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Re: How many of you are actually being a feeder bot?

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Originally Posted by davidthefat View Post
My argument against that was the fact that we would allocate such a big chunk of our time with the camera and projectile path predictions and ect. I want to focus on a dynamic system for balancing the robot. I want to perfect that. Having designed as a feeder will let us forgo the "storage" area and just chuck the balls across the field as soon as it gets picked up. (The shooter is on a turret.)
Balancing wont be as difficult as you think I believe. Check this out, its impressive:

http://youtu.be/-AMaqqmoLgQ?t=1m27s
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