- Updates
requests
dependency to work >=2.5.0
- Renamed library and package from DroneAPI to DroneKit on pip
- DroneKit Python is now a standalone library and no longer requires use of MAVProxy
- Connect multiple vehicles in one script by creating separate vehicle instances
- Removed NumPy, ProtoBuf as dependencies
- Add MAVLink message listeners using
add_message_listener
methods - Added
on_attribute
andon_message
function decorator shorthands - Added
mount_status
,system_status
,ekf_ok
,is_armable
,heading
- Made settable
groundspeed
,airspeed
- Moved
dronekit.lib
entries to root packagedronekit
- Added
parameters.set
andparameters.get
for fine-tuned parameter access parameters
now observable and iterable (#442)- Added
last_heartbeat
attribute, updated every event loop with time since last heartbeat (#451) - Await attributes through
wait_ready
method andconnect
method parameter - Adds subclassable Vehicle class, used by
vehicle_class
parameter inconnect
- local_connect renamed to connect(), accepting a connection path, link configuration, and timeout settings
- Removed
.set_mavrx_callback
. Usevehicle.on_message('*', obj)
methods - Renamed
add_attribute_observer
methods toadd_attribute_listener
, etc. (#420) - Renamed
wait_init
andwait_valid
towait_ready
- Split
home_location
is a separate attribute fromcommands
waypoint array - Moved RC channels into
.channels
object (#427) - Split location information into
local_frame
,global_frame
, andglobal_relative_frame
(and removedis_relative
) (#445) - Renamed
flush
tocommands.upload
, as it only impacts waypoints (#276) commands.goto
andcommands.takeoff
renamed tosimple_goto
andsimple_takeoff
armed
andmode
attributes updated constantly (#60, #446)- Parameter setting times out (#12)
battery
access can throw exception (#298)- Vehicle.location reports incorrect is_relative value for Copter (#130)
- Excess arming message when already armed