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Hi All! Is there any need of a german language based lugnet newsgroup? I think it would be nice, how do YOU think ? Bye, Marc. (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: killer mindsorms robots [I just got it!]
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(...) Are you sure it's not called "Extreme Mindstorms"? amazon.com lists some more books to be released: Creative Projects with LEGO Mindstorms by Benjamin Erwin (release 2001-04-06) Joe Nagata's Lego Mindstorms Idea Book by Joe Nagata (release (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: RCX & Cybermaster (VLL comms and MicroScout)
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Hi Chris, Do a search for "CM-RCX Comm" thread, in lugnet.robotics :) That's (still) my main current project. It works. It's possible to make a CM and a RCX communicate with each other through "eletric" (or light but I didn't test the input through (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: killer mindsorms robots [I just got it!]
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My wife surprised me and actually *went* to my wishlist on amazon, and ordered me 'Killer Mindstorms an Advanced Guide' I'm gonna sit down with it more this weekend, but I already am planning a trip to the local Radio Shack to get parts for the (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Vision Command Nightmare (long post)
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(...) Nope, it's a genuine Intel Pentium 233 MMX. It was a fresh install of Win98SE too, just to use the box for the webcam. (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Are you running an AMD Processor on your TX5 ? I found some obscure references that say the logitech software and the LEGO(R) stuff won't run on certain K6's. My K6-300 and my K6-233 do exactly what you describe : ( I took mine to work and it works (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: More juice out of the standard motors.
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(...) It could be that I am misinterpreting it, but the original post seemed to ask the question "How do you get more power out of the Lego motors?" It was not about gearing or rotation sensors at all. These things are important but the implication (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: BrickBots.Com Contests Extended - Balancing a Pendulum is HARD!
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Hi Richard, There has been an inverted pendulum balancer done using RCX and legos before. Here is a link to one of these projects (made by the author of the biped1 robot): (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Vision Command Nightmare (long post)
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(...) I brought my VC camera into work to use as a webcam last week. I've yet to get it to work. I had it working fine at home on a PII system, but something about this ABIT TX5 board just gives me a black screen. I also tried the "Fix it" button, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | BrickBots.Com Contests Extended - Balancing a Pendulum is HARD!
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Hi Folks, I have decided to extend the current contest (Top Spinning and Inverted Pendulum Balancing) at BrickBots.Com for two more weeks. The top spinning contest had one entry during the original timeframe, and a great one at that! You can see (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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