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Electrical 2016

Attendance

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Mentors
Date & Time
Location & Author
  • Sarah H.

  • 2/2/2016

  • 3 hours

  • Shapland Shop

  • Alexandre G.


Work Completed

-Isaac finished the doc on how to install everything onto a raspberry pi (Grip and such)

-started learning about the network tables and smart dashboard

-Isaac built an ASCII graphics pacman game from source and got it running on alphapi

 

Challenges

-Moved from our spot becasue of pesky field elements

-Thomas lost a screw from his glasses (found it)

Work for Next Meeting

  • Find way to measure cpu load on Pi.  If load looks agreeable with GRIP running full tilt, we can return Jetson.
  • Get GRIP file to deploy like robot code, from DS->Pi, likely via PSCP & upgrades to our fancyier Wing script
  • Get mjpeg-streamer & GRIP to run when robot code starts, die when disabled or match over
  • Find good settings for mjpg-streamer
    • keep optimizing
  • Outline new robot code, using WPI commands style
  • Get second RPi spun up and tested with GRIP, mjpeg-streamer, etc. for practice bot
  • Check on spike supply and maybe order more
  • Look for velcro to buy thomas want various strengths/sizes
  • Help with making field elements
  • Work on wiring of RGB LEDs
  • Fix Thomas' mistakes
  • Look at Nolan's new and improoved controls list
  • Get smartdashboard working and printing things to networktables as well as the window

On Schedule?

"Eating these ghosts like popcorn" -Isaac