Ejemplo n.º 1
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int main(int argc, char *argv[]) 
{
    // just list the devices if no argument given
    if (argc <= 2) {
        printf("You can call %s like this:\n", argv[0]);
        printf("   %s --robot ROBOTNAME --OPTION VALUE ...\n", argv[0]);
        printf("For example:\n");
        printf("   %s --robot icub --local /talkto/james --remote /controlboard/rpc\n", argv[0]);
        printf("Here are devices listed for your system:\n");
        printf("%s", Drivers::factory().toString().c_str());
        return 0;
    }

    // get command line options
    Property options;
    options.fromCommand(argc, argv);
    if (!options.check("robot") || !options.check("part")) {
        printf("Missing either --robot or --part options\n");
        return 0;
    }

    Network::init();
	Time::turboBoost();
    
    std::string name;
    Value& v = options.find("robot");
    Value& part = options.find("part");

    Value *val;
    if (!options.check("device", val)) {
        options.put("device", "remote_controlboard");
    }
    if (!options.check("local", val)) {
		name="/"+std::string(v.asString().c_str())+"/"+std::string(part.asString().c_str())+"/simpleclient";
        //sprintf(&name[0], "/%s/%s/client", v.asString().c_str(), part.asString().c_str());
        options.put("local", name.c_str());
    }
    if (!options.check("remote", val)) {
        name="/"+std::string(v.asString().c_str())+"/"+std::string(part.asString().c_str());    
		//sprintf(&name[0], "/%s/%s", v.asString().c_str(), part.asString().c_str());
        options.put("remote", name.c_str());
    }

	fprintf(stderr, "%s", options.toString().c_str());

    
    // create a device 
    PolyDriver dd(options);
    if (!dd.isValid()) {
        printf("Device not available.  Here are the known devices:\n");
        printf("%s", Drivers::factory().toString().c_str());
        Network::fini();
        return 1;
    }

    IPositionControl *pos;
    IPositionDirect  *posDir;
    IVelocityControl *vel;
    IEncoders *enc;
    IPidControl *pid;
    IAmplifierControl *amp;
    IControlLimits *lim;
//    IControlMode *icm;
    IControlMode2 *iMode2;
    ITorqueControl *itorque;
    IOpenLoopControl *iopenloop;
	IImpedanceControl *iimp;
    IInteractionMode *iInteract;

    bool ok;
    ok = dd.view(pos);
    ok &= dd.view(vel);
    ok &= dd.view(enc);
    ok &= dd.view(pid);
    ok &= dd.view(amp);
    ok &= dd.view(lim);
//    ok &= dd.view(icm);
    ok &= dd.view(itorque);
    ok &= dd.view(iopenloop);
	ok &= dd.view(iimp);
    ok &= dd.view(posDir);
    ok &= dd.view(iMode2);
    ok &= dd.view(iInteract);

    if (!ok) {
        printf("Problems acquiring interfaces\n");
        return 1;
    }

    pos->getAxes(&jnts);
    printf("Working with %d axes\n", jnts);
    double *tmp = new double[jnts];

    printf("Device active...\n");
    while (dd.isValid()) {
        std::string s;
        s.resize(1024);
        
        printf("-> ");
        char c = 0;
        int i = 0;
        while (c != '\n') {
            c = (char)fgetc(stdin);
            s[i++] = c;
        }
        s[i-1] = s[i] = 0;

        Bottle p;
        Bottle response;
        bool ok=false;
        bool rec=false;
        p.fromString(s.c_str());
        printf("Bottle: %s\n", p.toString().c_str());

        switch(p.get(0).asVocab()) {      
        case VOCAB_HELP:
            printf("\n\n");
            printf("Available commands:\n");
			printf("-------------------\n\n");

            printf("IOpenLoop:\ntype [%s] and one of the following:\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IOPENLOOP).c_str());
            printf("	[set] [%s] <int> <float>\n",
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_OUTPUT).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s] <int>\n",
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_OUTPUT).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s]\n\n",
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_OUTPUTS).c_str());

            printf("IControlMode:\ntype [%s] and one of the following:\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ICONTROLMODE).c_str());
            printf("	[set] [%s]|[%s]|[%s]|[%s]|[%s]|[%s]|[%s]|[%s][%s]|[%s]\n",
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_POSITION).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_POSITION_DIRECT).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_VELOCITY).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_MIXED).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_TORQUE).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_OPENLOOP).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_IDLE).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_FORCE_IDLE).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_IMPEDANCE_POS).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_IMPEDANCE_VEL).c_str());
            
