Turbotax, MS Flight Simulator, and Wintv USB2 install, but will not execute

[Aart Koelewijn]

On Tue, 27 May 2008 11:37:07 -0400, Harry Wert wrote:

> Clayton wrote:
> 
> 
>>> o Wintv USB2 starts and displays the TV screen and controls, indicates
>>> which channel is selected, but no sound or video. The Sound is
>>> probably trivial to resolve but I have not further investigated. The
>>> CPU monitor indicates it is running (not frozen). No error messages.
>> 
>> What Hauppauge card of USB stick are you using?  Most (but not all)
>> will work natively in Linux using the v4l drivers.
>> 
>> C.
>> 
>> 
> Not a stick.  It is Hauppage Wintv USB2 which is pretty big! It works
> perfectly under Ubuntu Hardy.  Thanks.  By the way, I took your advice
> and ordered X-Plane a few minutes ago.
> 
> Harry

Flightgear is an other great flightsimulator for *nix and part of the 
Ubuntu repository

Aart