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| (...) The Scout only has two free inputs and two free outputs, the 'third' output is wired up to a lamp and the 'third' input to a light sensor - both of which are physically fixed onto the Scout's case. The light sensor is a little different to the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Question about RIS version differences
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| Hello everyone, I'm sort of new here, at least to this newsgroup. Can someone sum up the the differences between the Robotic Invention Systems versions 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0? Ignore the parts lists, I already know about those. What I want to know is the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: Mindstorm 1.5 CD
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| Contact LEGO and have them send you a replacement CD. Their support numbers can be found here: (URL) what it's worth, you may want to consider purchasing the 2.0 upgrade instead. The software does not require a working 1.5 installation at all. Also, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Mindstorms/Bluetooth mentioned
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| Hi, We are just in the kit acquisition stage of integrating bluetooth, Mindtorms and Vision Command via wireless networks for a remote sensor project. We call it "Legless" for obvious reasons. Will keep you all informed. Mike Reddy, Senior Lecturer (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics.tele)
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 | | Link for Vision Command installation on XP
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| Hello all, I was holding off on posting this information because part of my solution includes the distribution of some of VC's files that cannot be installed or moved directly from the CD under WinXP. However, someone had already discovered the page (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Lego Cam
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| For people using leJOS, a Java Vision System was released by Lawrie Griffiths "It supports most of the functions of the Lego Vision Command software, but in an open extensible way that will allow much more sophisticated functionality to be added. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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| I am replying to my own message here -- I followed some links on the Lego 'club' forum pages and found an excellent, step-by-step instruction set. It is fundamentally the same as Ted's, but with some changes (a bit easier). Thanks to the writer of (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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 | | Installing Vision Command on Windows 2000
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| Hello, Has anyone figured out how to force-install Vision Command on Windows 2000? I found earlier threads that suggested copying the directory from a Windows 9x machine, but that didn't work for me. Interestingly, the VC disc has camera drivers for (...) (23 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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| Hello! I have just bought the VC set, and was attempting to follow the instructions provided by Ted back in January to install VC on my WinXP Professional system. I got stuck at step 3. When I run the QuickCam Setup program from the VC CD, I get the (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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|   vision (score: 0.337) |
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 | | Re: Lego Studios
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| (...) They have the same camera but different software and different parts. For movie making, Studios software provides animation and movie editing. Vision Command software allows animation but not much movie editing. For image processing and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: Lego Cam
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| There are 3 basic options: 1) A wireless USB adapter of some type (RF/IR) 2) Hack the cam so that data between the video chip and USB controller becomes wireless 3) Build a video driver package for various existing wireless cams to bluff the VC (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: XP compatibility with Brick
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| This weekend, I set up a Windows XP Professional system (clean installation) and set up RIS 2.0 and Vision Command. RIS 2.0 didn't give me any trouble installing. The compatibility feature wouldn't work for Vision Command. - Rob -----Original (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Vision System
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| At (URL) you can download MindStormsFrameWork and MindStorms Sample Applications, they include a Vision system and some usefull graphics filters as Edge detection and so on, the vision system is aple to monitor for color and return a list of region. (23 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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 | | Re: Vision System
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| (...) I just wandered over from .Technic I have no buisness in robotics but I do know if you use 'window's update' found on the start menu they offer the .net framework as a download, for free. Steve (23 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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 | | Vision Command. Worth $25
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| E-Toys also has the Vision Command for US $23.99. (URL) been a while since I dug into this product, although my recollection is that it wasn't given huge thumbs-up by the AFOL community. Thoughts? Opinions? Rants? Also, is this the same camera (but (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: vision command and visual basic
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| I'd definately be interested to know how you acheived motion detection over multiple areas with only the Logitech SDK. I have yet to find a resource friendly way of reading image data directly from the camera. Currently the Logitech SDK does not (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Vision System
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| Hallo Jan Willem, Maybe I'm too old fashioned, I only have winXP professional (I thought that was quiet modern and complete), but trying to install the MSI-file, I get this message: "This setup requires the .NET Framework. Please install the .NET (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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 | | Re: Vision System
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| Hi Stef, MSI stands for Microsoft Installer files. Just right click on the file and select Install (or whatever equivalent is your language version of Windows). The rest should be self explaining. Regrads, Jan Willem (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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 | | High speed automated robot arm
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| A year or two ago I came across a website that had a number of videos demonstrating different types of lego robot arms or "assembly" robots that did things like move 3 balls to different positions very rapidly similar to the types of robotic arms (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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|   robotic (score: 0.336) |