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  Re: Gear lash....
 
(...) One reason the sampling time can be high is a misguided attempt to "smooth" the times. I tried averaging out the last five values in a shift register and found it really slowed the thing down (my samples got really "steppy"). I switched to (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  The blocks are ready!
 
(URL) I am not. I've tried but I've had so little time in the last few weeks the best I've done is build 100 blocks. I'm still working on a bot but realistically it's not going to happen. But I'll still be there with the full set of game blocks. (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Battery Box Needed!
 
I was wondering if anyone would be able to bring a 9V battery box for me to use on Saturday? I need to power up my light and all of the outputs on the RCX are taken. The rule in which the light is only on during the robot's stopped position, is not (...) (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Wanted...white umbrellas
 
I'm looking for a place in Toronto to buy a pair of white umbrellas. I don't want to pay $45 for regular photographic ones...and I know somewhere there exists a source of cheap umbrellas I can experiment with. Calum (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
 
(...) ya... its called sumo. easy. entry level. no real play area requierd. naw. i dont like the idea. ;) Chris (19 years ago, 3-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Gear lash....
 
(...) But suppose at time 20 your robot is pointed at between 10 and 30 degrees due to the steering defect. Then it has lost even more ground to the moving target. (...) Your thinking is probably correct if the robot can sample the light reasonably (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtl21 - Can Stacking
 
(...) I don't know about it sound like one more of those driving around randomly until you find something and then do an action and repeat. I think that something without that random driving around factor might seem more appealing. Maybe similar to (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Gear lash....
 
Thanks for sharing your source, Dave! I don't know about anyone else, but reading that added to my design and programming knowledge. (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Gear lash....
 
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)
 
  Re: Gear lash....
 
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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