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(...) Iain :/ I just cant say how sad this makes me. :( Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, I was thinking of once again postponing the dinner to the week AFTER the Robot games. My take is that most people could better use the time to work on robots. And by people I really mean, Me, and Rob, Bruce, and You. It looks like (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The last competiton I started building the 'bot 4 days before the event, took Thursday off from work and worked on it more, wrote the program the night before (at 3 a.m.) drove to toronto reprogramming and tweaking the 'bot and spent basically (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm responding to something that Ian wrote earlier that really struck a chord: (...) Boy Oh boy, this is how I feel about robots right now. Everything seems to go wrong and get postponed until the last minute and causes unnecessary amounts of (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) have assembled two such modules already and will probably end up doing a few more (probably another four) End to end it takes about an hour to build a module, mostly because I only have one drill/saw and need to swap bits and sawblades (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:GE8IAz.7xD@lugnet.com... (...) No, my room is such a mess, there is LEGO and crap and boxes and stuff all over the floor, I can barely get to my bed. It's going to take me days to clean (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey guy, bad news, code pilot sound is not fit for that job. But I think that RCX can make sound, Am I correct? if so how. By the way this look like a challenge for me, doing a running metro with RCX, it will be my first project with RCX. look (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Martin Legault" <mlegault@nortelnetworks.com> wrote in message news:GE90tw.EK0@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) the (...) Are you serious?! That's awesome! I could just sit at Vendome for hours watching and listening to the trains roar in and out of (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I will try to do the sound with code pilot. be back when it will work. for the metro itself, that is another story. other priority. Martin (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) oops...sorry, I forgot all about that...well how's that going? is it "hurry, hurry, cram, cram" ? (...) I just loved it how the entire lay-out on Train 1 was formed...from semi- organization (quasi-organization, if you will) at best to (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:GE8GJJ.55H@lugnet.com... (...) Tony Transcanner! Yes! That's what my Minifig will be called. (he was absent from train1, as he's currently siting on top of my Monitor at work, with a hat (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:GE8FzA.40s@lugnet.com... (...) Well, I think some sort of automated donation-box was discussed. I don't see why I am obligated to build a robot if I'm willing to do something like that. (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey Tony.... :) ... err I mean Iain... your post was soo coooool, that I had to reply to it twice and separate into two different subjects... anyways... (...) Cool...now your getting into the swing of things...I guess you'll have to hold off in (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No robot eh? Chris and the gang won't be too happy....look at how "train-happy" Dave is (now), and he still is bringing something (I hope) to rtl 8. Ooops...I am not bringing anything robot related.... So, if you aren't bringing a robot, are (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Haha, I just spent ~$200 CDN on bulk bricks/windows/trees etc. for my Modules for train events. I'll have enough bricks to complete a model of the building in which I work (ventax), as well as the dance club that was absent from train1. I'm hoping I (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Except if you use LegOS. You can compile the program as a native srec, but you need to put code in the startup to run your program when it's switched on, or equivalent. Regards ROSCO (23 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ben, this is something I've noticed as well. I think its cool, that our little LUG (sorry Calum) is popular. and I'll even be be happy to say that i don't care if this lug is populated with posts about EITHER Trains or robots. HECK, if there (...) (23 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Any RCX needs the run switch pressed. either by pressing the green button on the unit itself, OR by sending it the IR command for run. (like the remote) As Calum typed, and I just tried, have the second rcx run in a loop of nothing, UNTIL a (...) (23 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Rob, its funny that you should mention that.... Calum was surprised more people didn't show up at a certain past show... (we already know....) considering that (he said) there were over 100 at the robot competition versus only about 15 at the (...) (23 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, couldn't you set up a program which watches the sensor port for a resistance value and when you flip the switch, have it trigger a subroutine? Have the RCX always running, but only starting your actions when you get the sensor condition. (...) (23 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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