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(...) The question is just how much of this is handled at what level within the NXT firmware & software. I'd be surprised if LEGO doesn't do *something* with the built-in encoders - after all, *they* put them there. the question is how much. The (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: turtle coding kit (Re: How would we (the rest of us) communicate ideas to the MDP?)
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(...) Tim, Just so you know, the people working on the NXT are aware of the problems people often have when trying to make a robot go straight, and they have addressed it. Some day, I'll show you the NXT program to accomplish that challenge. It will (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(URL) which I go on about my latest build--it's together and all the parts work separately, but, as noted in the blog, when put all together, there were a few issues. That didn't stop me from making a blog about it... And since block transfer videos (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Shop At Home feedback requested.
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(...) Enola Gay? Yours, Christian (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: turtle coding kit (Re: How would we (the rest of us) communicate ideas to the MDP?)
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(...) Having given this a bit more thought, the code would be almost the same. Even though the encoders are built-in, there's no guarantee that the motors themselves are matched. You would still need control loops to ensure that the motors rotate at (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: turtle coding kit (Re: How would we (the rest of us) communicate ideas to the MDP?)
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(...) I would really like to see code that uses the microphone to detect sounds of other lego motors in the area. Possibly even two microphones to try to estimate the direction the sound is coming from. Would be cool for Sumo competitions. Although, (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Alan, Thanks for the indepth report. Oh, and I enjoyed the interview I watched with you and commandN. It was a great interview. By the way, the book is great and I have given it to friends and families that have lots of bricks but do not know what (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) So sleek and lovely. There's got be stuff on that I can steal for trains too. Tim (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! Your stuff is great and it has inspired me plenty. And, you seem to crank it out very quickly. Keep pushing, always, but, you're already there. Thanks again, Jonathan (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.town)
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Here is Zanzibar, ship of Hairlock and Airlock, space pirates. (URL) Click on the picture = Brickshelf folder, once moderated. JP. (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: A few steam powered MOC's
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Fantastic work my friend. These are truly beautiful MOCs. I look forward to seeing more steampunk creations from you. Nathan (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Serve proprio a quello, a illuminare la zona per misurare poi la luce riflessa. L'intensità di ritorno è funzione del colore della superficie, del materiale di cui è fatta e della distanza a cui è posta rispetto al sensore. Quando due su tre (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Grazie delle risposte. un'ultima domanda. Il sensore di luce ha un led rosso molto luminoso. E' corretto pensare che la luce emessa dal led rosso serva ad "illuminare" la zona sottostante per vari scopi? line follower, riconoscimento colori, ecc.? (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) OK, you asked for it. Keep in mind that my exposure to Mindstorms is all of 2 months old now. I'm an electrical engineer by profession, but I'm a novice at Mindstorms and a bit hopeless when it comes to slick mechanical designs. Also, I'm just (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | SALUG at Supertrain 2006
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Greetings, SALUG (Southern Alberta Lego User's Group) attended Supertrain, the groups forth time at this train show in Calgary, Alberta. Attendance for the two days was about 14,000. Pictures (and video) can be seen at: (URL) of the show include: (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.salug, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.disney)
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(...) Sounds pretty fool proof, looks very impressive how you don't need a motor or anything. Vitali (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) Imperial garrisons> are prefabricated bases deployed by Star Destroyers during the height of the planetary invasions. They are fully functional and self-sufficient to support ground troops that are essential in bringing Imperial occupation to (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: NWBrickCon 2006 Coming This October!
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(...) (snip) (...) Mark- Thanks for the early heads-up! I'm very much looking forward to the event, and may be able to contribute to a session re: detailing in LEGO, Trains, or Town this year. Looking forward to an early registration! -jeremy GPLR (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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| | Brikwars at next Sydney Meet
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I'm organising the Brikwars game for the next meet, the host has suggested Castle. I'm just polling on whether it should be more roleplayingish (high powered characters and cheap troops, possibly even in a dungeon somewhere) or more battlefield (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: A few steam powered MOC's
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(...) All these are great but The Steam Wheel is one of the best MOCs ever posted on lugnet! Joseph (20 years ago, 22-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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