Quadcopter Presentation

An automated ignite style presentation that sends commands to a connected Parrot AR Drone via socket.io direct from the browser.

Libraries

• slides - deck.js (https://github.com/imakewebthings/deck.js)
• webserver - express (https://github.com/visionmedia/express)
• websockets - socket.io (https://github.com/LearnBoost/socket.io)
• drone client - node-ar-drone (https://github.com/felixge/node-ar-drone)
• video streaming - node-dronestream (https://github.com/bkw/node-dronestream)

Usage

1. git clone https://github.com/andrew/quadcopter-presentation

2. cd quadcopter-presentation

3. npm install

4. Connect to wifi on parrot ar drone

5. run coffee server.coffee in the root of the app

6. open http://localhost:8080

7. click to start presentation and stand back!

Bonus

setup and run https://github.com/bkw/node-dronestream on port 3000 at the same time and you'll get a video stream from the drone in slide 15

see the commands array at the bottom of views/index.ejs for commands to be sent to the copter after each slide trasition, play with it to make your own scripted dances.

Copyright

Copyright (c) 2013 Andrew Nesbitt. See LICENSE for details.