FRC Java Programming Tutorial Part 1: Project Setup

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If you want to download these tools on your own computer and follow along with the tutorials follow the instructions below. Additionally it is assumed you have an understanding of Java programming before you begin programming a robot, if you need to learn this you can check out https://www.codecademy.com/catalog/language/java

These web-pages are for 2018 but you should be able to find them for your current year on the same website

First go here:
https://wpilib.screenstepslive.com/s/currentCS/m/getting_started

This will be the hub for instructions on how to install the critical components of the programming setup

next go to installing eclipse: https://wpilib.screenstepslive.com/s/currentCS/m/getting_started/l/599679-installing-eclipse-c-java
follow these instructions to install eclipse and java and the WPILIB plug-in

that main hub page has a lot of resources for how to install the components of driverstation and 
how to flash the router roborio etc. Follow these if you are trying to setup a new robot, otherwise
just follow the eclipse installation instructions.

Next we will have to install CTREs libraries. These are required for controlling TalonSRX and the VictorSPX
follow the instructions at this website: https://github.com/CrossTheRoadElec/Phoenix-Documentation
that will walk you through how to install those libraries. Once you have installed eclipse, WPILIB, and CTRE libs
you are ready to start these tutorials.

YouTube url:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3buDnD8vWc
Created:	22. 5. 2020 11:27:02

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