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FSX doesent start with spotlight

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Hello , have the problem that when i start FSX with spotlights installt: FSL Spotlights was not initialized correctly. Please restart the simulator...

I tried everything from the FAQ but nothing helped. I have Win 7 Home Premium and a three monitor setup.

Here is my dll file:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252" ?>
<SimBase.Document Type="Launch" version="1,0">
    <Descr>Launch</Descr>
    <Filename>dll.xml</Filename>
    <Disabled>False</Disabled>
    <Launch.ManualLoad>False</Launch.ManualLoad>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>Addon Manager</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>bglmanx.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FsPassengersX</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>FsPassengers\bin\fspassengersx.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>ObjectFlow.dll</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>F:\FSX\ORBX\FTX_AU\FTXAA_ORBXLIBS\Scenery\ObjectFlow.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>AFXModule</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>C:\AFX Demo\AFXModuleFSX.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>iFly Menu</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>F:\FSX\Modules\iFly737NG.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>Object Placement Tool</Name>
        <Disabled>True</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>..\Microsoft Flight Simulator X SDK\SDK\Mission Creation Kit\object_placement.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>Traffic Toolbox</Name>
        <Disabled>True</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>..\Microsoft Flight Simulator X SDK\SDK\Environment Kit\Traffic Toolbox SDK\traffictoolbox.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>Visual Effects Tool</Name>
        <Disabled>True</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>..\Microsoft Flight Simulator X SDK\SDK\Environment Kit\Special Effects SDK\visualfxtool.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>PMDG Options</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>PMDG\DLLs\PMDGOptions.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>PMDG Events</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>PMDG\DLLs\PMDGEvents.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>PMDG Sounds</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>PMDG\DLLs\PMDGSounds.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>Level-D Simulations</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>Modules\LVLD.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FeelThere PIC737X Helper</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>FeelThere\B737\PIC737XH.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>Maddog 2006</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>F:\FSX\Modules\LeonardoSH.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FS Web Communicator</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>C:\Program Files (x86)\FSWEBCommunicator\FSWebCommunicatorClient.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>AirbusNewHUD</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>Addon Modules\AirbusNewHUD.dll</Path>
        <DllStartName>module_init</DllStartName>
        <DllStopName>module_deinit</DllStopName>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>PMDG HUD interface</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>PMDG\DLLs\PMDG_HUD_interface.dll</Path>
        <DllStartName>module_init</DllStartName>
        <DllStopName>module_deinit</DllStopName>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>VistaMare Core</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>VistaMare\ViMaCoreX.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FeelThere PIC737X v2 Helper</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>FeelThere\B737 v2\PIC737XH.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>RAASPRO</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>.\RAASPRO\RAASPRO.dll</Path>
        <DllStartName>module_init</DllStartName>
        <DllStopName>module_deinit</DllStopName>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>Flight Recorder</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>Aerosoft\Flight Recorder\AS-FlightRecorder.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>IvAp</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>F:\IVAO\IvAp v2\ivap_fsx_bootstrap.dll</Path>
        <Commandline />
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>ASE-Data</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>Aerosoft\ASE_DATA\AseData.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>SuperTrafficBoard Server</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>F:\FlyingWSimulation\SuperTrafficBoard\STBServer\STBServer.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FSLOptions</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>FSLabs\DLLs\FSLOptions.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FSLEvents</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>FSLabs\DLLs\FSLEvents.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FSLSounds</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>FSLabs\DLLs\FSLSounds.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>SODE Animation Module</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>C:\Program Files (x86)\12bPilot\SODE\SimObjectAnimationModule.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FSUIPC 4</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>Modules\FSUIPC4.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>as_connect</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <Path>as_srv\as_btstrp.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
    <Launch.Addon>
        <Name>FSLSpotLights</Name>
        <Disabled>False</Disabled>
        <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad>
        <Path>FSLabs\FSLSpotLights\DLL\FSLSpotLights_FSX.dll</Path>
    </Launch.Addon>
</SimBase.Document>

 

I hope someone can help me, i tried a few weeks now to get spotlights working :-(

 

  • 3 weeks later...
  • Author

Nobody?

Are you running a Matrox TripleHead2Go? If so, you will need to remove all PowerDesk software as it interferes with DirectX logic.

  • Author

No i have  a gtx 770

  • 5 months later...

having this problem ! help!
 

  • 4 weeks later...

No solution?

  • 5 weeks later...

FSL Spotlights was not initialized correctly. Please restart the simulator??? I tried to load different versions of FSL Spotlights with avast off etc.. Anybody who knows what is the problem???

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