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while(true) {
if (BUMP_SENSOR == 1) {
// Say tag!
SendMessage(MESSAGE_TAG);
// Coast to a stop.
tagCommand = COMMAND_FLOAT;
Wait(20);
// Check to see if we got an acknowledgement.
if (Message() == MESSAGE_ACKNOWLEDGE) {
PlaySound(3);
SetPower(OUT_B, score);
On(OUT_B);
if (score < 7) score = score + 1;
}
else PlaySound(2);
ClearMessage();
// Back up.
tagCommand = COMMAND_REVERSE;
Wait(50);
// Turn left or right for a random duration.
if (Random(1) == 0) tagCommand = COMMAND_LEFT;
else tagCommand = COMMAND_RIGHT;
Wait(Random(200));
tagCommand = COMMAND_NONE;
}
else tagCommand = COMMAND_NONE;
}
}
int avoidCommand;
task avoid() {
while(true) {
if (LIGHT_SENSOR < averageLight - 3) {
// Back away from the border.
avoidCommand = COMMAND_FLOAT;
Wait(20);
avoidCommand = COMMAND_REVERSE;
Wait(50);
// Turn left or right for a random duration.
if (Random(1) == 0) avoidCommand = COMMAND_LEFT;
else avoidCommand = COMMAND_RIGHT;
Wait(Random(200));
avoidCommand = COMMAND_NONE;
}
}
}
int taggedCommand;
task tagged() {
while(true) {
if (Message() == MESSAGE_TAG) {
taggedCommand = COMMAND_STOP;
Summary of Contents for MINDSTORMS Robots
Page 22: ...Page 18 The back tread wheels are anchored to the shafts with the 16t gears ...
Page 23: ...Page 19 Page 20 Next start building support for the drive motors ...
Page 26: ...Page 23 The touch sensors are attached only by the shaft that runs through them ...
Page 41: ...Page 41 ...
Page 43: ...Next build the support for the light sensor ...
Page 80: ...Page 85 Make sure the bump on the long pin is up against the 4u beam ...
Page 82: ......
Page 84: ...Page 89 ...
Page 85: ...Step 14 is similar to Step 11 take a deep breath and go slowly ...
Page 87: ...Page 91 ...
Page 88: ...Page 92 Make sure that the two sides are at the same angle They should mirror each other ...
Page 89: ...Page 93 Page 94 ...
Page 90: ...Structural Support Page 95 ...
Page 91: ...Idler Wheel Page 96 ...
Page 92: ...Page 97 Drive Motor ...
Page 93: ...While you re putting the motor in hold on to the worm gear so it doesn t slip off Page 98 ...
Page 94: ...Grabber Arm Motor ...
Page 95: ...Page 99 ...
Page 96: ...Page 100 RCX Attach the RCX on both sides as shown Page 101 ...
Page 158: ......
Page 159: ...Page 175 The 16t gears are nestled inside the tread wheels ...
Page 160: ...Page 176 ...
Page 161: ...Page 177 Attach the motors to output A and output C as shown Page 178 ...