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Re: pic: 1!!1 ALL D0N3 MR ROBOTO!!!1!11!!!!
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Originally Posted by QuantumNinja
The robobronco literally throws the ball with his arms. We originally tried throwing in the typical overhand fashion.. but he was not getting the proper arc on the ball. Therefore we resorted to throwing underhanded like a little girl, but he throws it pretty accurately, and with plenty of range. We also are using a virtual arm control to both move him around and perform throwing actions.
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How fast can it shoot? Did you have to develop any fancy control algorithms?
I still can't believe this is going to be in competition... 
EDIT: I am still noticing the glaring absence of any IFI control system components; maybe this is your "show and tell" robot (not competition legal)?
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