[meego-network-fi] Re: Developing an ARDrone simulator for Meegathon

  • From: Juha Ristolainen <juha.ristolainen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "meego-network-fi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <meego-network-fi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:43:25 +0200

Doesn't gitorious offer some komitea wiki for projects as well....

Juha Ristolainen 


On 26.1.2011, at 22.39, Topi Santakivi <topi.santakivi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Or maybe wiki.meego.com if it's a page marked under
> sth like MeeGo Summit Fi / hack3r team plans..?
> 
> BR,
> Topi
> 
> 2011/1/26 Topi Santakivi <topi.santakivi@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Good idea :)
>> 
>> I'll sketch up the ideas into a concrete documentation so we'll have
>> something to start with.
>> 
>> We could e.g. use one of these:
>> 
>> http://www.ubernote.com/webnote/pages/signup.aspx
>> http://notebook.zoho.com/
>> http://luminotes.com/
>> 
>> BR,
>> Topi
>> 
>> 2011/1/26 Jarkko Moilanen <jarkko.moilanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> 
>>> 2011/1/26 Timo Härkönen <timop.harkonen@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> 
>>>> o/
>>>> 
>>>> 2011/1/26 Topi Santakivi <topi.santakivi@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all and greetings from the hack3r team!
>>>>> 
>>>>> As you know, we've got a flying theme in the Meegathon during the summit.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Because participants are allowed to start developing their jewels before
>>>>> the
>>>>> actual 24-hour Meegathon and most of them don't own an ARDrone, there
>>>>> certainly is a need to develop a simulator for ARDrone.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The idea is to make a desktop app with Qt that responds to commands sent
>>>>> from MARDrone, and the über-idea is to hook that up with some OpenGL code
>>>>> to create a virtual drone that can be controlled from an N900.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've started planning the simulator's architecture and sketching some
>>>>> code.
>>>>> While it's fun that i get to do everything myself, it would be even more
>>>>> fun
>>>>> if someone else is interested to participate!:)
>>>>> 
>>>>> So, if you like to be part of creating an ARDrone simulator, contact me
>>>>> please.
>>>>> The code can be found in Gitorious (currently an initial skeleton):
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://gitorious.org/ardrone-simulator
>>>>> 
>>>>> BR,
>>>>> Topi
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cool. I could contribute something to it. But first - to make
>>>> collaboration easier we should setup some wiki page or add docs to the
>>>> sources describing the functionality, design, features, etc. For example I
>>>> don't know pretty much anything about the drone's commands, protocols, etc.
>>>> So if someone's already studied those I'd like to see those documented..
>>>> 
>>>> -Timo
>>> 
>>> Sounds like a plan :) Now we need to choose platform. Perhaps wiki.meego.com
>>> is not the best place. Suggestions?
>>> 
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>> 
> 

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