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    Re: Lego Blimp Project —James Stanton
   We were thinking of using a railroad track. Fortunately we can punch many holes into the ceiling being that it is a gallery space. Our project sounds similar to yours. THe basic idea is a dynamic web-presence for the exhibition going on below the (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Lego Blimp Project —Brian Alano
     How about more of a cable car mechanism? It would take a lot less infrastructure. By suspending your robot from the ends of three cables which are anchored in different corners of the room, you could reach more areas of the room. (...) -- ___...___ (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Lego Blimp Project —James Stanton
     Not a bad idea, at one point we were thinking about an X configuration so that the robot would be able to cover more space. (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Lego Blimp Project —Dean Husby
   (...) I'd love to hear how you are dealing with the interface on the Internet. If your allowing users to control it. I've been having a hard time getting something to work where multiple users would not make it just 'buzz' on the spot from getting (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Lego Blimp Project —James Stanton
   That is something that we have been thinking about. We are trying to come up with a "poetic" solution where multiple users would have a group control. You know, if the majority wants to go left then it will go left kind of thing. Or we could make a (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Lego Blimp Project —Dean Husby
   (...) The best solution that I've come up with so far is to have a VOTE system. The user would click on the map of where they wanted it to go. (What station) and what direction the camera is to face. Then another task checks the vote every x minutes (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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