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Re: Compact rio not being able to use C
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Originally Posted by BradAMiller View Post
We hope to continue to get input from the FIRST community, make improvements and address concerns as they come up. Please keep asking questions, but please don't shoot the messenger. I for one would prefer to see constructive questions targeted at the hardware/software and not the developers.
It's difficult to form constructive questions when there are only epic poems and myths about how the new hardware and software are going to work. There is more detail in your last post than in all preceding posts and announcements that I have seen.

Can you give us an ETA for the WPILib manual?

Will it be released to all teams at once or only to the beta teams and later to the rest of us?

edit - added questions:
Can you tell us which Wind River Tools will be available?
Will the source code be released with the manual?
Will there be details such as
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Originally Posted by BradAMiller View Post
But we now can achieve about 500k samples/second aggregate rate on each of two modules without the CPU getting involved at all. And that's with hardware oversampling and averaging and integration for gyros.
or will there calling sequences to initialize and read the gyros?

Thank you,
Randy Wood
Last edited by rwood359 : 09-09-2008 at 02:48. Reason: added questions