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(...) I took a few close-ups of the sensor last night, and uploaded them to BrickShelf. Check out: (URL) first picture is the sensor itself with a few "common" objects nearby for scale. The second picture is my reproduction of the exact setup that (...) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: "No Contact" Homebrew Train Sensor for Mindstorms
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"sebarile-MOBL" <steve.e.barile@intel.com> wrote in message news:G544x8.FnI@lugnet.com... (...) The web page you are looking for is: (URL) Gasperi (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RIS 2.0 content !!!
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(...) Unless you reboot a lot, it's not about how long it takes to load, it's about how long it takes to do common operations. That said, I have no idea how fast ME is on common tasks compared to 2000, but 2000 has been to my perception, a bit (...) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Try NT4.0. It is slow - very slow. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: "No Contact" Homebrew Train Sensor for Mindstorms
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Hi Chris, thanks for sharing this. I had the same positive results with reed sensors in my automated rail station. The station actually detects the incoming train through the well known light sensor + lamp method, but I wanted a way to distinguish (...) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Books for Mindstorms
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(...) My copy of Extreme Mindstorms just arrived and let me tell you, for the advanced inventor it's GREAT! If your into Custom Sensors and out of the way sensors and what not THIS IS THE BOOK. It's written by the leading developers of the RIS's (...) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Using Vision Command as a Smart Sensor
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Vision Command offers very limited control of the RCX. It would be nice if you could use VC as a smart sensor from a more convention RCX program with full control. After following the work of Rainer Balzerowski, I've got a pretty simple way to do (...) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.vc) !
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| | For you German speakers
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If you can read German, you might enjoy the story of a grown man playing with Lego robots for a living: (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Mega Slow? I've got ME and it loads in about 10 seconds. 2000 Professional took about (minutes, seconds)1:30. Kevin (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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There's a new TLC press release at: (URL) the good stuff: (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.org, lugnet.robotics) !!
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