Interface

Getting Ready

To access the High-Fidelity Manikin's interface and control all of its features, the operating program must be imported to the Pi and compiled through a language called Python.

Installing the Software 1

In order to download the Python compiler, select the menu button located on the top left corner of the screen. Once in the menu, click the "Preferences" tab and then click "Recommended Software".

Installing the Software 2

Once you have clicked "Recommended Software," scroll down the list to find the "Python Game" option. Select the "Python Game" option and click the Ok button to download the software

Installing the Software 3

In addition to installing Python, there is another important piece of software called "pygame" that must be installed. Pygame is usually installed with the latest Raspbian; but if it not, enter the command prompt and type

"sudo apt-get install python-pygame" .

Executing the Program 1

Once all the software is installed, the program can finally be run to control the features of the High-Fidelity Manikin. First, click the menu (located at the top left corner of the screen). Next, click "Python 3(IDLE)".

Executing the Program 2

With the IDLE loaded, click the "file" button located at the top left of the page and click "open". Once clicked, navigate to the python program that is to be executed. With the file selected, execute the program by clicking the "run" and "run file" buttons.

Ready

Once all of the above steps have been completed, the screen will look like the image. This is interface of the High-Fidelity Manikin where the features can be controlled. Click through the interface to control the features.