[Omaha.pm] Tri-copter

Sam Flint harmonicnm7h at gmail.com
Thu Aug 30 13:39:55 PDT 2012


if i build it, sure.  I'd present some of my Tk stuff now too, but
much of it isn't finished

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Jay Hannah <jay at jays.net> wrote:
> On Aug 30, 2012, at 8:01 AM, Sam Flint <harmonicnm7h at gmail.com> wrote:
>> no, the copter would use arduino, the controls would be in perl, with
>> tk.  And i'm a member of the perl mongers list
>
> Freaking awesome! Would you present your stuff at an Omaha Perl Mongers meeting?
>
> Also you might find this helpful:
>
>    Hardware Perl Mongers:
>    http://hardware.pm.org/
>
> They're a bunch of Perl/Hardware/Arduino guys. We dorked around with a bunch of Arduino stuff all week at YAPC::NA 2012.  :)
>
> Sam++  :)
>
> j
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> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 6:14 AM, Travis Smith <travis42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You're probably going to be extending your new hobby into the far flung
>> future taking such a route, Sam.
>>
>> Even the head tinkers around here have skipped the step of programming their
>> own tricopter...let alone using a non standard language for the task. A lot
>> of boards are based on the arduino language, for instance.
>>
>> -Travis
>>
>> On Aug 30, 2012, at 0:21, Kevin Fusselman <kevin at fusselman.org> wrote:
>>
>> It's "use Copter::Pilot qw{OhGodDontCrash}", right? :)
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Jay Hannah <jay at jays.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Aug 29, 2012, at 7:58 PM, Sam Flint <harmonicnm7h at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I need a custom control system, ie one that uses a /dev/USBttyx device
>>>> and commands so i can work with it in perl.
>>>
>>>
>>> Perl! Woot!! lol
>>>
>>> Omaha Perl Mongers: http://omaha.pm.org
>>>
>>> If you get Perl running any aircraft please let us know!!  :)
>>>
>>> j
>>>
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