsx titles for the region that have been released up till now, including the. Oct 09, 2010 between these regions, tongass fjords x, and the pacific northwest scenery, thats many hundreds of miles of contiguous, highgrade scenery for you to fly over. Only 4 percent of the tongass national forest contains the largest most productive oldgrowth forest, the biological heart of the tongass. Tongass national forest covers most of the alaska panhandle and is the largest publicly owned forest in the united states. Whether youre a new of returning fan of tongass scenery, youll soon come to discover it is the single best fs. Feb 22, 2010 tongass fjords x returns alaska back to the flightsimmers, after microsoft missed a beat in that particular area of the world.
Addon sceneries that are not compatible with tongass fjords x. Tongass fjords x really is what publishing is all about. This national forest offers unique chances to view eagles, bears, spawning salmon, and the breathtaking vistas of wild alaska. Tongass national forest ketchikan 2020 all you need to. Tongass fjords for prepar3d v4 general discussion no. The thousandmilelong stretch of the inside passage provides the most accessible routes through this regions rugged mountains and forested fjords.
Any mesh, freemesh x etc goes right above 1107 bast and below the 5 vector entries. This area has been beautifully rendered with glacial textures and accurate landclass in the tongass fjords scenery package, but has often remained a rarely traversed and under appreciated region. Forest service tongass national forest, ketchikan, alaska. So yeah, it looks like fsx is a long way from dead.
Tongass fjords official in fsxse good news, most of fsx adddons payware and freeware can be used in fsxse. Heres a handy mapping tool for all tongass x fans who have purchased and installed this stunning addon that holger sandmann and bill womack have conjured up again. Marvel at how ancient volcanoes and glaciers worked in perfect harmony to carve out over two million acres of tall cliffs, forestcovered rocks, numerous islands, hidden inlets, spectacular. Tongass fjords fsx by fsaddon publishing should i remove it. Jon is also working on a version 3 of the product, which will not only. The tongass national forest sustains the lands and people of southeast alaska, managing 16.
We just received an update of the new fscargo x system for testing. Francois of fsaddon publishing writes that he is very happy to report that our latest title, tongass fjords x, got a gold star award from avsim and is one of the main nominees for a simflight award 2009 as well. Install the patch per the readme and the captains of a couple of ships will thank you. Thus, if you have a request for a specific patch please post the details in our support forum. It is fully compatible with ultimate terrain right from the start, and also with most other fsx titles for the region that have been released up till now, including the competitions orbx pacific fjords.
Theres a great deal of stunning wilderness scenery out there, and its our hope that this package will provide flyers an opportunity to challenge. No matter what i do i get an ocean full of trees all around sitka. Aug, 2015 tongass fjords official in fsxse good news, most of fsx adddons payware and freeware can be used in fsxse. This patch corrects a couple of traffic accidents that happen with the new pakt upgrade from orbx. Tongass national forest national forest foundation. Tongass fjords x is developed by holger sandmann and bill womack.
I have tongass fjords x installed in p3d with help of the fsx registryrepairtool can be provided if needed. It uses several components of the tongass fjords x product which are not redistributed with this package, and objects are positioned based on the coastlines in tongass fjords x. Apr 18, 2018 there is an alternative way to install tongass on page 2 of smudgers link as seen here, this involves editing the reg editor to included the fsx key, by doing this the control panel will work but it also involves moving some config files around to complete the install process. I7 8700 cpu liquid cooled, 16g 3200 mem, gtx 1080ti on an asus prime. Prior to cruising the area a few weeks ago i only looked at the pictures on line knowing sooner or later i would purchase it. It really is a wonderful scenery package, covering a staggering 80,000 km in area and stuffed with goodies and destinations including, 7 listed airfields, 6 unlisted airfields, 28 listed seaplane bases, 16 unlisted floatplane\boat docks, 31 us forest service cabins, 11 helipads. But, yes, real life unfortunately is more important than our hobby. If you read index 5 you can also use a utility tool to create the.
Most of its area is part of the temperate rain forest wwf ecoregion, itself part of the larger pacific temperate rain forest wwf ecoregion, and is remote enough to be home to many species of endangered and rare flora and fauna. The tongass national forest, the nations largest with 17 million acres, covers most of southeast alaska, surrounding the famous inside passage. The patch can be freely downloaded from the fsaddon website here. Pacific fjords joins the gap between orbx pacific northwest and tongass fjords x.
There is an alternative way to install tongass on page 2 of smudgers link as seen here, this involves editing the reg editor to included the fsx key, by doing this the control panel will work but it also involves moving some config files around to complete the install process. After installing tongass fjords x into prepar3d v4, in order to avoid random ctds crash to. This is a majestic wilderness region with stunning fjordlands, glaciers, mountain peaks and thousands of quiet inlets and passages. All developed by now orbx terrain meister holger sandmann, and friends among those, former orbx dev bill womack. A scheduled task is added to windows task scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times the schedule varies depending on the version. The first look xbox series x gameplay stream was underwhelming, but it didnt have to be maybe next time, get the consensus on the definition of gameplay. Originally the alexander archipelago forest reserve, a project of theodore roosevelt started in 1902, the park was developed and renamed in 1908 to pay homage to the tongass clan of the tlingit indians. Visitors to tongass national forest have an enormous array of activities and experiences. Nov 23, 2009 tongass fsx runs nearly 4 500 miles from north to south and is nearly as wide in places.
