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Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 23-09-2016, 09:31
Replies: 12
Views: 1,354
Posted By PhilBot
[FTC]: Closed Loop Scoring illegal!

http://ftcforum.usfirst.org/showthread.php?6939-Driver-Controlled-Period-Answer-Thread

Section 5.3.1 of the Game Manual Part 1 asks teams to reflect on their Robot's design and the question: “If...
Forum: Championship Event 14-04-2016, 14:41
Replies: 3
Views: 553
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Any idea if/when mobile app will be updated?

Never Mind...

It looks like they have just recently updated the link to a new app

(no wonder the old one wouldn't update ;)
Forum: Championship Event 14-04-2016, 14:36
Replies: 3
Views: 553
Posted By PhilBot
Any idea if/when mobile app will be updated?

The FIRST Championship website still points to the mobile app that we used for the last two years to connect to teams, vendors and events, (FIRSTCMP) but it's currently still showing 2015 data.

The...
Forum: Sensors 30-03-2016, 08:52
Replies: 58
Views: 17,034
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Got Gyro drift? Try Sensor Fusion !

NI changed the VI's for several I/O devices this year. In most cases they removed the need to enter a module number, but your old code is still trying to provide one from an enumerated list. But...
Forum: Java 22-03-2016, 09:07
Replies: 13
Views: 1,133
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Is Smart Dashboard really this limited?

OK, that's really weird. I created a new iterative project, and there it was.

How did I not see that???

Oh, well. That's the beauty of Chief Delphi....

Thanks.

Phil.
Forum: Java 22-03-2016, 08:33
Replies: 13
Views: 1,133
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Is Smart Dashboard really this limited?

BTW, is there any possibility that the USB cam viewer can be used with SmartDashboard 2.0 ?

Phil.
Forum: Java 22-03-2016, 08:32
Replies: 13
Views: 1,133
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Is Smart Dashboard really this limited?

That simple huh?

Thanks.
Phil.
Forum: Java 22-03-2016, 07:54
Replies: 13
Views: 1,133
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Is Smart Dashboard really this limited?

Hi.

Thanks for the information about the send-able chooser. I had wondered what the limitations were for the attached data. So, how does the program get access to this attached data? The normal...
Forum: Java 21-03-2016, 16:58
Replies: 13
Views: 1,133
Posted By PhilBot
Is Smart Dashboard really this limited?

After several years of using LabVIEW and building cool custom Dashboards, we've switched to Java and I'm totally frustrated by the basic nature of the Smart Dashbaord....

I'm using a USB cam so it...
Forum: Control System 25-02-2016, 13:35
Replies: 6
Views: 634
Posted By PhilBot
Re: OM5P-AP radio failing... no lights

Well, we lost another radio.

The build team swapped out the VRM (in case that was the problem), and proceeded to drive for a while, until the next major bump caused the radio to lose it's lights. ...
Forum: Java 24-02-2016, 14:59
Replies: 5
Views: 461
Posted By PhilBot
Re: getMatchTime docs not correct

Hi

Thanks... Useful information.

Hey... don't I know you from the FTC forums ;)

Philbot.
Forum: Programming 24-02-2016, 14:15
Replies: 8
Views: 2,362
Posted By PhilBot
Re: HD-3000 camera has wasted many hours

Hi

Can I ask what approach you are using to support two cameras?

Are they dual feeds, switched feeds or something else.

What control model/language do you use?

Phil.
Forum: Java 24-02-2016, 14:10
Replies: 5
Views: 461
Posted By PhilBot
getMatchTime docs not correct

Measuring time in autonomous should be easy.

This is my first year using Java for FRC and it surprised me that it wasn't the case.

1: The sample "Getting Started" code uses loop counters to...
Forum: Control System 23-02-2016, 10:22
Replies: 6
Views: 634
Posted By PhilBot
OM5P-AP radio failing... no lights

We had a harrowing practice last night. In the end we had two OM5P-AP radios that don't show any lights when they get plugged in.

We took our newly wired robot and tested it via USB. All ok.

When...
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 09-02-2016, 22:02
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By PhilBot
Re: [FTC]: Version 1.5 of FTC Apps stability?

The "other" known issue with the latest release (1.5) is that if the Joysticks are plugged in when the phone is powered on, they aren't recognized when you try to do a "start A or B".

This is an...
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 14-07-2015, 14:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,513
Posted By PhilBot
Re: [FTC]: Initial Modern Robotics Motor Controller tests.

Me too.

I'll fix that typo, thanks.

Phil.
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 13-07-2015, 15:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,513
Posted By PhilBot
[FTC]: Initial Modern Robotics Motor Controller tests.

My FTC teams are always focused on pushing Autonomous capabilities on our robots, so knowing how the motor controller (and accompanying software) works with encoders is something I always need to...
Forum: Sensors 22-03-2015, 22:29
Replies: 58
Views: 17,034
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Got Gyro drift? Try Sensor Fusion !

Hi Richard

Your new Zero Bias looks outstanding.
I tore out my code and implemented your new system. (I kept a backup just in case of course ;)

I'll get a chance to try it out tomorrow. I'll...
Forum: Sensors 22-03-2015, 13:29
Replies: 58
Views: 17,034
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Got Gyro drift? Try Sensor Fusion !

While waiting for an educated reply, I generated a patch that seems to work. I created a IMUrecal.vi that I can call when I see a large drift while disabled.

It's taken from the original OPEN vi. ...
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 22-03-2015, 13:22
Replies: 2
Views: 776
Posted By PhilBot
Re: [FTC]: Motor Controllers Acting Weird

Perhaps one of the NXT connector cables had become loose, and by swapping them you cleared the problem.

Also, we have found that metal debris (dust) in these connections can easilly cause loss of...
Forum: Sensors 18-03-2015, 19:49
Replies: 58
Views: 17,034
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Got Gyro drift? Try Sensor Fusion !

So.. Loving the ADAIMU code. Thanks.

Have a problem. If the robot is being moved during startup, the Gyro gets a bad cal.

I see where you make two attempts, but the problem could last longer...
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 12-03-2015, 12:56
Replies: 52
Views: 10,811
Posted By PhilBot
Re: [FTC]: Next year platform?

Anyone out there used both the proposed development environments and want to offer any comparisons for a Java Nube (but veteran programmer)?

1) Android Studio (which is based on IntelliJ IDEA)

2) ...
Forum: FIRST Tech Challenge 12-03-2015, 09:49
Replies: 52
Views: 10,811
Posted By PhilBot
Re: [FTC]: Next year platform?

Considering this in hindsight... it seems like an obvious platform choice...

Anyone else see that there is likely a strong Google connection in here somewhere?

1) Google has shown that they see...
Forum: General Forum 08-03-2015, 20:02
Replies: 85
Views: 16,872
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Week 2 Live Discussion

I appreciate what you are saying. It's what's standard for a WL system. As a totally non-sports person (and I mean NO sports at all), the first time I went to an FRC competition, I expected #1 to...
Forum: General Forum 08-03-2015, 11:19
Replies: 85
Views: 16,872
Posted By PhilBot
Re: Week 2 Live Discussion

Thoughts on the game after our week 2 victory.

When the game was released, many of our team members were disappointed because of the lack of defense, claiming that it wasn’t really a “sport” without...
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