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Hi: (...) IF you happen to be in the Toronto (Canada) area on Aug. 22 we have just such an event. you are very welcome (and encouraged). check out: (URL) my (new address) walker and lego tattoo page @ (URL) (27 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.robotics.events.robot-arena, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | MindFest
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===...=== MINDFEST A Gathering of Playful Inventors of All Ages October 23-24, 1999 Opening reception and setup: October 22, 4-6pm MIT Media Laboratory (URL) join us for MindFest: a festival of designing, inventing, and learning. A new generation of (...) (27 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The Lego Robogladiator Event that happened at E3
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(...) (URL) (...) Thanks. But looking at the Spirit.ocx document from Lego's software devolpment kit it said it was possible to send any (of 32)variable, since some of those can range from -30thou to +same what happens to the excess, or have I got (...) (27 years ago, 1-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: The Lego Robogladiator Event that happened at E3
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(...) In the RIS code the "Send to RCX" and "RCX Sensor Watcher" allow you to send and recieve between two RCX units. This is how we were able to get wireless control. Each "Send To RCX" and "RCX Sensor Watcher" requires a # between 1 and 255. The (...) (27 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: The Lego Robogladiator Event that happened at E3
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(...) (URL) the rules section there is a line about wireless control which says, I quote. "The RCX brick can send and receive 255 discrete commands over the IR port." Is there some more info on this interesting snippet out there please? James from (...) (27 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | The Lego Robogladiator Event that happened at E3
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Dan Danknick of teamdelta.com has updated his site to include to Robogladiator event. You guys should check it out. (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: LA Area Robot-Arena competition may Not happen...
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(...) I prefer the objective oriented competitions. Maze solvers, find a can and bring it back. That sort of thing. The RCX hasn't been out long enough for folk to have mastered the art of agression on one I think. Also, it has been suggested around (...) (27 years ago, 9-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.robotics.events.robot-arena, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | LA Area Robot-Arena competition may Not happen...
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I had originally posted (about 1 month ago) that I would be willing to set up an informal Robot-Arena style competition in the LA Area for March 17th 1999. Haven't gotten much responses/entries....Actually, got only one response from someone who (...) (27 years ago, 8-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.robotics.events.robot-arena, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | King of the hill
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Howdy, I'm looking for fellow Mindstormers in the Houston, Texas area for sparing. Basicaly, I want to try a "king of the hill" type of competition. White circular field, black border (say black electrical tape), last robot inside the field wins. (...) (27 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | FIRST™ LEGO® League
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Found a link to this... (URL) the official LEGO MINDSTORMS website -- specifically, this page: (URL) (27 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | San Jose event POSTPONED
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San Jose Robot Arena POSTPONED Apologies to all. I have been deprived of email access for the past week, so this message is going out much later than it should. There has been a great deal of difficulty in securing an acceptable site for the event. (...) (27 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.events.robot-arena)
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| | LEGO Mindstorms Competition
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Thames Science Center in Newport, Rhode Island will have a LEGO Mindstorms Competition on March 27th at 2:00 PM. The General Rules are posted in (URL) The mission rules will be published on March 18th. This is their third challenge so far, it is (...) (27 years ago, 17-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | San Jose event?
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CGDC starts in a few days, but I haven't seen any updates on the San Jose lego robot event. Any news on where/when this is happening? -Allen (27 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.events.robot-arena)
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| | LA Area Robot-Arena Competition April 17, 1999
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Tired of playing by yourself? An informal Robot-Arena competition will be held in the Los Angeles Area on Saturday April 17th 1999. This will be a...er...slightly destructive Lego(TM) on Lego(TM)smashing/sho...g/whatever competition using autonomous (...) (27 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics.events.robot-arena, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la.lb, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la.pas, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la.sa, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.bak)
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| | Re: RCX Challenge!
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Hi - I'm new to the group, and intrigued by the challenge. I may just have to try to participate. One thing...that 10 oz can has been bothering me - finally had to go look at my empty Minute Maid Orange can...355 ml, 12 oz. I assume this is what you (...) (27 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Here's an idea... (was Re: Contest)
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I do not have the resources to actually try this out for myself, but if somebody here wants to try this, I'd be interested in knowing if it works. The walls of the area are to be painted solid black. Several coats of paint may be necessary to (...) (27 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | RCX Challenge!
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Let the contest begin. The deadline for entry is March 31, 1999. Final rules are posted at: (URL) move all contest discussions to lugnut.robotics.events (27 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Contest Rules
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Mark Tarrabain wrote in message <36D42D72.7B46763E@l....bc.ca>... (...) feel (...) to (...) I have a feeling that Lugnet will just bounce any messages from people reading through the list that haven't gone through the sign-up procedure. I had (...) (27 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Contest
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(...) It isn't! That's the real challenge!! :-) (...) I don't know if you intend to use the standard firmware, but in the CyberMaster I don't even have that choice. The CyberMaster and the PC were made to work as one. For one thing, without floating (...) (27 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Contest Rules
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(...) I don't know if I was out of line in doing this or not (somebody please feel free to correct me if I did a no-no), but I am trying to redirect followups to my posts on this subject to this group. (...) (27 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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