[NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters sequences added to RC Caller

Del Rykert rykertd at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 03:35:08 AKDT 2015


Now you have to bribe the software developer. I used to bribe the judges
but my scores still stayed the same. <tic>✈........

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 6:30 PM, Phil Spelt via NSRCA-discussion <
nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:

> Gonna cheat, huh???  ;-{)
>
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> *From: *"Peter Vogel via NSRCA-discussion" <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *To: *"Pete Cosky" <pcosky at comcast.net>, "General pattern discussion" <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, August 19, 2015 5:44:26 PM
>
> *Subject: *Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
> sequences added to RC Caller
>
> Did it help his scores?
>
> At this point, I'll try anything,* I may even start practicing* :-)
>
> Peter+
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Pete Cosky via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>
>> And he also dressed as Santa and a pumpkin.
>>
>> Sent from my mobile device
>>
>> On Aug 19, 2015, at 5:25 PM, DaveL322 via NSRCA-discussion <
>> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>>
>> Arch tried it before!
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> Please pardon any spelling errors or brevity.....Sent on a Sprint Samsung
>> Galaxy Note® 3
>>
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Peter Vogel <vogel.peter at gmail.com>
>> Date: 08/19/2015 5:12 PM (GMT-05:00)
>> To: Dave Lockhart <DaveL322 at comcast.net>, General pattern discussion <
>> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Cc: Ronald Van Putte <vanputter at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
>> sequences added to RC Caller
>>
>> Wait, so I'd get higher scores if I fly with a Kilt?
>>
>> Can do!
>> :-)
>>
>> Peter+
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Dave Lockhart via NSRCA-discussion <
>> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>>
>>> This year….I don’t recall Frank wearing a short skirt….  J
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* NSRCA-discussion [mailto:
>>> nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] *On Behalf Of *Ronald Van
>>> Putte via NSRCA-discussion
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 19, 2015 1:14 PM
>>>
>>> *To:* General pattern discussion
>>> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
>>> sequences added to RC Caller
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think you’d need to check with Pete Collinson on that.  He has a
>>> pretty long history on good looking callers.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ron
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Aug 19, 2015, at 9:27 AM, John Pavlick via NSRCA-discussion <
>>> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, I don’t think it’s defined anywhere in the rules but experience
>>> shows that maneuver scores are inversely proportional to the length of her
>>> skirt/shorts. J
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> John Pavlick
>>>
>>> Cell: 203-417-4971
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> *From:* Dave Burton [mailto:burtona at atmc.net <burtona at atmc.net>]
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 19, 2015 9:07 AM
>>> *To:* jpavlick at idseng.com; 'John Pavlick'; 'General pattern discussion'
>>> *Subject:* RE: [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
>>> sequences added to RC Caller
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> And I've found the guys who have a pretty girl calling for them get
>>> better scores from the judges too!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* NSRCA-discussion [
>>> mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>>> <nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org>] *On Behalf Of *John Pavlick
>>> via NSRCA-discussion
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 19, 2015 12:18 AM
>>> *To:* 'General pattern discussion'
>>> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
>>> sequences added to RC Caller
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The best way to deal with this is to find a pretty girl to call the
>>> sequence for you. That way you don’t have to remember anything during
>>> practice or at a contest AND you’ll have something fun to do AFTER the
>>> contest when you’re back at the hotel! This method WORKS! In fact it’s how
>>> I won the “D1 402 District Champion” award in 2006. J
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> John Pavlick
>>>
>>> Cell: 203-417-4971
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> Integrated Development Services
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* NSRCA-discussion [
>>> mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>>> <nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org>] *On Behalf Of *David Harmon
>>> via NSRCA-discussion
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 18, 2015 7:09 PM
>>> *To:* 'S Piu'; 'General pattern discussion'; 'Stuart Chale'
>>> *Cc:* 'Ron Lockhart'
>>> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
>>> sequences added to RC Caller
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Several years ago to assist learning the Pattern I attached a MP3 player
>>> about the size of a AA battery to the back of the 9zap and advanced the
>>> sequence with a finger on the button.
>>>
>>> It worked but it was distracting and the recorded maneuver spacing had
>>> to be just right.
>>>
>>> Also…..with all the ‘2 of 8’ or other lengthy descriptive verbiage I had
>>> to rename the maneuver to something much shorter.
>>>
>>> Essentially it was a hassle.
>>>
>>> But it worked to help learn the sequence.
>>>
>>> With the 18mz it is possible to record the maneuvers into the
>>> transmitter memory and use a normal switch for the next maneuver.
>>>
>>> But the outcome was the same as before….just a bit more convenient due
>>> the switching.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I went back to the airplane on a stick to learn the pattern and I don’t
>>> have to go to the field.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *David Harmon*
>>>
>>> *Sperry, OK*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* NSRCA-discussion [
>>> mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>>> <nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org>] *On Behalf Of *S Piu via
>>> NSRCA-discussion
>>> *Sent:* Monday, August 17, 2015 10:07 PM
>>> *To:* Stuart Chale <schale1 at outlook.com>;
>>> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
>>> *Cc:* Ron Lockhart <ronlock at comcast.net>
>>> *Subject:* [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
>>> sequences added to RC Caller
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The concept of this app to fill in as a portable caller for competition
>>> aerobatic sequences is great, especially for learning a new sequence.  I'm
>>> looking forward to getting this app to work well and consistently!.
>>>     In its current version, I also noticed inconsistent "triggering",
>>> both in voice and in motion-control of the phone, to advance to speak the
>>> next maneuver.  Is a second RX really the only way to have a
>>> switch-feature?   Ron L. and I discussed this earlier today and thought
>>> some external switch, not necessary an existing one on the TX, would help,
>>> such as a foot-toggled one, or maybe a switch that could be velcrowed to
>>> the tx or tx tray that is wired directly to the phone in some
>>> easy-connection manor.
>>>
>>> Sal P.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From: *"Peter Vogel via NSRCA-discussion"
>>> <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>> *To: *"Stuart Chale" <schale1 at outlook.com> <schale1 at outlook.com>
>>> *Cc: *"General pattern discussion" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>> <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>>> *Sent: *Monday, August 17, 2015 12:31:25 PM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New proposed Advanced and Masters
>>> sequences added to RC Caller
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'll look into adding an option to not roll backwards.  And yeah, I'm
>>> aware of the challenges with voice at the field, it's why I added roll
>>> control and the bluetooth device that works with a spare receiver to let
>>> you control it from a switch on your TX.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Good point on the revert.  I'm somewhat intentionally not maintaining
>>> state between the different views.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Peter+
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 7:04 AM, Stuart Chale <schale1 at outlook.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks Peter.
>>> Is there any way to stop the tilt control from making the caller go
>>> backwards?  The AP is handy for having all of the sequences available on
>>> your phone but I have been unable to have it work as a caller when flying.
>>> Tilt sort of works but it always goes backwards at some point.  Voice
>>> control is too unreliable at the field.  (apple device)
>>>
>>> Also if I am switch pages to look at the list of maneuvers when I get
>>> back to the calling page the class reverts to Classic 35K from whatever I
>>> was looking at.
>>>
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/17/2015 12:29 AM, Peter Vogel via NSRCA-discussion wrote:
>>>
>>> New proposed NSRCA Advanced and Masters sequences have been added to
>>> RCCaller app.  You may need to hit the refresh button (circular arrow) at
>>> the top of the main screen to get the updated sequences loaded.  They are
>>> shown as "Advanced 2016" and "Masters 2016"
>>>
>>> Peter+
>>>
>>>
>>>
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