Utilities

Presented here are both links to useful utilities and downloads of utilities collected by our members.

Communications

TeamSpeak 3 Client The Warbirds main chat program with a dedicated server. Link takes you to TeamSpeak website.

Security

Hijack This - The first general hijacker detector and remover as far we know. Freeware - download from TomCoyote.org

Autoruns - This utility, which has the most comprehensive knowledge of auto-starting locations of any startup monitor (A starting list of auto-run locations was obtained from David Solomon's "Windows Internals" seminar), shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them. These programs include ones in your startup folder, Run, RunOnce, and other Registry keys. A "Hide Signed Microsoft Entries" option helps you to zoom in on third-party auto-starting images that have been added to your system.
Download from www.sysinternals.com

Reference

Object List - This list contains (numbered) pictures of all the (unnamed) objects like buildings or trees that are available in the full mission builder of FORGOTTEN BATTLES v1.21. It includes all new objects that were introduced with the 1.21 patch. Should make it a bit easier to build a mission that is using these objects. Just print the list and use it as a reference. Acrobat 5 or higher is required to open the PDF Version 1.21a Created by =38=TBird66 TBird66@gmx.de

Tools

AirWarfare.com has a Fotgotten Battles essential files page that has many useful programs..

Mission Report Builder - The program takes from command line input a mission and the report file names And makes an HTML report from those files. To run this program you need Perl 5.8 or 5.6. FREE download from: www.indigostar.com/indigoperl.htm or www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl

Mission Mate - is a mission builder combined editor that offers the user the ability to create "Quick Mission" styled missions with its own map and waypoint interface. Download the latest version from mission4today.com

FTP Commander - A handy program for internet file transfers. Download from www.internet-soft.com

PrintKey 2000 is a little utility for printing the screen to a printer like the old DOS days when you pressed the PrintScreen key and the DOS screen was printed to a dot matrix printer. PrintKey 2000 will print screens like the desktop, or the active window from any application.
Download from http://www.geocities.com/~gigaman

Howie's Quick Screen Capture Tool will capture your entire screen or the active window and save it to your hard drive. This is a handy tool as it will capture the picture in Bitmap, Jpeg, TIF, and PNG, your choice, and save it to a folder of your choice. You can also set a timer to take regular shots. The program makes a shutter sound with each shot and you can snap as many and as fast as you want and then retrieve them later. There are lots of options with this program. Download from www.howiesfunware.com

Aircraft Tools

Bombsite Table - re-counts IAS (Indicated Air Speed) into TAS (True Air Speed). This is important for make an accurate bombing. TAS depends on IAS and Altitude. TAS is indicated in kilometers and miles per hour. Altitude is indicated in Meters and Feet. .
Authors: WT_Pedropan + WT_Pitr, White Tigers squadron Czech Republik Pedropan@seznam.cz
Pitr.m@centrum.cz Website http://wtigers.wz.cz/

IL-2 Controls.xls
Need to find out at a monents notice what that key you bound was? Download this Excel spreadsheet and edit it to the way you have your game set up. I have seen these in pdf format but unless you have the payed version you can not edit it. Most people have Excel. created by WB_LtC_FlashOver

Like flying race courses? Get Billy Martins StarterScripts here. Once installed (follow directions in readme) just type the command into the chat bar and the script will start. Very cool program Billy! Check out his page at SimAirRacing. StarterScripts.zip 4.78kb

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