Combat Flight Simulator: Cannot Enable Auto Rudder Feature (197304)

RESOLUTION

Combat Flight Simulator 3

To resolve this issue in Combat Flight Simulator 3, delete the Uisel.xml file, and then allow the game to rebuild the file with default settings:

1. Double-click My Computer, and then double-click the drive C.
2. Double-click the Documents and Settings folder.
3. Double-click the folder for your user name.
4. Double-click the Application Data folder.
5. Double-click the Microsoft folder, and then double-click the folder for Combat Flight Simulator 3.0.
6. Locate the file Uisel.xml, right-click the file, and then click rename.
   
   NOTE: By default, the file is located at: systemroot:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\Microsoft\Combat Flight Simulator 3.0.
7. Rename the file as Olduisel.xml, and then close all folders.
8. Restart the game to rebuild the file with default settings.

Previous Versions

To resolve this issue, verify that the assignment for the rudder is correct. To do this, follow the appropriate steps for you version of Combat Flight Simulator.

Combat Flight Simulator

1. On the Options menu, click Custom Controls.
2. Click the Assignments tab.
3. Under the Game Device column, click to select the line for Rudder Axis, and then click Assign.
   
   NOTE: When you click Assign, the blue line in the Game Device column becomes a white box, and you have five seconds to assign the selected action to a game controller command.
4. On the game controller, step on the rudder pedal, press the button, or move the axis you want to use for the selected action. If you receive a warning message that a different action is already assigned to the game controller button or axis, click OK.

Combat Flight Simulator 2

1. On the Combat Flight Simulator 2 startup screen, click Settings.
2. Click Controller Assignments.
3. Click Joystick Axes tab.
4. In the Axes column, click to select the line for Rudder Axis, and then click Change Assignments.
5. On the game controller, step on the rudder pedal, press the button, or move the axis that you want to use for the selected action, and then click OK.
6. Click OK.

If the issue continues to occur, reset the default configuration for your game controller. To do this, repeat steps 1 through 3 for either game, click any command under the Game Device column, and then click Reset Defaults.

If the issue continues to occur, rebuild the Combatfs.cfg or Cfs2.cfg file. To do this, press CTRL+SHIFT when you start Combat Flight Simulator or Combat Flight Simulator 2.