General Robotics Forum

NetStick API / Networked Joystick

I have working, on LinuxPCRobot.org, a networked joystick system composed of a "joysender" and a "joyclient" class. Com...

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posted by mlw

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LinuxPCRobot.org Source code

Changes to http://www.linuxpcrobot.org Source code has been moved to Mohawksoft.Org's CVS repository. Velleman K8055 US...

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posted by mlw

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RobotArm first project ever

Hi, I am studying electronic engineering and would like to do the following project: 1) make a computer aided design of...

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posted by bvandenbon

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First Streamed Mini Sumo Contest ever?

Tuesday morning my "Introduction to Robotics" Physics class at UNI will be running our first practice contest with iden...

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posted by rmd

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Experience with retro fitting robot?

Is this possible ? If yes: Do you have some links about it ? What are your experience?

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posted by MV-cyber

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Velleman 8055 vs Phidgets 8/8/8

Anyone saavy on both of these devices and can give a comparison? And an opinion? Then please feel free to express an opi...

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posted by rhootman

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Kewl 4-legged walker

Link from slashdot: Boston Dynamics 4-legged walker; a little weird at first but very kewl.. http://www.newscientist.co...

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posted by steamer

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Dog Food Bag Handling Method

For most of us, the most economical way of buying dry dog food is in 50 (23 kg) pound bags. Unfortunately, many people,...

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posted by nehmo54

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1/2" diameter aluminum rod for short axles ?

I was thinking about using some 1/2" diameter aluminum rod for short axles for some robot drive units. Axle length no m...

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posted by pogo

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Mars Exploration Rovers Update - March 3, 2006

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Studies Geology While Preparing for Martian Wi...

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posted by baalke

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USB Mouse information

I'm pulling my hair out..... I've search google for days I have been using a ball PS2/USB mouse as my dual motor encode...

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posted by mlw

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omniwheel?

Hi everyone, Please don't you know where is possible to buy some omniwheel or swedish wheel for mobile robots? I prefer...

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posted by getout

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VEX Robotics sprocket & chain problem

Does anyone know how to shorten one of these chains? I am building a small robot (less than 22 cm diameter) and am also...

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posted by cnichols

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mechanical pieces

I'm wanting to build a pulley system controlled by servos. Is there a good website that sells various (and medium to sm...

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posted by lmcadmin

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lynx 6 programming

I want to write a program fof the lynx 6 robotic arm which will allow it to carry a small object in a straight line for...

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posted by acb_2411

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