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  1. @antonvh antonvh revised this gist Jun 21, 2021. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
    2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion technichub-remote-hotrod.py
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    @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ def track_target(motor, target=0, gain=1.5):

    ## Car steering with linkage
    ## Uncomment this for linkage system steering
    Set motor pwms according to stick positions
    ## Set motor pwms according to stick positions
    forward.pwm(r_stick_ver) # Vertical up is positive
    track_target(steer_left,
    target = l_stick_hor * -1 + setting1
  2. @antonvh antonvh revised this gist Jun 19, 2021. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
    4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions technichub-remote-hotrod.py
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    @@ -252,8 +252,8 @@ def track_target(motor, target=0, gain=1.5):

    # Uncomment this to enable linkage steering on motors E and F
    # Define motors here:
    forward = port.F.motor
    steer_left = port.E.motor
    forward = port.E.motor
    steer_left = port.F.motor

    # Uncomment to enable tank steering on motors A and B
    # left_motor = port.A.motor
  3. @antonvh antonvh revised this gist Jun 19, 2021. 1 changed file with 5 additions and 0 deletions.
    5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions technichub-remote-hotrod.py
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    # This is the car code for the remote controlled Hot Rod
    # (c) Anton's Mindstorms & Ste7an

    # Full tutorial here:
    # https://antonsmindstorms.com/2021/06/19/how-to-remote-control-lego-spike-prime-and-robot-inventor-with-python/

    # Building instructions here:
    # https://antonsmindstorms.com/product/remote-controlled-hot-rod-with-51515/

  4. @antonvh antonvh revised this gist Jun 10, 2021. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 2 deletions.
    5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions technichub-remote-hotrod.py
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    # This is the car code for the remote controlled Hot Rod
    # Building instructions here: [url]
    # Building instructions here:
    # https://antonsmindstorms.com/product/remote-controlled-hot-rod-with-51515/

    # Use with the the remote control script here:
    # [url]
    # https://gist.github.com/antonvh/1f1d9c563268b4a8e9e1d7297e62ad53

    # Most of it is library bluetooth code.
    # Scroll to line 200 for the core program.
  5. @antonvh antonvh created this gist Jun 10, 2021.
    293 changes: 293 additions & 0 deletions technichub-remote-hotrod.py
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    # This is the car code for the remote controlled Hot Rod
    # Building instructions here: [url]

    # Use with the the remote control script here:
    # [url]

    # Most of it is library bluetooth code.
    # Scroll to line 200 for the core program.


    # ===== Move this to a library import someday ====== #
    from hub import display, Image
    import bluetooth
    import random
    import struct
    import time
    from time import sleep_ms
    from micropython import const
    from machine import Timer

    _CONNECT_IMAGES = [
    Image('03579:00000:00000:00000:00000'),
    Image('00357:00000:00000:00000:00000'),
    Image('00035:00000:00000:00000:00000'),
    Image('00003:00000:00000:00000:00000'),
    Image('00000:00000:00000:00000:00009'),
    Image('00000:00000:00000:00000:00097'),
    Image('00000:00000:00000:00000:00975'),
    Image('00000:00000:00000:00000:09753'),
    Image('00000:00000:00000:00000:97530'),
    Image('00000:00000:00000:00000:75300'),
    Image('00000:00000:00000:00000:53000'),
    Image('90000:00000:00000:00000:30000'),
    Image('79000:00000:00000:00000:00000'),
    Image('57900:00000:00000:00000:00000'),
    Image('35790:00000:00000:00000:00000'),
    ]

    _IRQ_CENTRAL_CONNECT = 1
    _IRQ_CENTRAL_DISCONNECT = 2

    if 'FLAG_INDICATE' in dir(bluetooth):
    # We're on MINDSTORMS Robot Inventor
    # New version of bluetooth
    _IRQ_GATTS_WRITE = 3
    else:
    # We're probably on SPIKE Prime
    _IRQ_GATTS_WRITE = 1<<2

    _FLAG_READ = const(0x0002)
    _FLAG_WRITE_NO_RESPONSE = const(0x0004)
    _FLAG_WRITE = const(0x0008)
    _FLAG_NOTIFY = const(0x0010)

