Forum: Programming
19-12-2016, 18:51
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,034
Re: Seeking advice for rookie programming
My team has used C++ for the past several years, but we are switching to Java this year because it's the language our school teaches in a programming course and we're sick of pointers.
I've used...
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Forum: General Forum
08-12-2016, 19:13
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,725
Re: Team fee survey
My team charges a mandatory* $50 donation per student per year which pays for a t-shirt, transport to our closest regional, and lunch at that regional.
We also charge ~$350 per student for travel to...
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Forum: General Forum
07-11-2016, 18:55
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Replies: 11
Views: 824
Re: Strange comms issues
If you haven't re-configured your robot radio since your last event, you might need to do so. If you haven't re-configured it, the WiFi light on it will probably be red (or at least that's how it is...
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Forum: General Forum
28-08-2016, 16:59
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Replies: 48
Views: 3,626
Re: Best Event Giveaways
At Tech Valley, Team Rembrandts (4481) gave Dutch stroopwaffels to everyone waiting outside before the doors opened. Those were tasty.
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Forum: General Forum
08-08-2016, 17:17
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,963
Re: Let's Talk About Your Team's Computers
Does it count if I install an ancient version of Windows on a somewhat modern piece of hardware? If so, I can tell you about a Classmate running Windows NT 4.0 SP6, an OS so old that Internet...
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Forum: Programming
08-08-2016, 16:01
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Replies: 10
Views: 787
Re: Serial Communication (Java)
The Rio runs RS-232 at ±12 Volts (approx), while TTL is ±3.3 or 5. A 3.3V signal isn't enough to trigger a RS-232 circuit.
https://www.sparkfun.com/tutorials/215
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Forum: Programming
08-08-2016, 09:23
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Replies: 10
Views: 787
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Forum: Scouting
20-06-2016, 18:02
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,038
Re: Team 1625's Rank Predictor
What exactly is "Tele Trunc." supposed to measure?
This system looks really cool. I'm thinking I'm going to implement it for my team's offseason event.
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Forum: Programming
17-06-2016, 17:32
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,157
Re: Vision Tracking Question
If you're running GRIP on the RasPi, you can set GRIP as a scheduled task.
You would connect to the Pi, and run "crontab -e", then edit it so that it has a line like this:
@reboot java -jar...
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Forum: General Forum
07-06-2016, 16:53
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Replies: 64
Views: 6,531
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Forum: Off-Season Events
31-05-2016, 19:36
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Replies: 72
Views: 10,056
Re: 2016 Rah Cha Cha Ruckus
Is The Blue Alliance going to provide real-time information for scouting at Ruckus this year, or should I reconsider my e-scouting plans?
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Forum: Programming
28-04-2016, 17:10
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,268
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Forum: Programming
28-04-2016, 16:38
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,268
Blue Alliance API OPR
Does the Blue Alliance API provide teams' OPR values, or will I need to calculate them myself?
Thanks!
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Forum: General Forum
23-04-2016, 14:13
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Replies: 48
Views: 12,068
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Forum: General Forum
20-04-2016, 17:42
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Replies: 182
Views: 27,426
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Forum: General Forum
11-04-2016, 18:51
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,647
Re: Did you make a second robot? [POLL]
Both this year and last year we built practice bots, but nothing really came of it. This year, we spent a lot of time on working on a climber, but nothing came of it (as you saw at Tech Valley). We...
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Forum: General Forum
24-03-2016, 07:52
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Replies: 187
Views: 22,278
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Forum: General Forum
23-03-2016, 19:39
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Replies: 187
Views: 22,278
Re: New York Districts?
I have made a map of the locations of the teams that attended/will be attending New York's two "upstate" regionals, FLR and Tech Valley.
https://batchgeo.com/map/821f21483e181ac821d991dcdc725113
The...
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Forum: Programming
31-01-2016, 12:33
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Replies: 1
Views: 563
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Forum: Technical Discussion
25-01-2016, 13:04
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Replies: 7
Views: 923
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Forum: Scouting
03-12-2015, 10:35
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,333
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Forum: General Forum
01-09-2015, 23:40
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,794
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Forum: General Forum
06-08-2015, 10:31
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Replies: 260
Views: 48,896
Re: The FIRST Devil's Dictionary
C++ (n.) An arcane language devised by wizards hundreds of years ago.
Also the lightest language officially supported by NI/WPI. (Very helpful if your robot is close to the weight...
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Forum: General Forum
30-07-2015, 19:33
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Replies: 61
Views: 5,317
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Forum: General Forum
30-07-2015, 07:23
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,140
Re: Maize Craze Admin Manual?
I managed to figure out how the team names seeming suddenly teleport to the other side of the bracket. Sorry for asking! And now to code this in my Field Management System......
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edit: laptop. yeah as a programmer to not put this in I should be taken out the back and "decompiled". - Stuart [more] 