            printf("	[get] [%s] <int>\n\n",
                Vocab::decode(VOCAB_CM_CONTROL_MODE).c_str());

            printf("ITorqueControl:\ntype [%s] and one of the following:\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_TORQUE).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s] <int> to read the measured torque for a single axis\n",                  Vocab::decode(VOCAB_TRQ).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s]  to read the measured torque for all axes\n",                      Vocab::decode(VOCAB_TRQS).c_str());
            printf("	[set] [%s] <int> <float> to set the reference torque for a single axis\n",          Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF).c_str());
            printf("	[set] [%s] <float list> to set the reference torque for all axes\n",        Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REFS).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s] <int> to read the reference torque for a single axis\n",                  Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s] to read the reference torque for all axes\n\n",                      Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REFS).c_str());

			printf("IImpedanceControl:\ntype [%s] and one of the following:\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IMPEDANCE).c_str());
            printf("	[set] [%s] <int> <float> <float> \n", 
                Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IMP_PARAM).c_str());
            printf("	[set] [%s] <int> <float>\n\n", 
                Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IMP_OFFSET).c_str());

            printf("	[get] [%s] <int>\n", 
                Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IMP_PARAM).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s] <int>\n\n", 
                Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IMP_OFFSET).c_str());

            printf("IInteractionMode:\ntype [%s] and one of the following:\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_INTERFACE_INTERACTION_MODE).c_str());
            printf("	[set] [%s]|[%s] <int>\n",
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IM_STIFF).c_str(),
                    Vocab::decode(VOCAB_IM_COMPLIANT).c_str());

            printf("	[get] [%s] <int>\n",
                Vocab::decode(VOCAB_INTERACTION_MODE).c_str());
            printf("	[get] [%s] \n\n",
                Vocab::decode(VOCAB_INTERACTION_MODES).c_str());

			printf("Standard Interfaces:\n");
            printf("type [get] and one of the following:\n");
            printf("	[%s] to read the number of controlled axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_AXES).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the encoder value for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENCODERS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the PID values for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_PIDS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> to read the PID values for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_PID).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> to read the limit values for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_LIMITS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the PID error for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ERRS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the PID output for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_OUTPUTS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the reference position for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REFERENCES).c_str());
			printf("	[%s] <int> to read the reference position for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REFERENCE).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the reference speed for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEEDS).c_str());
			printf("	[%s] <int> to read the reference speed for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEED).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the reference acceleration for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATIONS).c_str());
			printf("	[%s] <int> to read the reference acceleration for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATION).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] to read the current consumption for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_AMP_CURRENTS).c_str());

            printf("\n");

            printf("type [set] and one of the following:\n");
            printf("	[%s] <int> <double> to move a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_POSITION_MOVE).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> <double> to accelerate a single axis to a given speed\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_VELOCITY_MOVE).c_str());            
            printf("	[%s] <int> <double> to set the reference speed for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEED).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> <double> to set the reference acceleration for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATION).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <list> to move multiple axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_POSITION_MOVES).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <list> to accelerate multiple axes to a given speed\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_VELOCITY_MOVES).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <list> to set the reference speed for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEEDS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <list> to set the reference acceleration for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATIONS).c_str());          
            printf("	[%s] <int> to stop a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_STOP).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> to stop all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_STOPS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> <list> to set the PID values for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_PID).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> <list> to set the limits for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_LIMITS).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> to disable the PID control for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_DISABLE).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> to enable the PID control for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENABLE).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <int> <double> to set the encoder value for a single axis\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENCODER).c_str());
            printf("	[%s] <list> to set the encoder value for all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENCODERS).c_str());
			printf("\n");
			printf("NOTES: - A list is a sequence of numbers in parenthesis, e.g. (10 2 1 10)\n");
			printf("       - Pids are expressed as a list of 7 numbers, type get pid <int> to see an example\n");
            printf("\n");
            break;

        case VOCAB_QUIT:
            goto ApplicationCleanQuit;
            break;

        case VOCAB_ICONTROLMODE:
            {
                handleControlModeMsg(iMode2, p, response, &rec, &ok);
                printf("%s\n", response.toString().c_str());
                break;
            }

        case VOCAB_IMPEDANCE:
            {
                handleImpedanceMsg(iimp, p, response, &rec, &ok);
                printf("%s\n", response.toString().c_str());
                break;
            }

