F-16AM widescreen Superpit version 1.1 , released Apr 2008, revised May 2008

 

Installation instructions:  2D/3D Cockpit in 1920 x 1200 resolution for Falcon 4.0: Allied Force

F-16AM widescreen cockpit installation
For the best ( and tested) installation result a fresh F4:AF install is recommended. However it is very possible that it will install ok on an existing install. 
Step 1  Run the F16AM_widescreen_v1.1 installer, agree with the EULA and wait until it is finished.
Step 2  Run Falcon 4.0:Allied Force and select in the UI under 'graphics' the cockpit 'Aeyes'
Step 3 Set your resolution to a widescreen mode and select an F-16AM to fly


F-16AM widescreen cockpit update from v1.0 to v1.1
Step 1  Run the F16AM_widescreen_v1.0 installer
Step 2  Select 'Check for update', wait until data is downloaded and completely installed.
Step 3 Select an F-16AM to fly

F-16AM widescreen Superpit features: 
General info
- Included are a 2D cockpit and matching 3D cockpit in one installer
- The 2D pit is completely revised and an also be used at lower resolutions, it will automatically be scaled down.
- When not flying in 1920x1200 resolution but autoscaled, it is possible that switches have minor misalignments 
- The 3D pit model has had some major adjustments from the default pit, ACESII pitots turned,ICP a little closer to the pilot, wing/tail lights, an animated canopy, landing gear and landing gear lights added.
- The 3D pit has completely new and revised textures
Cockpit views
- Included are a 2D cockpit and matching 3D cockpit in one installer
- Shift -1 enables a HUD only view with MFD data separated on the screen
- Shift-2 enables a 2D cockpit for homepitbuilders, it only shows HUD/indexers and wings, you can not look down.
Note: Do not switch with Shift-2 in downward views in the normal cockpit, but in the default or upper views 
Nothing bad will happen but MFD's and HUD/RWR will be off
Flying at night: 
- You can enable backlit panels with a turning knob on the INT LTS panel at the right
- You can enable instruments lights with a turning knob on the INT LTS panel at the right
Tacan/map
-Clicking down 2 times from the default view shows the reference views for  Balkans TACAN selection and maps.
-Clicking left or right from that view shows other Balkans TACAN selection data and maps.
-Clicking down further shows the Korean reference views for TACAN selection and a map.
-Clicking right from that view shows other Korean TACAN selection data and maps.
- Clicking upwards from the TACAN views brings you back in the cockpit
Kneeboard
- The right knee has a set of browsable checklists, present are a complete rampstart checklist,  refuelling checklist, AA/AAA threat list, formations info.  Browsing is done by left and right clicking. Note that there are more 'clicks' than views, so browse backwards when you see the front cover again.
-Rampstart
- A full rampstart is possible, checklist on the right knee in the siulation.
-Extra functionality
Some extra switches are included, canopy open/close switch, chaff/flare slap switch, browsable checklists, instruments/backlit panel lighting. 
Credits for this add-on:
- Homercide for the excellent !  installer and all his help in general.
- Nikos Eystratiou for his updated TACAN lists for Balkans and Korea 
- Trynian for his 3D cockpit changes
- My wife and kids for allowing me to invest time in the project
Aeyes, cockpits.nl