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    Getting FAA Numbers to stick

    I affixed mine to inside of battery compartment with scotch tape. Is that legal?
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    First night flight

    That‘s good to hear.
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    First night flight

    How would strobes affect the photography?
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    First night flight

    Thanks guys for the info and suggestions. I live in a low light area with a small city about 1 1/2 miles away. My son and I were discussing whether a reflected landing pad would help as I generally land on a black Asphalt driveway. I didn’t even check to see of camera was set on manual or...
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    First night flight

    I couldn’t resist trying my first night flight with my Mavic Air. It’s a clear calm night at my location with a 1/3 moon. I decided that I’d fly straight up to 380 feet from my front yard and return by selecting the RTH with precision box checked. Before takeoff, I received a low ambient...
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    Thinking of buying a Mavic Air ?

    I have the Mavic Air and am completely satisfied with it. In reading the comments above, the main two complaints seem to be that the props make too much noise, and the small size makes it hard to see. look on the positive side. The noise will help you spot it when you lose sight of it. If I...
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    Amazon fire tablet

    The holder just reads “For Mavic”. In the collapsed position the holder measures about 5 inches. This presented a problem for the fire 7 as the tablet also measures about 5 inches. Therefore the fire had to be placed on the holder lengthways to get a firm hold. The fire’s power port, on/off...
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    Amazon fire tablet

    I’m sorry, I cannot understand what you mean when you say the app cannot use the location on the fire. On the DJI Go4 app does it show the drones camera display on the fire, and does it show the location of the drone on the map inset? The fire tablet does not have GPS capability, but it is not...
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    Amazon fire tablet

    I fly a Mavic Air. Is the Go4 app recognizing the type drone that you are flying? Is your controller properly connected to the fire?
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    Amazon fire tablet

    If I were you, I’d email myself the link above and open the email on the fire. Go to settings and click on the option to allow files from other sources. Ignore the security warnings. Then go to your email and open it. Click on each file in order and download and install each one before going...
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    Amazon fire tablet

    [HOW-TO] Install Google Play Store (Fire OS 5.X) (No Root/PC/ADB). Charlie, I followed these steps carefully. this basically adds android features that Amazon didn’t put on there. Go to google store after you install the files in the link. You can then install the go4 app along with chrome and...
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    Virtual Litchi Mission - What is latest working version?

    Do I do this on the laptop using Windows? I’m confused on how to send it to Dropbox
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    Virtual Litchi Mission - What is latest working version?

    I’ve been trying to download the virtual litchi mission viewer. Windows says a “.exe” cannot be previewed. Can anyone tell me how they managed to download the program ?
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    Fire tablet problem

    I think it is basically and Android, but Amazon pretty well locks it down. Following the instructions on the following link will let you install all of the good apps including the Play Store. https://forum.xda-developers.com/amazon-fire/general/how-to-install-google-play-store-fire-t3486603