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Learning to Fly...Without crashing the plane

I bought a Twinstar II and set it up with brushless motors. I have a Fly 5 Flight stick and I am controlling it using mission planner / apm 2.5. My first flight gently landed in a small tree. I got lucky on the next flight and was able to save the

Script for Controlling a gimbal with a Joystick's hat switch

I want to write a script that will read a joystick's hat switch and generate a pwm signal on the aux ports of the apm 2.5. My question is how can I interface with a joystick using the python scripting feature? Is the pygame library supported?

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APM 2.5+ Bootloaders

In both the interest of saving money and learning how the ATmega32u2 is used as a makeshift FTDI chip/PPM encoder, I plan to make my own APM 2.5+ using the open source Eagle files. The only hurdle I foresee is burning bootloaders on to the ATmega265

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Learning to Fly...Without crashing the plane

Script for Controlling a gimbal with a Joystick's hat switch

APM 2.5+ Bootloaders

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