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Drones… How to Use Them
By Dr Sujith Matthew & Tony Ng
the AR.Drone is accessed. The process
of creating a basic control panel for
the drone is done in two phases. The
first phase is to create a simple GUI
using Java Swing. The second phase is
to connect the GUI elements with the
Drone’s functionalities.
Phase 1: At the end of this phase you
will create a control panel as shown
below
Introduction
Flying the AR.Drone 2.0 is an
interesting and enjoyable experience.
We hope to increase the experience
for the reader by providing step-bystep tutorial to program the drone.
This article will guide the reader to
create a platform to program the basic
functionalities of the AR.Drone.
Programming the Parrot
AR.Drone 2