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Re: Racing in drag
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Date: 
Fri, 2 Jul 2004 22:11:42 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:

so the track becomes a big "L".  At least that would make it a little
challenging.  Then, the robot will be required to have a little control.

Naw, this sounds dumb. You would have to make lines so the robot knows where a
corner is, etc. Now if we had an oval track with banked turns, that would be
cool :)

Rob



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  Re: Racing in drag
 
(...) You wouldn't need to have a line. Simple edge detection would work. As for the oval track, we had an "Indy 5.00" event early in May. The track was a white piece of paper, with a white to black gradiant printed on it. The whole thing was on a (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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I know how much you guy value my opinion, so I thought I'd offer a suggestion which would prevent rtl 17 from being a totally lame event. Most of the rtl events are more a question of "Can you accomplish this task?" not "How well can you accomplist (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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