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(...) Hi Ross and Co... although I am not able to go to BrickVention... Can I make a few suggestions via email from my own experiences here in Europe as far as events go etc? Thanks, Mel Looking forward to the next AFOL meet in Hamburg on March 11th (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: <snip> Forgot to mention where my issues are where the coding's concerned-- I wanted the setup routine to take care of, well, just about everyting--I didn't wnat to hard-code values into the 'bot but (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> Seriously, my code for scanning is as simple as it gets-- NQC'd-- task scanner_task() { while(true) { if (found_light == 1) //found light source--keep scanner on light source { (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hear hear on that. Castors are evil. If you rotate and get lined up then drive forward, the castors will twist just enough to pull you off line. ...that could be contributing to the drunken lurching effect... I might have to try 4 wheel skid (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) 'Cause in my (maybe no so) brilliant design I have a "probe" that is tied back to a touch sensor that needs to be inserted into the transfer opening. If the probe hits a wall/another bot, etc. then it will back off assuming it was a bad light (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) But if you are "close" to the TO...then your precision usually is higher anyways--less movement, less slop? Here's some made up numbers to illustrate what I don't understand... If I read at time 0 at 30 degrees, a "contact". By the time I come (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
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(...) rtl20 is difficult? what, do people want marble sorting? :) I love the idea of stacking mismatched objects, especically non-LEGO objects--I'm in! As an aside, once warmer weather shows up and I can go back into the wood shop, I have a plan... (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So now you care about globe-spanning? Given your stance (URL) last time> I didn't think you did. Once again, congratulations to all and I hope all the applicants from the abovementioned regions + the Indian subcontinent which Lenny left out (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Hey Steve, Thanks-- I guess I should have clarified--it's the inter brick communication via IR that's not working. The touches were placed the same way on the test brick, and the "master" brick portion is running fine. The master has all the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, I had an idea for a new game, and I want to float it here--see if there's any interest. Previously, I had suggested a "can weighing" game. Whoever ends up with the heaviest can wins. This, in retrospect, isn't that interesting. My new (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Wayne Young wrote: <snip> (...) Yeah, castors are harsh. I tried a nice little 2 wheeled beast with castors, thinking that I'd save room in the 'bot, but the castors threw the 'bot off so much, especially right after a (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ... (...) Calum, Try turning around the wire on one of the RCXs. When connecting RCXs together this way, the polarity WILL matter. That would explain why something that seemed exactly the same would work outside the robot, but not when it's (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Are you thinking the robot could adjust its direction on the fly? In my limited experience, precision matters when the robot is close to the TO, especially if it can cover a lot of ground in the time it takes for the sensors to come back with (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Indeed. Except Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Russia, and South America. Congrats to all the new Ambassadors! I look forward to working with you guys! -Lenny (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Confermo, dopo averla vista in azione ai Giochi Sforzeschi :-) Io invece è meglio che mi metto dalla parte opposta :-= Ciao! Gabriele -- gb at biffuz.it (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Bentornato :-) (...) Dopo Pasqua, nel senso che ci daranno quello che avanza? :-P (...) Wow! Non so voi, ma io un patrocinio in tal senso lo sfrutterei, tolte le spese, per le attività riservate ai bambini, cioé tavoli da gioco e premi per le (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Do you have WIP pics of the dropship? One idea I've been tossing around as a project that could work for you is the squad emerging from a crashed dropship. That would solve time and parts constraints. Fradel (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This is the main reason I went with two light sensors--knowing that there'll be moving 'bots and such, I wanted to 'home in' using the best and easiest possible way. using the two ight sensors as a differential, you can steer right towards any (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Una homepage tutta nuova...
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(...) Mi sono resa conto di una cosa : - il rosso della barra e delle scritte sul mio monitor risulta sbiadito. Ci vorrebbe un rosso brillante come quello del Logo. - per uniformità mi sembrerebbe più corretto scrivere in verde oltre che -Agenda- (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) I tried to make my wiring as tidy as possible--I only have 2 short wires left (without ripping apart my train layout) As well, you've seen the 'bot work on video, it's been tested numerous (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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