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Sid commented on James Goppert's blog post PX4 Autopilot: New Software! Hardware Accelerated Extended Kalman Filter/ Sensor Level HIL/ OO Control Library
"The link for the hardware accelerated kalman filter isn't working. Can you provide it again?"
Feb 18, 2014
Sid replied to Lockhart's discussion Accuracy of XPlane HIL Simulation? in ArduPlane User Group
"You can build your own aircraft models.  X-Plane has an excellent physics engine and if you take the time and build the model correctly you will get a pretty accurate simulation. "
Dec 10, 2013
Sid commented on PX4's blog post Pixhawk Details #1: Overview of the PX4 board series (old and new)
"I would also like to know about the differences in functionality, performance and reliability that one should expect when using the native Pixhawk firmware vs. APMCopter 3.0.1 on the PX4 v 1.7 and 2.0. I would plan to use the 3DR GPS with the…"
Sep 5, 2013
Sid commented on PX4's blog post Pixhawk Details #1: Overview of the PX4 board series (old and new)
"I'd like to know more about the differences in the sensor suites between PX4 1.7 and 2.0.  The initial post says only 
"Modernized sensor suite (latest generation)".  Can you elaborate more on this?  What kind of performance advantages does the…"
Sep 5, 2013
Sid left a comment for Thomas J Coyle III
"Thomas -

I am using the version of Arduino that you pointed to 1.0.3 modified for ArduPilot.  I changed uint8_t readDigital(uint8_t) to int readDigital(uint8_t) and removed one of the bugs.  I also added some defines to the APM_Config.h:
#define…"
May 2, 2013
Sid left a comment for Thomas J Coyle III
"Yes - I am using the version you pointed to for Arduino 1.0.3.  If you are using that version can you tell me the details of your set up so that I can duplicate it and hopefully get ArduPlane to build on my system?
 
Thanks,
 
Sid"
Apr 30, 2013
Sid left a comment for Developer
"Hi Developer - 
I wonder if you could help me getting started with ArduPlane development.  I can't get ArduPlane 2.7.1 to build on my system.  I am doing my development on a Windows 7 computer.


This is what I have done:
I have downloaded Arduino…"
Apr 22, 2013
Sid left a comment for Andrew Tridgell
"Hi Andrew - 
I am new to ArduPlane development and having trouble getting it to build with Arduino.  
I would greatly appreciate any direction you can provide on what I am doing wrong.

This is what I have done:
I have downloaded Arduino 1.0.4,…"
Apr 22, 2013
Sid replied to Sid's discussion Arduino ArduPlane Build Bugs in Windows
"Oh - I should mention that I am running on a Windows 7 PC.
Sid"
Apr 17, 2013
Sid posted a discussion
Hi - I am not sure where to post this question so please let me know where I should post it if this is the wrong place.I downloaded Arduino and ArduPlane.  I followed the instructions to set up Arduino.  I did the test build on the…
Apr 17, 2013