":( that's a shame.
Did you take a look at the optical flow sensor notes?
http://diydrones.com/profiles/blog/show?id=705844%3ABlogPost%3A206819
This looks like it may be a more promising solution."
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Issue with Custom WMS Server Tiles
Started this discussion. Last reply by Simon McIlroy Jan 16. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I have been trying the WMS Map features in APM Mission Planner.There appears to be an error in the tiling.I have connected to my wms server which serves marine charting information.APM connects and…Continue
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Simon McIlroy replied to Dr B Holt's discussion Can acceleration in global coordinates be calculated and exported via DCM?Simon McIlroy replied to Dr B Holt's discussion Can acceleration in global coordinates be calculated and exported via DCM?"Hiya,
This is exactly what I'm trying to do too.
I only got my board last week so am still trailing the web for all the required information. So far I've got it up and running and am outputting a custom string of gyro motion and…"
Simon McIlroy posted a blog postBAE provides details of 'structural battery' technology
Lacking on technical details, but has an interesting quote and image regarding mini UAVshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17014808See More
Simon McIlroy replied to Simon McIlroy's discussion Issue with Custom WMS Server Tiles"Having looked at this further, I think it's actually a tile size issue rather than a geodesy problem.
Can anyone tell me what size tiles the APM uses, my server currently deals up 256 x 256 and 1024 x 1024 size tiles."
DeveloperMichael Oborne replied to Simon McIlroy's discussion Issue with Custom WMS Server Tiles
"my guess is the source you are pulling from is not returning wgs84 images. as the planner requests box's based on lat long coords."
Simon McIlroy replied to Simon McIlroy's discussion Issue with Custom WMS Server Tiles"Ok, so now I'm lost!
I tried searching the source code to find out what coordinate system APMplanner was wanting the WMS data in, and I can't find any reference of EPSG or WMS or anything remotely related to maps, such as OpenStreetMap.
My…"
Simon McIlroy replied to Simon McIlroy's discussion Issue with Custom WMS Server Tiles"Hi James,
Good to know that it should work! That means it's my end and I can probably fix it :)
I think I've tied it down to the Geodesy (CRS) that my server is using.I need to dig around as I can't actually remember which one this…"
James Magos replied to Simon McIlroy's discussion Issue with Custom WMS Server Tiles"yes Simon,
Iam using custom wms feature and prefetching with perfect results, its even better than G.M. or ArcGIS beacase APMplanner dosent build pyramids every time i pan the map.
plz check : a. Your service is provided for WGS84?
…"
Simon McIlroy posted a discussionIssue with Custom WMS Server Tiles
I have been trying the WMS Map features in APM Mission Planner.There appears to be an error in the tiling.I have connected to my wms server which serves marine charting information.APM connects and retrieves tiles, but there appears to be an issue with the arrangement of the tiles.See the screen shot below.Has anyone else got this working properly?CheersSimon See More
Simon McIlroy replied to Tomtom Express's discussion Geoserver and qgroundcontrol"Actually re-reading your post, maybe that's what you meant!"
Simon McIlroy replied to Tomtom Express's discussion Geoserver and qgroundcontrol"Harry,
Nice idea, although I think a better approach would be to add a WMS client which could access a Geoserver or any other wms map server."
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BAE provides details of 'structural battery' technology
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Lacking on technical details, but has an interesting quote and image regarding mini UAVs
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