Andrew Tridgell
dbd47b2a30
Plane: make TECS the default speed/height controller
2013-07-15 11:12:24 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
ec21922233
Plane: make wp_distance static
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removed hack in AP_Camera library
2013-07-15 09:56:28 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
3ba713352f
Plane: use update_aux() for setting up extra channels
2013-07-15 09:56:12 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
ed20c4cbc8
Plane: fixed initial reporting of battery remaining
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we were not showing battery remaining 100% until we used some battery
2013-07-14 21:59:15 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
e80d73df93
Plane: expand docs for TRIM_AUTO
2013-07-14 21:23:15 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
4087fde140
Plane: enable CTUN log message by default
2013-07-14 21:10:12 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
e79023ceee
Plane: fixed problem with slow ground station connects
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don't trigger the "scheduler out of time" code when in the delay
callback
Thanks to Marijm Slootweg for noticing this!
2013-07-14 17:28:34 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
d4db2231d4
Plane: change to 2.73beta4
2013-07-13 21:47:22 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
dc024d425a
Plane: re-do roll hanging in ACRO mode
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this avoids the euler angle zeros of the previous method by using a
gyro integrator on the roll axis
Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-07-13 21:45:58 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
b37f79d307
Plane: update for new APM_Control API
2013-07-13 21:45:58 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
113bc20f8a
Plane: added a new CRUISE flight mode
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See
http://diydrones.com/group/apmusergroup/forum/topics/feature-request-hold-heading-mode
this fixes issue #438
2013-07-13 21:45:58 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
399970e76f
Plane: fixed default deadzone for the throttle channel
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this is the 2nd half of the fix for issue #303
2013-07-13 13:19:25 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
826ad6c086
Plane: unlock roll and pitch when we enter ACRO mode
2013-07-13 12:34:34 +10:00
Randy Mackay
1772a62415
Plane: fix to gps present check in mavlink extended status 1 msg
2013-07-13 10:27:39 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
ea9ae31a7a
Plane: fixed a bug with altitude drift in FBWB mode
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not taking account of deadzone correctly
2013-07-12 21:17:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
cc57bfcf12
Plane: fixed handling of deadzone in ACRO mode
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RC_Channel norm_input() does not take account of the dead zone
2013-07-12 17:54:51 +10:00
Randy Mackay
9df93881fb
Plane: set_dead_zone renamed to set_default_dead_zone
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Change in use of parameter means value passed in should be 1/2 what it
was previously
2013-07-12 11:44:18 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
f300df5fd1
Plane: added FS_LONG_TIMEOUT and FS_SHORT_TIMEOUT parameters
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this is to address the issue raised here:
http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/ardupilot-circle-mode
2013-07-12 11:56:04 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
73928b82a6
Plane: fixed FBWB airspeed control
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thanks to Gabor for reporting this!
2013-07-11 11:58:54 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
1d04290eab
Plane: change to 2.74beta3
2013-07-11 11:58:54 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
11a4628409
Plane: added ACRO mode to mode choices
2013-07-11 09:10:41 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
fc67f51901
Plane: added ACRO_ROLL_RATE and ACRO_PITCH_RATE parameters
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default to 180 degrees/second, which seems reasonable
2013-07-11 09:10:41 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
608007361b
Plane: added initial implementation of ACRO mode
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rate based control with attitude locking
2013-07-11 09:10:41 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
2005d5642a
Plane: fixed a documentation string
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GND_ALT_OFFSET is now for barometric corrections
2013-07-10 14:46:22 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
3c97fad2ec
Plane: changes for GPS field changes
2013-07-10 14:04:22 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
7aa360b176
Plane: added relative_altitude helper functions
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prevents some code duplication
2013-07-10 14:04:22 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
971d36f06b
Plane: added height to 10Hz TECS call
2013-07-10 14:04:22 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
3c177867a4
Plane: allow enable/disable of camera log messages in CLI
2013-07-10 12:23:36 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
f7c8d1e1ee
Plane: use current_loc.alt for altitude to TECS
2013-07-10 11:55:35 +10:00
Craig@3DR
7f4336430a
Plane: trigger picture + logging on camera update_location()
2013-07-10 08:40:01 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
a4f3180e2a
Plane: added support for throttle nudging with TECS
2013-07-09 20:51:03 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
c34803db13
Plane: pass in adjusted height above field to TECS
2013-07-09 09:25:55 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
9f612f6f78
Plane: only call TECS when throttle is not suppressed
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this helps prevent integrator buildup on the ground
2013-07-08 12:07:50 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
1355b6d89d
Plane: break-up scheduling into smaller pieces
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ensure mavlink sends don't push us over a scheduling boundary
2013-07-05 18:05:27 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
1d6748cf3f
Plane: use a glide slope in RTL when descending
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when above the target altitude in RTL come down slowly, when below
climb rapidly
This fixes issue #39
2013-07-05 14:56:58 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
d30dd7c3f1
Plane: only run TECS when in an auto-throttle mode
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this prevents integrator buildup in user controlled modes
