New Update MAR 31-2012 - Ready for Download v.1.5.0 including updated Automatic Approach System
New VERSION 1.5.0
UPDATE IS READY WITH YOUR ACCOUNT AT SIMMARKET (free).
NETWORK USER
Using CockpitStatus on 2 PC's
Pls. click on the dedicated Page-Link
The new FSX Simcon Approach System
As from MAY 03/2012 the updated FSX Simconnect System is available. Use Simcon with your Joystick. Wind-Drift Heading Correction.
NOVEMBER 13-2011
CockpitStatus Trial Version 1.3 updated - Pls. read the Install-File + Readme-File. The Trial Version is now including the latest Precision Approach System. You can install this Trial on Top of a previous Trial-Installation
that was not including the Approach System!
New update Version 1.5.0 including 2 Programs, CockpitStatus + ATIasHold Approach System: CockpitStatus (the original CockpitStatus with Approach System) ATIasHold Approach System can be used with your Joystick now.
The new Simcon FSX Simconnect Approach System x any Runway, without Frequencies.
On Ground, Air, Water, Carrier you can create a Virtual Rwy. You can't get lost!
Available since: March 02/2012 New Update: MAY 03/2012
Download from your SimMarket Account after May 03/2012 (Wind-Drift added on May 03/2012)! Using Simcon with your Joystick. Wind-Drift Heading Correction!
Read the Simcon Manual. Download the Joystick.ini file example.
Using the Virtual Runway on a Carrier. Landing approach in automatic.
COCKPITSTATUS
Version 1.5.0
The Approach System ATIasHold has been updated, checked + adjusted.
The new Feature 'Create a Virtual Runway' has been added.
ATIasHold Approach System can be used with your Joystick now. Download the new Manual CockpitStatus Readme-PDF File. (APR 19/2012).CockpitStatus.pdf
CockpitStatus is a Multifunction Cockpit Instruments Control and Approach System.
The new updated Version 1.5.0 including 2 programs:
CockpitStatus is the original program with the unique AT-IasHold feature for any aircraft from 1 Prop to 4 Jets.
It does not use any control like Pitch or V/S but only Engine-Pressure.
-- CockpitStatus is now including the complete Approach System.
The New Automatic Approach System for any Runway + any World-Position.
Automatic Runway Approach Heading
Automatic Waypoint Heading Create a Virtual Runway wherever you like just with one Click.
The Approach System is working with any Runway and does not need any Ils Freq! Never get Lost!
- complete HSI showing Pitch/Deviation/Bank
- a virtual Waypoint is created for any Runway at a distance of 15nm aligned with the Runway.
- Avionic, AP, Lights, Fuel, Radio. If you don't find a switch just click on.
- Airport Search + Filter feature with 4 different search criteria + distance.
- CockpitStatus can create his own Direct-TO FlightPlan.
- All Instruments are shown as 'Progress-Bars' like Ils, Adf, Vor, Dme, indicating all Bearing-Variations.
- Description: Manual Readme_CockpitStatus.pdf
+ multilanguage Text-Files. UK, DE, IT.
- Manual Readme_CockpitStatus.pdf with a detailed user-description.
ATIasHold is a smaller sized program using:
- a Precision Approach System based on real world calculated Mathematic routines.
- the AT-Iashold feature
ATIasHold Approach System can be used with your Joystick now.
CREATE a VIRTUAL Runway just with one Click.
Read about new Features. New Features.
Compared with Cockpit-Instruments you will notice that this Approach System is more accurate with a quicker response.
CockpitStatus is using FSUIPC and can be connected on a Network using WideFS.
The Precision Approach SYSTEM
The Approach System is working with any Runway. You do not need any frequency, ils etc...
Here we see the example images flying with a DC-3 from LOWW (Austria) to LOXT - Rwy 05. The Rwy 05 is just a GRASS-Runway you don't even see. You can follow manually the Approach-Heading
or with the Automatic approach system.
Here we are using the Automatic Approach.
We are at a distance of 0,5nm. The Waypoint is exactly aligned on 228° at a distance of 15,6nm. At a distance of less than 0,4nm the automatic Approach system is 'OFF'.
You hear the Alert Sound. You could make a final adjustment before landing.
The F-15 using CockpitStatus
1) F-15 HSI - Click on Button |GT|
You must be in the | GT | mode. On the HSI select |GT|.
The DATA-DISPLAY BELOW the HUD
The F-15 AP system is a bit different from other AP-Gauges.
Whe must know how to open + close the:
- AP HDG (Heading) - Free or engage the HDG Lock (STR MODE-GT)
- AP ALT (Hold Altitude) - Free or engage the Aileron Lock (ALT HOLD)
2) Click/Open on |A/P|
On Top you read: A/P-GT
The F-15 using the Automatic Approach-System - Rwy-Approach.
The F-15 using the Automatic Approach-System - Virtual Wpt-Approach.
Open the CockpitStatus Gallery for more images and details.Gallery
For Network UserYes it is possibile to run CockpitStatus from a Network.
- CockpitStatus is using FSUIPC and can be connected on a Network using WideFS.
WideFS is connecting FSUIPC applications on PCs not running FS (the 'Client') to one running FS (the 'Server').
The FSUIPC documentation is explaining all details.
Get the Original CockpitStatus Colors
Windows is using new screen-colors that are changing quite a lot how programs + desktop are appearing.
YOU SHOULD USE the WINDOWS CLASSIC appearance that is much better and not changing original colors.
- Just right click on your Desktop and open the Screen Property View.
- Open "Aspect" and choose:
- Views + Buttons > choose "Windows Classic"
- Color combination > choose "Windows standard"
- Caracters > choose "Normal"
Now you have a fine overall appearance.
UpDates
[ I ] = [Hold Ias] equal actual speed when [Arm Ias] is disengaged. > Readme Ias
[ T ] = Stay on Top of other windows (y/n)
Previous update: FEB 2012.
NEW UPDATE Version 1.5.0 ready as from MAR 31-2012 x DOWNLOAD with your SimMarket Account. COCKPITSTATUS. Pls. read the Install.txt File for a detailed explanation regarding this Update.
The approach System has been updated for North and South hemisphere.
CockpitStatus has been updated for Win7 users that had some appearance difficulty with different local configurations.
New Version update 1.5.0 including 2 Programs + the Automatic Approach System: CockpitStatus revised + updated CockpitStatus Precision Approach System - The new Automatic Version
ATIasHold Approach System can be used with your Joystick now!
New Features + Revision - Read the Readme_CockpitStatus.pdf -
[ I ] = [Hold Ias] equal actual speed when [Arm Ias] is disengaged. > Readme Ias 
[ T ] = Stay on Top of other windows (y/n)
