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Re: ZomB Dashboard 0.6: Beta testers wanted

I'm quite aware that you have the ability to do this, but given:

Quote:
Originally Posted by GDC
While it is true that a user can create a socket connection between their dashboard and the robot and send whatever they want, this will only be available during development. The FMS network is configured such that only the specific ports defined by the FRC Communications Protocol are open to transmit/receive data from the Driver Station. This is the done to prevent the robots from overrunning the available bandwidth.
I don't know how to interpret that any other way besides "a dashboard is not allowed to communicate with the robot during a competition match."
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