Hi All just wanted to announce April's Buildfest will be Saturday the 14th at the Bug'n'Bots Store. It will be starting at 10:00 am. If anyone wants more info...
Hi all! For those who missed it, the Eastern Canadian Robot Games (ECRG) have announced a spring event. The message from the ECRG President, Steve Jones, is...
Hey Don, I'd come if they have the full sized sumo. DJ ... From: donald_dansereau <donald_dansereau@...> To: robomontreal@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
I'd come if they have the full sized sumo. First, make your robot move on the ring! Come on! I suggest taking apart completely the electronic and making a new...
ah its for fun I dont take it seriously...its not the electronics that needs work its the mechanics. If I team up with my friend wed kick butt all the time you...
ah its for fun I dont take it seriously...its not the electronics that needs work its the mechanics. I take it seriously! If I team up with my friend wed kick...
Well I don't have enough time to take it seriously....my motor driver circuit failed on me a few days before the competition got new ones that i never used if...
pier-marc and i will be going to toronto to defend are mini-sumo title, we'll make sure we have a fresh set of batteries this time and double check the...
Bonjour tous le monde, Désoler mais je ne pense pas pouvoir aller à toronto, je travaille cette fin de semaine là. PS: En passant charles, c'est moi qui as...
Hey everyone ! Tomorrow at the maisonneuve college, they will be the robot sumo competition, open to college people and no university :-( I will be there with...
I won first place :-). I sumo is a killer ! Will there be 3kg sumo at the ECRG ? He told use that they could be a 3kg if we come? Thanks Jerome _____ From:...
Congrats on your win, Jerome! As for the 3kg at ECRG: Steve has let me know there just isn't enough demand to run that event this year. Regards, Don ... ...
Hello, there just isn't enough demand Not enough demand !! WTH ! The competition is held at the same place and there were 10 robots last time in Toronto! I...
Hi Jerome, sorry to dissapoint you. We wanted a smaller event so we pick for popular competitions to run, but then Don asked if there was any possibility to...
well i have 2 3kg robots... i'll be already there for the mini sumo so if there's a competition i'll be ready to compete ca ... competitions to run, but then...
Hi all, It's time for a RoboMontreal update! Robot Racing - Apr 27 - www.robotracing.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Robot Racing team...
Well, they let RoboMontreal enter a team, and we're not a student organization - so yes, it's an open competition! (the best kind) If you want to enter this...
So how did NORM make out? I got there too late to see it and there was only one qualifying run made after that, and that wasn't very successful. Is it a...
Peter, How well NORM did will be revealed very soon: I'm putting together a video of Team NORM's great journey! I hope to have the video up in the next few ...
Is there any chance of getting some technical info about NORM? I would be interested in the kind of vision analysis it used. And whether the chassis used stock...
Peter, We should really put up a web page for N.O.R.M... I know the rest of the team reads the forum - what do you guys think? To quickly answer your...
Hi guys you should try to buy some cameras that have "BLC" or Back Light Compesation. That should solve the problem when the cameras are to be used outdoors....
I am looking at building up a balance-bot. I have read a couple of articles on that matter (in Nuts&Volts Oct/Dec 2006 issues for instance), and I am wandering...
... I'd certainly be interested in seeing the progress of your project. How you organize it to support multiple authors would be a problem though, i.e. two...
Eric, That's awesome, thanks! I'm looking for more technical info on the BLC - is it entirely software-based, or do they have some sort of nifty per-pixel ...