Forum: Programming
03-11-2012, 22:22
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Re: UDP from C++ to Labview
To test try this just to make sure you don't run into any surprises. A long is sometimes 4 bytes just like an int.
printf("%d %d %d\n", sizeof(float), sizeof(double), sizeof(long double));
If you...
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Forum: C/C++
08-06-2012, 23:51
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,353
Re: Teaching C++
C/C++ can be used to do some very very complex things, mastering them can take many years. There are a lot of things that you don't even realize you don't know until you understand compilers and...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
09-05-2012, 02:19
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,622
Re: Teams with Servers
AWS does offer a free tier for 12 months http://aws.amazon.com/free/ assuming that you don't go over their generous limits. Gives you root access to a server (linux or windows) that (probably) will...
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Forum: General Forum
23-12-2011, 22:10
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,786
Re: why do we mentor?
For the one year that I was in FRC, it completely changed my life. There is nothing more satisfying than giving the opportunity that I had to others.
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Forum: C/C++
27-01-2011, 01:34
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,100
Re: Windriver help?
When you click the little arrow next to the bug symbol, click on Open Debug Dialog. Now double click on Kernel Task. This should create a new dialog that you can use to debug code on the robot. Look...
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Forum: General Forum
26-01-2011, 14:19
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,497
Re: Favorite FIRST Memories
Laying down between Galileo and Einstein after we lost in the Galileo finals in 09 just happy that all the stress was gone and knowing my 1000 hours of work during the year was worth it.
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Forum: C/C++
26-01-2011, 14:15
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Replies: 3
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Re: Debugging on the cRIO
I figured out how to do this 2 years ago but I highly recommend you do not try to do this. Reason being: one time we deleted the tasks and the robot started driving full speed... very dangerous.
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Forum: C/C++
26-01-2011, 01:51
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,100
Re: Windriver help?
So by not being able to find the FRCStartuplibraryuserprogram init entry point, I'm assuming that when you select entry point and scroll to the bottom is does not list your project? If so, you need...
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Forum: C/C++
24-01-2011, 17:29
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Replies: 5
Views: 864
Re: Code for Camera
Basic functionality for the camera can be found in the AxisCamera class. You'll need to get a reference to the camera (don't try to construct your own object) and use the getImage function of your...
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Forum: Programming
22-01-2011, 00:47
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Replies: 4
Views: 746
Re: Windriver - Can't Undeploy Code
This is true, as FIRST->Download will write the code to the flash and will only be loaded on start up. However if you want to download the code via debug so that you can real time debug the code, you...
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Forum: Programming
22-01-2011, 00:44
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Replies: 4
Views: 746
Re: Windriver - Can't Undeploy Code
If you are loading code onto the robot via a debug dialog, then you do not need to undeploy the code. Simply restart the robot and this will clear the RAM and the program will be gone. If you put...
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Forum: General Forum
09-01-2011, 17:29
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Replies: 6
Views: 729
Re: Swerve??
Programming wise... encapsulate a motor and a potentiometer with a PIDController(it's in WPILib) into some object. Now you have a re-usable servo-motor object that you can use everywhere (arm,...
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Forum: Electrical
05-01-2011, 21:02
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,561
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Forum: General Forum
25-07-2010, 02:40
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,115
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Forum: General Forum
03-06-2010, 03:05
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Re: Presenting to other Organizations
We do a lot of presentations to sponsors and community organizations throughout the year. For teams that are just starting to do this, the most important advice I can give is be professional! Be...
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Forum: General Forum
31-05-2010, 18:24
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,956
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Forum: Programming
30-05-2010, 02:16
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,505
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Forum: General Forum
18-05-2010, 15:28
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,622
Re: "Quotes" that were said during build season
"Ok this sounds a little crazy, but think that we can jump the center zone?"
"Are you serious?"
"We can't just rule it out without doing the math"
"Yes, yes we can"
"Okay, when week 6 rolls around...
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Forum: Championship Event
18-04-2010, 23:55
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,082
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Forum: Technical Discussion
13-04-2010, 03:00
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,505
Re: Mecanum or Swerve?
Control wise, swerve drive is extremely intuitive to me having play a LOT of FPS video games. The past 2 years we have had 2 2-axis joysticks for the driver (2 more for the co-driver), left hand...
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Forum: General Forum
17-02-2010, 18:51
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,350
Re: What fuels your team
We organize for parents to share the load by bringing dinner for the team, but despite the very late nights we rarely have caffeine in the room (or at least what I notice). I don't know if this...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
16-03-2009, 13:23
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,076
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Forum: Regional Competitions
15-03-2009, 03:22
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Replies: 77
Views: 10,181
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
15-03-2009, 02:45
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Replies: 103
Views: 13,929
Re: Shooter vs Dumper Trade Study
1717 Aux-pilot here. I'm very happy with the way that our turret played out, but our distance calculations were bogus the turret aiming was a little sketchy at times and I constantly had to be...
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