X-Git-Url: http://challenge-bot.com/repos/?p=challenge-bot;a=blobdiff_plain;f=guide%2Fhausner%2Foverview.org;fp=guide%2Fhausner%2Foverview.org;h=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hp=951eab349a85c54de108192af9ddb297a97444da;hb=292841b7cb5366c85dcc64248ff552371e1f3fe4;hpb=9394bb8e94e708f467a789e33061e51546537142 diff --git a/guide/hausner/overview.org b/guide/hausner/overview.org deleted file mode 100644 index 951eab3..0000000 --- a/guide/hausner/overview.org +++ /dev/null @@ -1,77 +0,0 @@ -#+TITLE:hausner challenge-bot overview -#+SETUPFILE: org-html-themes/setup/theme-readtheorg.setup -* assembling the hardware - go to the [[file:0-mechanical-assembly/mechanical-assembly.html][mechanical assembly]] page to see excruciating detail - on how to put the mechanical parts together. -* software - software is available as nice neat installable packages for - Mac OS X, GNU+Linux, and MS Windows. - - it's also available in source code form, so you can compile it for - other platforms. - - all software used in this robot is available for you to use for any - purpose, improve, and, share those improvements (if you want). -** robot behavior: arduino - control how the robot gets information from sensors, and moves - its motors. - - https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software -** 3d modeling: openscad - create robot parts! - - use this program to view parts inside the "3d-printables" - directory. write code to modify the parts and create completely - new ones. - - http://www.openscad.org/downloads.html -** wiring: fritzing - wire up components! - - you can also create your own circuit board layouts and get your - design fabricated by fritzing. - - http://fritzing.org/download/?donation=0 -** extract: 7-zip - extract the contents of .tgz files, like the content of this class. - - this is needed on MS Windows(tm) only. - - if you are on Mac OS X, or GNU (on top of cygwin or linux), then you - do not need this. - operating systems other than MS Windows can extract class content - with no extra software. - - http://7-zip.org/ -* class content - all the source code for the class is available here: - - http://challenge-bot.com/repos/?p=challenge-bot;a=snapshot;h=232ff7a14f9d8be27362c268c6cdd1b67f59a24a;sf=tgz - - what follows is a high level description of the contents of the most - important top level directories in the class content. -** 3d-printables - the parts of the robot that are 3d-printed are in this directory. - use openscad to open the parts in this directory. -** build-stages - all the wiring diagrams and arduino code live in this directory. - - under this directory, there is one subdirectory for each - build stage. - each build stage is prefixed with a letter to make it appear in - order. - for example, =a_serial= contains the first build stage. -* troubleshooting - to troubleshoot a misbehaving robot, go through these stages - in order until you find a stage that does not work correctly. - - first, in =a_serial=, you'll check whether the arduino can - communicate over the serial connection with the computer. - - in each stage, make sure the wires shown in the fritzing - diagram are correctly connected on your robot. - then load the corresponding arduino sketch to your robot - and either check the serial monitor, or turn on the motor battery. - - this will help you pinpoint exactly where the problem lies on your - robot.