uwreact / frc_control

ROS metapackage enabling FRC teams to use ROS on their robots
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Add joystick support to DS #70

Closed matthew-reynolds closed 5 years ago

matthew-reynolds commented 5 years ago

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Adds the ability to read and publish joystick data from the driver station. Note that this does not yet fully close issue #51, since POV hats are not robustly supported. There are also missing features such as autodetecting changes to the number of joysticks (ie. detecting when a joystick is plugged in or unplugged) and there are edge cases where behaviour is not fully implemented (ie. when more than 6 joysticks are connected to the computer).

That said, this PR supports joysticks well enough that I think it's worth merging in.

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