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Re: Legway
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 23 Aug 2005 15:32:11 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Bryan Bonahoom wrote:
> If you haven't heard of Legway, I highly recommend checking it out at www.teamhassenplug.org
...Steve came up with a very cool robot a while back that stands up and balances
on two-wheels.
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> I am happy to say that I was able to make Legway work for myself!!! This may
> not be a huge accomplishment as Steve has made the code available along with the
> robot design...but for me, it was significant because I had to modify his code
> to work with my version of brickos...this means I had to really start knocking
> the rust off my C language programming (unused for 15 years).
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> Anyway, Legway isn't real useful, but it is fun to play with. If you have the
> sensors and are technical enough to get brickos going, I highly recommend making
> it...it took me about an hour to get it going.
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> Thanks Steve!!! Love it.
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> Bryan
Since posting this message, I have received a couple of emails asking what
sensors I used.
I used the IR distance sensors from Hi-Technic. I won them at Brickfest.
Hi-Technic told me that they are going to be taking orders on-line starting
September 1st (http://www.hitechnic.com)
Good luck with your own Legways!!!
Bryan
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 | | Re: Legway (Sensor Type Correction)
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| (...) Okay - I blew it. I actually used the Electro-Optical (EO) sensors from Hi-Technic. I confused them with the IR sensors because I never learned my primary colors as a child. :) Sorry for any confusion. Bryan (21 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| If you haven't heard of Legway, I highly recommend checking it out at www.teamhassenplug.org ...Steve came up with a very cool robot a while back that stands up and balances on two-wheels. I am happy to say that I was able to make Legway work for (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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