Thrustmaster MFD Cougar Pack (Windows)

From the creator of the HOTAS Cougar and T.16000M joysticks! 20 buttons + 4 switches per MFD = 48 programmable controls in total! Multi-position, weighted, non-slip and detachable base. Backlighting for buttons with adjustable intensity (via the software or manually). 2 Plexiglas windows per MFD to insert one of the 3 pre-printed cardboard …

For PC Gameplay. A replica of the U.S Air Force F-16 MFD (Multi-Function Display), the MFD Cougar Pack from Thrustmaster is a 2-pack of multi-functional USB cockpit panels. These are compatible with all flight simulation games (military or civil) supporting multi-USB and make an ideal companion for all joysticks and yokes.

MFD Cougar Pack. Pack of 2 multifunctional "USB Cockpit Panels", replicas of the U.S. Air Force F-16 MFD*. Forget about your keyboard and take control with real flight instruments for even greater realism! Compatible with all flight simulation games (military or civil) supporting multi-USB. CD included with Plug & Play presets for "Microsoft …

The Thrustmaster MFD Cougar is a USB device that is recognized in Windows as a 28 button game controller. I can test the buttons in the Windows Game Controllers control panel and they work fine. I’ve also tried it in several other games (as well as under the DOSBox DOS emulator), and they all recognize the controller buttons without any issues.

Cougar Display is a 32-bit windows OpenGL 4.5 application. There are no plans for any other platform. There are no dependancies upon any 3rd party software (not even .NET). There’s no need to use Thrustmaster’s T.A.R.G.E.T software to bind key mappings – it’s handled by the application. Getting Started

The MFD works in windows, but it will not work in game. JoytoKey is another recommendation, but it appears to have a good deal of malware in it now. Anyone have any experience or advice with how to program them?

"Regarding your MFD COUGAR Pack. Thank you for your reply. The 8.1 update of Windows 8 brought a change to how the USB ports are managed by the operating system. In order to save energy, the USB ports will be automatically disabled when there is no device connected or the connected device is on standby.

Regarding your MFD COUGAR Pack. Herewith we are getting back to you regarding the issue you have encountered with your MFD Cougar Panels after updating your operating system to Windows 8.1. We are recommending you to carefully follow the steps from the link below provided directly by Microsoft (Workaround section):

I wanted to achieve a AMPCD (MFD) for the DCS F/A-18C hornet which made use of the Thrustmaster MFD Cougar Pack. This is a description of the path I took, and the rationale for that route. Notes. It is assumed that you have a working knowledge of Helios to the extend that you can set up viewports, and can configure interfaces and profiles.

I have seen the Thrustmaster MFD Cougar Pack, and keep wondering if they are big enough to simulate a pair of Garmin? They are a pair of square bezels with five buttons on each side and a rocker switch in each corner making for twenty buttons and four switches per bezel. Sounds good so far, but, …