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Re: Ant pheromones
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Mon, 1 Jul 2002 18:07:21 GMT
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Steve Hassenplug <HASSENPLUG@nomorespamMAIL.COM>
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Black electrical tape works very well on a mostly white kitchen floor.
However, there may be some scrubbing required when the tape is removed.
----- Original Message -----
From: lego-robotics@crynwr.com (Jonathan Spitz)
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 17:57:54 GMT
To: lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com
Subject: Ant pheromones
> As I wrote in my last mail I'm planing to build a system for robots guidance
> and communication similar to ants. I can't get a big enough paper and I
> can't paint my floor so anyone has an idea of how to 'draw' a path without
> damaging my floor. The idea of using lego pieces is good but the robot could
> accidentaly move them and miss the path.
> Best wishes,
> Jonathan
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| You may wish to use Gaffers Tap or Spike Tape (they are the same kind of tape, but Gaffers tape is wide and Spike tape is narrow). Both are available at theatrical supply stores. This tape is designed to hold well but remove without leaving a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Another trick to try... A lot of surfaces like electrical and duct tape are shiny - you get a MUCH better reading of the color/greyscale by mounting the light sensor on a slight angle to avoid direct reflection of the LED light. - Gareth (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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