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Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Stuart Brookes's blog post Just seen this on the local news (ITV Meridian South (UK))
"Quick transcript:
Police (while  walking towards uav operator from a great distance): "this is your final request, please bring your drone down"
UAV operator: "I will, but can not do this while you are coming at me like that, I need to control this…"
Jan 1, 2015
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Adrián Nagy Hinst's blog post GimBALL - 3D printed DIY Gimbal with closed hull - PART1 (design)
"Can you please take my money for the go pro version!!!!!!"
Nov 25, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever replied to Joe's discussion Tricopter spin.
"Your tail servo should be plugged into output 7. When in stabilise mode, it should move left-right when giving jaw on the controller. (Don't go in the air until servo works). You may need to reverse the channel 7 as per instructions above"
Oct 27, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Jono's blog post DroneDeploy launches real-time mapping
"impressive indeed!"
Oct 21, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Gamani's blog post FPV Racing taking the lead in France
"Love the guy who went backwards at the start and took out the person behind him on 1:10 in the video :)"
Oct 8, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Kelly Miller's blog post Screamy: A durable lost UAV alarm
"Actually thinking about it, its silly to only offer special deals to Americans. Its got nothing to do with shipping as that is an extra charge on the full price items as well.

Can't support an project that treats non USA buyers this way sorry."
Sep 19, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Kelly Miller's blog post Screamy: A durable lost UAV alarm
"Great idea. I was going to back one, but unfortunately none of the early bird specials are available for people outside of the USA. I'll take a wait and watch approach instead since there is no incentive for people outside USA to back early."
Sep 18, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Juraj Kolesar's blog post Automated touchdown navigation without GPS
"Great concept. It is hard to command on how useful or valuable it is, without knowing how it works."
Sep 16, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Thomas J Coyle III's blog post Bend boy’s drone among those cited as ‘emerging hazard’ for forest firefighters
"“Although the aircraft remained outside the (temporary flight restriction area), it serves as a reminder that this emerging hazard is becoming more common due to their reduction in cost and the public’s interest in fire and natural disasters,” the…"
Aug 27, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Brendan22's blog post The "T" copter family of 3D printed drones is growing!
"Looks great. Very solid flight on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KLcN-zDI7c.

How heavy are the frames?"
Aug 22, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Tilman Griesel's blog post OpenFPV Update 1 - Modular telemetry with JS and HTML5 (VIDEO)
"(And which hardware were you using?)"
Jul 22, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Tilman Griesel's blog post OpenFPV Update 1 - Modular telemetry with JS and HTML5 (VIDEO)
"How did you manage to change the hardware encoder settings to reduce the buffer?"
Jul 22, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Tilman Griesel's blog post OpenFPV Update 1 - Modular telemetry with JS and HTML5 (VIDEO)
"h264 uses multiple frames to perform encoding, therefore introducing delay. Thats why people see lower latency with faster frame rates. A good webpage on this is (even has instructions to modify x264 into low latency encoding)…"
Jul 22, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Tilman Griesel's blog post OpenFPV Update 1 - Modular telemetry with JS and HTML5 (VIDEO)
"@mP1
Still will use an APM for RC / flight control. Pi only used for video, although it can get the mavlink command through serial port as well."
Jul 20, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Tilman Griesel's blog post OpenFPV Update 1 - Modular telemetry with JS and HTML5 (VIDEO)
"Fantastic work, thanks for the update.

I am moving RC controls and telemetry onto the 433Mhz bandwith atm, to free up 2.4ghz for data transmission for video, (guide on http://www.itluxembourg.lu/site/). Then a strong 2.4ghz transmitter can be…"
Jul 20, 2014
Marius van Rijnsoever commented on Benoit Pereira da Silva's blog post Birth of a drone
"Wow congratulations!

How did the pregnancy affect flight times? Did you have any fly away's in the first term?"
Jul 17, 2014
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