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(...) I will have a video available either this weekend or next week, as soon as I get it off the camera's tape. It will be like the one I made last year, where I show the entire sequence while walking along the outside. (19 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) So completely useless but absolutly fantastic and mesmorizing! :) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I think there were 45 modules. This includes a couple that were about 1 table (eight feet) long. Each. Steve (19 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Great! It's huge. No NXT module, as far as I can see. /Matthias Paul (19 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: TLG & MIT Media Labs spawn another product: PicoCricket
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In lugnet.robotics, Dick Swan wrote: [a whole lot of useful stuff] Thank you! Clearly you'e played with these at some time in the past then. So another qustion... can the picocricket be reprogrammed with custom FW, or made to work with NQC (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi John, and thanks! Being one of the unlucky ones that only just got hold of a NXT, I can see I have lots to catch up on, and BricxCC has been my development tool of choice on the RCX for quite a while now. I hope I haven't got too far (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) So you give interviews while driving through mountains? Talk about multi-tasking... (...) broken. Overall, it's a pretty nice article. I'd love to be a fly on the wall when folks like this open up a NXT. (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Anybody else get some reasonable video of all or part of the GBC? (URL) you browse the rest, there's some other BrickFest stuff in there, but not the standing Droidy as yet). (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) So bar power requirements, what is the addressing range of that? It would be cool to be able to daisy chain elements, and jsut add additional power where needed. (...) Each device having its own micro explains the expense, I take it that only (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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On Thursday, August 31, 2006 7:03 AM danny staple wrote: "Question - does anyone know how many output or input modules could be attached, and if there are any plans for seperate motor control boards? I strongly agree with Brian that having the motor (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Wanna know what I did on my way to BrickFest? (URL) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Hmm - sorry I was not clear there, I meant are there any plans to *sell* the boards seperate from the kit. Doh.. Danny (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) <snip> I like the idea of this, the modules are neat. I have blogged it on OrionRobots (URL) - does anyone know how many output or input modules could be attached, and if there are any plans for seperate motor control boards? I strongly agree (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Huh. That's kind of neat. It seems to run at least two tasks, and I like a lot of the output options (having the motor driver seperate from the brain is a good idea). It even has a text-based language option, and runs on both major platforms. (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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Dennis Williamson said: "It's $250. I'd buy a Nxt and spend ten or twenty bucks at the craft store instead." Yes. But you're an adult and not the target market. The NXT and PICO cricket are two different products with different target market (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) See their own news page at: (URL) a number of entries from Google: (URL) $250. I'd buy a Nxt and spend ten or twenty bucks at the craft store instead. (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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I have posted an early beta of an OLE automation object which can be used to communicate with various LEGO programmable bricks (such as the NXT). For the NXT is relies on the Fantom SDK which can be downloaded from the LEGO NXTreme page. A sample (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Since I last posted, I have finished (?) the implementation of Templates for all the supported programming languages in BricxCC. Templates for each language are stored in separate <Language Name>_templates.txt files in the Default sub-directory (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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So, we started investigating more deeply the inverted pole challenge. As usual, everything will be uploaded as a journal on our web-site : (URL) suggestions? or Found mistakes? (19 years ago, 30-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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I searched news, and didn't see any mention of this ... (URL) PicoCricket> From the website: "The PicoCricket Kit is similar to the LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ robotics kits. MINDSTORMS is designed especially for making robots, while the PicoCricket Kit is (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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