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RE: Announcing LegWay, Finally
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 17 Oct 2002 17:25:21 GMT
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Marco Correia <marco@soporcel.ANTISPAMpt>
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-----Original Message-----> Steve Hassenplug

The code is BrickOS.
What about using standard lego IR sensors instead ? (I think • therefore it
will be more difficult, but I'm currently trying...)

I'm pretty sure the LEGO light sensor does not have the
resolution to make
it work.

Congrats for making *THE* LegWay :) ...a much talked theoretically possible
project, but you done it :)

Question: Your solution only works on perfectly horizontal surfaces, right ?
What happens if you put a inclined surface in front of the LegWay ? From
what I understand, it will fall, because it'll be confused and take the
proximity of the inclined ground in front of it as beeing itself inclined,
tending to counter that, falling flat on it's "back".

...am I right ?

mc.



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  RE: Announcing LegWay, Finally
 
OOPS.... SORRY for the "duplicate" msg! :/ I forgot I was using the lego-robotics@crynwr.com instead of the "need confirmation before posting" lugnet.robotics news list. Sorry. mc. (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
  RE: Announcing LegWay, Finally
 
As everyone can see, I think my brain stopped working this past few minutes :> Ok. Now that I got my brain working again (I hope) let's give another go at this. LegWay and an inclined surface: The LegWay will try to climb up to the point where the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: Announcing LegWay, Finally
 
(...) I'll see about putting something on the web site in the next few days. The code is BrickOS. (...) I'm pretty sure the LEGO light sensor does not have the resolution to make it work. Steve (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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