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(...) Both of these ideas are using Dave Baum's NQCC, rather than TLG's graphical language, by the way. (26 years ago, 30-Sep-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) OOOhhh! what's that? tell me more :) My current project is a design for a SolarVane (Sun Tracking Unit) that only uses 2 light sensors (Ideally you'd have 4, but I came up with an elegant little fudge to solve that)... Now I just need a (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Now this sounds really interesting. Residing in Europe, I'll be getting CyberMaster soonish, and hope to be able to do something similar. What would be the best forum for discussing CyberMaster operated via Linux, by the way? The LEGO Robotics (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Check out (URL) and in specific (URL) Quite C is (as the name implies) a C-like programming language for the RCX. It runs on MS Windows and MacOS, and as soon as Dave gets around to working on the serial code, on Linux. It's _much_ more (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yah, and the stuff at (URL) should be useful. The Cybermaster radio unit attaches via the serial port, right? It'd be nice if it uses the same protocols and firmware as the Mindstorms RCX... (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Why not here? ____ |oooo| Cheers, |oooo| Wouter van Wageningen ¯¯¯¯ (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Each pair of light sensors is used to determine variance above and below the "ideal" position, with one pair controling each axis of motion (when both light sensors in a pair are in shade, the head is pointed directly at the sun (or bright (...) (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Perhaps we should try to convince the mailing list to move to here -- or at least to gateway. Probably something like built.robotics.insides or something; it seems seperate enough from the general building of robots. (26 years ago, 1-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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