Flight Simulator 95/98: Game Controller Does Not Appear in Control Devices List (216919)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 98
This article was previously published under Q216919 SYMPTOMS
Your game controller may not appear in the Control Devices list
on the Customize Controls screen in Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Where your game controller should appear in the list, you see an empty
line or a string of illegible characters.
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the name of your game controller exceeds 47
characters in length. Flight Simulator cannot properly display the name
of a game controller exceeding 47 characters in length.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, contact the manufacturer of your game controller
for instructions about how to change the name of the game controller.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 3/23/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kb3rdparty kbbug kbpending kbui KB216919 |
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