		case VOCAB_TORQUE:
			{
				handleTorqueMsg(itorque, p, response, &rec, &ok);
				printf("%s\n", response.toString().c_str());
				break;
			}

        case VOCAB_INTERFACE_INTERACTION_MODE:
            {
                handleInteractionModeMsg(iInteract, p, response, &rec, &ok);
                printf("%s\n", response.toString().c_str());
                break;
            }

        case VOCAB_GET:
            switch(p.get(1).asVocab()) {
                case VOCAB_AXES: {
                    int nj = 0;
                    enc->getAxes(&nj);
                    printf ("%s: %d\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_AXES).c_str(), nj);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_ENCODERS: {
                    enc->getEncoders(tmp);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENCODERS).c_str());
                    for(i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        printf ("%.2f ", tmp[i]);
                    printf (")\n");
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_PID: {
                    Pid pd;
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    pid->getPid(j, &pd);
                    printf("%s: ", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_PID).c_str());
                    printf("kp %.2f ", pd.kp);
                    printf("kd %.2f ", pd.kd);
                    printf("ki %.2f ", pd.ki);
                    printf("maxi %.2f ", pd.max_int);
                    printf("maxo %.2f ", pd.max_output);
                    printf("off %.2f ", pd.offset);
                    printf("scale %.2f ", pd.scale);
                    printf("\n");
                }
                break;

               case VOCAB_PIDS: {
                    Pid *p = new Pid[jnts];
                    ok = pid->getPids(p);
                    Bottle& b = response.addList();
                    int i;
                    for (i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        {
                          Bottle& c = b.addList();
                          c.addDouble(p[i].kp);
                          c.addDouble(p[i].kd);
                          c.addDouble(p[i].ki);
                          c.addDouble(p[i].max_int);
                          c.addDouble(p[i].max_output);
                          c.addDouble(p[i].offset);
                          c.addDouble(p[i].scale);
                        }
                    printf("%s\n", b.toString().c_str());
                    delete[] p;
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_LIMITS: {
                    double min, max;
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    lim->getLimits(j, &min, &max);
                    printf("%s: ", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_LIMITS).c_str());
                    printf("limits: (%.2f %.2f)\n", min, max);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_ERRS: {
					pid->getErrors(tmp);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ERRS).c_str());
                    for(i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        printf ("%.2f ", tmp[i]);
                    printf (")\n");
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_OUTPUTS: {
                    iopenloop->getOutputs(tmp);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_OUTPUTS).c_str());
                    for(i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        printf ("%.2f ", tmp[i]);
                    printf (")\n");
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_OUTPUT: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    double v;
                    iopenloop->getOutput(j, &v);
                    printf("%s: ", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_OUTPUT).c_str());
                    printf("%.2f ", v);
                    printf("\n");
                }
                break;

				case VOCAB_REFERENCE: {
					double ref_pos;
					int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    pid->getReference(j,&ref_pos);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REFERENCE).c_str());
                    printf ("%.2f ", ref_pos);
                    printf (")\n");                    
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_REFERENCES: {
                    pid->getReferences(tmp);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REFERENCES).c_str());
                    for(i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        printf ("%.2f ", tmp[i]);
                    printf (")\n");                    
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_REF_SPEEDS: {
                    pos->getRefSpeeds(tmp);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEEDS).c_str());
                    for(i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        printf ("%.2f ", tmp[i]);
                    printf (")\n");                    
                }
                break;

				case VOCAB_REF_SPEED: {
					double ref_speed;
					int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    pos->getRefSpeed(j,&ref_speed);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEED).c_str());
                    printf ("%.2f ", ref_speed);
                    printf (")\n");                    
                }
                break;

				case VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATION: {
					double ref_acc;
					int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    pos->getRefAcceleration(j,&ref_acc);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATION).c_str());
                    printf ("%.2f ", ref_acc);
                    printf (")\n");                    
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATIONS: {
                    pos->getRefAccelerations(tmp);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATIONS).c_str());
                    for(i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        printf ("%.2f ", tmp[i]);
                    printf (")\n");                    
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_AMP_CURRENTS: {
                    amp->getCurrents(tmp);
                    printf ("%s: (", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_AMP_CURRENTS).c_str());
                    for(i = 0; i < jnts; i++)
                        printf ("%.2f ", tmp[i]);
                    printf (")\n");
                }
                break;
            }
            break;

