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Re: Spirograph Formulas??
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 18 May 2000 23:50:52 GMT
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brett <{brett@madhouse.org}AntiSpam{}>
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I had better luck using felt tip markers and butcher paper that was
masking taped to the floor. You dont need to apply near as much preasure
as you do with chalk.
b
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On Thu, 18 May 2000, Dan Novy wrote:
> Funny, I went to google right after I posted and found those same
> sites. Cool, aren't they? No pics of the result of the robo-graph, but
> soon. I have to redesign the chalk holder assembly first. Did you ever
> notice that the minute you add a non standard (i.e. real world) piece,
> the engineering becomes exponentially more difficult? Right now I have
> a tire gripping the chalk and a really weird contraption applying
> pressure to keep the chalk down hard enough to make a good line.
> Your right though. I have NO idea how I'm going to get from the
> formula stage to working code. It would be easier if the robot were
> designed like a plotter, but this is an autonomous wheelbot with an arm
> that drags chalk!
> Feel free to contribute to my obsession de jour (anyone....
> anyone.....)
>
> --
> Dan Novy
> Visual Effects Technical Supervisor
> Flash Film Works
> dan@flashfilmworks.com
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> Simia anaticulam caseis defricavit.
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| Funny, I went to google right after I posted and found those same sites. Cool, aren't they? No pics of the result of the robo-graph, but soon. I have to redesign the chalk holder assembly first. Did you ever notice that the minute you add a non (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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