Tongass fsx runs nearly 4 500 miles from north to south and is nearly as wide in places. Please join american forests by sending a letter to congress requesting a more balanced approach to the management of one of the most remarkable places on earth. 0 professional p3d update@sebastien, you should check you p3d v5 addon update news, because there are non of the simwings pr. Service pack 1 fixed some initial small issues tongass fjords x. More than 80 percent of southeast alaska is in tongass, spanning 11,000 miles of coastline, and home to approximately 70,000 people living in 32 communities, including alaskas state capital, juneau. Sep 08, 2009 tongass fjords x is a great example of how real it gets. Tongass fjords released for fsx fly away simulation. Pronunciation of tongass with 2 audio pronunciations, 1 meaning, 3 translations, 1 sentence and more for tongass. Juneau to kekhilan via the tongass fjords take off pajn through the fjords long approach final pakt the tongass fjords will work in p3dv4. Tongass fjords is a major cooperation between holger sandmann and bill womack, now not only including the already legendary sandmann landscape but also a truetolife regional airport sitka, the town of petersburg and quite a few other settlements, airports, seaplane bases and. But i have a problem with registred tongass fjords, the cabins are in the middle of grass and not in the middle of water. May 06, 2010 this is a video that i made back in august of 2009 but havent uploaded until now.
Tongass fjords x returns alaska back to the flightsimmers, after microsoft missed a beat in that particular area of the world. Dec 18, 2014 according to zenobyte on this thread scroll down a bit in the steam forum. Tongass national forest, forest region and wilderness area in southeastern alaska, u. The awards bring the well deserved recognition for the work of holger sandmann and bill womack, the masters of. Tongass fjords by fsaddon publishing should i remove it. It shows the beauty of the tongass fjords x scenery by fsaddon. This patch also improves ice floe visibility for all fsx users that patch can be downloaded. Pacific fjords, pacific northwest and southern alaska by orbxftx. Gamerevolution ps4, xbox one, switch, pc gaming news. Put the orbx globap openlc below tongass fjords low priority. If you want to install tongass fjords x into prepar3d v3 without the use of a migration tool, elaine has kindly written up a. Between these regions, tongass fjords x, and the pacific northwest scenery, thats many hundreds of miles of contiguous, highgrade scenery for you to fly over. Tongass national forest forest region, alaska, united. Along with holgers work with jon patch on vancouver and victoria plus, and fs addons fictional emma field, this.
Jun 27, 2017 in fs9 there was misty fjords, tongass fjords, and glacier bay gb was freeware. It was established in 1907 by an executive order issued by pres. Tongass fjords fsx is a software program developed by fsaddon publishing. This repaint represents the fictitious bell 212 n012mm of return to misty moorings. The tongass contains the largest concentration of dissolution caves in the state of alaska. Even jet jockeys would have a hard time going from end to end in a single sitting. Jon is also working on a version 3 of the product, which will not only adapt to ftx but also include a. Be sure to tickcheck the enable legacy layering notam. Theodore roosevelt formal legislation declaring it a national forest was signed into law in 1909. They had assistance of a whole bunch of great people to make this the most complete scenery title. A so, ill concentrate on the main features many of which are detailed in the flight situations that come with the product. Encompassing 17 million acres, the tongass national forest is the largest forest in the united states.
With tongass fjords x there are also quite a few new technologies introduced, like. Simon smeiman finally got around to uploading his update of the avro anson. Then execute the registryrepairtool, pointing it to the new location of fsx. Our range of addon sceneries and airfields for microsoft flight simulator x fsx. Tongass national forest, the largest in the united states, received its name from the tongass clan of the tlingit indians. Containing warming stoves and plywood bunks, tables and benches, they can be reserved.
Tongass fjords is a software program developed by fsaddon publishing. See screenshots courtesy of master screenshooter nick churchill holger posted a set of comparison pics showing how tongass x simply shreds the default alaska scenery, and makes the original fs9 version look a bit dated as well. Visitors to tongass national forest have an enormous array of activities. Jon patch has now released a preliminary patch to make vancouverplus adapt to the new landscape provided by ftx.
The software is designed to connect to the internet and adds a windows firewall exception in order to do so without. Originally, i thought all i would do would be to update a few models to fsx standards and hit export, then toss it over the wall to our virtual bushflying fans. This repaint represents the fictitious md530f n030mm of return to misty moorings. This is a repaint for the milviz md530f payware helicopteraddon for fsx. Installing tongass fjords x into prepar3d v3 and v4. You must have flight simulator x fsx or prepar3d p3d. In fs9 there was misty fjords, tongass fjords, and glacier bay gb was freeware. Like in their fs2004 version, sandman and womack have managed to bring an unprecendented level of realism and immersion into the area. This is a video that i made back in august of 2009 but havent uploaded until now. If this doesnt happen then the most obvious issue is that all water in the tongass fjords x coverage area will be displayed as land. Forest service tongass national forest home facebook. Tongass national forest is the largest national forest in the u. Protecting tongass national forest american forests.
Dec 22, 2017 this is a tutorial to install tongass fjords x for prepar3d click show more for a summary recorded in 1440p quality, for best viewing watch in full screen tongass fjords x is not officially. This magnificent landscape of western hemlock, sitka spruce, western red cedar and yellow cedar trees is part of the worlds largest remaining intact temperate rain forest and hosts some of the rarest ecosystems on the planet. Feb 15, 2009 tongass fjords for fsx is nearing completion. Tongass fjords x is supported by the same team that brought you misty fjords and tongass fjords for fs2004, and it covers almost the same area as the previous tongass fjords. According to zenobyte on this thread scroll down a bit in the steam forum. After doing comparisons on my cruise and a bush plane flight during the week i realized just how real this add on does get. This is a tutorial to install tongass fjords x for prepar3d click show more for a summary recorded in 1440p quality, for best viewing watch in full screen tongass fjords x is not officially. With tongass fjords x you have bought a whole new flight simulator world nope, were not exaggerating one little bit, as you will soon see after installing it. With the release of orbx ftx na blue product, fsaddons vancouverplus x needed changing.
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