2013-07-05 14:55:22 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
dd330885b8
Plane: added compass and baro accumulate functions
2013-07-05 12:59:15 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
84299c3747
Plane: document ALT_CTRL_ALG=2
2013-07-04 17:00:04 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
6c7d160ee6
Plane: fixed TECS takeoff detection
2013-07-04 16:56:57 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
a5bda3ffef
Plane: changed to using a "aircraft parameters" structure
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this structure can be passed to libraries to give them easy access to
critical user parameters
2013-07-04 16:56:57 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
d62636d309
Plane: added new TECS altitude controller
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Includes improvements to takeoff/launch detect logic to support hand
launching for X-8 flight
2013-07-04 16:56:57 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
f3237b9e5d
Plane: update FS_LONG_ACTN and FS_SHORT_ACTN docs
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thanks to Craig for noticing this
2013-07-02 14:50:04 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
75ef7c26e1
Plane: update takeoff course when conditions met
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This allows for change of heading before the final takeoff conditions
are met
thanks to Greg Fletcher for suggesting this
2013-07-01 17:05:13 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
570ecea6c6
Plane: added secondary rudder support
2013-06-29 17:31:03 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
0d3faeda90
Plane: update_mount assumes 50Hz, for camera trigger
2013-06-25 12:44:26 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
bb47029564
Plane: enable CAM_TRIGG_DIST parameter
2013-06-25 12:44:26 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
45f5d05bd2
Plane: enabled RELAY_* parameters
2013-06-25 12:44:26 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
056e0ca40d
Plane: APM2 doesn't have channel 9 PWM output
2013-06-24 13:06:54 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
2204b30e66
Plane: Added APM_Control integrator limits to table used to covert old PID values
2013-06-22 21:59:47 +10:00
Randy Mackay
6ea568d72a
Plane: param description change for RC5 ~ RC11
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Reversing the order may avoid duplication of param descriptions in the
auto generated parameter web page
2013-06-21 09:58:02 +09:00
Randy Mackay
75bcd7cdab
Plane: update THR_FS_VALUE parameter description
2013-06-18 15:57:29 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
4a0c90246e
Plane: make GPS UART blocking again
2013-06-11 18:50:23 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
641ad6bc63
Plane: increase time allowed for update_alt()
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the altitude tracking code can be quite expensive with TECS
2013-06-07 08:41:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
b0c87b8a61
Plane: fix VOLT_DIVIDER docs
2013-06-07 08:40:28 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
b27ffdd087
Plane: new plane beta 2.74beta2
2013-06-04 15:10:11 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
c008fa764c
Plane: update_commands() can take 7ms if it needs to write a waypoint
2013-06-04 13:42:25 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
93cd0f9a31
Plane: switch to new AP_Scheduler
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this gives us more accurate task scheduling in ArduPlane, plus better
monitoring of task timing (via SCHED_DEBUG)
2013-06-04 13:34:58 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
6bac13f9e2
Plane: fixed RCMAP_* to fix channel ranges for no-reboot changes
2013-06-03 21:20:39 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
02d72ffcba
Plane: make it possible to change board orientation at runtime
2013-06-03 16:52:44 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
4c9bc30f58
Plane: make it possible to change control channel ordering without reboot
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this makes configuration a bit easier
2013-06-03 16:42:38 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
27bc0cdc2c
Plane: rename old channel_* globals
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prevent the old "g." names from being used
2013-06-03 16:37:51 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
a1f64d606a
Plane: fixed remaining places where primary channel ordering was assumed
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should now use rcmap for all inputs
2013-06-03 16:23:48 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
fb9bf21522
Plane: allow channel mapping of first 4 channels
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this makes it easier to support DSM and SBUS radios
2013-06-03 16:23:48 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
515d726ee0
Plane: use RC_Channel::rc_channel() instead of rc_ch[]
2013-06-03 16:23:48 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
f7697574db
Plane: use the new airspeed driver interface
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the choice of analog source is now in the airspeed driver
2013-06-03 11:51:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
d9bcfd913a
Plane: reset attitude integrators on mode change
2013-06-01 22:29:38 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
bb3171ab5f
Plane: zero attitude integrators on the ground
2013-06-01 22:29:38 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
cd55ed45e2
Plane: removed the old roll/pitch/yaw PID controllers
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use the new controllers, with auto parameter conversion
2013-05-31 14:06:56 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
91a04ab654
Plane: fixed headers for mode logging
2013-05-31 14:04:03 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
cae1079747
Plane: auto-convert the old RLL2SRV* parameters to the new CTL_RLL_* parameters
2013-05-31 07:58:29 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
e48b8c7b4a
Plane: improve RTL altitude docs
2013-05-31 07:58:29 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
6e0f1f56de
Plane: update docs on volt/current pin
2013-05-31 07:57:15 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
fa9eb84542
Plane: added more parameter docs (flaps and GCS control)
2013-05-30 09:44:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
de904468b2
Plane: added BATT_MONITOR and VOLT_DIVIDER docs
2013-05-30 09:06:36 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
eba7d6da9a
Plane: removed the old crash_timer code
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This code is less relevent with the new L1 navigation, and could cause
issues with the pilot not having control after a long dive.
