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(...) Now we all know you're good at bulding robots that dance, but Lego's got one over you now; They have a ZigZag function built in for just that! Calum (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GKytnu.7Ay@lugnet.com... (...) But, can it dance? :) (Fancy-legs! Fancy-legs!) Iain (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Cool! I never knew you could output with the Scout as a target. I never noticed this before-it looks like a recent feature. This $39 deal is looking better and better! The more and more I look at it, the cooler I find the RDS package to be. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well, I'm afraid I've got a retreat weekend for work that weekend, so I'm not going to be able to come :( Jeff E (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Quick update -- RCX contest in TORONTO
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(...) I picked up another 3 boxes of LEGO last Thursday, mostly doors windows and fences... Now I have so many of those 2x3x4 windows and 2x4x5 doors that come with 'juniorized' sets like Mickey Mouse sets 'n stuff, I don't know what to do with them (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Instead of making pretty RCX's, shouldn't you be fixing your monkey, and spending hours and hours programming it? (...) Actually, the only reason I responed to this was because I have done the same thing with the code pilot bottom. Same (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You CAN program the Scout with NQC... Just like an RCX... Makes a GREAT slave to the RCX as it understands MSG codes. Dean (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] Less Than a Week to rtlToronto9: Show Me the Monkey!
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(...) I'd love to, but the chance of me getting there is basically zero (It's a long way from Australia). Make sure there are plenty of pictures, and lots of video of the competition. Martin (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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rtlToronto9: Show Me the Monkey! The Seventh Toronto Lego Robotics Event Saturday, October 13th, 2001 Lillian H Smith Branch, Toronto Public Library 239 College Street (West of St George) Competitors 10AM, Audience 1PM rtlToronto9 will be the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Thanks as well Eric, Chris, Mario and I got 9735 RDSes. The manager marked them as $39.99, so I suppose we got a good deal on them-Elsewhere in Toronot they're all $89.99. There are 5533's all over Toronto too, so if you're in area you could (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey gang: you know me, I don't like to post needlessly. (Ya right) BUT I just hit upon a colour combination that looks real cool. if you pull the bottom black battery cover off your Robotics discovery set, and use it on your yellow RCX, the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Ok, here is a quick update on the status of my monkey for the upcoming contest; details here: (URL) it stands right now, my monkey HATES the following: 1. hanging by one arm. 2. raising its own body weight with one arm. that is all. :) Rob, your (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I found the HP Sorting Hat set (4701) at Wal-Mart in Square 1, They also had the Manas (8539 attn Chris Magno) they were selling for 88.89. "Tim Tosino" <timtosino@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GKMy7B.E76@lugnet.com... (...) Shops (...) boxes (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I can put a link off of the Cool Links and Friends or something from the Contents section of the page. You should configure your own webspace on Brickshelf and put up a general info page if you can, perhaps at York. Calum (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Segue. Blame the Italians. (...) I hope you'll publish a writeup and announce it over at .fun.gaming and like places--I'll be interested in seeing it! best LFB (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That sound like a really good idea! And since were talkin’ about sendin’ photos: <smooth segway> (sp?) Would it be possible to have our BrickWarz game photos appear on rtlToronto’s ‘Photo & Archive’ Section under a War Game section. Something (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If you can make it down to York Gate mall on Jane & Finch, (the one Eric alluded to) they have a few Space Center/Space Shuttle sets I believe. Along with the entire Adventure line (first year Egyptian) And everything else from 1998. That (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) There's another Zellers that I call "The Zellers Time Forgot" in Toronto at Keele and Rogers in something called Black Creek Center/Plaza(?). I got some nice old Technic sets there not too long ago (sets with hydrolics). If you go, please (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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I may have found another way to use the fibre optics thingy as a rotation sensor (other than (URL) one connects it to a sensor port in raw mode (i think), it gives a value of 1023 when the light is off, and 538 when its on. Has anyone done this (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: BrickWarz = Sun Oct 21st!
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(...) I'm holding shirts for Ben Medinets, Dave Koudys (2x), Oliver Giesen, Richard Noeckel, Eric DeGiuli, Brian Peiris. Please pick them up at rtl9 or the week after at October Dinner. I'll be selling them at rtl9 and will do another batch (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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