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Re: Educational Uses
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 2 Dec 1998 21:37:45 GMT
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Eric Hodges <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote:
I don't have 2 RCXs, but I have built several robots that can find lights
in well lit rooms.  They seek the brightest objects in the room.  As long
as there isn't a really strong light source down at that level (like a
brightly lit window or doorway that extends to floor level) it works very
well.

My fear is you'll run into a few other issues with a hunter/hunted setup --
you'll have to have something fairly bright, and it'll have to be
non-directional. Do any of the Official Lego lights fit the bill?


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Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
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  RE: Educational Uses
 
I don't have 2 RCXs, but I have built several robots that can find lights in well lit rooms. They seek the brightest objects in the room. As long as there isn't a really strong light source down at that level (like a brightly lit window or doorway (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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