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Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"It means exactly what it says. Make sure the firmware you are using has the LUA option selected. It will add one more screen on the TX called CUSTOM SCRIPTS.
This is where you need to add the ApmTelem script to your model."
Sep 22, 2014
Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"We could make them 8x8 leaving the first column empty. I think I had the same issues with the arrows and changing them to 6x6 fixed it, but 6x6 is too small for these."
Sep 21, 2014
Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"I took a stab at the 7x7 icons from the Git repository. Problem is 7x7 is very small and it is very hard to differentiate the different states you are trying to represent, but here goes, I didn't name them by function because I didn't really know…"
Sep 20, 2014
Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"Luis thanks for the information. I already knew that the scripts in MIXES weren't necessary for your script. I am also testing with the latest additions and download a new .zip of the repository shortly after anyone makes an addition. I am not sure…"
Sep 9, 2014
Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"I couldn't find uarrow, darrow and rarrow bmps so I took the liberty to create some. They are 6x6.




I also decided to make a larrow, just in case. 

darrow.bmprarrow.bmp"
Sep 9, 2014
Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"In the Arducopter_Position telem2.lua what are p0.bmp and t0.bmp supposed to look like? Also uarrow.bmp and darrow.bmp, wouldn't it be better to reuse arrow0.bmp and arrow8.bmp? And where is hud00.bmp?.

I can get this script to display in the…"
Sep 8, 2014
Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"Please check lines 315, 316. They do not actually do anything and seem like a typo."
Sep 8, 2014
Bud Hammerton replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"There was a small discussion today with Mike Blandford about the implementation with the Teensy, and he mentioned on a thread at RCGroups, that the code for telemetry packets is not 100% correct. Apparently the code has been incorrect for quite some…"
Sep 8, 2014