Control Panel

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Control Panel

Introduction

EA robots like RoboThespian and Socibot have a web based 'Control Panel' also referred to as The Tritium GUI, (Graphical User Interface), this allows the user to perform many kinds of actions like:


  • Remotely operate the robot.
  • Add and remove content, like motion sequence and audio.
  • Configure and adjust hardware devices like motors and pneumatic muscles.
  • Configure the face projection.
  • Adjust sound levels.
  • Edit and create scripts in the Python programming language.
  • view camera and depth sensor images and see what sensor programs are outputting from that data,
  • Check how the system is behaving, start and stop various software components.

Caution

The control panel is full of powerful goodies, some pages have controls that could physically damage your robot if adjusted carelessly:

  • Devices



take care and don't change settings unless you really know what