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I receive DLL error when starting RealFlight G5

Applies To

RealFlight G5

Summary

After installing RealFlight G5, some user may receive the following error when running the simulator:

Cannot find import; DLL may be missing, corrupt, or wrong version
File "ATI_Compress_1_7.dll", error 126

Resolution

To fix the problem, you must download the 2005 Visual C++ redist to make it work. That can be downloaded here:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=200B2FD9-AE1A-4A14-984D-389C36F85647&displaylang=en

To install, follow the instruction available on the download page.

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