        case VOCAB_SET:
            switch(p.get(1).asVocab()) {
                case VOCAB_POSITION_MOVE: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    double ref = p.get(3).asDouble();
                    printf("%s: moving %d to %.2f\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_POSITION_MOVE).c_str(), j, ref);
                    pos->positionMove(j, ref);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_VELOCITY_MOVE: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    double ref = p.get(3).asDouble();
                    printf("%s: accelerating %d to %.2f\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_VELOCITY_MOVE).c_str(), j, ref);
                    vel->velocityMove(j, ref);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_REF_SPEED: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    double ref = p.get(3).asDouble();
                    printf("%s: setting speed for %d to %.2f\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEED).c_str(), j, ref);
                    pos->setRefSpeed(j, ref);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATION: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    double ref = p.get(3).asDouble();
                    printf("%s: setting acceleration for %d to %.2f\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATION).c_str(), j, ref);
                    pos->setRefAcceleration(j, ref);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_POSITION_MOVES: {
                    Bottle *l = p.get(2).asList();
                    for (i = 0; i < jnts; i++) {
                        tmp[i] = l->get(i).asDouble();
                    }
                    printf("%s: moving all joints\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_POSITION_MOVES).c_str());
                    pos->positionMove(tmp);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_VELOCITY_MOVES: {
                    Bottle *l = p.get(2).asList();
                    for (i = 0; i < jnts; i++) {
                        tmp[i] = l->get(i).asDouble();
                    }
                    printf("%s: moving all joints\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_VELOCITY_MOVES).c_str());
                    vel->velocityMove(tmp);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_REF_SPEEDS: {
                    Bottle *l = p.get(2).asList();
                    for (i = 0; i < jnts; i++) {
                        tmp[i] = l->get(i).asDouble();
                    }
                    printf("%s: setting speed for all joints\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_SPEEDS).c_str());
                    pos->setRefSpeeds(tmp);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATIONS: {
                    Bottle *l = p.get(2).asList();
                    for (i = 0; i < jnts; i++) {
                        tmp[i] = l->get(i).asDouble();
                    }
                    printf("%s: setting acceleration for all joints\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_REF_ACCELERATIONS).c_str());
                    pos->setRefAccelerations(tmp);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_STOP: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    printf("%s: stopping axis %d\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_STOP).c_str(), j);
                    pos->stop(j);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_STOPS: {
                    printf("%s: stopping all axes\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_STOPS).c_str());
                    pos->stop();
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_ENCODER: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    double ref = p.get(3).asDouble();
                    printf("%s: setting the encoder value for %d to %.2f\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENCODER).c_str(), j, ref);
                    enc->setEncoder(j, ref);                    
                }
                break; 

                case VOCAB_ENCODERS: {
                    Bottle *l = p.get(2).asList();
                    for (i = 0; i < jnts; i++) {
                        tmp[i] = l->get(i).asDouble();
                    }
                    printf("%s: setting the encoder value for all joints\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENCODERS).c_str());
                    enc->setEncoders(tmp);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_PID: {
                    Pid pd;
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    Bottle *l = p.get(3).asList();
                    if (l==0)
                        {
                            printf("Check you specify a 7 elements list, e.g. set pid 0 (2000 20 1 300 300 0 0)\n");
                        }
                    else
                        {
                            int elems=l->size();
                            if (elems>=3)
                                {
                                    pd.kp = l->get(0).asDouble();
                                    pd.kd = l->get(1).asDouble();
                                    pd.ki = l->get(2).asDouble();
                                    if (elems>=7)
                                        {
                                            pd.max_int = l->get(3).asDouble();
                                            pd.max_output = l->get(4).asDouble();
                                            pd.offset = l->get(5).asDouble();
                                            pd.scale = l->get(6).asDouble();
                                        }
                                    printf("%s: setting PID values for axis %d\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_PID).c_str(), j);
                                    pid->setPid(j, pd);
                                }
                            else
                                {
                                    printf("Error, check you specify at least 7 elements, e.g. set pid 0 (2000 20 1 300 300 0 0)\n");
                                }
                        }
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_DISABLE: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    printf("%s: disabling control for axis %d\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_DISABLE).c_str(), j);
                    pid->disablePid(j);
                    amp->disableAmp(j);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_ENABLE: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    printf("%s: enabling control for axis %d\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_ENABLE).c_str(), j);
                    amp->enableAmp(j);
                    pid->enablePid(j);
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_LIMITS: {
                    int j = p.get(2).asInt();
                    printf("%s: setting limits for axis %d\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_LIMITS).c_str(), j);
                    Bottle *l = p.get(3).asList();
                    lim->setLimits(j, l->get(0).asDouble(), l->get(1).asDouble());
                }
                break;

