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(...) Argh! Argh! that should be: Lugnet isn't taking email posts. Derek (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Arrg! Lugnet is takeing email posts. (...) Option 3 is probably the best for and arbiter robot to listen in on. Assuming this works. Because the sensor port will be powered by both RCXs and the control lab or RCX arbiter. What will this do to the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Tobbe! I'd like to say that you're the person situated the farthest distance from me that 'officially' used the 'bot, but ROSCO has you beat. Don't think there are too many folks that can beat ROSCO for farthest distance :) Thanks for (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Looks good. I like it. Finalizing the arbitration = either one wire or two. And two wires boils down to every bot requiring two RCXs. (...) Determining a win condition isn't that hard, so depending on whether you're comfortable with dynamic (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Can I have a diploma or something? I have actually driven a LEGO-bot made by a guy in rtlToronto! Or perhaps a medal? No? First time I've played with LEGO that's over the Atlantic, not counting the awesome magic eight ball since it had non-LEGO (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think there are 3 options: 1) IR 2) 1 sensor line for each robot (my [touch sensor/motor] connected to your port) 3) A single sensor line (both robot sensor ports connected together) This is the same as option 2, but when a robot signals End (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi guys, I've put together an initial draft of the rtlToronto15a/b rules for the event on January 31, 2004: (URL) are two games: 1. Connect Four 2. Marble Sorting The latter is pretty much DaveK's deal. I've basically taken his previous post of (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You can definitely do it with BrickOS and lejos. I don't know about BrickOS, but the I believe the default stack in lejos is 10 deep. However you can rebuild it with a larger stack if nessisary. Derek (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Your shift key is broken. (...) You can't do recursion with any languages using the standard LEGO firmware. The firmware's subroutine support is very limited. You may be able to do it with BrickOS or leJOS. (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OK. 2 things. A. I've slightly modified the name of the connect four suggestion from Steve FROm C4 to C$ the $ (pronounced string) character reminds me of the glory days of programing in commodore basic. and 2. how do you program recursive in lego (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's what I thought. To keep things simple for the user, you can get rid of the outer set of buttons because those are really only appropriate when you have a joystick-type interface and the latency between the user and the robot isn't so (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Fixed (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Figures, when I get to work the 'bot flakes out. I'll see what the issue is when I get home tonite. Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Don't worry about it--It's a relatively small layout, so you might want to save the effort of bringing down such equipment. One of these days, we'll find a small board mount colour CCD and build it nice into a train with proper shielding. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Does anyone want me to bring my video transmitter to run on the layout? I can build a nicer car for it this time, and I have a few ideas to minimise interference from the motors. Calum, you were saying something at Train4 about maybe finding a (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Chris, THanks for the good review! If you want to see pics of the actual 'bot, I have some of the original that I had up a year ago-- (URL) scroll down and you'll see the 'bot as it was back then. The one in the arena right now is not (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's nice, but not in the budget--buying a house drains finances faster than anything I've experienced in the past, including my rusty pick-up! Dave K -money? I once had some... (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ain't it a nice building! I took pics of the 'old station' and forgot to take pics of the newer parking bays, but I also think it only has 2 bays. But my station looks better with 3. I don't like to waste black plates for a roof, though, so (...) (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) He makes you laugh, he makes you think? (...) I think that's what Jeff was aiming for. Calum (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I walked by your fire hall on the weekend, and although I wasn't paying a great deal of attention, my impression was it only has two bays in the side building, and one in the base of the tower. But I could be wrong. Derek (21 years ago, 29-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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