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(...) It wasn't the materials that were worrying me, it was the fact that it cut the back part of the booth in half. All the ducking and the weaving and the banging of the head...... pain....... oy! (...) Is it correct to think that the other (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well, I just spent fifteen minutes banging around and it's really cool! Makes me want to put a webbot together. Hope I didn't wake you up. It's 5:45am here. :-) (don't ask what I'M doing up at this crazy hour) The only suggestions I would offer (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Excellent! (...) This depends on how many trains will be running, but IMO should at least be programmable (ie the ability to use 1, 2 or 3 ports depending on load). Because you can plug LACC[1] boosters into the output, and drive extra motors (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I can sketch something for you and email it. Before I do that, though, what's the difference between the two sets of controls on each side? The inner ones rotate it on its axis, but I'm not sure what the outer ones do. (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Guys, Is anyone interested in trying out pbForth with DCC capabilities? I got it working this weekend and I'm going to tune it to use fewer CPU cycles over the next few days. Is there some kind of control functions you'd like to try, like automated (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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All, I'd like to announce that I have FINALLY had a free day this weekend and managed to add DCC capability into pbForth! Thanks to Mark Riley for showing me his early DCC driver in assembler and to Dave Koudys for lending me a DCC equipped motor (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) A bridge of ZNAP? A bridge too far. :) This is the great JeffVW layout: (URL) JeffVW, Dave, Jeremy, start submitting what they're putting in. I can take up to one more module. The Fire Station would probably look quite nice in the spot where I (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LOL that wasn't mine - that was the person that came after me ;) ROSCO (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) i saw a webcam site years ago that gave a person 5 minutes of unfettered time when they logged in--i can't find the software to do that, however. and after today, my site will probably die down so you can take all the time you want. btw, nice (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) e-yep. that's me. Mister Etiquette. Chris (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LOL you also need a queue and only one person at a time! I've been trying to stack 4 and just when i get everything ready, someone else comes and stuffs it all up! ROSCO (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Make it wireless! (URL) device is designed for printers, and it looks like the printer end of it requires a 5 volt power supply, but I'm sure it could be made to work. Trevyn. (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) For you ROSCO, I'll add one :) Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Always there for ya, Bruce. No worries. Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Going to build a better wiring harness this week. THe 'bot has a power cord and the Vision Command Camera cord running to it. It's hanging from a stick about 3 feet above the board rightnow--going to make something better. (...) Love to set up (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, we have had some discussion via email (since Lugnet was troubled :( ) during the last week, I've sent out a proposed layout, but I have not heard are reply... (and The Layout is at work...) I say if calum has enough brick/technic or (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It needs an "Oh 5h!t" button. ROSCO (21 years ago, 28-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I gave it a shot and was able to stack a block without much difficulty. Lots of fun. If I had more time I'd try for 2. I did check the temperature, and I'm not sure if I should call the fire department for you...227C. Thanks Dave...It was a (...) (21 years ago, 28-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <3 <3 <3 <3 <3 !!!! I just collected three blocks with your robot. Remote control like this is for some reason really cool. I remember looking at your SourceForge page about this a while ago -- I’m glad to see it working. One problem I noticed (...) (21 years ago, 28-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If you guys don't speak up Calum may decide to go with his bridge idea. You remember the bridge threat, don't you? ;) Allan B. (21 years ago, 28-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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