From 4279432bd3b63fe5b52f1e180d74c1f3ce9c4c6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anthony Berg Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 22:37:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] feat(docs): add troubleshooting for photogrammetry --- src/pages/msfs/troubleshooting.mdx | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/pages/msfs/troubleshooting.mdx b/src/pages/msfs/troubleshooting.mdx index af12aba..83c7e90 100644 --- a/src/pages/msfs/troubleshooting.mdx +++ b/src/pages/msfs/troubleshooting.mdx @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +import { Callout } from 'nextra/components'; + # Troubleshooting This page is for general troubleshooting tips for Flight Simulator only, not for addon troubleshooting. @@ -22,3 +24,22 @@ And you can rename it to remove this file. You can use the command below (**chan ```shell copy mv ~/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/MicrosoftFlightSimulator/Packages/fs-base-ui/ScreenReader/ScreenReader.xml ~/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/MicrosoftFlightSimulator/Packages/fs-base-ui/ScreenReader/ScreenReader.xml.bak ``` + +## Photogrammetry not working + +You may see that the ground textures is using Bing data, and this could be a problem with how the latest versions +of Proton installs certain libraries that may still be missing. + +[Credit for the fix](https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/issues/4134#issuecomment-1315638852) + + + Make sure to make a **backup** of your MSFS `compdata` if you do not know if + changing Proton versions will delete that folder. If it does get deleted, you + will have to reinstall MSFS, with the 100+GB download. + + +To fix this problem, change MSFS's Proton version to `Proton 6.3` and run the simulator once +(it may immediately launch and crash, this is fine, move on to the next step). + +Once it has run once, you can change the Proton version back to the previous version that you were running on, +(in my case, Proton-GE 8), and you should see real world photogrammetry again (as long as it's turned on)!