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Mavlink routing on Arduplane for relay configuration

@ERIC_WIKRAMANAYAKE1 wrote: Hi, Is there any parameter that can be set to stop a relay UAV from broadcasting its telemetry via Mavlink but still enable it to perform MAVLink routing (routing from the...

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Arduplane 4.0.5 RTL Turns off Engine

@tokyov wrote: Hi All, I have an older px4 (circa 2014) – i flashed it from a copter and am putting it into a fpv wing with one motor. I have a dragonlink plugged into the RC In of the pixhawk, with...

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SITL: Cannot pass --osd parameter. How do I install sfml-graphics Library for...

@Marc_Dornan wrote: This is my error (and I cannot find how to install libsfml-dev. It does not seem to be a cygwin64 package.) $ sim_vehicle.py -v ArduPlane -f plane-vtail -b omnibusF4pro -l...

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SITL. Cannot pass a build target for sim_vehicle.py in cygwin64

@Marc_Dornan wrote: I am trying to pass a build target (-b omnibusF4pro) in a sim_vehicle.py call in cygwin64 and this is the error I am getting. I do successfully compile for this target using...

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Lidar Updates for Airplane

@Roelle_Nogra wrote: I have been playing with lidars on copters and had some success. I was interested to see if and when the same obstacle avoidance would be configured into the airplane side. It...

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Sim_vehicle.py build broken with warning/error on uninitialized array. waf...

@linuxguy123 wrote: $ arm-none-eabi-gcc --version arm-none-eabi-gcc (GNU Tools for ARM Embedded Processors 6-2017-q2-update) 6.3.1 20170620 (release) [ARM/embedded-6-branch revision 249437] $waf...

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How to assign flight mode to a channel through the code?

@dodobird wrote: How do I assign a custom flight mode to a transmitter channel through the code (instead of using Mission Planner or QGroundControl)? I can’t seem to find the file that assigns the...

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How should one end the sim_vehicle.py process?

@linuxguy123 wrote: Is there a way to nicely end the sim_vehicle.py process ? Like a stop or quit command ? I’ve been issuing a Ctrl C in the shell its running in… Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full...

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Direct joystick input to arduplane.elf?

@linuxguy123 wrote: I need to do some SITL testing with the use of a USB connected transmitter. As far as I can tell the current SITL process requires the transmitter to be connected to a MAVLink...

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Boxed wing tiltrotor design

@gxryy wrote: I am about to start building a tiltrotor VTOL plane and had the idea of a boxed wing design. The motors will be mounted by to the fuselage and be able to tilt for forward flight. does...

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Terrain follow problem

@anparkinson wrote: I fly in terrain mode. When I now connect MAVlink in Mission Planner I’m getting a “Bad or No Terrain Data” error. Looking at the status tab in Mission Planner it shows ter_pend =...

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Maximum MAVlink instances

@Sagaris wrote: In “ardupilot/libraries/GCS_MAVLink/GCS_MAVLink.h” there’s definition of how many ports may have MAVlink protocol. #if CONFIG_HAL_BOARD == HAL_BOARD_SITL // allow extra mavlink...

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Lidar on ArduPlane?

@anparkinson wrote: I’m thinking of fitting lidar to my Pixhawk plane for more accurate low level flying and potentially auto-landing. A few questions: Does it work OK over water? What happens with...

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Matek F765 with Matek GPS Failure

@RizHass wrote: I am uploading two flight logs from the memorial day weekend (Saturday and Monday). Maiden flight was conducted on Saturday 5/23. Two flights went flawlessly. Monday flight crashed...

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Avatar style Bi Copter

@JoeBreznai wrote: 3d printing a Avatar style Bi-Copter that uses 2 tilting rotors mounted left right. Lots of time with Ardupilot on Quads, but this is a new frame style for me. This One:...

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PID analysis using logs

@Alexey_Degterev wrote: Hi. Try to understand how diagnose correct PIDs for small wing (Dart 250G) Is any reference values for PIDP.D, PIDR.D? Which value reads too high here current graphs for roll...

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How can I read custom DREFs created by an X-Plane 11 plugin from SITL?

@sridharanNH wrote: Hello, I have been trying to read a custom X-Plane 11 DREF created by my X-Plane 11 plugin from SITL (SIM_XPlane.cpp), using an RREF request udp packet. According to the...

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Using AP as OSD only - display all live parameters without arming

@UnknownPilot wrote: I’m trying a bit of a weird idea: I put an FC running AP on a plane that is RTF, the FC is not actually connected to any receiver or motors, only to balance port of flight...

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Plane skipping waypoints

@Daniel_Riley wrote: Hi All, I’m having a problem with my plane skipping waypoints. It seems like this happens when the flight path on takeoff goes within the acceptance radius of a different...

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Custom Buzzer Sounds / Developer

@Todd_Stubblebine wrote: Hello guys, I’ve new to the process of attempting to learn the development side of the house. I was curious to see how you could manipulate the code to change the boot-up...

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