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Re: Connect Four game issues
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Mon, 15 Sep 2003 14:43:23 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote:

a) Mechanical Interface for "Your Turn".  I don't think it can be as crude as
Chris suggests.  I'm thinking it should be poking an axle through a predefined
hole OR shorting a motor output into a sensor in.

Just curious (since I wasn't at the din din), was IR discussed/dropped?  What
was Chris' suggestion?

    Iain



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  Re: Connect Four game issues
 
(...) IR was, but there were a few issues: a) Fluorescents causing trouble at Lillian. b) Firmware/language differences. c) Reliability of IR d) Complexity of setting up tolerant protocol between two RCXes for IR. e) You'll need some sort of tunnel (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Connect Four game issues
 
Speaking from a event coordination perspective, I think there's a number of issues we need to decide on before posting rules: a) Mechanical Interface for "Your Turn". I don't think it can be as crude as Chris suggests. I'm thinking it should be (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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