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   - An outdoor enclosure will be necessary if you want Vizy to stay outside, but it's probably a good idea to get the Radar application working without an outdoor enclosure first. ​   - An outdoor enclosure will be necessary if you want Vizy to stay outside, but it's probably a good idea to get the Radar application working without an outdoor enclosure first. ​
  
-Begin by turning on your Vizy and pointing your browser to it. (Please refer to the getting started guide if you need help with connecting to your Vizy, etc.) Run the Radar application by clicking on the ☰ icon in the upper right corner and selecting **Apps/​examples**. Then scroll over to Radar in **Apps**, then click on **Run**.+Begin by turning on your Vizy and pointing your browser to it.  (Please refer to the [[wiki:​vizy_getting_started|getting started guide]] if you need help with connecting to your Vizy, etc.)  Run the Radar application by clicking on the ☰ icon in the upper right corner and selecting **Apps/​examples**. Then scroll over to Radar in **Apps**, then click on **Run**.
  
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   * **Kilometers per hour**: Check this if you prefer kilometers per hour to miles per hour.   * **Kilometers per hour**: Check this if you prefer kilometers per hour to miles per hour.
   * **Camera pointing left**: Check this if Vizy is pointing to the left.  Leave it unchecked if Vizy is pointing to the right. ​ This helps Vizy determine when to take a picture such that it will get the best possible view of the license plate.  ​   * **Camera pointing left**: Check this if Vizy is pointing to the left.  Leave it unchecked if Vizy is pointing to the right. ​ This helps Vizy determine when to take a picture such that it will get the best possible view of the license plate.  ​
-  * **Upload to Google Photos**: ​ Check this if you want the media items in the media queue to be uploaded to Google Photos. ​ Google services need to be configured, however. ​ See the section on [[wiki:birdfeeder_app#​Configuring Google services|Configuring Google services]].+  * **Upload to Google Photos**: ​ Check this if you want the media items in the media queue to be uploaded to Google Photos. ​ Google services need to be configured, however. ​ See the section on [[wiki:radar_app#​Configuring Google services|Configuring Google services]].
   * **Text speeders**: Vizy will text you a picture when it detects a vehicle that is exceeding the speed limit. ​ See [[wiki:​texting|texting]].   * **Text speeders**: Vizy will text you a picture when it detects a vehicle that is exceeding the speed limit. ​ See [[wiki:​texting|texting]].
   * **Low light**: When using under low light conditions (e.g. indoors), check this.  ​   * **Low light**: When using under low light conditions (e.g. indoors), check this.  ​
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 Currently, the only text command that the Radar application supports is **mrv** (most recent vehicle). For example, to get information (description and picture) of the most recent vehicle that was detected: Currently, the only text command that the Radar application supports is **mrv** (most recent vehicle). For example, to get information (description and picture) of the most recent vehicle that was detected:
  
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 Or you can get the N most recent vehicles by adding a number: Or you can get the N most recent vehicles by adding a number:
  
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 ===== Customizations,​ tweaks, etc. ===== ===== Customizations,​ tweaks, etc. =====
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 ==== Customized handlers ==== ==== Customized handlers ====
  
-For more advanced users who want to add their own custom features, the Radar application has handler code for various events and for text messages. ​ The handler code is in ''/​home/​pi/​vizy/​apps/​birdfeeder/​handlers.py''​. ​ Note, you can bring up the handler code easily from [[wiki:​vizy_editor#​Text editor|Vizy'​s built-in text editor]] by clicking on the ☰ button in the text editor and selecting ''​handlers.py''​. ​ Note also, once you change ''​handlers.py''​ you can simply click reload/​refresh on your browser and Vizy will automatically restart the application and your code changes will take effect.+For more advanced users who want to add their own custom features, the Radar application has handler code for various events and for text messages. ​ The handler code is in ''/​home/​pi/​vizy/​apps/​radar/​handlers.py''​. ​ Note, you can bring up the handler code easily from [[wiki:​vizy_editor#​Text editor|Vizy'​s built-in text editor]] by clicking on the ☰ button in the text editor and selecting ''​handlers.py''​. ​ Note also, once you change ''​handlers.py''​ you can simply click reload/​refresh on your browser and Vizy will automatically restart the application and your code changes will take effect.
  
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wiki/radar_app.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/09 07:40 by vizycam