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Re: Project X and game play
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Mon, 7 Jan 2002 18:33:35 GMT
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Chris Magno wrote:
> The original game plan was to set up all the robots in a line and have
> all the robots run at the same time.
It also makes it tricky for people that build more then one robot. I was
originally going to do this, however with my current time constraints it
doesn't look like this going to happen.
> IT was pointed out to me that if we run all the robots at once the bot
> owners would really not get a chance to watch other robots work.
Yes, I definitely want to be able to watch other peoples robots. To me this
is far more interesting then running my own robot.
> I would like to propose that as a solution we run one bot at a time and
> time the robot.
I like this plan, although there can be a problem with accurately timing the
robots.
Paired contest would also be ok. Winning could be based on finishing before
the other guy, that way you don't have to worry about an accurate timer.
Then you could do the round robin playoff kind of thing.
Derek
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| (...) I prefer having them all run at once. I think that if we run the robots often enough, everyone will get a chance to see all the robots doing their thing. I don't think I've ever seen a competition where this is done. It'd be wild to see a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| While discussing a few items about the contest I has been brought to my attention that there is a very good chance that many robots entered will use more than one rcx. With this assumption, I was wondering how practical it would be to run our robots (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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