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"Nice EEVblog reference."
"The backwards flying helicopter helps too. But yea, give the gift certificates to the DIYers."
"X-plane is another one. It has an API."
"It's a little too easy for some of us http://www.vimeo.com/10525732"
""Video stabilization is done in Cinelerra. Since that is a professional program, don't have a recommendation for diydroners to use for their own video stabilization." --Jack from his last comment in his blog post:…"
"The runryder forums are mostly about aerial photography."
"MLB doesn't stand for anything particularly relevant."
"You say the altitude doesn't matter between waypoints. In what area around the waypoint should the +-10m altitude be? Somewhere between the 30m radius of the waypoint? Does the autopilot just need to pass through that altitude in the radius, or does…"
"Well I would put a Piccolo on a 30% Extra and try again but it's already dark outside :-(."
"Here is the HD version of the Maxijoker flight.
DIY Drones Competition MaxiJoker Guided Systems Piccolo HD from jared_of_atlanta on Vimeo."
DIY Drones Competition MaxiJoker Guided Systems Piccolo HD from jared_of_atlanta on Vimeo."
"And here is our second entry! For this one we used a Guided Systems autopilot (based on Piccolo) on a Maxi Joker helicopter. Like the Twinstar, we pushed this helicopter to its limits. We set the max pitch/bank angle to 43 degrees and increased the…"
"We are going to make a last minute entry or two! :) For our first, we used a Procerus Kestrel 2.2 autopilot integrated on a Multiplex Twinstar II. I think we might have been pushing the aircraft to its limits with the batteries we had. After 3 days…"
