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sciencewhiz committed Jan 16, 2024
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<p>It's new name appears in the tree.</p>
</li>
</ol>
<h4>Adding a Robot Drive to the Drive Train</h4>
<h4>Adding a Differential Drive to the Drive Train</h4>
<p>The easiest way to make your robot drive is to us the
RobotDrive object in WPILib. It provides methods for tank drive,
arcade drive and mecanum drive.</p>
DifferentialDrive object in WPILib. It provides methods for tank drive,
arcade drive. There is also a MecanumDrive object for Mecanum drivetrains.</p>
<p class="lead">To add a robot drive to your Drive Train:</p>
<ol>
<li>Click on "Robot Drive 2" in the palette on the left.</li>
<li>Click on "DifferentialDrive" in the palette on the left.</li>
<li>Drag it over "Drive Train" in the robot tree and release.
<p>Your Drive Train now has a robot drive object.</p>
</li>
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it's right side.</p>
<p class="lead">To add motors to your robot drive:</p>
<ol>
<li>Click on "Jaguar" in the palette on the left.</li>
<li>Click on "MotorController" in the palette on the left.</li>
<li>Drag it over "Robot Drive" in the robot tree and
release.</li>
<li>Rename it to "Left Jaguar", the same way you renamed the
<li>Rename it to "Left MotorController", the same way you renamed the
"Drive Train".</li>
<li>Click on "Jaguar" in the palette on the left.</li>
<li>Click on "MotorController" in the palette on the left.</li>
<li>Drag it over "Robot Drive" in the robot tree and
release.</li>
<li>Rename it to "Right Jaguar", the same way you renamed the
<li>Rename it to "Right MotorController", the same way you renamed the
"Drive Train".</li>
</ol>
<h4>Checking That the Motors are Correctly Assigned</h4>
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<ol>
<li>Click on "Robot Drive".</li>
<li>Make sure that the "Left Motor" property is set to "Left
Jaguar", if not click on it and select "Left Jaguar".</li>
MotorController", if not click on it and select "Left MotorController".</li>
<li>Make sure that the "Right Motor" property is set to "Right
Jaguar", if not click on it and select "Right Jaguar".</li>
MotorController", if not click on it and select "Right MotorController".</li>
</ol>
<p>You now have a subsystem representing your robots Drive
Train!</p>
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"None".</li>
<li>Select "Slow Tank Drive".</li>
<li>Click the cell to the right of when to run.</li>
<li>Select "whileHeld".</li>
<li>Select "whileTrue".</li>
</ol>
<h3>Generating Code</h3>
<p>Once you've filled in RobotBuilder with the information you
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</ol>
<h3>Filling in the Code</h3>
<p>RobotBuilder is an application designed to aid the robot
development process. Robot builder can help you:</p>
development process. But you still have to write the code to make the robot
do what you want.</p>
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