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Re: table brickos light to percent
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Date: 
Thu, 27 May 2004 18:47:56 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Thomas Jollans wrote:
i there a table or converter from brickos light readings to light
percentage ( and vice versa )

Hi Thomas,

Here's the formula used in the dsensor.h include file:

#define ds_scale(x)   ((unsigned int)(x)>>6) //!< mask off bottom 6 bits

#define LIGHT(a)    (147 - ds_scale(a)/7) //!< map light sensor to 0..LIGHT_MAX

This maps the raw sensor value (range 0x0000 to 0xFFC0) to the
percentage.

Mark



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  table brickos light to percent
 
i there a table or converter from brickos light readings to light percentage ( and vice versa ) Thomas (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)

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