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Re: Connect Four game issues
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Tue, 16 Sep 2003 00:58:38 GMT
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Bruce Sheridan wrote:
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> IR works very nicely and consistently.
no it does not!
for the most part with a head to head robot. YES. but some place NOT in you
basement, under not ideal conditions.....
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> If we're worried about interference from other competitions we could place just
> about anything in the path of the IR and we'd be okay.
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> For a manual/debug mode just use message 1-3 and the remote.
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> Simple, safe and easy.
and what happens IF/WHEN I send a "your turn" signal, and you miss it? then what?
who's to say you even sent it? how can we tell?
clearly this game is not for the novice. many of us have a few RCXen. heck, if
your so worried about your precious sensor port and motor ports, then use a scout
to run the "your turn"(tm) routine.
Chris
"It is a very clever strategy IMHO, and I applaud Chris for thinking of it." K.C.
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| (...) Of course it does...I've never seen it fail, and I've used it many many times in all kinds of environments. (...) The exact same situation could apply to a direct link. In either case, I think there is something to be said for a judge / (...) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| Silly is all this complicated and wasteful crap about motor and sensor ports. IR works very nicely and consistently. If we're worried about interference from other competitions we could place just about anything in the path of the IR and we'd be (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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