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Lazy auto take off with APM

February 29, 2016 thedoble Uncategorized

I know that APM supports automatic takeoff, but from my reading on the matter, it wants you to program the takeoff as a mission from the ground control station. This

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Running two webcams with Octoprint for HD timelapses

January 5, 2016 thedoble 3D Printing, Sysadmin

Referencing my previous post on setting up a proxy for your Octoprint webcam, I found that I wasn’t happy with the quality of the timelapse videos. Especially when my webcam

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Proxying MJPEG video for broadcast with Octoprint

January 4, 2016 thedoble 3D Printing, Sysadmin

I just set up Octoprint on a Raspberry Pi to manage my Rostock Max V2 3D printer. You can view the webcam, timelapses of existing prints, and other cool stuff

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3D printed portable camera crane / jib / gimbal

December 26, 2015 thedoble 3D Printing, Electronics

I’m lucky to be involved in the eSports scene doing IT work for live events. Every now and then I get to do some videography as well. These events are

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3D Printed Hexicopter Prototype 2

December 26, 2015 thedoble 3D Printing, APM, Drones, Hexicopter

After the moderate success I had with my first mini hex prototype, I thought I would start fresh and apply what I had learned to a new design. Technically, this

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ArduCopter custom motor mix – Vampire Hexicopter

October 4, 2015 thedoble APM, Drones, Hexicopter, Multiwiicopter, Vampire

EDIT: I’m leaving this post up here because it contains useful information, however please note that you DO NOT need to perform these steps to get the Vampire working well

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3D Printed Hexicopter Prototype 1

September 19, 2015 thedoble 3D Printing, APM, Drones, Hexicopter

I love my Vampire hexicopter. It’s been an awesome airframe, extremely reliable, it looks awesome, and it gets fantastic video. It’s main drawbacks are it’s size and it’s flight time.

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Raspberry Pi as a Thin Client for 3D Graphics

June 9, 2015 thedoble 3D Printing, Electronics

I love efficiency. I love seeing an office get by using exactly what they need with no fluff. Terminal Services services suits that goal perfectly, which is why a number

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3D Printed Hammer Quad v1

June 5, 2015 thedoble 3D Printing, Drones, Multiwiicopter

Here’s the assembled mini quad! Don’t ask why there is a random surfboard there. It was just there in the park. Turns out it makes a pretty good landing pad!

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When it all goes wrong …

June 4, 2015 thedoble 3D Printing

I had my first problem with my new Delta 3D printer today. I was messing around with some of the settings, mostly relating to extrusion amount, retraction and speed. I

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