Francis Pelletier
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New feature: Grid V2

Started Aug 24, 2012 0 Replies

What does it do? seems to ask for the same questions (parameters) as the original grid function, but draws nothing?Thanks for your help!Continue

Concerning inter-waypoints

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Oborne Aug 23, 2012. 1 Reply

Hi! i've seen that inter waypoints (automatic wp each xft) have been added! is there a way to set them all to a specific action? if I use that to trigger a camera, is it still used for…Continue

Camera and grid functions

Started this discussion. Last reply by Francis Pelletier Aug 16, 2012. 2 Replies

Would it be possible to use the info in the camera dialog, along with a specified sidelap and then use these infos automatically to create a grid that fits the criterias?Continue

Camera triggering for mapping purposes

Started this discussion. Last reply by Francis Pelletier Aug 5, 2012. 3 Replies

Hi,I would like to know if there's a function similar to this in the planner that i'm not aware of: I know that we can generate grids automatically.  But is there an option to automatically add…Continue

 

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Latest Activity

Tony Coppock replied to Francis Pelletier's discussion Annunciator Panel in APM
"Could something like this be used with the right coding?"
Mar 9
Francis Pelletier replied to Sc0rpi0n's discussion UAV Designing Advise
"I really don't think a 50cc engine could provide enough power to power a 50-60kg plane. Sc0rpi0n, have a look there: http://www.troybuiltmodels.com/category/ENZD/ZDZ-Gas-Engines.html You should be able to find an engine there that fits your…"
Jan 1
Francis Pelletier commented on Peter Koppendorfer's blog post SIX2Fold the new Kopter from KAMKOP Systems
"Could you please send me a private message, i'd like to talk to you more about your product. Thank you!"
Dec 31, 2012
Francis Pelletier replied to Hai Tran's discussion Finwing Penguin FPV aircraft
"What would be good PID's for this plane? in your param file they seem unchanged?"
Dec 4, 2012
Francis Pelletier replied to Hai Tran's discussion Finwing Penguin FPV aircraft
"Can you post some pictures of your electronics layout? Thanks!"
Nov 21, 2012
Francis Pelletier commented on Chris Anderson's blog post PX4 on a Flamewheel frame
"great! any plans on porting the fixed wing side?"
Oct 30, 2012
Francis Pelletier commented on wayne garris's blog post techpod payload 3-D model
"based on those drawings, I assume there isn't enough place to mount a P&S camera pointed downwards for mapping?"
Sep 20, 2012
Francis Pelletier posted a discussion

New feature: Grid V2

What does it do? seems to ask for the same questions (parameters) as the original grid function, but draws nothing?Thanks for your help!See More
Aug 24, 2012

Developer
Michael Oborne replied to Francis Pelletier's discussion Concerning inter-waypoints
"currently its wp only. more work needs to be done on camera triggering."
Aug 23, 2012
Francis Pelletier posted a discussion

Concerning inter-waypoints

Hi! i've seen that inter waypoints (automatic wp each xft) have been added! is there a way to set them all to a specific action? if I use that to trigger a camera, is it still used for navigation?thanks!See More
Aug 22, 2012
Francis Pelletier replied to Francis Pelletier's discussion Camera and grid functions
"would it be possible to implement it?"
Aug 16, 2012

Developer
Michael Oborne replied to Francis Pelletier's discussion Camera and grid functions
"at the moment its a manual process to just copy the details manualy.currently there is no way to tricker a camera at a set interval along a line."
Aug 16, 2012
Francis Pelletier posted a discussion

Camera and grid functions

Would it be possible to use the info in the camera dialog, along with a specified sidelap and then use these infos automatically to create a grid that fits the criterias?See More
Aug 16, 2012
Francis Pelletier replied to Francis Pelletier's discussion Camera triggering for mapping purposes
"is there a way to put a do_set_servo every 100m on the grid?"
Aug 5, 2012

Developer
Michael Oborne replied to Francis Pelletier's discussion Camera triggering for mapping purposes
"Francis, most people use a camera with a chdk installed, taking a photo every 1-5 seconds. or the do_set_relay, or do_set_servo."
Aug 5, 2012

3D Robotics
Chris Anderson replied to Francis Pelletier's discussion Camera triggering for mapping purposes
"You can always script that in Python, with the built-in scripting utility."
Aug 5, 2012

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About Me:
College student in aviation, very interested in R&D on UAV's
Tell us a bit about your UAV interest
I have an AP rc heli, i want to get it totally autonomous. Interested in planes and quad/hexa/octo also, for law enforcement
Hometown:
Montréal, Québec, Canada

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