Hi Everyone,
I'm a new Solex user (for 3DR Solo drone) and am trying to survey an area that takes a couple of batteries to complete. I posted this question in response to Kelly Schrock's instructions for this (from 8/13/2019) but posing this question for all as well and in case there's any...
If you are planning a mission for your Solo, this long thread on another forum suggests a way to show recent changes in a geographical area, relative to the currently-published Google Earth imagery.
The original poster was seeking a way to do a kind of time-lapse overview of a construction site...
Guys,
I have a solo drone. Didn't buy a Go Pro yet or a Gimbal. I need to use solo for mapping. Here are my basic requirements.
Calculate distance between 2 points.
Calculate area of a selected section. (like area of a forest which hard to measure by ground)
Height of a pile of sand and rocks...
I uploaded a mission to Solo, it included a Change Speed waypoint of 12m/s at the very beginning.
Hit Auto, flew this mission, no problems, flew at 12m/s.
Landed, did not power off, did not load new mission.
Hit Auto, flew same mission again (still in Solo's memory). This time, it went to...
Below is a link to a jpg of a mapping mission. This is a full resolution jpg. It is cropped from original. There were 138 photos used to create the mosaic in Agisoft Photoscan.
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/22206999/Solo%20Mapping%20Mission%201.jpg
I was flying at a height of 50...