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Re: Positioning
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 28 Jan 2000 09:50:23 GMT
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Marco C. <marco@soporcel.ptAVOIDSPAM>
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At 23:13 27-01-2000 GMT, Ian Warfield wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, "Marco C." <marco@soporcel.pt> writes:
> > I think they use a mix of "(chemical) line" following and landmark system
> > (or line node recognition)
> Ooh ooh - idea! (Piggybacked, of course.) Somebody make an ant robot with a
> black paintbrush (1) on its back. Wherever the robot goes, it paints a line
> behind it that it can follow later. Anyone designing a control system could
> save a lot of processing time because the mapmaking would be done in • realtime,
> not in RCX or computer-as-host-station memory.
Nothing I hadn't thought of myself, after sending that msg :D
er... is there any human-eye-invisible IR-Ink ? :> ...so I sould have my
flood painted with an invisible grid, all over the place, without the
knowledge of my wife :>
PS: Read my next post about a lego brick made line, ehehe !
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Marco C. aka McViper
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| (...) Some questions I have - what are you using for 'landmark'? How far away can the legobot detect a landmark? When giving directions including a landmark, what are the steps leading up to "...when you get to the X..."? And how does a bot (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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