![]() Otherwise, they can be re-install in their proper place if needed. Insert CFS1 disc and play! COMBATFS.CFG will be automatically re-written.Īny changes made to COMBATFS.EXE or COMBATFS.CFG prior to this patch will be lost.īackups copies of COMBATFS.EXE and COMBATFS.CFG can be eliminated once you have verified that the game is OK. Install where COMBATFS.EXE was and rename it COMBATFS.EXE (remove the ".FIX") Make a back-up copy somewhere convenient and remove that file If you have already played the game, you should find also COMBATFS.CFG file. In it, you should find COMBATFS.EXE file. Find the folder of CFS1 (usually C:>Program Files>Microsoft Games>Combat Flight Simulator) ![]() Although marked as "for Windows 7", it should work as well on Windows Vista and 8 and the few late XP already mentioned. This problem only appeared on OS following XP, with the possibility of some late 64 bits XP systems being also concerned. When you enter the game and go to settings, you get a message telling you that your controls have been changed for "$&?!&*)_&%?" (or something like that) and it demands if you want to change your settings to take that change into account. To use this patch, you need a valid copy of CFS1 to install and play the game. The readme from the file is below, you do need to have the Disc and a NOCD patch will not work.ĬFS1 patch for Windows 7 (CFS1_W7_PATCH) is a modified COMBATFS.EXE file that should correct the inability of Windows OS released after Windows XP to find the controls (joysticks, yokes, pedals, throttles, and so on) for Combat Flight Simulator WWII Europe Series (CFS1). I never had issues getting 2 and 3 to run but I haven't loaded them on the new Win 11 machine yet. I can confirm it works on Win 10 and 11 64bit machines, the graphics have to be run in 16 mode not 32. ![]() We've had the joystick issue since Windows 7, but I can confirm I have a file that fixes that and will share it if there is interest and it's allowed. Anyway, even though I love that genre and have over the years, I also like to go back to CFS 1, 2 & 3 from time to time. Just wanted to say that I finished building a new PC so I could run MSFS 2020, the old machine couldn't handle it. new to the board but not to the enjoyment of Flight Sims!
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