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Re: TTT board marks or not
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Mon, 14 Aug 2006 19:53:36 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote:
> Calum Tsang wrote:
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> So, I seem to recall that at the dinner, people seemed ok with the idea
> that the bot was to start, "NOT on the page."
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> This was going to eliminate the need for "registration" marks, and the
> need for everyone to have the Cannon EP-1 Super LAZER 3-4H printer.
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> The idea was KISS. Everyone has access to 8 1/2 x 11 paper. Even my
> poor FIRST DRAFT of the game board lined up in the center of the page.
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> With just the plain paper, and the # grid, then it was an easy matter to
> have your space defined as ANYWHERE in the L shape, NOT on the page.
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> This is what I meant:
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> This is simple, and has less chance for error:
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> http://www.thepyroguys.com/images/simple.jpg
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> This is way more complex and has a higher chance of people printers
> messing it up.
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> http://www.thepyroguys.com/images/raster.jpg
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> Why waste the ink on registration marks. We all know what size a 8 1/2 x
> 11 bit of paper is. I suggest we use the page itself as the boundary.
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> Chris
what stops the paper from moving around when the 'bots are writing on it?
we have pretty slippery table surfaces, after all...
Dave K
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| (...) Tape. We talked about simply putting a small bit of tape on 2 sides of the paper, OR if thats a problem then the corners... OR double sided tape underneath and out of the bots way. Whatever is simple, and easy. Chris (18 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| Calum Tsang wrote: snip (...) So, I seem to recall that at the dinner, people seemed ok with the idea that the bot was to start, "NOT on the page." This was going to eliminate the need for "registration" marks, and the need for everyone to have the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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