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Re: Maintaining perfect control of mecanums using encoders?

I've been thinking about this a lot. Couldn't you, hypothetically, map the joystick value (from -1 to +1) to +/-[rate of the slowest spinning motor] and then run four continuous PID loops (using encoders) to attain that rate?