From 1395bd524ca00913ff6d015c0de37b51170f2fd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessio Morale Date: Sat, 3 May 2014 19:45:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] OP-975 fix help, make instruction text more visible --- .../src/plugins/config/revosensors.ui | 28 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/config/revosensors.ui b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/config/revosensors.ui index bbbd3d59f..bc9d4f2b0 100644 --- a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/config/revosensors.ui +++ b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/config/revosensors.ui @@ -80,6 +80,13 @@ + + + 10 + 75 + true + + Calibration status @@ -103,27 +110,30 @@ <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"> <html><head><meta name="qrichtext" content="1" /><style type="text/css"> p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; } -</style></head><body style=" font-family:'Sans Serif'; font-size:9pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;"> +</style></head><body style=" font-family:'MS Shell Dlg 2'; font-size:8.25pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;"> <table border="0" style="-qt-table-type: root; margin-top:4px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:4px; margin-right:4px;"> <tr> <td style="border: none;"> -<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt; font-weight:600;">Help</span></p> -<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">Step #1, #2 and #3 are necessary. Step #4 will help you achieve the best possible results.</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:16pt; font-weight:600; font-style:italic;">Help</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">Following steps #1, #2 and #3 are necessary. Step #4 is optional, it may helps you achieve the best possible results.</span></p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;"><br /></p> -<p align="center" style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; font-family:'MS Shell Dlg 2'; font-size:8pt;"><br /></p> -<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">#1: Multi-Point calibration:</span></p> +<p align="center" style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; font-size:8pt;"><br /></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:14pt; font-weight:600; font-style:italic;">#1: Multi-Point calibration</span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">This calibration will compute the scale for Magnetometer or Accelerometer sensors. </span></p> -<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">Press &quot;Calibrate Mag&quot; or &quot;Calibrate Accel&quot; to begin calibration, and follow the instructions which will be displayed here. Note that your HomeLocation must be set first, including the local magnetic field vector (Be) and acceleration due to gravity (g_e).</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">Press &quot;Calibrate Mag&quot; or &quot;Calibrate Accel&quot; to begin calibration, and follow the instructions which will be displayed here. </span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">For optimal calibration perform the Accel calibration with the board not mounted to the craft. in this way you can accurately level the board on your desk/table during the process. </span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">Magnetometer calibration need to be performed inside your plane/copter to account for metal/magnetic stuffs on board.</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt; font-weight:600; font-style:italic;">Note 1:</span><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;"> Your </span><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt; font-weight:600;">HomeLocation must be set first</span><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">, including the local magnetic field vector (Be) and acceleration due to gravity (g_e).</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt; font-weight:600; font-style:italic;">Note 2:</span><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;"> There is no need to point exactly at South/North/West/East. They are just used to easily tells the user how to point the plane/craft. </span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">You can simply assume that North is in front of you, right is East etc. and perform the calibration this way.</span></p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;"><br /></p> -<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">#2: Board level calibration:</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:14pt; font-weight:600; font-style:italic;">#2: Board level calibration</span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">This step will ensure that board leveling is accurate. Place your airframe as horizontally as possible (use a spirit level if necessary), then press Start below and do not move your airframe at all until the end of the calibration.</span></p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;"><br /></p> -<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">#3: Gyro Bias calculation:</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:14pt; font-weight:600; font-style:italic;">#3: Gyro Bias calculation</span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">This step allows to calibrate the gyro measured value when the board is steady. To perform the calibration leave the board/aircraft completely steady and click start. </span></p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;"><br /></p> -<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">#4: Thermal Calibration:</span></p> +<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:14pt; font-weight:600; font-style:italic;">#4: Thermal Calibration</span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">The calibration will compute sensors bias variations at different temperatures while the board warms up.</span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">This allow a certain amount of correction of those bias variations against temperature changes. It does improve both altitude hold and yaw performances.</span></p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-family:'Ubuntu'; font-size:11pt;">To perform this calibration leave the board to cool down at room temperature in the coldest places available. after 15-20 minutes attach the usb connector to the board and Click the Calibrate button leaving the board steady. Wait until completed</span></p>