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Installation

Before we are able to program our robot, we need to install a software called Game Tools

The FRC Game Tools has packages for

  • LabVIEW
  • FRC Drive Station
  • FRC roboRIO Image Tool and Images

Requirements

  • Windows 10+

Uninstall Previous Versions!​

Uninstall previous version of the NI Software and NI Packager Unisntall NI Software Unisntall NI Packager

NI Website

Select the latest version​

GameToolsVersion

Select your download option​

For the purpose of this tutorial we will use the Online installation GameToolsDownload

Extraction​

Navigate to the NI Installer in your file explorer, and double click to start the extraction

NIInstaller

Licence Agreement​

Read the license agreement of NI and .NET 4.8.

Then click "I accept the above 2 license agreements" NILicenseAgr

NI Review​

Review the packages that are being installed, then click Next NIInstallerReview.png

Let the NI Installer finish installing NIInstallationFinish.png

NI Account​

If you are prompted with a login page, login to your NI account if you already have one. If you do not, please clicked the Create Account and follow the instructions in account creation NIAccountCreation.png

NOTE: If you're prompted to reboot your computer, please do so!

Downloaded Applications​

Once you have finished rebooting your computer, you should have these applications installed on your computer

  1. FRC Drive Station
    FRCDriveStation.png
  2. roboRIO Imaging Tool
    FRCImagingTool.png