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ERASE. ***...***WHAT.***...*** OMG, coolest THING EVER. I'm siting here, pitch black apartment, I click erase, the robot goes away, I watch... watch.... BAM. GONE. S p o o k y. Iain (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The erase thing isn't as good as I hoped it would be--these magna-doodles have a pretty powerful strip magnet that drags across the bottom--I had to have lots of torque to pull the magnet holder across--actually, the pen holder does the (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Cool!! Yeah, I'd love to see pictures of the setup. I was thinkng it was a pen on some kind of rolling paper table, like a scroll. Iain (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I was playing around with it this morning. Lots of fun, drew a happy face with one eye. But this got me thinking, press erase and it's all gone. With the other robot you could see what havoc previous people had rot in the play field. I wonder (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Your wish is my command-- (URL) that requires me making a blog entry is quite alright... Dave K (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You could just save the camera output to a file and keep that in a gallery. I tried drawing something like Hi Dave! and someone started driving the robot too. Calum (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's a great idea, but then there'd have to be some sort of button for 'take pic' on the page. If I knew more about, well, anything, I would set up a web applet for the webcam software to save a picture when a button on the page is pushed. But (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So you're the one that erased my happy face. :-) I went for a shower and came back to find an H on the screen. Derek (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I saw the Hi.. then the rest of the squiggles--right now it says Hi *squiggle* MIELEC -- no idea what that's suppose to be... That's always been the problem with my web'bots--the non-excusive use to the user. I looked into locking it down for (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) huh, ha - huh, ha viewing porpoises. :-) Derek (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) it was a happy face with 1 eye... :) Dave K (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Here ya go - plop this in your cgi-bin, and update the 3 configuration lines, and you're all set. To take a snapshot, just link to the CGI. Ideally, it'll work - but I haven't actually tested it. :) Dan -- #!/usr/bin/perl -wT # *** STANDARD (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This was a few days ago when he announced it...it wasn't a happy face. And I only got to the first two strokes of H... So it was more like: | |-- | And then some bastard started drawing away. :) I will try and make a web cam some day. It won't (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) uh huh uhuh uhu hu huh .... (URL) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Dan! That was very quick! I've implemented and changed approriate settings (fixed type-o as well) THe script does something--it runs and will redirect the user to the appropriate page, but it does not copy the file to the specified (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Stupid typos :) (...) Does the webserver use have permissions to write to the targetted directory? Absolut path is the right way to go. Anything in the error log? (...) My god, why did you even bother replying?!? Git! (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well that's my duh! After spending a few weeks trying to secure Apache, I entirely forgot that I took all permissions away except read-only on almost every directory on my website. So I added write permissions, and basically ran smooth as (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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