Michael (& the team?) did great job on this one, as far as I could see, it works flawlessly on Mono, it's the first release in a long time that works perfectly fine.
Thank you - Keep up the good work
Read more…from 1.2.12 and till todays 1.2.15 - mission planner does not work well with MONO.
where are we heading ? Windows is not a viable platform this century.
Are there plans to get back to API's that work with mono, or, even better to compile a multi-platfo
Read more…This is strange.
Installed current Arducopter firmware on APM 2.5
Unlike my plane, when RX (PPM) loses signal, or is disconnected from APM - then the APM just freezes last RC input values, and so, fails to detect connection loss.
Read more…one of my APM 2.5 - it never flew, fails to init accel. - no red+blue blinking.
I found that the 3v3 line is 4.7v. , when powered with 5v over USB.
-Disconnected 3v3 regulator output . the 3v3 line is still 4.7 volt.
- something must be feeding it.
-So
Read more…I discovered this when removing OSD's TX pin - APM 2.5 fails to boot if OSD is disconnected or it's TX pin disconnected. (MinimOSD)
By fails to boot - i mean no servo movement in manual mode, nor any movement when switching to other modes.
if booted o
Read more…after crashing into the sea, and losing one, I am trying to "understand" APM2.
Besides the compass mess. - I'd experienced something really strange a few times.
-I let it run on my workbench for hours, when I get back - the AHI is looping and/or rollin
Read more…Because of inverted compass, as described in another thread, my 3DR + brand new APM2 went down, and it took 5 days to get a SCUBA diver to get it (I sold my SCUBA equipment a while year ago)
I memorised the position where it went down by observing the
Read more…When the nose of my quad points south, the Planner (or copertGCS) say North. - all directions are good, but wrong.
The APM2 is mounted so that the SD card is in front left corner. - and GPS up, of course, do please don't ask that :)
it flies well, -
Read more…My APM2 says "no dataflash inserted" when in terminal.
does it need some sort of formatting or anything else to be recognized ?
Read more…Today, I cannot longer use UDP - don't know why (worked yesterday)
updated to 1.1.72 - and it does no longer work.
Read more…Imagine this:
RTL altitude is set to 100m (dafault)
You fly over higher terrain (150m) - then need RTL.
RTL would now fly into terrain.
Maybe we should not descend until xxx maters from home ?
What would be a nice solution to this problem - provided that
Read more…I booted APM - now with stock Plane 2.33 firmware - but this problem existed for a very long time.
Altitude = 0 (real altitude is less than 20meters.)
waited for GPS fix.for several minutes.
Altitude is now 82 meters. (the moment that GPS got fix.)
reb
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