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Subject: 
Panobot lite
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Mon, 31 Dec 2001 10:46:23 GMT
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Using the famous Panobot

http://philohome.free.fr/panobot/panobot.htm

as a guide, I was able to kludge the Vision Command motorized chassis and an
Intel Pocket PC Camera. The inelegant result is at:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3589 (look for 'pano' files)

It seemed like a good idea for the RCX to ride on board but this created a
thorny balance problem. The Intel camera weighs aboout a much as an unladen
swallow (English) so I improvised a counterweight from a battery box.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Panobot lite
 
Thanks for the "famous" qualifier... Happy New Year and merry panoramas, Philo www.philohome.com (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Panobot lite
 
"Kyle Beatty" <carbunicle@appleogue.net> wrote in message news:Gp7F9B.41o@lugnet.com... (...) an (...) files) (...) unladen (...) Good work, I only have a few questions. First, do you have photos of the chassis? I'd like to reproduce the turntable, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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