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| Here is me with my roving webcam bot. This weekend I made an improved version. I used WebCam32 for the webcam, my WebBrick program for robot control over IP, NQC code for motor control, IBM's cordless modem, a USB to serial converter to get the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics) !
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| Everything is battery powered, so it can run around loose. Unfortunatly, this means it can only stay alive for about an hour, and I can't just leave it online. The laptop is the main bottleneck. I have to turn off all power management or else the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Amnon Silverstein (07:05 PM 10.03.2000) wrote: >I have been told that Webcam32 can automatically fix the IP address on >the web page, but I have not looked into this. It works pretty well. What you do is put a copy of your web page locally on the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Here is a shot through the robot's camera. I just added a Lego gauge. The little gauge is fun, but it times out to sleep. It has a lot of functions... a few more might be fun. (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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