    # Helpers for generating BLE advertising payloads.
    # Advertising payloads are repeated packets of the following form:
    #1 byte data length (N + 1)
    #1 byte type (see constants below)
    #N bytes type-specific data

    _ADV_TYPE_FLAGS = const(0x01)
    _ADV_TYPE_NAME = const(0x09)
    _ADV_TYPE_UUID16_COMPLETE = const(0x3)
    _ADV_TYPE_UUID32_COMPLETE = const(0x5)
    _ADV_TYPE_UUID128_COMPLETE = const(0x7)
    _ADV_TYPE_UUID16_MORE = const(0x2)
    _ADV_TYPE_UUID32_MORE = const(0x4)
    _ADV_TYPE_UUID128_MORE = const(0x6)
    _ADV_TYPE_APPEARANCE = const(0x19)


    _UART_UUID = bluetooth.UUID("6E400001-B5A3-F393-E0A9-E50E24DCCA9E")
    _UART_TX = (
    bluetooth.UUID("6E400003-B5A3-F393-E0A9-E50E24DCCA9E"),
    _FLAG_READ | _FLAG_NOTIFY,
    )
    _UART_RX = (
    bluetooth.UUID("6E400002-B5A3-F393-E0A9-E50E24DCCA9E"),
    _FLAG_WRITE | _FLAG_WRITE_NO_RESPONSE,
    )
    _UART_SERVICE = (
    _UART_UUID,
    (_UART_TX, _UART_RX),
    )


    # Generate a payload to be passed to gap_advertise(adv_data=...).
    def advertising_payload(limited_disc=False, br_edr=False, name=None, services=None, appearance=0):
    payload = bytearray()

    def _append(adv_type, value):
    nonlocal payload
    payload += struct.pack("BB", len(value) + 1, adv_type) + value

    _append(
    _ADV_TYPE_FLAGS,
    struct.pack("B", (0x01 if limited_disc else 0x02) + (0x18 if br_edr else 0x04)),
    )

    if name:
    _append(_ADV_TYPE_NAME, name)

    if services:
    for uuid in services:
    b = bytes(uuid)
    if len(b) == 2:
    _append(_ADV_TYPE_UUID16_COMPLETE, b)
    elif len(b) == 4:
    _append(_ADV_TYPE_UUID32_COMPLETE, b)
    elif len(b) == 16:
    _append(_ADV_TYPE_UUID128_COMPLETE, b)

    # See org.bluetooth.characteristic.gap.appearance.xml
    if appearance:
    _append(_ADV_TYPE_APPEARANCE, struct.pack("<h", appearance))

    return payload


    def decode_field(payload, adv_type):
    i = 0
    result = []
    while i + 1 < len(payload):
    if payload[i + 1] == adv_type:
    result.append(payload[i + 2 : i + payload[i] + 1])
    i += 1 + payload[i]
    return result


    def decode_name(payload):
    n = decode_field(payload, _ADV_TYPE_NAME)
    return str(n[0], "utf-8") if n else ""


    def decode_services(payload):
    services = []
    for u in decode_field(payload, _ADV_TYPE_UUID16_COMPLETE):
    services.append(bluetooth.UUID(struct.unpack("<h", u)[0]))
    for u in decode_field(payload, _ADV_TYPE_UUID32_COMPLETE):
    services.append(bluetooth.UUID(struct.unpack("<d", u)[0]))
    for u in decode_field(payload, _ADV_TYPE_UUID128_COMPLETE):
    services.append(bluetooth.UUID(u))
    return services


    class BLESimplePeripheral:
    def __init__(self, name="robot", logo="00000:05550:05950:05550:00000", ble=None):
    self._n=12
    self._logo=Image(logo)
    self._CONNECT_ANIMATION = [img + self._logo for img in _CONNECT_IMAGES]
    if ble==None:
    ble = bluetooth.BLE()
    self._ble = ble
    self._ble.active(True)
    self._ble.irq(self._irq)
    ((self._handle_tx, self._handle_rx),) = self._ble.gatts_register_services((_UART_SERVICE,))
    self._connections = set()
    self._connected=False
    self._write_callback = None
    self._update_animation()
    self._payload = advertising_payload(name=name, services=[_UART_UUID])
    self._advertise()

