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    New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —deanns
   Hello to everyone on the list; I am a new user of the Ris 1.5 system. I was hoping this list might help me- a totally Blind user of the kit with building instructions for the basic robots. The materials in the kit demonstrate the building of the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
   
        RE: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —Ralph Hempel
     (...) This is a unique challenge, folks. Are we up to it? Short of writing some software to translate DAT files to spoken words (which would be very difficult) here is my humble contribution: Check with your community to see if there are young (or (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
    
         Re: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —James Powell
      (...) I'm not too sure as to how easy it would be to describe all of the pieces that are in the RIS package. For the robots which are in the package, I would be willing to describe them piece by piece, but...again, I am not too sure as to how well (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
   
        RE: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —Ralph Hempel
     (...) This is a unique challenge, folks. Are we up to it? Short of writing some software to translate DAT files to spoken words (which would be very difficult) here is my humble contribution: Check with your community to see if there are young (or (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
    
         RE: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —Gary D. Foster
     (...) Wow, what a cool challenge. It certainly would be an interesting challenge to develop some software to emit spoken directions, and I could imagine a few ways of starting out on such a problem. Don't know if I could actually _finish_ such a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        OK-CONTEST #5 (Online contest for mindstorms users) —Jin Sato
     Hello to everyone on the list; I am very pleased to announce that OK-CONTEST #5. * What is OK-CONTEST ? OK-CONTEST is MINDSTORMS robotics on-line contest by managed with volunteer. * What is the meaning of the ON-LINE contest? The participant (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
   
        Re: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —Dean Husby
     (...) I too use Speech to program my designs. (Dragon). I also have difficulty with the picture based programming options. I can also wholeheartedly suggest using NQC. I see you have his book and should know where to get the software from. NQC is (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —William M. Leue
     My father, legally blind from birth, functioned as a sighted person until very late in life, when he became functionally blind. I helped him set up a PC with a voice synthesis board so that he could hear what he was typing. Fortunately, he could (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
   
        Re: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —Mauro Vianna
     Pat, Due to the answers to your request I believe you will get help from lots of people here. I am not an expert in RIS, but I will try to help you somehow. I know it is not a easy task, specially for you. Fortunatelly the main requirement for RIS (...) (25 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: New user Needs Help from Any one who will.... —Hari Wiguna
   Marc Klein had posted inventory of the 1.5 MindStorms here: (URL) may help you read people's description of their creations. =Hari= (...) kit (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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