                case VOCAB_OUTPUT: {
                    int j=p.get(2).asInt();
                    double v=p.get(3).asDouble();
                    iopenloop->setRefOutput(j,v);
                    printf("%s: setting output for axis %d to %f\n", Vocab::decode(VOCAB_OUTPUT).c_str(), j, v);            
                }
                break;
            }
            break;
        } /* switch get(0) */

    } /* while () */

ApplicationCleanQuit:
    dd.close();
    delete[] tmp;

    Network::fini();
    return 0;
}
Ejemplo n.º 2
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bool SpringyFingersModel::calibrate(const Property &options)
{
    if (configured)
    {
        IControlMode2    *imod; driver.view(imod);
        IControlLimits   *ilim; driver.view(ilim);
        IEncoders        *ienc; driver.view(ienc);
        IPositionControl *ipos; driver.view(ipos);

        int nAxes; ienc->getAxes(&nAxes);
        Vector qmin(nAxes),qmax(nAxes),vel(nAxes),acc(nAxes);

        printMessage(1,"steering the hand to a suitable starting configuration\n");
        for (int j=7; j<nAxes; j++)
        {
            imod->setControlMode(j,VOCAB_CM_POSITION);
            ilim->getLimits(j,&qmin[j],&qmax[j]);            

            ipos->getRefAcceleration(j,&acc[j]);
            ipos->getRefSpeed(j,&vel[j]);
            
            ipos->setRefAcceleration(j,1e9);
            ipos->setRefSpeed(j,60.0);
            ipos->positionMove(j,(j==8)?qmax[j]:qmin[j]);   // thumb in opposition
        }

        printMessage(1,"proceeding with the calibration\n");
        Property &opt=const_cast<Property&>(options);
        string tag=opt.check("finger",Value("all")).asString().c_str();
        if (tag=="thumb")
        {
            calibrateFinger(fingers[0],10,qmin[10],qmax[10]);
        }
        else if (tag=="index")
        {
            calibrateFinger(fingers[1],12,qmin[12],qmax[12]);
        }
        else if (tag=="middle")
        {
            calibrateFinger(fingers[2],14,qmin[14],qmax[14]);
        }
        else if (tag=="ring")
        {
            calibrateFinger(fingers[3],15,qmin[15],qmax[15]);
        }
        else if (tag=="little")
        {
            calibrateFinger(fingers[4],15,qmin[15],qmax[15]);
        }
        else if ((tag=="all") || (tag=="all_serial"))
        {
            calibrateFinger(fingers[0],10,qmin[10],qmax[10]);
            calibrateFinger(fingers[1],12,qmin[12],qmax[12]);
            calibrateFinger(fingers[2],14,qmin[14],qmax[14]);
            calibrateFinger(fingers[3],15,qmin[15],qmax[15]);
            calibrateFinger(fingers[4],15,qmin[15],qmax[15]);
        }
        else if (tag=="all_parallel")
        {
            CalibThread thr[5];
            thr[0].setInfo(this,fingers[0],10,qmin[10],qmax[10]);
            thr[1].setInfo(this,fingers[1],12,qmin[12],qmax[12]);
            thr[2].setInfo(this,fingers[2],14,qmin[14],qmax[14]);
            thr[3].setInfo(this,fingers[3],15,qmin[15],qmax[15]);
            thr[4].setInfo(this,fingers[4],15,qmin[15],qmax[15]);

            thr[0].start(); thr[1].start(); thr[2].start();
            thr[3].start(); thr[4].start();

            bool done=false;
            while (!done)
            {
                done=true;
                for (int i=0; i<5; i++)
                {
                    done&=thr[i].isDone();
                    if (thr[i].isDone() && thr[i].isRunning())
                        thr[i].stop();
                }

                Time::delay(0.1);
            }
        }
        else
        {
            printMessage(1,"unknown finger request %s\n",tag.c_str());
            return false;
        }

        for (int j=7; j<nAxes; j++)
        {
            ipos->setRefAcceleration(j,acc[j]);
            ipos->setRefSpeed(j,vel[j]);
        }

        return true;
    }
    else
        return false;
}