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(...) I'm kind of kicking myself for taking my robot to NorthWest BrickCon, which while it obviously had far far more Lego than Robothon, didn't have the emphasis on robotics of Robothon. I only found out after the events that Robothon was taking (...) (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Identify a zig
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(...) Probably, but (a) the organizers have said they would use the same course, (b) the "zig zag" portion is a very specific barrier. While memorizing the course ahead of time might not be the intent, in the event description they encourage folks (...) (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: Identify a zig
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(...) Is it considered cheating if the robot has the course memorized before the first run? Kev (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: Identify a zig
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(...) Steve, Well you know how bad I am at programming and all, but my first thought on this was something like this... light sensor (LS)1 goes black then LS! & LS@ go black then LS1, LS2, and LS3 go black (depending on thickness and orientation of (...) (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Robothon Recap - Welcome to SMART
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We had a very busy and exciting weekend at Robothon 2005. SMART had two tables where we demonstrated some of our robots and showed a video of our the last Crate Contraption that David, Mark, and I put together. Our table was manned by Brad, David, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Update (was re: October Sandlug meeting)
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(...) In a private conversation among the locals it has decided that October 22nd works best for most so that will be the date. Remember mark your calendars! Adr. (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
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| | Identify a zig
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So, I was looking at the Chibots Advanced Line Following course. BTW, they are using the same course as last time. If you want to see it, you can go to their web site ((URL) go to events, and watch at the May '05 video. The pictures posted are from (...) (21 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | GBC @ GTX
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I just posted a new picture of the GBC layout for the GTX show this weekend. (URL) you click on the image, it will show the whole layout. Everyone should be able to identify their modules. Steve (21 years ago, 10-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: #define-ing stuff for Chibots
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(...) Or a different way #define BLACKLINE 1 #if BLACKLINE #define SEELINE(reading,threshold) reading < threshold #else #define SEELINE(reading,threshold) reading > threshold #endif if (SEELINE(s1,threshold1)) { // s1 is on the line } else { // s1 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | GBC at Indy
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We're getting together tomorrow (Sunday) to set-up and test the GBC we're going to have at the IndyLUG layout for GTX. I just spoke with Greg. He's working on a ball-counting & display module. I have a corner module that works as a timer/regulator, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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