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Commit 765172bd authored by dawehr's avatar dawehr
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Updated how to demo quad.

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Navigate to the ground station folder in a Terminal.
```bash
$ cd {project_root}/groundStation
$ ls
$ cdsenior
BackEnd Cli logs Makefile obj README.md src ucart.socket (or something like that)
```
If the project hasn't been built in a while, re-make the project:
If this is the first time using the ground station after cloning, you need to make VRPN.
From the `groundStation` folder:
```bash
make vrpn
make
```
To make the actual ground station program, e.g. if there have been any changes, run `make` from the `groundStation` folder.
## Setup Transmitter
The RC transmitter is used to manually control the quad.
1. Ensure the transmitter has the following state before turning it on:
......@@ -47,8 +48,10 @@ The RC transmitter is used to manually control the quad.
- Throttle is set to the lowest position
2. Turn on the transmitter.
## Setup Quadcopter
## Copy Boot Image
To obtain an SD card image, navigate to the desired tag in GitLab (`team_17-16_demo`) and download the desired boot image. Copy it to an SD card, and rename it to `BOOT.bin`, which is the default filename for the Zybo to boot from.
## Setup Quadcopter
This section assumes the quad already has a prepared boot image inserted into the SD card port and that a properly charged Li-Po battery is ready for use.
0. Prequisites
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