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Re: 3T
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Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:03:50 GMT
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On Mon, December 12, 2005 12:31 pm, Brian Davis wrote:
> Steve Hassenplug wrote:
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> > That's a really good picture. I agree that we only need to
> > allow the space on the side, not in front/back.
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> Agreed on both points - thanks for doing the graphics, John.
Maybe you could generate an image of the top-view, and overlay the zones...
> > > Permanent connections would be allowed to the playing field
> > > in the "neutral zone" or common area as long as they are no
> > > taller than 1 brick and 1 plate high.
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> What if two robots both want to make "permanent connections" to the same
> areas of the neutral space, and they go head-to-head? I'm not sure I see how
> anything other than a flat baseplate works in the neutral zone (or am I missing
> something here?).
Each builder would be allowed to build four plates high in the four stud neutral
zone on their [right] side.
Correct?
> On the subject of 3T, how about white always goes first (like in chess)?
Yes. I wanted to post that.
And, I don't want to say everyone must use black and white blocks, but your robot
must be ABLE to use black and white. That way people can use other colors, if they
want. (and, their opponent doesn't care)
> Also, what is the handoff proceedure? A single press on a touch sensor,
> which is then released (after, say, 1 second)? I'm thinking of building a touch
> sensor into my robot so I can just provide a wire connection to the opponent,
> and having the signalling touch sensor normally open allows sensor stacking.
Yes. However you won't want to connect the touch sensor on your robot to your RCX,
in addition to your opponent's RCX.
Steve
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