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HandbrakeAnalyzer

Handbrake technique analysis: timing, duration, steering coordination

Configuration

  • Slice Type: lap
  • Metadata Only: False
  • Required Channels: handbrake, steering, time

When to Use

  • User asks about handbrake technique
  • User wants to know if they're using handbrake correctly
  • User asks about hairpin or tight corner technique
  • User wants to improve rotation skills

Options

OptionTypeDefaultDescription
granularityLiteral[coarse, normal, detailed]"normal"Level of detail in analysis output
comparison_modeLiteral[absolute, relative, percentage]"absolute"How to compare metrics across subjects
handbrake_thresholdfloat0.1Minimum handbrake pressure to detect pull (0-1) Constraints: ≥ 0.0, ≤ 1.0
quick_pull_threshold_secondsfloat0.5Maximum duration for 'quick pull' technique (seconds) Constraints: ≥ 0.1
steering_window_secondsfloat0.3Time window to check steering input before handbrake (seconds) Constraints: ≥ 0.1
min_steering_for_coordinationfloat0.1Minimum steering input to count as 'turned' (radians) Constraints: ≥ 0.0
min_speed_mpsfloat2.0Minimum speed (m/s) to consider as a valid handbrake event Constraints: ≥ 0.0
lap_selectionstr"all"Lap selection mode: 'all', 'best', 'n_best'
n_best_lapsint | None5Number of best laps to analyze when lap_selection='n_best'

Examples

Example 1

User Query: How is my handbrake technique?

Call:

analyze(analyzers='handbrake_analysis', event='...')

Explanation: Analyzes handbrake timing, duration, and steering coordination