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(...) I built a multi-shooter. I just used a cam to hit each of the triggers in turn. (...) I wondered whether you could tie a light string to the back of the dart (after it's loaded into the projector) - and then reel in the string after the dart (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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The MindStorms Mall Tour had a "shooter" robot that used the Vision Command system to track a target (another robot). When on target, a gatlin gun made of these projecters would start spinning and shoot a few darts. I think it was five projecters (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I noticed that the lugnet shop-at-home specials this week includes 8268 at $5. This is a deal because the service pack that contained the projectile projector (?) alone used to cost that much and they have been discontinued, so for all you designers (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Low" <stinglessbee@hotSPA...Email.com> To: <lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 5:24 AM Subject: Re: Moving up in the world... (...) my (...) and (...) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Three of these robots are currently on display at the LEGO Action Show in the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney: (URL) . Sorry, I don't know anything useful about the mechanics or program. --DaveL (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) That reminds me, the tech museum (in San Jose) is doing a contest where you build a robot which goes up a small wall which is curved at the bottom. Unfortunately, I can't seem to find anything on it at their poorly-designed website, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) At the Mindstorms Mall Tour 2000 they showed off a robot which climbs up and down a wall. The wall has to be built for the purpose, with holes at a certain spacing. The robot can be done with the parts in one RIS box, although there was one (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Well, unfortunately, my webspace provider does have some serverproblems the past 48 hours :-( I hope it will be ok soon ... so, let's all pray ;-) Greetz from Belgium, Kris (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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snoozy <invesa@pandora.be> wrote in message news:G5x8qM.6so@lugnet.com... (...) works. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi all, the Vision Command ActiveX does now have it's own section on my website. With this ActiveX you are able to "control" the Vision Command from within VB or other ActiveX-enabled languages. Go get it at (URL) the "vcs activex" section ... Enjoy (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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look at : (URL) didn't found any valuable translator engine on the web for English... (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hey, everyone. I've released a new version of legOS- 0.2.5. For the most part, this is a maintenance release- a few small fixed here and there. The one major upgrade (and the best reason for anyone to upgrade) is the new C++ support that has been (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics)
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(URL) this and the bn.com page are both unofficial at this point. I don't know how they got the info (maybe from scouring addison-wesley's site?) but it is there. The more "official" info (with cover shot, etc.) will be arriving later on. if you (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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After a few requests, I have updated the information on adding LED's and Lamps to the LEGO RCX 'MindStorms' system. I have included info about how to calculate resistor values etc. Look at: (URL) follow the link near the top.. There is also more (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Ralf Krause" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:B662C15A.A0C%kr....web.de... (...) ... (...) very (...) The book is also available here in the UK - try (URL) for 10% off the RRP. Dan (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) There is an RCX 1.0 in there too. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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hi i am in need of 5 small pneumatic pistons does any one know where i can get them ? (25 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Then don't mention legos in the article but that sure looks like a cybermaster and a DDK in the picture. (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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You'll want to run though, literally. ZNAP is discontinued and as a result is being dumped everywhere.... (I just got myself two sets for $10,- each and when I went back for more their stock was gone....) Duq "Jeffrey Hazen" (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I had a couple of thoughts while reading the posting on the bicycle. I am currently working on an adjustable mercury tilt sensor. The size is 2x4, with a height of 1 brick and 2 plates. While it doesn't give the degree of tilt, it will give a closed (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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