[simpits-tech] Nyaa! First instrument :)

Jim S simpits-tech@simpits.org
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 18:22:38 +0100


At 28-2-03 16:16, you wrote:
> > > >The servo's react too quickly, the movement of the needle feels 
> wrong so I
> > > >suspect each instrument will need a 'personality' built into the driver
> > > >code to mimic damping etc but one step at a time :)
> > >
> > > That may well be the hard part (from a non-programmer, it looks like
> > > white-mans magic to me!) but if you get it right it'll blow away the
> > > average observer :)
> >
> > It shouldn't be too difficult to introduce a lag factor and some damping.
> > I hope.
> >
>Check out the methods & properties of IPhidgetAdvancedServo.  It should
>have a few things that will hlep.
>
>g.

Checkout the Sim-Instruments site. http://sim-instruments.com  Looks like
all this is already built into the instruments that they are going to market.
Hopefully, this will be realism without the programming headaches or the
processing overhead?

Can't wait to see the products.

J.