Blueprint Guide


Autonomous

TeleOp

  1. Types of OpModes
  2. Mecanum Drivetrain

Control

  1. PID Control
  2. Feedforward
  3. Motion Profiling

Sensors

  1. Pinpoint
  2. Distance
  3. Color
  4. Touch
  5. IMU

Basics

  1. Android Studio Setup
  2. Wiring and Configuration
  3. Motors and Servos

Miscellaneous

  1. Sloth
  2. Common practices
  3. Bulkreads
  4. Mecanum Drivetrain
  5. Markdown Reference
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The Software Guide

37 articles

· Ishaan Desai

Android Studio Setup

Complete set up guide for Android Studio on both Windows and Mac.

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Basics of Motors and Servos

Programming guide for DC motors and servos in FTC.

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Types of OpModes

The core differences between an OpMode and a LinearOpMode with Java examples.

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Basics of Wiring and Configuration

Essential guide to wiring your FTC robot and configuring it in the app.

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Bulk Reads

Optimizing your FTC robot's control loop with LynxModule bulk reading.

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Common Practices

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Feedforward Control

A practical guide to feedforward control for FTC mechanisms.

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Mecanum Drivetrain

Programming and optimizing a 4-wheel mecanum drivetrain for FTC.

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Motion Profiling

Learn how to use trapezoidal motion profiling with FTC drivetrains and single‑motor mechanisms.

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Pedro Pathing Introduction

A powerful path-following library for FTC.

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NextFTC Subsystems

Building modular and reusable robot mechanisms using the NextFTC framework.

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PID Control

A comprehensive guide to proportional, integral, and derivative control in FTC.

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Roadrunner Actions

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Roadrunner How To Tune

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Roadrunner Introduction

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Roadrunner Localization

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Roadrunner Making An Auto

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Roadrunner Meepmeep

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Sloth Load

High-speed code deployment and hot-reloading for FTC using Sloth.

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Teleop Beginner

Content coming soon for Teleop Beginner.

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Teleop Fsm

Content coming soon for Teleop Fsm.

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Teleop Introduction

Content coming soon for Teleop Introduction.

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Vision April Tag

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Vision Limelight

Content coming soon for Vision Limelight.

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Vision Object Detection

Content coming soon for Vision Object Detection.

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Vision Opencv

Content coming soon for Vision Opencv.

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Vision Relocalization Metatag2

Content coming soon for Vision Relocalization Metatag2.

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Drivetrain Functions

Essential drivetrain functions for autonomous control.

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Encoder Autonomous Introduction

Getting started with encoder-based autonomous operations.

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Subsystem Functions

Designing subsystem functions for autonomous routines.

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Writing in Markdown — A Quick Reference

A practical guide to markdown syntax — headings, code blocks, tables, blockquotes, and more.

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Color Sensor

How to use the color sensor in FTC

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Distance Sensor

How to use the distance sensor in FTC

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IMU

How to use the IMU in FTC

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Touch Sensor

How to use the touch sensor in FTC

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FTC Dashboard

How to use the FTC Dashboard in FTC

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Pinpoint Odometry Computer

How to use the pinpoint odometry computer in FTC

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