Thread: What is the most ghetto thing you've seen on a robot?
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Re: What is the most ghetto thing you've seen on a robot?
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Originally Posted by Eric Scheuing View Post
Ok, this wasn't on our robot per-se, but I think it still applies. At out week 1 Stronghold competition this year, we had a camera with live feedback mounted to the top of our shooter. Instead of applying crosshairs to the driver station video feed, we duct taped two pieces of string to the laptop in a "calibrated" position so our driver could make high goal shots. We had 100% accuracy at the high goal that week... 1 for 1!
We did something similar, but with clear packing tape on the screen and dry-erase markers.
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