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Very clever mechanism. I can't wait to get home now ... --Doug Wilcox -----Original Message----- From: Chris Osborn <fozztexx@fozztexx.com> To: The WordMeister <dwilcox@wordsmithdigital.com> Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 5:42 PM Subject: Re: (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Ping-Pong Ball Shooter
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Okay, I promise not to mention my rack-and-pinion steering model in this post ... [Rats, I've blown it already.] Our current family robotics project is to develop a robot that will shoot ping-pong balls, as well as hunt them down and reload 'em (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ping-Pong Ball Shooter
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Just the other day a friend and I had a go at building a lego shooter. The aim was to fire 2x2 bricks. After a couple of designs, the most successful turned out to be a slot shooter. It consisted of a shoot with slipper tiles on the bottom. At one (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: dragster e batterie
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(...) elevata. (...) Grazie Marco. Molto ma molto utile (specialmente per gare di dragster). (...) Questo sì che è un ammirevole atteggiamento scientifico! Ammettere ciò che contrasta con le tue ipotesi...:-) Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Two new LEGO pages
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(...) cvid decompressor, does anyone know of a program that runs this? I have had no luck at all on all of the media players I have (Real Player, Windows Media Player, etc.) Scott S. (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ping-Pong Ball Shooter
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Ah, yes, using two wheels on each side to accelerate the balls will provide better traction. I was envisioning the wheel as a direct tangent to the sphere ... I can see the mass problem, and will include flywheels on these as well. Thanks! --Doug (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8448 - Super Street Sensation
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In lugnet.db.inv, Lawrence Wilkes writes: [snip] (...) It's okay with me if you copy it. as evah, John C. (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
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I'm sure I have at least 3-5 yellow rafts wasting away that I could trade for parts I need ;-) See (URL) for parts I want. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Hold Everything!
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(...) I'd guess "instead of", because we could only get the Fukaya room on a Sunday. The library is open only from 1 to 5 on Sundays. However... I think maybe 1 to 5 is long enough, unless people anticipate doing more than last time. If you can get (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: NQC 2.1 b2 in beta test
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(...) If this is done, the compiler should have an option to spit out compiled bytecode on stdout, and the rcxcomm program should have a matching option to accept bytecodes on stdin and send them to the rcx. And then there should be a wrapper that (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
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Oh yeah, I thought of 9-12: 9) Plate 4 x 8 with Studs in Centre ( (URL) ) 10) 1x8 plate with door rail ( (URL) ) 11) Train Door Sliding - Type 1 ( (URL) ) 12) Train Door Sliding - Type 2 ( (URL) ) I NEED these to build a decent sized industrial (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: part 2951 [Off topic word usage]
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(...) Yes, I think it is a hexadecagon too, but I thought I'd confirmed this in my dictionary once, but now it's not there ! Chris (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: robot series 001: Initiated
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I for one can not seem to get to the link you mention to see your pages is the url correct? Thanks Jim Clark --- There is Love in the Red Letters. There is truth in the Red Letters. There is hope for the hopeless, tears and forgiveness. There is (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What all has TLC done?)
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(...) I've got some faded white classic space figs who are planning to donate their backpacks to cover the logo. Alternatively you could use ET divers airtanks instead (although it looks a bit odd). :: paul (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Making Ldraw Parts
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(...) only (...) Yes the correction is needed. The first two point define the line, the last two are the reference points. Chris (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | RE: A new sensor idea (perhaps)
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#2 would be easy if Lego just sold bubblegum (sticky but effective) ;) -----Original Message----- From: John Barnes [mailto:barnes@sensors.com] Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 6:49 AM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: A new sensor idea (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | More details : "Exploration Mars" and "Ultimate Accessory Set" for the RCX available in march ?
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Hi again all, Thanks to Jesper Kjaer, here is posted more information and detailled pictures for these to sets. Please see : (URL) large pictures posted). About Exploration Mars (#9736) : - Unfortunately, this set doesn't seems to contain a cam... - (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Shoulder Pads
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(...) hey, dave~ the spanish armada helmets and visored helmets fit well with the shoulder pads. the result is a bit fantastical, though, suggesting advanced metalurgy skills that barbarians may not have. a fright knights batlord helmet also works (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | LegOS Firmware Problem
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I'm using LegOS 0.2.3 under a Slackware 7 Linux install and everything seemed to work perfectly to begin with. I've recently tried altering the kernel a bit -- everything compiled fine as far as I could tell. When I tried to use firmdl3 to download (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: B-wing (slightly off topic)
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(...) I'll see what I do! I'll try to make a second cockpit for my B-Wing (see the dat file here: (URL)) to hold two 'figs! Jeff (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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