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(...) OK, OK, it was a typo. this leads to an interesting question. how well does your robot handle less or more then 8 blocks? Chris Pretend that Iain did not call me a Dork. (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You mean you touched the two wires that come out of the adapter together? This should not have damaged your RCX. Sounds like you did fry the adapter. Did you try the RCX with batteries? If you did fry the adapter, Active Surplus has an (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) well i tried connecting an adapter that i had at home to the battery tabs of the RCX (1.5) so that i didn't need to use batteries. i guess the wires touched somehow :( i used a 9v, 300mA adapter so i don't think it got fried... at least i hope (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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What did you do? Did you do it during normal use? If you did, then i think they'll replace it. Even if you didn't, you should still try. Also, check out the thread "RCX Dead??" on lugnet.robotics. Some of the stuff in there might be applicable to (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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i think i short circuited my RCX!!!!!! i need help. does anyone know whether i can get a replacement? (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yah, you're rigth on that, the simpson are good at laghfing at every one ;-) Martin (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) They do that to pretty much everyone, Americans included. (...) They obviously didn't spend any time in Hamilton or Windsor. ;) Toronto does, however, have the friendliest heroin addicts on Earth! (They give excellent directions to visitors.) (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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"Martin Legault" <mlegault@nortelnetworks.com> wrote in message news:GrpG68.6sF@lugnet.com... (...) well (...) Wouldn't it have been hilarious if they went on the Metro/STM and they heard the fantasy tone (_-' noise) and then Marge would smile and (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) Stupid Global!!! Jude (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) Well after all they did went to Toronto, but as usual they depict us as, well ... but after all they reconize that Canada and Toronto in particular is a lot cleaner that some US city. Martin (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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"Martin Legault" <mlegault@nortelnetworks.com> wrote in message news:GrpFsu.5rC@lugnet.com... (...) not (...) go (...) No, it's okay - looks like you were right, but they blasted this as like a little subplot in the last SIX MINUTES of the show????? (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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(...) Look like I was mislead, or there is 2 version 1 US and 1 canadian, I hope not I heard on the TV last week when I was in Iowa that they where supposed to go in Toronto or it sounded like that, I wasn't directly on front of the TV, sorry to (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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"Richard Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GrpDFt.n36@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) Are you guys sure this is the Canada episode? I'm showing them having just left a fair...? With very expensive looking bumper cars?? (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C704CF8.B1B0E7...ers.com... (...) Yeah, if you're into the whole "vanishing block" routine. Dork :) Iain (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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1110 1010 1110 0000 humm, Ka-on, thank you for this pattern. here are a few that i use to test: 1111 1100 1000 1000 i called this on the stealth bomber. It forced a lot of diagonals for testing. As well, this is simple but a good test of distance (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanx!!! =) --==Richard==-- (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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new episode tonigth, they are supposed to visit Toronto. At 8:00 on Fox and Global. Martin (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I also have some problems with accuracy, but I am gona igonore it since there is little I can do without a complete redesign. The thing has enough momentum to push the whole 48x48 board around, there is little I can do in software. And don't (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm not sure why I never noticed this before BUT i just discovered that one of my wires had a nic in it. just enuff to throw my sensor reading off by a percent. I've known about the erratic readings and i coded them out early on. I just changed the (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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If it makes you feel any better, I've been struggling with the same thing myself. My ability to get the XY accuracy down to the top of a tooth IS slowing it down and worse, (like Calum said) it causes a vibration in the EOAT. I don’t have a time (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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