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Re: Robot – Accuracy
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Wed, 13 Feb 2002 13:09:34 GMT
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It's a matter of really characterizing why
the robot does something.  Collect data.  Collect statistics.  Change ONLY
ONE VARIABLE AT A TIME.


this is my plan.  I want to SLOW the entire thing down, and start to
display data on the LCD.

Bruce suggested to me that maybe some "stack" is not mis behaving.

So a question to the Group.  if a v 1.0 RCX that is always powered by an
official lego AC power supply, when I press the red button and power off
the RCX, then turn it back on.... this should "clear" any memory
issues?? or does the power supply ghost power and the rcx still holds
data?


--
Chris
Pretend this says something funny



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  Re: Robot Accuracy
 
So I have revamped Runamok 'Bot with 40 tooth gears for a great speed increase. And the rotation sensors are still accurate at this increased speed. Now, however, the light sensor misses--could be the codeing or the light conditions in my room--so (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: Robot – Accuracy
 
(...) And what do you think keeps your code alive when you turn the RCX off? As for a stack problem, this would only happen when the RCX is executing your code. Whenever you download a program the memory is autmatically cleared. The stack idea is (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: Robot – Accuracy
 
(...) To (mis)quote the IBM commercial: "That's when it hits you: You are so beat by Bruce." :) If it makes you feel better, I have disassembled pretty well all of the xEmployees entry to increase sensor resolution, gearing ratios, EOAT speeds and a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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