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Unread 14-03-2006, 20:05
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Re: calculating distance

I was talking in general, we needed the shaft encoder to find the distance to a point in autonomus mode. We used the Gyro to find direction, y-accelemoter to find tilt angle, and tried to use the shaft encoder to find distance to a point on the field.