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(...) That was my first inclination, to build some sort of registration frame or holes to attach the paper to the robots. That would make sense, but the concern was not to make it too complicated. Calum (20 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Not stupid - That is pretty much the same idea as registration marks, but better. The "board" could just be a simple 2x frame that could sit on, or have a folded paper board laying inside. Something like this: (URL) would also give the bots a (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No, Chris handles that fine on his own... :) (URL) I'm for is doing it right. Calum (20 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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When's the next time Calum's going to go on a tirade... Wonder why the world dislikes rtlToronto sometimes? Gee, i dunno Dave K (20 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OK, stupid suggestion coming up... Why not print a board that is guaranteed to fit in every printer and then fold (or cut) to that outline? Ralph (20 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The bot should start not in the airspace that is denoted as common, which in the case of the C4 robot, was the baseplate that held the game board. For us, it's the Tic Tac Toe grid, but not necessarily the page borders. (...) Well, you don't (...) (20 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Tape. I like Chris' idea, I'd like to see a bigger grid. Derek (20 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Tape. We talked about simply putting a small bit of tape on 2 sides of the paper, OR if thats a problem then the corners... OR double sided tape underneath and out of the bots way. Whatever is simple, and easy. Chris (20 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) what stops the paper from moving around when the 'bots are writing on it? we have pretty slippery table surfaces, after all... Dave K (20 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Calum Tsang wrote: snip (...) So, I seem to recall that at the dinner, people seemed ok with the idea that the bot was to start, "NOT on the page." This was going to eliminate the need for "registration" marks, and the need for everyone to have the (...) (20 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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