Current Files

For your protection against malware/viruses, the table below shows the file sizes for the ZIPs and EXEs.
Future updates can be obtained directly via the included AutoUpdate.exe program.

Before Downloading

For the best experience please run Windows Update. There have been some significant changes if you haven't done this for a while and testing has shown that these updates are required.
Ensure your Windows clock is synchronised to the internet - which can be done from the Control Panel or by running the included ClockSync.bat (run as administrator).

 

Package Files

Either you are installing from scratch, updating a version with a patch (increamental update), or upgrading to a higher version.

File names with "_full.zip" indicate a complete, full download package. If you are having issues, please select this option to ensure you have everything you need to run Cougar Display.
File names with "_upgrade.zip" indicate an upgrade to the stated version, eg MFDCougar_24300_upgrade.zip would be a package to upgrade an existing version (24200) to version 2.43.0.0.
File names with "_update.zip" indicate an update or patch for the current full version, eg MFDCougar_24301_update.zip would be a package to apply increamental updates to the base version, eg update 2.43.0.0 to version 2.43.0.1.

 

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Release notes:

This is series 2.x MFD Cougar display using Opengl 4.6 'core' profile.
64-bit and 32-bit binaries are included in this release.
Windows 11/10 64-bit, will likely need to install 64-bit Microsoft Access database engine 2010 (AccessDatabaseEngine_X64.exe) included in the full .zip package and also directly from Microsoft (see bottom of this page).

Previous 32-bit and (legacy v1.x series) versions are available in the archive for testing purposes.

Notices:

A troubleshooting utility is shipping with this application - EliteKeyTester.exe
This tool can be used to check why a certain key combination is not working with Elite Dangerous. Use it with EliteClient.zip utility (below). See troubleshooting guide

Odyssey changes:
For those playing Legacy Elite 3.8 Client, you'll need to change the journal filter in the Elite Client section.

 

Please verify all files before you execute/open them, and scan with an up-to-date anti-virus package (I can not accept any liability for anything you download).

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Older Files (64/32-bit)

For your protection against malware/viruses, the table below shows the file sizes for the ZIPs and EXEs.

Please verify all files before you execute them, and scan with an up-to-date anti-virus package.

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Utility Files

For your protection against malware/viruses, the table below shows the file sizes for the ZIPs and EXEs.

Please verify all files before you execute them, and scan with an up-to-date anti-virus package.