. Over the past two or so months I have been working on some big updates to AR.Pro. While these changes are still under wraps, the underlying SDK has reached a level of maturity where I feel comfortable releasing it for general usage. Unlike the Parrot provided GroundSdk, this version provides support for the Bebop, …
If you’ve recently purchased AR.Pro and are not sure what you need to do to get it to connect to your Parrot ARDrone then this is the post for you! Here are your options: iPhone / iPad Owners If you have access to an iPhone or iPad head over to the iTunes store and download …
Honeycomb tablet users can now enjoy AR.Pro utilizng the native Honeycomb interface. The most commonly used AR.Pro functions are hosted on the system ActionBar and AR.Pro Preferences have been converted to use Honeycomb fragments. Additionally, AR.Drone notifications and error messages have been moved to the upper left hand corner of the Honeycomb System ActionBar. …
The highly anticipated AR.Drone firmware that ushers in official Android support from Parrot is finally here! Parrot 1.7.4 Firmware supported and upgradable with the AR.Pro Firmware Pack. Once installed you can select the target firmware in AR.Pro Preferences by tapping the Drone Firmware Version entry in Drone Information. Fixed Localization (affected DE & FR …
It is with great appreciation that I would like to share the work of one AR.Pro customer who took the time to develop an in-depth User Manual for AR.Pro. Gareth’s work can be found here: AR.Pro User Manual. Gareth, thank you for compiling this information for people. I’m sure many will find it useful! …
AR.Pro 1.20+ comes with a new detection and tracking feature that uses your AR.Drone’s downward facing camera to detect a “roundel” target and, when enabled, track it. Parrot has provided us a PNG file that you can print out with a color inkjet printer to utilize when wanting to do “roundel” detection. You …
If you do not have a functional understanding of TCP/IP and wireless networking, please STOP NOW. Call that friend, coworker, family member, or geek down the road, that works part-time at your local computer store, and ask them to help you out. I do not use or support any third party applications that attempt to …
AR.Pro version 1.2 hit the Android Market 3/21/2011 and with it comes a couple new exciting features. Additionally, a lot of tuning has been happening behind the scenes in support of xLarge (Tablet) displays and sensors. The below snapshot illustrates the new Flight Counter and the Yaw Mixing toggle in its disabled state: Here you …
