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(...) Yes - that's it - it might not be an open contact though - but a high resistance of some kind. (...) This seems a dangerous thing to do (for the health of the RCX). ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkEmail: (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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I have seen IR-to-RF converters for sale. They are been used for remote control of any TV/VCR units without having the line of sight from the TV/VCR-remote controller to the unit. It is working like this; the remote controller sends a IR signal to (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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When I set the output to STOP mode, motor have a brake against moving, when I set output on FLOAT motor can "coast". Ok, until now, But, electrically, how what is the difference ? i mean, if I set in STOP it seems that the motor is connected (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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How's this? (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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 | | Re: LEGO MindStroms 2.0: Alternative transmission techniques
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(...) Or forbid tables etc. and communicate by reflection on the ceiling. (...) Right. Some markings on the floor can make it easier. (...) I can't imagine you never heard of leJOS ((URL) definitely runs Java on the RCX. (...) I'd also suggest to (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi everybody! First of all, this is my first post to this list although I'm a member for already a couple of months. I'm currently working on a quite similar project for school - it's the last year for me. The school is for something like (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Mike Fusion" <mikefusion@hotmail.com> wrote in news:H3y1zr.77x@lugnet.com: (...) Ooh ooh ooh! I wonder if this was based on my idea from last year. I created this Nov 2001 to help someone out. (URL) so, that's cool that it's being further (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes I did ;-) Ok, the cam is now on again for the next 12+ hours. zany® (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Can anyone help me find information about LNP? I want to know how to send/receive serial data. If you know where I can get more info, please tell me. I have a cool robot I want to make remote-controlable. Thanks Steve (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Well, there are MANY difficult problems here. 1) Communications. The RCX uses IR - which is pretty much line-of-sight only - so as soon as your robot drives under a table or around a corner, it'll have to navigate by itself, record all the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) After playing with your designs for a bit, I decided to see if I could make it any thinner. I did, but it's a compromise: compared to your thindiff, I suspect mine is looser, less sturdy, and more prone to binding. It is, however, only 5 studs (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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If others are like me, we've been holding our breath, knocking on wood, and chanting mantras in the hope that nothing got in the way of you sharing the code. The *last* thing we wanted to do was jinx it by bombarding you with groveling, slathering (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, we want to build a Roboter with the following characteristics and under the following conditions: The roboter should be able to drive through a whole building by itself. During his drive he detects obstacles, walls etc. Everything he detects he (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi, we want to build a Roboter with the following characteristics and under the following conditions: The roboter should be able to drive through a whole building by itself. During his drive he detects obstacles, walls etc. Everything he detects he (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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Hi, we want to build a Roboter with the following characteristics and under the following conditions: The roboter should be able to drive through a whole building by itself. During his drive he detects obstacles, walls etc. Everything he detects he (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, we want to build a Roboter with the following characteristics and under the following conditions: The roboter should be able to drive through a whole building by itself. During his drive he detects obstacles, walls etc. Everything he detects he (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Just two requests? Well, I guess that's enough. Now that the SlashDotting has calmed down, it's been added to my web page. Or, you can see it here: (URL) are the important lines: CenterPoint1 = (CenterPoint1 + MotorSetting - 8); MotorSetting = (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hey, this is really cool! But you're using the remote, aren't you? :-) someone keeps swiveling the camera to look at you and I see you point the remote right at it and swivel it back. :-) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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I tested this out. Works fine! Thanks for the wave! Bob Fay "Alex "zany®" Kostow" <zany@brickworld.de.SPAM.NO> wrote in message news:H48CsK.AEx@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Andy, Congratulations! I Love how the robot moves the pieces from under the board. I had the same Idea but got intimidated by piece identification Do you know if there are actual player vs.- computer chess boards that operate like this or is yours (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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