Thanks to Soren for pointing out the issues
See issue #305
2013-05-28 11:19:28 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
f9a1b4f0e3
Plane: improve ALT_MIX docs
2013-05-28 10:10:22 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
767d9d0eb5
Plane: fixed stick mixing in AUTO modes
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the mixing was asymmetric. Many thanks to Soren Kuula for noticing this!
2013-05-27 08:24:35 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
c481ac8745
Plane: use a default mixing gain of 0.5
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this ensures compatibility with existing configs
2013-05-25 19:15:47 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
c81421e275
Plane: added MIXING_GAIN parameter
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this allows for the full range of output on both channels, but can
saturate
2013-05-25 18:28:13 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
a22f5e3bc4
Plane: enable wind estimation
2013-05-24 11:21:42 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
dd633fcf3f
Plane: make voltage and battery capacity failsafe settable at runtime
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this also fixes issue #292
2013-05-22 20:33:57 +10:00
Randy Mackay
4c08e32bf6
Plane: param update for AP_Baro
2013-05-21 14:22:23 +09:00
Randy Mackay
84909ee56a
Plane: add parameter description for LOG_BITMASK
2013-05-21 11:22:11 +09:00
Randy Mackay
c7961a72fc
Plane: send_text_P bug fix for short messages
2013-05-20 12:51:16 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
bd4b7d136f
Plane: mark ArduPlane 2.74beta
2013-05-13 17:32:33 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
001d18b51d
Plane: removed scaling of pitot source
2013-05-13 15:19:05 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
97b6aaac77
Plane: use voltage_average() for RSSI
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this fixes it on PX4
2013-05-13 15:19:05 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
b940c4b28e
Plane: use library gcs_severity
2013-05-09 09:28:57 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
635b3fabda
Plane: fixed APM1-1280 build
2013-05-08 21:44:45 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
81c1fd5fc4
Plane: support 3D accel calibration over MAVLink
2013-05-08 16:25:35 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
c5f1570f32
Plane: fixed flash logging of ATT
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fixed types to be int16
2013-05-08 14:21:32 +10:00
priseborough
854c50501d
Plane: Added a constraint to demanded bank angle during FBW-A mode to prevent roll limits being exceeded
2013-05-07 11:01:05 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
fdd509a7c1
Plane: move baro init earlier in startup
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this ensures it is initialised when CLI takeover by MP happens
Thanks to Prof Avi Levi for reporting this bug
2013-05-06 10:57:57 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
0cf49308af
Plane: mark a 2.73beta release
2013-05-05 22:36:22 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
0e6a64fc14
Plane: reset roll/pitch integrators for APM_Control in takeoff
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when airspeed is below airspeed minimum. This is consistent with the
previous controllers
Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-05-05 22:03:13 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
9c6f80c42b
Plane: moved some default values to Parameters.pde
2013-05-05 21:51:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
6251d0510a
Plane: obey pitch trim and throttle pitch feed forward in new controllers
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Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-05-05 21:51:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
e87a6d5564
Plane: added links to new APM controller docs
2013-05-05 21:51:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
11ad9d5a2d
Plane: auto-invert pitch control when upside down
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this helps to recover when flying inverted, for example when in manual
and hitting the lower altitude geofence
2013-05-05 21:51:09 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
4e2b88f6e6
Plane: added ATT_CONTROLLER option to select attitude controller
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set to 1 for the new APM_Control library
2013-05-05 21:51:09 +10:00