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hi all again mission 1.5 completed it means i did big brother of my hovercraft so this is some data diameter of deck: 53 cm skirt length: 6 cm diameter of duct (tunnel): 15 cm height of tunnel: 8 cm i used lighter (thiner) film lighter scotch the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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at last :)))) hi stef i'm interrested in sending you my movies converted to mpeg files if you are ready let me know i can sent movies sliced on about 2mb pieces i'm ready to send thanx a lot regards pixel (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Line following algorithms
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(...) Of course. But then, some are more "real" than others ;-) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX Tank Base
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Should have posted this hear Peter, (...) Alas, unfortunately I consider myself to be somewhat of a Lego purist, I look for almost pure Lego solution where I don't have to 'modify' bricks. If I started buying non-Lego stuff I'm afraid my hobby might (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) When I was first designing the tank base I had assumed I would have to use an adder/subtractor to have straight driving. I spent a fair put of time playing with different A/S trying to fugure out which would be best to use. It was then that I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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All this talk of line following competitions has got me interested. Does anyone know if there are any such competitions in or around Minnesota? Also, what are the best places to look out for this kind of thing? Thanks, Gary (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Using RIS and USB Tower on a Macintosh
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Hi, Dave, Thanks for the info; I shall pass it on. I have 8 or so serial towers we aren't using for class as we've switched to USB towers. So I can see if they can get that working under Virtual PC. Just as an aside and to answer the question (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I have run the RIS 2.0 software under virtual PC (VPC 5.0, Windows 98) with the older serial tower via a Keyspan USB/serial adapter. I was never able to get the USB tower to work with VPC/RIS. If you *really* want to run the RIS software, then (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Using TIS and USB Tower on a Macintosh
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I have a student who is trying to use RIS 2.0 with Virtual PC on a Macintosh. LEGO says the drivers should be on the CDROM; the guy that sold them Virtual PC says it probably won't run the RIS 2.0. Can they run RIS 2.0 on a Mac? Can they use the USB (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Newbie has an idea - Nascar style racing?
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(...) No good news. Scott Evans of US FIRST wrote that 3M only prepares this material for FLL and is not prepared to deal with individual requests. He suggested that spliced 36" printouts from a large format printer work well for him during testing. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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