Can I use Microsoft Flight Simulator or my GPS to drive GlassView?
Summary Voyager’s GlassView module can be ‘driven’ by another computer running Microsoft Flight Simulator. The article describes how to do this. What You Need Two computers, at least one with a standard serial port. Note: You may be able to find a way to do this strictly using a network connection but that is not discussed here. For two desktop machines: A Null Modem Cable or a Null Modem Adapter + standard serial cable. These should be easily and inexpensively found at any computer store but ask to make sure you get a null modem, as opposed to normal serial cable, if you aren’t sure. The difference is that some of the pins are reversed in the Null Modem case and the system won’t work with a normal cable. For one desktop and one laptop: A USB-> serial cable and the Null Modem cable (or a Null Modem Adapter and standard serial cable — see above). Belkin makes a USB->Serial connector that has been tested with Voyager and is assumed here. Installation Note: If you’re using a desktop and
