[sudo-discuss] stepper motor foosball?

[rusty lindgren]

Totally... It's not like the Highlander movies.

On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Romy Ilano <romy at snowyla.com> wrote:

> I don't bother spending too much time looking at others projects
> anymore... Wastes your time and is a sure fire way to doom creating your
> own projects
>
> Trust me on this one I've learned this from bitter experience
>
> Just focus on making your own stuff ...
> On May 14, 2013 11:41 PM, "rusty lindgren" <rustylindgren at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> good point.
>>
>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 11:20 PM, Anthony Di Franco <di.franco at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Maybe theirs is just the beginning.
>>> On May 14, 2013 10:41 PM, "rusty lindgren" <rustylindgren at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oh man,
>>>>
>>>> Someone beat me to the punch!
>>>>
>>>> -Rusty
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Anthony Di Franco <di.franco at gmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.geekologie.com/2007/12/robotic-foosball-table-built-f.php
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 4:04 PM, rusty lindgren <
>>>>> rustylindgren at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Holy-Rusted-Metal, Bat-Man!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I could dig this.  Would be the coolest thing ever!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Rusty
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Patrik D'haeseleer <
>>>>>> patrikd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Install a cheap webcam in the head of each foosball "player", let
>>>>>>> people log in to each player online, and have their controls vote for how
>>>>>>> their entire row should move. First-person foosball!  :-D
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Actually, just building a webcam with a fisheye lens into the head
>>>>>>> of the goalie would be lots of fun by itself.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Steve Berl <steveberl at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This sounds like fun. Add a Raspberry Pi, a web cam, and openCV,
>>>>>>>> and you have a pretty nice playground.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -steve
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Anthony Di Franco <
>>>>>>>> di.franco at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sounds like a good game AI problem too.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 2:26 PM, rusty lindgren <
>>>>>>>>> rustylindgren at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Watching this video, it seems to me that we could do an automated
>>>>>>>>>> foosball game if we had some basic gearing going both ways.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EO4IyPg0U9s
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sounds fun, right?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Rusty Lindgren
>>>>>>>>>> **
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rusty Lindgren
>>>>>> **
>>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>
>> Rusty Lindgren
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-- 
Cheers,

Rusty Lindgren
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