Joystick Problem - Plane constantly Dives

[BenC]

I am using FMS with a Joystick (Microsoft 3D Pro - with all windows drivers installed), it works fine in other games, but in FMS, the plane constantly wants to dive, and I have to keep a constant light back pressure on the stick to get it to fly level.

Why is this?

Ben@MyWAPFone.net

[Paul Lanoie]

Each plane has either a .par file or a .mdl file in the 'Modell' folder under your FMS folder. This file is a text file which can be edited with 'notepad' or other text editor. You'll find that these files are in German, so it's helpfull to get the english translation from this website.

Procedure: I suggest backing up each of the original PAR or MDL files first. Then, in the PAR or MDL file look for this line: "0.00 Anstellwinkel des Hauptfl