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View Poll Results: What is your favorite holonomic control setup?
One 3-axis joystick, twist = turn 11 20.00%
One 3-axis joystick, twist = translate sideways 1 1.82%
Two 2-axis joysticks, one all-translate, one for turning 17 30.91%
Two 2-axis joysticks, one for/rev & turn, one translate sideways 1 1.82%
Gamepad with FPS setup, one stick for translate, one for turning 18 32.73%
Gamepad with alternate setup 4 7.27%
Other 3 5.45%
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Re: What is your favorite holonomic control setup?

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Originally Posted by Poseidon1671 View Post
I liked using an Xbox controller with forward and backward movement on the triggers and rotation on the left stick's x-axis like driving a car in Grand Theft Auto.
What did you use for side-side translation?

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Instead of limiting motor voltage, have you considered gain-shaping the joystick outputs?

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/2421


We have setup out current joystick to use gain shaping (cubic, IIRC) as well as setting up the throttle on the joystick to scale this further down, if more accuracy is desired. Mostly just as an experiment, but it is working nicely.
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