Casamaro Posted October 13, 2017 Share Posted October 13, 2017 Hey!I am a new member and 100% beginner.I have purchased the AivlaSoft program. The installation went well without any remarks.My problem is: EFB Display Unit does not find any airports.All Mapps at C:\Users\PA\Documents\AivlaSoft\EFB\UserData are empty. What do I do?Hope to get help from someone who has patience and if you want to sacrifice your time with me. Thanks in advance/ Casamaro Sweden Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aivlasoft Posted October 14, 2017 Share Posted October 14, 2017 Hi Casamaro (?) Quote My problem is: EFB Display Unit does not find any airports. Usually this is because the DataProvider could not find the scenery.cfg file. Please verify the DataProvider's settings. On the simulator's tab you have to set the path to the folder where the scenery.cfg of your simulator is located. For FSX usually this is: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\FSX For P3D v3 usually it is: C:\ProgramData\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v3 For P3D v4 usually it is: C:\ProgramData\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v4 Quote All Mapps at C:\Users\PA\Documents\AivlaSoft\EFB\UserData are empty. You will not find any map therein. EFB does not create 'maps', EFB is creating a database and then is calculating and rendering the maps in real time as per your needs. BTW, as per the forum rules, please sign your post with your real first name. Thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyingozzie Posted December 23, 2017 Share Posted December 23, 2017 Hi Urs, I have the same problem. I'm using FSX Steam edition - where can we find the default scenery.cfg file for FSX SE? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pasterke Posted December 23, 2017 Share Posted December 23, 2017 same as for FSX C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\FSX Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lonewulf47 Posted December 23, 2017 Share Posted December 23, 2017 37 minutes ago, pasterke said: same as for FSX C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\FSX Yes, but that's only true if the "original" FSX ist not installed anymore or was not installed at the time FSX:SE was installed. Otherwise it is: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\FSX-SE\ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyingozzie Posted December 24, 2017 Share Posted December 24, 2017 OK here is a screenshot of my settings But it still doesn't work - 0 airports. I have changed the settings so the hidden files are visible - including the ProgramData files - As you can see (below) the scenery.cfg is in the FSX folder and there is no FSX-SE folder available. I have installed FSX SE only - it was not upgraded from a boxed version. I was wondering if maybe Windows 10 could be causing the problems? I have gone back to a previous version as an update of Windows 10 made it impossible to open FSX SE ( a known problem). I'm currently using version 1703 (see below) I've seen some demo videos and I am very impressed and would very much like to be able to use the EFB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pasterke Posted December 24, 2017 Share Posted December 24, 2017 first thing to do is add FSX, you are pointing to the "common" folder Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyingozzie Posted December 25, 2017 Share Posted December 25, 2017 Thanks for the speedy reply. I've updated the pointer Unfortunately still no joy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pasterke Posted December 25, 2017 Share Posted December 25, 2017 from the FAQ : 2) The content of the file "scenery.cfg" does not agree with the current installation on the computer, or the content is corrupted and contains wrong path names. Sometimes the content of the scenery.cfg file is corrupted and certain path names are not valid. This might come from errors while trying to install a scenery, or while manipulating the content of the scenery.cfg using so called scenery-config-editors, or - last but not least - from manual editing the file using notepad.exe or any other text editor. If path names are not valid, or paths do not exist, then the DataProvider can also not properly create the EFB database. see also this post : https://forum.aivlasoft.com/topic/2731-efb-scenerycfg-error/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyingozzie Posted December 26, 2017 Share Posted December 26, 2017 Hi, So how do I check if the content is corrupted? (I've copied the content in this post - hoping that will 'tell' you something) I've never used a config-editor, of that I am sure, nor did I ever manually manipulated anything in this file. The only changes I made were in FSX itself in the scenery library - that is, ticking or unticking the enabled box. For example: I also have moved some areas up or down, but never manually in the cfg file. (Could the order have caused the problems?) To be honest I don't really understand how to 'set' the order. 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Aussie Airports Local=Addon Scenery\Ants Aussie Airports Active=TRUE Required=FALSE Layer=156 Cheers, Lex Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aivlasoft Posted December 26, 2017 Share Posted December 26, 2017 On 12/24/2017 at 8:37 AM, pasterke said: first thing to do is add FSX, you are pointing to the "common" folder 1) Also the flight plans folder is not properly set. This is the flight plans folder from the simulator, not from EFB. I guess it should be something like "C:\Users\<username>\Documents\Flight Simulator X Files" 2) Did you ever run the "Simulator scenery data update" from the DataProviders "Data" menu, after you have changed the path to the scenery.cfg? See the manual, section 2, page 2. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyingozzie Posted December 26, 2017 Share Posted December 26, 2017 YES!!! Success! It was running the Simulator scenery data update that did the trick - so looking forward to start using the EFB. Thank you very much. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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