Thanks for your help jamericanfreddy, this was a good idea. Sometimes you have to work with what you have. I finally worked up a protocol to share the data I...
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David Buckley
robots42
Feb 12, 2013 4:42 am
If you save the page as web page complete then usually you get the last three pages you looked at as JPGs or PNGs in the 'pagename'_files folder, sometimes...
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David Buckley
robots42
Feb 12, 2013 7:03 am
The perception of the time was perhaps not as most people now would imagine, certainly Reuben Hoggett ( www.cyberneticzoo.com ) and myself when we started...
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Mark Kenworthy
kwmachine
Feb 12, 2013 3:50 pm
I have one I developed for teaching 4th-6th grade students based on the Lego Mindstorms NXT set I can share with you. I also have a condensed version for...
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km6vv
Feb 13, 2013 3:03 am
Sorry for the cross-post. Hi, Don't laugh, but I have an old Trimble Scout Master which no longer locks on satellites, presumably due to the year 2000 problem....
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Max Cato
maxsthekat
Feb 13, 2013 3:12 am
Just wait for the modulus of the year to match up again! ;) I don't mean to sound snide, but have you given the old call help support trick a try? They do have...
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km6vv
Feb 13, 2013 3:36 am
Yes, I did check the Trimble site. No help there. I don't have a pre-paid Preferred Support plan. Alan KM6VV...
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jamericanfreddy
Feb 13, 2013 4:32 am
I am getting ready to use almost the same design in my robots one good item about it it s hares the CPU power and memory I see 3 computers together,where one...
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hesperion22
Feb 13, 2013 6:17 am
Answers: It is always preferred to have a balanced swell action. The player would expect that and I want the experience to be what they would expect. The time,...
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David Buckley
robots42
Feb 13, 2013 9:25 am
Michael Should have asked also - how big is the shutter area - in general? The answer is looking more and more like a windscreen-wiper-motor sized geared-motor...
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Xandon Frogget
zuel.frog
Feb 13, 2013 10:53 am
... If you are connecting 2 computers directly then a crossover cabe might be what you are talking about. Although most ethernet ports have automatic crossover...
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Feb 13, 2013 6:01 pm
Reminder from: SeattleRobotics Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SeattleRobotics/cal Our Monthly Meeting Saturday February 16, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00...
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hesperion22
Feb 14, 2013 4:20 am
Hi David, The opening in this proto is about 4'(wide) x 3' (high) with transverse shades each about 5" wide, total of 5 shades. Do you really feel it will be...
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kevinr
kevinrockusa
Feb 14, 2013 4:49 am
Go to the local junkyard and pull a few different motors. You could choose from compact to luxury. But they'll be fairly cheap that way and you have more...
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kevinr
kevinrockusa
Feb 14, 2013 4:58 am
You may also want to pull a few car window motors. They are quite useful too. Kevin....
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David Buckley
robots42
Feb 14, 2013 7:41 am
Hi Michael That size shouldn't be a problem for a wiper motor. Kevin is right you could try your junkyard and the window winder motors are good for smaller...
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effortlesslygreen
effortlessly...
Feb 14, 2013 9:53 pm
Hi Mark and Arun, I'm also interested in the same thing since I have to develop one for the Filipino Community of Seattle (We have 14 units of LEGO...
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Michael
michaelorgel
Feb 15, 2013 7:12 am
Thanks David and everyone. I will wade through those asap and see what I can continue to learn. HEY, I did want to let everyone know. I had been having a bit...
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Feb 15, 2013 6:01 pm
Reminder from: SeattleRobotics Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SeattleRobotics/cal Our Monthly Meeting Saturday February 16, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00...
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Bob Cook
bobcook_02
Feb 17, 2013 5:50 pm
Hey everyone, The Robothon event is still seven months away and I've been wanting to build an entry for the Robo-Magellan event ever since the first year it...
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K Maxon
k_maxon23
Feb 17, 2013 11:10 pm
 Hi Bob,  I've got 0.02$ worth of input to add.  That is until the Gov't stops making pennies and nickles next year.  I was lucky enough to attend...
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Dan
hackensd
Feb 18, 2013 3:53 am
I started building my first quad-copter and was looking for people with the same interest , what I'm build is from the Magazine Servo and is called a Kronos...
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Xandon Frogget
zuel.frog
Feb 18, 2013 12:26 pm
I was finally able to get 2 kinects to work. After testing on a few different machines at SRS meeting, I learned a little and was able to confirm that my 2.3...
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Randy Carter
randycarter2001
Feb 18, 2013 1:55 pm
Are there any FIRST practice fields set up? Where are they? ... "What the detractors and critics of electric vehicles have been saying for years, is true. The...
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Bob Cook
bobcook_02
Feb 18, 2013 2:53 pm
Hi Kenneth, Thank you for your thoughts. I've always been in awe of your projects, absolutely beautiful construction. Glad to hear Protobot is coming along...
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Steve Hassenplug
stevehassenplug
Feb 18, 2013 2:56 pm
Bob, The biggest mistake I see people make, is that they try to build the perfect robot on their first attempt. If you just start with a cheap 4wd RC...
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Feb 18, 2013 3:01 pm
Reminder from: SeattleRobotics Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SeattleRobotics/cal Monday Night Chat Monday February 18, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ...
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Tony Mactutis
tonymactutis
Feb 19, 2013 4:02 am
From what I saw last year, all you need to be in the running is a mobile platform that can drive on grass and sidewalks and follow GPS waypoints. The bar may...
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Xandon Frogget
zuel.frog
Feb 19, 2013 4:59 am
I tested on the older Macbook Pro intel core two duo 2.4 Ghz and it worked fine there now too. Not sure how the slight difference in order of enabling...
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Carol
carolhazlett
Feb 19, 2013 9:59 pm
I don't have any creds yet at Robo-Magellan but have been building one for this year's competition. I am using the 4 wheel version of the Minds-i vehicle. It...
