Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-10-16 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, Bravo! Tony On 10/16/2012 10:36 AM, Andres Aguirre wrote: I think you guys will enjoy this: http://www.olpcnews.com/use_cases/technology/usb4butia_a_truly_free_as_in_freedom_input_output_board.html all the best andres On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Andres Aguirre wrote: I want to

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-10-16 Thread Andres Aguirre
I think you guys will enjoy this: http://www.olpcnews.com/use_cases/technology/usb4butia_a_truly_free_as_in_freedom_input_output_board.html all the best andres On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Andres Aguirre wrote: > I want to share with you this video > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp3e1YA

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-10-11 Thread Andres Aguirre
I want to share with you this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp3e1YAtJPs taken a few days ago in the robotic event called sumo.uy [1] organized by the public Uruguayan faculty of engineering. In this event there were two challenges for the butiá robot, were schools from Uruguay come to partic

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-10-01 Thread Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn
> > Putting the XO on top of the robot appears to me as a cute photo op thing, > > not a necessity. It would be amazingly cool if the XO camera would capture > > images that real time were processed by the XO, or man a sonar sensor, or > > something. So far I don't think this is happening, and the

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-09-28 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
@gmail.com > > Subject: Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics > > > > > Hi, > > > > I would love to see you at the SF meeting to explain Butia to that > audience. > > +1 Caryl > FWIW: I've been in touch with Andres Aguirre and the Butía team regarding su

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-09-27 Thread Caryl Bigenho
> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:24:56 -0400 > From: tony_ander...@usa.net > To: xxo...@gmail.com > CC: butia-l...@fing.edu.uy; yamap...@gmail.com; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org; > christoph.derndor...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics > > Hi, > >

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-09-27 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, I would love to see you at the SF meeting to explain Butia to that audience. It was my understanding in Montevideo, that the robot is controlled directly from Turtle Art. For me, the really great thing you have done is to strap the laptop on the robot platform. This is not for cute pictur

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-09-27 Thread Yama Ploskonka
WOW! Thank you, Jorge 1) I love the connectors for the USBButiá. 8-wire ethernet. Once a standard exists :-), makes compatibility in development by the many a viable option, i.e, I or anyone can develop a motor or sensor, and it will work with the Butiá. VERY powerful! exchangebale parts,