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Starting the 2019 season, we are using Visual Studio Code.
Article is here:
The good news is that the installation process is much easier than before!
Note: this guide is just a simplified version of the article above. For details, refer to Screenstepslive.
Non-Windows: See article for instructions
1. Download the installer
1. Download the installer
https://github.com/wpilibsuite/allwpilib/releases
Yeah, it's over 1 gig...
Choose the one for your system (32 bits, 64 bits, Mac Os, Linux)
2. Download VS Code from the installer
2. Download VS Code from the installer
It's separate from your existing VS Code (if you have that already)
3. Install other stuff
3. Install other stuff
4. Open the new VS Code. See if things work. Try yourself to create a robot project.
5. In order to use Talon SRX motor, we need the CTRE library.
5. In order to use Talon SRX motor, we need the CTRE library.
Download CTRE (Cross the Road Electronics) Phoenix installer and follow the instructions to install it onto VS Code.
http://www.ctr-electronics.com/talon-srx.html#product_tabs_technical_resources
>>>Remember to go to "Manage vender libraries" in VS Code to install CTRE in each robot project.
6. Install navX library for accelerometer
6. Install navX library for accelerometer
https://pdocs.kauailabs.com/navx-mxp/software/roborio-libraries/java/
(big download button on the right hand side)
Follow instructions (very much like CTRE).
7. Install FRC Update Suite
7. Install FRC Update Suite
This installation will give you the Driver station, roboRio imaging tool, and more.
During activation, it'll ask for serial number. Ask Carmody for it.
Also, you do need to create an account for National Instrument.
Created: Dexin, 12/20/2018
Edited: Dexin, 2/28/2019
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