Advanced interface

WIP

The Advanced Interface consists of the following:

Screens

• Login
• Menu
• Driving Screen

Login Screen

Functionalities

• Logging in
• Debug Mode

Login

AlSet software supports e-mail and password as proper means for logging in.

Debug Mode

This mode allows for faster debugging and should not be used for any other purpose but development.

Menu Screen

Functionalities

• Sensitivity
• Drive

Sensitivity

This is where the user selects the desired turning sensitivity of the joystick.

Drive Button

Takes the user to the Drive Screen.

Driving Screen

Functionalities

• Park
• Drive
• Voice Command
• Joystick

Park

In park mode, the user is permitted to leave the driving screen.

Drive

In drive mode, the user is prohibited to leave the driving screen.

Voice Command

Running on an Android Virtual Device

1. Launch your AVD
2. Go to Extended controls
3. Select Microphone
4. Toggle the option "Virtual microphone uses host audio input"
5. Recompile the application without closing the virtual device.
6. You should now hear a sound when you press the microphone-button from the drive-screen.

Any problems can usually be solved by doing the following steps:

1. Go to AVD Manager and select "Wipe Data" on your AVD.
2. Follow "Running on an Android Virtual Device" steps.

Joystick

The joystick controls the AlSet vehicle's power and steering directions. Up represents forward, and down backwards. The radial bounds of the joystick is controlled by the variable joystickRadiusMax present in DrivingActivity.java:

private final float joystickRadiusMax = 180;