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Garry Szakacs replied to Garry Szakacs's discussion MP 1.3.29 error "Pick previous firmware"
"Thank you ...
Now to find something else to break .."
Jun 19, 2015
Garry Szakacs posted a discussion
When I try to "pick previous firmware" on the firmware screen, I get the following:I am using Windows XP with a freshly installed .net framework up to version 4.Is this a .net 4.5.1 issue ??error02.png
Jun 17, 2015
Garry Szakacs replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"I tried that also :
ap_latitude = ap_latitude * -1;
But for some reason while the latitude was showing the correct numerical value , it was constantly cycling from  negative to positive on the Taranis display."
Mar 24, 2015
Garry Szakacs replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"This is based on https://github.com/wolkstein/MavLink_FrSkySPort/commit/b5e4f546df3d...
what I found is that the pro mini would not work with :-
  if(ap_fixtype==3) {  if(ap_latitude < 0 ){    latlong = latlong * -1;    latlong=(ap_latitude/100)*6 |…"
Mar 24, 2015
Garry Szakacs replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"I could not leave it alone and after some trial and error I have a GPS solution that works on a pro mini.
If somebody could explain why it works I would be grateful.
What I came up is this :-

uint32_t latlong2 = 0;      case 0:        // Sends the…"
Mar 23, 2015
Garry Szakacs replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"I looked at the "parseStatusText(statustext.severity, statustext.text)" and you are correct. not that I ever doubted you, I commented out a heap of strings and the data started flowing.
Unfortunately I am punching far above my weight range and have…"
Mar 21, 2015
Garry Szakacs replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"I have tested your latest commit on a pro mini and still no go.
Still have to comment out
parseStatusText(statustext.severity, statustext.text);    to get the data to flow
and the GPS is still garbled numbers."
Mar 19, 2015
Garry Szakacs replied to Rolf Blomgren's discussion APM MavLink to FrSky X8R S.Port converter
"https://github.com/wolkstein/MavLink_FrSkySPort/tree/s-c-l-v-rc/Mav...
I tested this on a pro mini and found that I had to comment out line 359 -  //parseStatusText(statustext.severity, statustext.text);  to get the data to flow.
Also the GPS is…"
Mar 18, 2015