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The TRIK Gamepad is a remote control for controlling programmable TRIK educational robots, available as apps for Android and iOS and as a utility in TRIK Studio.
To control the robot with the remote control you need to write a program and run it on the robot.
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You can download the free app for Android or iOS in the stores.
The application interface includes:
Pad1, Pad2 - programmable areas to press.
Indicators of the last press on the screen.
Programmable buttons (5 pcs.) - buttons for programming additional functions.
Settings - settings of the connection to the robot.
The application has the ability to broadcast video from a camera connected to the robot.
To start it, you need to add the "Start video broadcasting" block to the remote control program for the robot.
Several touch variables are responsible for the functionality of the gamepad:
gamepadPad1Pressed, gamepadPad2Pressed.
gamepadPad1, gamepadPad2.
gamepadButton1, …, gamepadButton5.
gamepadConnected.
You can read more about the TRIK Gamepad touch variables in the article "Sensory Variables for the TRIK Controller".
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To run the utility from TRIK Studio, select from the TRIK Studio main menu Tools → Third-Party Utilities → TRIK Gamepad
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Connection - settings for connecting the remote control to the robot.
Mode - selects the acceleration mode (momentary or smooth).
Image - copies a photo from the camera to the clipboard.
Language - change the language of the application.
About - information about the application.
It has three modes:
Blue - connection in progress.
Red - connection failed.
Green - connection successful.
The utility has the ability to broadcast video from a camera connected to the robot. To start it, you need to add the "Start video broadcasting" block to the remote control program for the robot.