Hopefully it all works out, Don. Once it's finished, I'll bring the tanks down to shoot at it... :)
Derek T065 (Grand Rapids, MN now) On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Don Shankin <[email protected]> wrote: > Not sure if I'm following you correctly (I'm half asleep as it is :-) But > I'm going to be using xbee radios with 1 mile range (I know that's > theoretical, but it should be Good Enough for tanking), so there should be > no trouble at all... > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Gregory Pwneror <[email protected]>wrote: > >> When the Wii first came out a couple of years ago I started a conversation >> here about using a wiimote, but no-one replied :( >> I have a feeling you'd run into some trouble when you decide to actually >> move, as in follow your tank, especially if you run. >> >> -Gregory >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Sgt.A.Johnson < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Oh yeah that would make sense then sensors in remote. Cos something >>> ive tried and tested is you can use 2 tea candles instead of the >>> sensor bar and it works. Not well though. Wrong distance apart i >>> guess. See what you mean about tipping controller though and sending >>> it into tree. Would be funny to an extent. Unless you break the tank. >>> I have seen an xbox online hacked to run vista basic before. Must of >>> been hard and I think their were a few hardware changes to it to allow >>> it to install. All I know about hacking/modding consoles and >>> controllers is how to get the controllers/console open and change the >>> max capacity for classic and 360 xboxes. Classic xbox uses a normal >>> desktop PC 3.something inch hdd. 360s removable hard drive is actually >>> just a caddy for a laptop 2.whatever inch hdd. Back all files up from >>> the old hdd to a PC and then can copy some onto a new one. Microsoft >>> can detect it apparently and will ban your live account and i dont >>> have any spare hard drives lying around anyway to try it anyway. One >>> of my dads mates manages to get 500gb on his old xbox for the hell of >>> it. >>> >>> On Oct 9, 7:26 pm, Clark Ward Jr <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > But even if your tank is a winner with this setup, it'll still go wii >>> > wii wii, all the way home :) >>> > >>> > More seriously, I applaud the guys who can get these systems hacked >>> > and operational :) >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Clark in Georgia, Commissar of the Red Banner Southern Fleet >>> > "We will pass through the American patrols, past their sonar nets, and >>> > lay off their largest city, and listen to their rock and roll... while >>> > we conduct missile drills." >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > ---------- > Donald Shankin > Computer Engineering Undergrad > Blue Marble Security Member > IEEE Vice Chair, MTU Chapter > NSBE Telecommunications Chair, MTU Chapter > CAEL Partner > (507) 301-2499 > [email protected] > [email protected] > ---------- > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
