Helios mfd. Contribute to BlueFinBima/DCS-Helios-MFD development by creating an account on GitHub. It is very capable, and can run a complex cockpit like mine, or just a secondary monitor or even just one button box. (without Helios)<br /><br /><br /> HELIOS MFD Gamma settings? I use HELIOS to export the MFDs to a second screen. In this release, Helios delivers and interface and Toolbox components for the new C-130J Hercules module in DCS World. I see if you build gauges and switches you have to bind to the game but this is already done for the MFD, well it looks like it is to me. Note that it does act a little funky with the UI positioning. lua named for that setup. Feb 4, 2023 · Is anyone using a Winwing MFD and Helios? I think I need to edit my export LUA again since I added a MFD for the F18. I could run as usual and just use HELIOS for the EHSI but it seems like overkill. Jan 10, 2021 · Trying to extract the R/L MFDs and a few gauges below them on two Lilliput 600x800 (Portrait mode) monitors. If I set my DCS resolution to 2560x2280 (2560x1440 + 600 Helios Virtual Cockpit (formally known as Gadrocs Helios) is open source community driven software than runs my entire cockpit. Any ideas? Oct 22, 2025 · Helios MFD buttons A10C II question By Polar-eX, October 11, 2025 1 reply 762 views MadKreator October 24, 2025 I have built the MFD in Helios after adding the A-10C interface. In order to make MFD export work with VR you need "VR_allow_MFD_out_of_HMD = true" in the monitor config . Mar 15, 2025 · Helios likes to create a view across all your screens (or whatever you tell it), so I tend to check it to make sure it aligns with the main screen only. Unfortunately, the gamma is off. The rest is just the standard flat-screen MFD export stuff. Additionally there are new modes for several controls, a few alterations to templates for other aircraft, and finally fixes for a bunch of issues raised against Helios. This is a description of the path I took, and the rationale for that route. I added the Winwing for the center MFD and now my other two left and right MFDs are no longer exported. Those MFD’s are particularly sensitive since they are large and the button presses are referenced to the top left corner if I remember correctly. While I can get them positioned correctly in Helios they do not function in DCS (they are there but no MFD and gauges do not work). As you just drag the MFD component into your profile and place it there. It is not a problem for daytime missions, but anything around dusk, dawn or night changes the gamma values of the exported MFDs and other viewports. The main specific parts is the VR_allow_MFD_out_of_HMD and the VR Mirror Options. I don't see a way to say which is left and right so maybe that is part of what I am missing. Helios takes the data output from DCS World, and pushes it to gauges that it displays on my lower monitor behind the Main Instrument Panel. The MFD screens work fine, but as pictured in the image, the game window doesnt fully stretch across all three monitors. lua alongside the configuration generated by Helios. May 6, 2025 · Helios has its own implementation of display extraction might use use that instead of BMS RTT Client. There might be parts of the UI you cant get to with the mouse to click buttons depending on your setup. Jul 27, 2023 · I use Helios to setup the monitor configuration and place the MFDs on my winwing usb displays. I wanted to achieve a AMPCD (MFD) for the DCS F/A-18C hornet which made use of the Thrustmaster MFD Cougar Pack. This beginners tutor Nov 10, 2023 · If the MFD buttons don’t work but standard push buttons work it’s most probably a windows scaling factor mismatch. DCS MFD screens are on the second monitor. I have built the MFD in Helios after adding the A-10C interface. A number of people wanted to have separate MFDs using Helios and some didn't know where to start to create the profiles for themselves. Sep 26, 2018 · 2 lua examples mods (_Bat Miei MFD ESTRATTI FA-18C, _Bat My Kneeboard) I attached you the guide, both in Italian and in English, which combines all the different posts and the suggestions to extract the MFCD, the AMPCD and the Kneeboard on the external monitors or tablet. Then DCS will only display your main view in that area. Stand alone DCS Helios AMPCD Project notes. May 6, 2025 · I am hoping a HELIOS expert can help me get the MFDs working from the HELIOS controller. No amount of toggling settings and resolutions in dcs or helios has solved this issue. Use notepad++, and create a new monitor export . Helios is free, the profiles are free, and you can do a lot more than just the MFD's with it. The MFDs, DED and EHSI are very dim. It can . uzl ouh udh uzh uwz qym ofg xxk zrh ghr vsm tgk yjm yqv toe