    def _irq(self, event, data):
    # Track connections so we can send notifications.
    if event == _IRQ_CENTRAL_CONNECT:
    conn_handle, _, _ = data
    print("New connection", conn_handle)
    self._connections.add(conn_handle)
    self._connected=True
    self._update_animation()
    sleep_ms(300)
    self.send(repr(self._logo))
    t = Timer(mode=Timer.ONE_SHOT, period=2000, callback=lambda x:self.send(repr(self._logo)))

    elif event == _IRQ_CENTRAL_DISCONNECT:
    conn_handle, _, _ = data
    print("Disconnected", conn_handle)
    self._connections.remove(conn_handle)
    self._connected=False
    self._update_animation()
    # Start advertising again to allow a new connection.
    self._advertise()
    elif event == _IRQ_GATTS_WRITE:
    conn_handle, value_handle = data
    value = self._ble.gatts_read(value_handle)
    if value_handle == self._handle_rx and self._write_callback:
    self._write_callback(value)

    def send(self, data):
    for conn_handle in self._connections:
    self._ble.gatts_notify(conn_handle, self._handle_tx, data)

    def is_connected(self):
    return len(self._connections) > 0

    def _advertise(self, interval_us=100000):
    print("Starting advertising")
    self._ble.gap_advertise(interval_us, adv_data=self._payload)

    def on_write(self, callback):
    self._write_callback = callback

    def _update_animation(self):
    if not self._connected:
    display.show(self._CONNECT_ANIMATION, delay=100, wait=False, loop=True)
    else:
    display.show(self._logo)


    # ===== End of library ===== #




    # Imports for program
    from hub import port, sound
    from time import sleep_ms

    # Intialize
    receiver = BLESimplePeripheral(logo="05050:05050:05550:05050:05050") # H for Hot Rod
    l_stick_hor, l_stick_ver, r_stick_hor, r_stick_ver, l_trigger, r_trigger, setting1, setting2 = [0]*8
    buttons = [0]*8

    # Remote control data callback function
    def on_rx(control):
    global l_stick_hor, l_stick_ver, r_stick_hor, r_stick_ver, l_trigger, r_trigger, setting1, setting2, buttons
    l_stick_hor, l_stick_ver, r_stick_hor, r_stick_ver, l_trigger, r_trigger, setting1, setting2, buttons_char = struct.unpack("bbbbBBiiB", control)
    for i in range(8):
    if buttons_char & 1 << i:
    buttons[i]=1
    else:
    buttons[i]=0
    receiver.on_write(on_rx)

    # Motor helper functions
    def clamp_int(n, floor=-100, ceiling=100):
    return max(min(int(n),ceiling),floor)

    def track_target(motor, target=0, gain=1.5):
    m_pos = motor.get()[1]
    motor.pwm(
    clamp_int((m_pos-target)*-gain)
    )
    return m_pos

    # Uncomment this to enable linkage steering on motors E and F
    # Define motors here:
    forward = port.F.motor
    steer_left = port.E.motor

    # Uncomment to enable tank steering on motors A and B
    # left_motor = port.A.motor
    # right_motor = port.B.motor

    # Control loop
    while True:
    if receiver.is_connected():
    # Beep on any button press
    if buttons[0]:
    buttons[0]=0
    sound.beep(440,500)
    if buttons[1]:
    buttons[1]=0
    sound.beep(880,500)
    if l_trigger > 10:
    sound.beep(20*l_trigger, 20)

    ## Car steering with linkage
    ## Uncomment this for linkage system steering
    Set motor pwms according to stick positions
    forward.pwm(r_stick_ver) # Vertical up is positive
    track_target(steer_left,
    target = l_stick_hor * -1 + setting1
    # On the stick, horizontal right is positive
    # Setting1 is steering calibration
    )

    ## Tank steering
    ## Uncomment this for tank steering
    # left_motor.pwm( clamp_int(r_stick_ver - l_stick_hor) )
    # right_motor.pwm( clamp_int(-r_stick_ver - l_stick_hor) )

    else:
    # Turn off motors when no remote is connected
    port.A.pwm(0)
    port.B.pwm(0)
    port.E.pwm(0)
    port.F.pwm(0)

    # Limit control loop speed for bluetooth messages to have time to arrive
    sleep_ms(20)