Hi,

have you tried the following for stabilizing physics simulations in general?

   - decrease time step size
   - decrease gains
   - decrease torque

with gain = 0, you should recover the behavior of the model without the
actarray, in theory...

John

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 6:37 AM, reinzor <r.p.w.appeldo...@student.tue.nl>wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I's working on a project with player and gazebo. My Gazebo-models are
> already set up and now I want to controll the joints of my models. In my
> model, there are 16 joints that I want to move; therefore I would like to
> use the generic actuator array controller. When I set-up the controller
> like
> this:
>
> "<controller:generic_actarray name="rod_hinge_controller" n_actors="16">
>        <joint name="rodred5_hinge">
>                <torque>200</torque>
>                <gain>1</gain>
>        </joint>
>        ...etc
>        <interface:actarray name="rod_hinge_iface"/>
> </controller:generic_actarray>"
>
> The model starts acting really weird and bounces away. Even when I do this
> with a single hinge, just a stator and a rotor, the same thing happens.
> Does
> anybody know how I can get this to work or is my approach totally wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Regards,
>
> Rein
>
> - Gazebo 0.10.0
> - Player v.3.0.2
> - Linux 10.04 LTS
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