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Forum: Programming 01-01-2017, 11:19
Replies: 1
Views: 421
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: FRCSim, Gazebo v7, and GearsBot example

I noticed that some of the sensors files need to be renamed.
( e.g., cp libencoder.so libgz_encoder.so )

See lesson learned #4 below.
Watch for errors on startup and create copies of the files...
Forum: Programming 28-12-2016, 19:09
Replies: 6
Views: 762
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Am I Using Command-Based Correctly?

I highly recommend you try out the WPITool called "RobotBuilder". This tool is great and really simplifies the creation of basic robot code. Here are some detailed instructions. FRCSIM is an...
Forum: Programming 21-11-2016, 21:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,032
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: JAVA 101 help

One great approach to learning JAVA is to use GreenFoot. This is a set of 10 minute videos and a special build JAVA environment. Easy and fun to use.
Dave...
Forum: Programming 03-10-2016, 16:29
Replies: 23
Views: 10,013
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Anybody had any luck with FRCSim?

I have continued to develop a detailed process build a simple robot in SolidWorks, Gazebo Export/Enhance, and run the the FRCSIM (Gazebo).

Here is the draft process. I need to figure out the Z-axis...
Forum: Programming 06-04-2016, 18:14
Replies: 23
Views: 10,013
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Anybody had any luck with FRCSim?

I have had good success running FRCSIM on a powerful Dell XPS within VMWare workstation. I looks like there is an error in the installation script with the ownership of the wpilib folder in the...
Forum: Java 10-11-2015, 18:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,419
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Teaching new programmers FRC Java

I have put together a PowerPoint presentation to walk through the general concepts of designing and coding a robot using RobotBuilder. I also created a detailed set of instructions to walk through...
Forum: Java 11-01-2015, 08:53
Replies: 3
Views: 874
Posted By DaveFrederick
How do you import Robotbuilder code in Eclipse?

How do you import Robotbuilder generated code in Eclipse?

Thanks in advance!,
Dave Frederick
Mentor, Team 1895
Manassas, VA
Forum: General Forum 06-12-2014, 12:42
Replies: 41
Views: 12,406
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: [FRC Blog] 2015 Control System and Kit of Parts Survey

Can anyone provide information on the USB Radio? What manufacture or model number? I am not familiar with this interface.
Forum: General Forum 04-01-2014, 16:01
Replies: 280
Views: 61,388
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Aerial Assist Discussion Thread

What is the password for the encrypted data?
Forum: Java 13-06-2013, 17:51
Replies: 43
Views: 6,073
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: jRIO

Where is JRIO?
I would really like to learn about this simulator but don't see it on Google.
Regards,
Dave Frederick
Forum: Technical Discussion 12-01-2013, 15:42
Replies: 21
Views: 1,983
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Camera Image Not Displaying On Driver Station

Greg,
Can you expand on "Getting Started window"? What does this mean and where is it at?

We use JAVA for our development environment.

Thank you,
Dave Frederick
Forum: Technical Discussion 12-01-2013, 15:18
Replies: 21
Views: 1,983
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Camera Image Not Displaying On Driver Station

Greg,
I believe the camera is at the correct IP address. I can access the camera with the browser directly (10.18.95.11) and the Java Smartdashboard is showing video.

Where is the source code?
I...
Forum: Technical Discussion 12-01-2013, 14:22
Replies: 21
Views: 1,983
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Camera Image Not Displaying On Driver Station

Greg,
The camera has the required FRC account with the password FRC.
I have also enabled anonymous access.
The image on both the browser and Smart Dashboard look fine.
Is there some documentation on...
Forum: Technical Discussion 12-01-2013, 07:29
Replies: 21
Views: 1,983
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Camera Image Not Displaying On Driver Station

We are having the same problem.
Using the "Default" 2013 dashboard, there is no camera video on the display.
We have the enable button green, the Frames Per Second floats around 19 and the data...
Forum: Java 06-01-2013, 13:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,205
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Process to update Existing JAVA Dev Workstation to 2013

Brad,
Thanks for the feedback.
Our FRC JAVA development notebooks are not allowed to connect to the school network so we don't have any connectivity.

We need to acquire all of the software ahead of...
Forum: Java 06-01-2013, 12:51
Replies: 5
Views: 1,205
Posted By DaveFrederick
Process to update Existing JAVA Dev Workstation to 2013

Here are the steps to update an existing FIRST ROBOTICS JAVA development environment:

Backup your host
Install JAVA Software Development kit
Install Netbeans 7.2.1
Install FRC Netbeans...
Forum: Programming 27-11-2012, 21:41
Replies: 26
Views: 4,945
Posted By DaveFrederick
Command Based JAVA - Basic Tutorial

I have put together a basic tutorial on how to use the Command Based JAVA approach.

All Feedback is welcome!

Dave Frederick
Mentor, Team 1895
Manassas, VA
Forum: Java 16-08-2012, 19:37
Replies: 9
Views: 7,186
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Command Base Programming Tutorials/Help?

Thank you for the feedback. I will review your comments in detail this weekend and update the presentation accordingly.

I posted an updated version a couple of days ago on a similar...
Forum: General Forum 12-08-2012, 18:55
Replies: 11
Views: 1,731
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Robotics Workshop Help

Here is an update to the Training material that I have been developing.
About 70% complete but pretty usable.

Remaining work is add a lesson on PID, camera tracking and validate everthing works. I...
Forum: General Forum 10-08-2012, 19:10
Replies: 11
Views: 1,731
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Robotics Workshop Help

The high school that I mentor at teaches JAVA.
I am working on a presentation on the Command Based JAVA.

Search for the string "Command Base Programming Tutorials/Help?" and you will find a draft of...
Forum: Java 07-08-2012, 20:13
Replies: 9
Views: 7,186
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Command Base Programming Tutorials/Help?

Update to the draft. About 40% complete.
Lots more to learn.

Dave Frederick, Mentor
Team 1895, Manassas, VA
Forum: Java 04-08-2012, 12:55
Replies: 9
Views: 7,186
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Command Base Programming Tutorials/Help?

I also see the need for some additional tutorials in this area.
I have been trying to figure out how to get the command based java approach to work but I don't fully comprehend the details.

My goal...
Forum: Programming 18-07-2012, 20:35
Replies: 11
Views: 4,667
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: cRIO simulator - FrcSimulatorClient-full-0.1a.jar

There appears to be a new CRIO simulator available.

Has anyone gotten the FrcSimulatorClient-full-0.1a.jar to work?
Does anyone have...
Forum: Java 21-01-2012, 14:13
Replies: 22
Views: 1,677
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Netbeans stops working on inspiron 1100 after installing wpilibj

Looks like Netbeans 6.9.1 works.
It installed on one laptop with 1Gb memory with the FRC modules.
Forum: Java 21-01-2012, 13:51
Replies: 22
Views: 1,677
Posted By DaveFrederick
Re: Netbeans stops working on inspiron 1100 after installing wpilibj

I am also having difficulties with Netbeans and this years plugins.
Tried both 6.7.1 and 7.1 on Dell D600 XP with 512M
At first I thought this was a memory issues so I added more memory (1 Gb).
No...
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