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The usual caveats with respect to refresh timing apply to all suggestions about displaying something on a computer screen. Think about watching a picture of a TV set on TV. The image seems to creep and only part of it is displayed at any given time. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.microscout, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I just tried this by modifying the PS barcode maker Doug Eaton posted. I made one 'bar' and one 'space' as a 256x256 GIF and merged them with gifmerge as directed by Doug's PS (plus all space lead-in/lead-out). I played this back at various (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.microscout)
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Have you tried using the computer monitor? ie: display the bar code on your computer screen and scan along the code? this may make a simple scout/code pilot programmer possible. -Rich (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.microscout, lugnet.robotics.vll)
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Summary: * The Micro Scout can be program by flashing a light at it. * Use transparencies as a low tech means of doing this. A more detailed version is available at (URL) Droid Developers Kit is the first and only MindStorms set that many of us have (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.microscout, lugnet.robotics.vll)
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| | Re: FS: R2D2 decorative pieces from Droid Dev Kit?
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(...) Actually it's programmable via visible light from a Scout (RDS). It speaks VLL (see pages 66..68 of the Scout SDK). Even so, it only has a light sensor and one builtin motor. Its builtin seek-light program (reverse until you see, light, then (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.robotics.microscout)
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