ARC - Android Remote Control for R/C toys

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Nikoil

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ARC - Android Remote Control
Version: 0.3

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ARC - is a application for control your R/С toy with video broadcasting using only Android and Wifi connection.

The idea is to bypass the remote transmitter and receiver R/C and connect android device (without spoiling the very toy extend its functionality)
All you have to do is solder a 3.5 Jack to the toy and install the script as instructed or app.
For control ARC using Internet browser which makes possible control your android on many devices with another operating system.


Instruction


1 For finalize Rc need only wire with 3.5 jack (eg headphones). For transferring sound need only right channel.
2. Need to solder 3.5 Jack to the rc board
- Common wire (GND) to negative charge
- The right channel (R-channel) to the coil like in the picture

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At the moment, there is a Python script and started to develop the first application for Android.


Download new version : 0.3

Developed by Garik_djan
App on Github


Old Python script


Installing software


1. Download the archive for a tank or car.
2. Set application in this order
- Sl4a_5.apk
- PythonForAndroid_r4.apk - after installation open the app and click install
- Ip + webcam.apk.
3. Copy ARC.py file to sdcard \ sl4a \ scripts.
4. Copy folder “Droid Car” to sdcard \.



Running the app



1. Open sl4a.apk select the script ARC.py and click the icon terminal. Without closing sl4a run the application Ip Webcam. At the bottom of the screen will be listed ip of your device.

2. On your PC or Android, open a web browser and enter you Running the application

1. Open sl4a.apk select the script ARC.py and click the icon terminal. Without closing sl4a run the application Ip Webcam. At the bottom of the screen will be listed ip of your device.

2. On your PC, open a web browser and enter the ip android device:9090.
Ie, your ip: 9090



General Information

1. For that would go to the page control your toy, you need to enter into the browser of your device ip and port separated by a colon. Should look like so: Ip your device: 9090

2. Window management is as

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3. An application can use 3 ways:
- The buttons in the browser window
- Joystick in the browser window
- Num keys on the keyboard

4. You can control the toy from foreign and home network.
In order to be controlled from an external network to a router to forward ports 9090 and 8080 on the Ip of your device. In your browser, open the application and specify your external ip: 9090.

5. The joystick in the browser window has 8 positions. Currently used only 6.

6. Broadcasting is carried out by means of the application IpWebcam. If desired, you can install the application on your choice or use the program Skype.
 
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Nikoil

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ARCv08
- Updated the sound commands.
- Added folder All sound. A catalog of all audio commands and their combos.
 
Nikoil

Nikoil

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Its real. But at this moment app use http server and he too slow for heli. Mb on future. And i does not have a big helicopter for cell phone.(
Now i make database in app for cheap toy on rx, rx2 and similar chip - will be in the next update
 
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