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Here you can download HELI-X. There exist three versions.
- One version is for Windows. The Java runtime envioronment is included for your convenience.
- The second version is for Linux systems. Starting scripts for 32 bit and 64 bit systems are included.
- A third version is for Mac OS-X. You need at least Mac OS X 10.5 with Java for Mac Update 1
(Java SE 6).
These Java version is only available for 64bit-Intel-Macs.
Hints for the installation can be found here:
Support.
The license agreement can be found here
License (german)
and here License (english).
The most important facts are:
- HELI-X kann be obtained here free of charge for private use.
- If you like HELI-X you may want to support the development of HELI-X. This can be
done here: Donation.
- It is not allowed to distribute HELI-X (both for private and commercial use).
The motivation for the development of HELI-X will be the number of downloads from here. So please be fair.
- No warranty, no liability of the developers.
If you agree with these terms of use, you may download HELI-X now:
Yes, I agree with the terms of use. Start the download for Windows (approx. 130 MB).
Yes, I agree with the terms of use. Start the download for Linux (ca. 100 MB).
Yes, I agree with the terms of use. Start the download for Mac OS-X (ca. 100 MB).
What's new?
These are some of the new features of version 2.0 compared to version 1.1:
- Update of the helicopter physics
- Simulation of three axes gyro systems
- New dynamic objects (boxes, balls, etc.)
- Balloon training
- Cargo training
- Cage training
- Import of VStabi-Settings
- Display of a position marker
- Throttle and pitch curves can be stored
- Slow motion
- French version
- Possibility of a game server (already in the demo version)
- Better adjustment to the performance of the hardware
- New helicopters, textures with alpha channel
- Possibility to change the helicopter colors interactively, e.g for the ThreeDee Rigid
These are some of the new features of version 1.1 compared to version 1.0:
- Pitch- and throttle-curves, Possibility for fixed pitch helis
- Gyro settings dependent on flight state
- Improvements of the gyro algorithms. Simulation of the tail servo
- Auto rotation training
- Tail training
- Stall-meter
- Slip-meter
- Rotor head instability
- Improvement of the hover training
- New keyboard functions
- Automatic screen saver deactivation
- Improvements of the graphics of rotating parts
- Change of the view during multi player not only via the menu but also by click in the pilot window
- New helis: T-Rex 600, Honey Bee King V2, Dragonus
These are some of the new features of version 1.0 compared to version 0.9:
- Significant performance increase
- Better helicopter physics
- Multi player capabilities using the internet
- Hover training
- Stick display
- Better configuration possibilities for your controller or joystick
- Possibility for indoor scenes with crash walls
- Record/play
- More utilities (heliports, pylons)
- Dual rate/expo-settings
- Better sounds including the sound of the blades in stall
- Improved camera settings
- Shadow configuration
- Several languages (currently english and german)
Download of HELI-X
Here you can download HELI-X. There exist three versions.
- One version is for Windows. The Java runtime envioronment is included for your convenience. It is delivered with an
install program.
- A second version is for Mac OS-X. You need at least Mac OS X 10.4. You can obtain it as dmg.
- The third version is for Linux systems. Starting scripts for 32 bit and 64 bit systems are included.
Exoerienced users can use this version for all operating systems.
Hints for the installation can be found here:
Support.
The license agreement can be found here
License (german)
and here License (english).
The most important facts are:
- The demo version of HELI-X kann be obtained here free of charge for private use.
- If you want to use HELI-X regularly, a regstriation is required.
- After registration, HELI-X can be privately used on several PCs of the license owner.
- The registration includes all further updates of HELI-X.
- It is not allowed to distribute HELI-X (both for private and commercial use).
- No warranty, no liability of the developers.
If you agree with these terms of use, you may download HELI-X now:
Yes, I agree with the terms of use. Start the download for Windows (approx. 210 MB).
Yes, I agree with the terms of use. Start the download for Linux (approx. 260 MB).
Yes, I agree with the terms of use. Start the download for Mac OS-X (approx. 230 MB).
Attention! If you have Mac OS X and an older version of HELI-X is already installed, delete the folder Heli-X of the
personal Library folder before installing version 2.0.
Download of Models
Models for HELI-X can be found here:
- We try to collect all models for HELI-X and
prepare them for the download here in a recent version (if we know of them and if we are allowed
to do so). You can find them at this page:
Models
- Here is another place for models:
www.helimaniacs.de
Download of Airports
When available, you can find new airports and updates of existing airports here. In addition,
links to web sites hosting HELI-X airports are linked at this place.
- Many airports can bo obtained at our download page:
Airports
- Others can be found here:
Download of Scenes
When available, you can find new scenes and updates of existing scenes here. In addition,
links to web sites hosting HELI-X scenes are linked at this place.
- Many scenes can be obtained here:
Scenes
- We do not know about other sites with HELI-X secenes at the moment.
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