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Unread 06-04-2011, 01:16
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Re: The Hardest Drive System To Program:

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Originally Posted by Captaindan View Post
hardest robot to program as far as drive goes is definitely an omni drive robot that can switch to akermon.... which is similar to a monster truck drive train where the front and back wheels turn all with encoders to exact positions we called it the crazy bot because the watchdogs would go crazy and the r0bot would go plum crazy and head for the nearest programmer for some reason
I never understood the watchdog, does it starve when a set of instructions took too long? I never had to explicitly feed it. Most of them usually were simple programming errors similar to index out of bounds or segment fragmentation.
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