23-04-2009, 13:45
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6th Gear Developer; Mentor
AKA: Blake Ross
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Join Date: May 2006
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Location: Virginia
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Re: Autonomous only works 3 times after download
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Originally Posted by Tom Line
I would guess that it's even more simple than that. Do you reinitialize all your variables to zero? If not, there's a good chance one or more of them are rolling over and causing your robot to do odd things.
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My guess was that the microcontroller gets turned off and then back on to cause the autonomous to run for a 2nd, 3rd, ... time. Hence my suspicion that something other than remembering to reinit variables is the problem.
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