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Re: Hello everybody.
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Wed, 24 Sep 2003 14:50:32 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Michael Purvis wrote:
   ... If the opposing RCXs connect sensor ports to each other, and then both connect in parallel to it either a touch sensor or the float/brake motor port thing, then both bots will receive the signal and both can transmit in the same wire.

It will simply mean that at the end of your turn, you need to short the circuit (or brake the motor or touch the sensor) and then release it again so you’re able to receive the signal back from the other bot. We could make it so that your ‘turn time’ starts once your opponent is off the sensor.

Here’s a picture of what I mean: (I only have 1 RCX, so sensor ports 1 and 3 represent the two different bots. If either sensor gets pressed, both ports register it.)





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  Re: Hello everybody.
 
(...) This looks like a good scheme, but I don't think it helps to have 'my' sensor port connected to 'your' sensor port. If you have a touch sensor connected to my sensor input, you can send me a signal. At the same time, if I have a wire from your (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)

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  Hello everybody.
 
Hi everyone... some of you may have met me at rtl14 or the dinner. Those that didn't may refer to me as 'that guy' or simply 'hey you'. I've been reading the posts for a while on the connect4 game, so I just wanted to throw in my $0.02. Unless (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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