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| Thank you for the answer, but: Do you have any idea whether my system (366 Mhz PII notebook, 64 MB RAM, but only 2.5 MB Video RAM - where LEGO states 4 MB as necessary) could run the original LEGO 2.0 software? Dirk Schlei (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| I am going to buy the RIS 2.0, but I am not quite sure if I should better buy the RIS 1.5. That is, because my notebook (366 Mhz PII, 64 MB RAM, but only 2.5 MB Video RAM) does not fully meet the minimum requirements as stated by LEGO (what is (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| Straight from the top of Sony Tower in Tokyo comes this press release on a newly developed "entertainment robot" - the SDR-4X: (URL) SDR-4X is without any doubt a prototype successor to the widely successful AIBO bot series. As always Sony haven't (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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| Very nice, I really liked the speed you managed to achive with this guy. A nice touch with the video too. Got me very interested in building something similar. /roppert (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I don't want to discourage your efforts, but I view this as more of an academic exercise than anything that is likely to result in a practical brick sorting machine. There is so much variation in size and shape of the pieces in a typical mound (...) (23 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| (...) Well this depends on a number of things, primarily how do you sort: by color, by size/shape, or both? Several books have been published about LEGO MindStorms, and a large percentage of them seem to have plans for a "sort bricks by color" robot (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| (...) hmmmm... these jump to mind: Human "sensors": a) global/positional(2D) Light Level (also 3D because we move our head/eyes taking notice of the sampling vector) b) global/positional(stereo) Sound Frequency/Level (might also be considered 3D (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hi, I have been trying to use my lego mindstorms kit along with the USB IR Tower in linux. I have had limited success. I managed to patch the distribution so that firmdl3 recognizes the usb device. I compiled a module for the USB tower device. It (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| hi John, getting the latest video driver (Geforce 2MX, driver DetonatorXP v23.11) didn't help :-(, but .... you're new version 3.3.3.9 DID help :-) So thanks again ! I can't see any relevant changes from your "enhancements" list, but maybe you (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| From Lego Studios, I have been able to access other cameras by editing a line in Registry HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\LEGO Media\LEGO Studios\Capture Video capture driver name LEGO Cam If you change this value to the name of your alternative cam (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hopefully this topic hasn't been beat to death... Over the past few months I've been able to borrow quite a few web cams and only the Logitech USB ones work (which makes sense considering the Lego cam is Logitech), except for a parallel port (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) >> (like left triangle turn left, big circle wait 10 secs etc) (...) Steve, for the most part I agree with you. However, I was thinking that a robot with two or three light sensors should be able to accomplish this task. See the following (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hello, In the last weeks I have started building a Lego RCX emulator. Unlike emulegOS it doesn't emulate the brickOS API, but instead it emulates the h8300 processor and the peripherals. This means that you can even use it to debug your kernel. The (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| (...) gamma in the image to see it. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkEmail: <sjbaker@link.com> HomePage : (URL) : (4 URLs) GEEK CODE BLOCK----- GCS d-- s:+ a+ C++++$ UL+++$ P--- L++++$ E--- W+++ N o+ K? w--- !O (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I count five cross-bars in a length of chain about as wide as his thumbnail - that's exactly how many fit across my thumbnail. Also, if you blow up the image and boost the gamma so you can see into the darker regions, you can just about see (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hi Matt VideoScript is a seperate program (not written by me!), available from: (URL) uses any QuickTime compatible video device, and allows you to run AppleScript commands depending on what is seen on the video. It includes all kinds of video (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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