 | | Re: Pneumatic Linear-to-cyclical Converter
|
|
(...) Hi Bauchaille, I'd guess that you envision hooking the pistons to the top of each handlebar, along with switches that make the pistons altername from open to closed and back. This would indeed make the pulleys turn. The trick here is the fact (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | SICO T7: A COG-Shifting Biped--with instructions steps!
|
|
Hello all! I am proud to announce my latest biped: SICO T7. After some hard (but fun) work, I have all in ready and instruction steps available for download via my website. SICO T7 belongs to the class of COG-shifting bipeds and his name is not (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)
|
|
 | | Pneumatic Linear-to-cyclical Converter
|
|
Yesterday I was helping my mother clean out part of the basement and I saw the excersize bike that's been down there for years and years and years and years and it occurred to me then that it had the perfect mechanism for converting linear to (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | How to user MONITOR command for watching TIMER in Spybotics
|
|
Dear Members, I managed to use NQC MONITOR command to watch TIMERs in my SCOUT using the predefined SCOUT events (EVENT_TIMER_0). However, I failed with my Spybotics and RCX 2.0. My question is how can I use the MONITOR command to watch TIMERs (or (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
|
 | | New Poster Art - on Biomechanical Bricks
|
|
New, Orginal Poster Art, Enjoy. (all of the backgrounds started out as Grey Base Plates) Zolqwith (URL) Rin Tin Tin Din Din (URL) RG Mech (URL) GG Mech (URL) Jamocklaquat (URL) Poster Prints Available Soon. (URL) Eric Sophie> (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
|
|
 | | BrickFest Sumo competition
|
|
BrickFest is almost upon us. One of the highlights will be the Sumo competition on Sunday. If you are planning on taking part, then you need to know; The beacons will be infrared emitters - provided by the organizers. The detectors may be; your own (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
|
|
 | | Hot off the Press "Artist builds comprehensive LEGO robot"
|
|
Hot off the Press - Artist builds comprehensive LEGO robot - July 9th 2003 - (URL) On Lego.com (URL) e (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
|
|
 | | Re: Help with lnp
|
|
(...) (URL) the latest 0.2.6.10 version. Regards, Michael (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
|
 | | Re: Help with lnp
|
|
I guess I should have been more specific initially. Our question, more precisely, is which version of brickOS can we use on regular redhat linux? We will use your directions as well, but what we were really stuck on was which of the brickOS versions (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
|
 | | Re: Hailfire Droid, set #4481
|
|
(...) Mindstorms (...) Excellent pictures. Thanks. I'm also hoping the price drops some, though I don't expect that for a while. As an aside, I saw one on eBay for $5 *more* than retail from the LEGO site! (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Hailfire Droid, set #4481 - whoops
|
|
Whoops, sorry. Hit the wrong button. (...) (URL) intend to give it quite a workout once the price drops a little. (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Hailfire Droid, set #4481
|
|
(...) If you look closely at the picture at FBTB.net, you'll see they're perfect: (URL) ---...--- Mike Thorn webmaster@roboticsresources.com This email was sent from a Linux computer! (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Hailfire Droid, set #4481
|
|
Has anyone seen this set closeup? Can those wheels be driven by Mindstorms motors and gears, or are they too big? (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Help with lnp
|
|
Hello Katie, (...) A good decision. (...) To install software on (RedHat) Linux, you will use a program called rpm. Rpm is a packet manager; it can install new programs, you can ask rpm if a package is installed, you can update an existing package (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
|
 | | Re: Help with lnp
|
|
(...) So if you don't want to take the time to configure linux, then you can perhaps try to download legnoppix. Legnoppix is a linux distribution bootable on CD you don't need any installation and it include all lego tools available in linux (not (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
|
 | | Re: BrickOS motor-output: Subject to change?
|
|
Hi Dietmar, Have you tried brickOS 0.2.6.10? Code was added to that version to address this issue. Mark "Dietmar Cordes" <cordes@lepomux.org> wrote in message news:3F0A7BA7.207050...mux.org... (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
|
 | | Re: Help with lnp
|
|
(...) We finally decided to take the time and use Linux to try and get lnpd working. Although we are not familiar with Linux, our professors are helping us. Our main problem now though is the installation of brickOS. I know this should be an obvious (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
|
 | | BrickOS motor-output: Subject to change?
|
|
Hello, while doing some testing with data transfer wia the motorport of the RCX, I had (again) the problem that the output at full speed (255) is not a constant DC-output. Does anyone have a good solution for this already and will it be part of the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
|
 | | X5 - High-speed COG-shifting biped
|
|
Introducing by far my fastest biped yet. I've clocked it at approximately 28 ft./min. or about .5 km/hour, although its speed can vary a bit depending on the surface it's run on. It is fairly compact, and it uses an improved walking mechanism that (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: robot as input device
|
|
> I assume you want to use the RCX and sensors to collect data and plot/export/do (...) Yes I would like to use sensor data to control objects in a VR-Framework. So it would be possible to use lego RCX data and map it on input device data of the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|