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OK. I'm stumped. Unfortunately, I haven't learned NQC well enough yet to use it without the template function in BrixCC. The fact is, I'm downright dependant on it. For whatever reason, in the last 3 months since the last RTLToronto contest (when I (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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That would be here: (URL) tried building it, and it didn't work very well. Maybe I did something wrong. (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yes - that seems to work too - but it still needs one wheel in the middle to make it practical and that added to the length of the differential makes for a VERY tall vehicle. Even my original design suffers from that problem. I'm having to (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Has anyone used Interactive C for programming their robots? Does anyone have any links to info. about IC? Thanks Scott (23 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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This is our second publicly visible test release. We will announce when we think we are closing in on the actual release (We think this may happen, yet this December.) Details regarding how to provide feedback are at (URL) can download from (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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<snip snip snip> (...) if i remember correctly there was something where the guy did something like put a differential through the turntable with the 24t part of the diff inside the 24t inside gearing and then made a sort of limited slip axel (did i (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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May I give it a go?..... I'm not exactly sure of the Toy you speak of, Hmmm. I also have seen a Toy that does this. I brought a gift from Zany Brainy for my Friends Son's Birthday. The thing was neat! It was a Clear Ball and had a little I think, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) > >> ....*OH*...so there is only one wheel in your solution. Hmmm - I hadn't (...) Aha! That works a treat! (URL) a bit slow moving with that gearing - but I'll soon fix that) Many thanks. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yeah - exactly. (...) Limiting the rotation like that would remove the very feature of this mechanism that I need - the ability to escape (eventually) from any kind of corner. (...) That might work - but it comes into the catagory of 'iffy' (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The "Cy-Purr Mouse" cat toy seems to be sold just about everywhere (including my local supermarket) for $9 US or so. See, for example*: (URL) employs the principle you are describing about as precisely as I can imagine. The only problem I've (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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