Recent content by mightyanxious

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    Auto return home crashed my Solo

    Lots of great info in this thread. Has anyone considered making a sticky with do and don't tips for rookies? Wish I had all this info when I started to fly. I look back at what I did and kiss my lucky stars that my Solo is still alive. Wonder what percentage of new owners don't bother to read...
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    Crashed and bent

    Wow, you are lucky. I have had the opposite experience with tech. I was attempting a Selfie and pressed the "Play/Pause" button to cut it short. My Solo did not respond. It eventually hovered, but then began to drift into telephone lines. Subsequently, it crashed. Battery is cracked and...
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    Adjust GoPro Settings During Flight?

    Let's not let GoPro off the hook. The reason the GoPro 3+ doesn't work with the gimbal is because GoPro changed the firmware which makes it incompatible. Only solution is to go backwards with prior firmware. GoPro would also have to make firmware changes to allow 3DR to enable recording...
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    WILL MY GOPRO HERO 3+ SILVER WORK WITH GIMBAL?

    After conversing with 3dr support, it appears that only GoPro can resolve this with a firmware update. They can also give full functionality to the 3+ also if they wish to. The more people requesting a fix the better. Does anyone have a GoPro support email address?
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    WILL MY GOPRO HERO 3+ SILVER WORK WITH GIMBAL?

    Thanks. I contacted support. Do you know of a link to the old firmware so I don't have to wait? I can't find it on the GoPro site.
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    WILL MY GOPRO HERO 3+ SILVER WORK WITH GIMBAL?

    I find that the Android app will work hard to believe. My GoPro 3+ locks up as soon as the Solo is powered on regardless of the app.