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Re: moving in a straight line with two motors?
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 13 Nov 1998 15:56:04 GMT
Original-From: 
Ben Laurie <ben@algroupSPAMLESS.co.uk>
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Tom Pierce wrote:

I might be able to use this solution for another problem.

My wheeled bots have a strong tendency to go in whichever direction is
necessary to run into sleeping cats. Straight line, pull to right, pull to
left -- as long as there's a sleeping cat in line of sight, the motors will
run slow and/or fast enough to ensure that they'll go smack-dab into the
side of said sleeping cat. I'm making several diagrams of this phenomena,
which I will post to a random, unspecified web site.

So _that's_ what they mean by a "pussy magnet"! (Sorry, sorry, I just
couldn't resist).

Cheers,

Ben.

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I might be able to use this solution for another problem. My wheeled bots have a strong tendency to go in whichever direction is necessary to run into sleeping cats. Straight line, pull to right, pull to left -- as long as there's a sleeping cat in (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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