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Re: Vision Software comparison

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Originally Posted by faust1706 View Post
This is dawned on me:in order for a team to be competitive this year, they are required to do vision processing, and not just sending a feed to the driver station. Reason being that there is absolutely no way to tell unless you are analyzing the hot goal and/or the dynamic target. It will be interesting. A lot of teams get away with not using vision and just indexing on the field, but they can't do that this year, and computer vision has a (very) steep learning curve.
Why wouldn't teams be able to just look in the camera view for illuminated goals?