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Reply to What do you look like? on April 30, 2008

-- Deleted by author -- Looks to me like my post was off topic ;-)

Reply to Crabfu's Steam powered Bots on April 21, 2008

I've long been a fan of this guys work. Such an amazing concept and brilliantly carried through.

Reply to Roboquad EL Wire Mod on March 18, 2008

Looks awesome! Nice job milw.

Reply to where do you live?????????????????????????? on March 13, 2008

Scotland, United Kingdom

Reply to Roboquad EL Wire Mod on March 13, 2008

Loving the laser addition, think I'll be looking for a cheap laser to gut some time soon and give this a go myself.

Reply to Cheezburger attack! on March 9, 2008

Made me laugh, nice one milw

Reply to Ideas on Jumpering the ic for Roboquads brain with a expansion board on February 27, 2008

TheTinkerer said: http://www.parallax.com for anybody who is interested in learning Pbasic or more advanced robotics I used Pbasic a good few years ago and it's a good language. We were using it with the Stamp...

Reply to Wall-E Robot on February 22, 2008

Fantastic project, loving the curves on the wooden pieces, I'll have to give that a go some time. Looking forward to the monster article at the end. Keep up the good work!

Reply to Nanotechnology, Would you use it? on February 21, 2008

I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords, whatever scale (mega or nano) they come in.

Reply to Robots,Robots,Robots on February 21, 2008

RobosapienV2-4mem8 said: Markcra: Cool robots, Nice to see someone else using Technics LEGO in combination with other materials. Are the spiders robots? or for show?. Ones a spiderbot , a simple copper wire frame body...

Reply to Robots,Robots,Robots on February 21, 2008

My Wow-wee robots, RSv1, RSv2 and Roboquad. Together with some of my other robots and an older photo from Sept 06

Reply to looking for life size robo sapien on February 19, 2008

Nocturnal said: Wow! you actually payed attention to the terms of service, now I am impressed. Haha, as if! They have a notice at the bottom of the Flickr Photo Download page where you can...

Reply to looking for life size robo sapien on February 18, 2008

Nocturnal said: This photo is private. Oops! You don't have permission to view this photo. Yeah, it's private as I don't particularly want it at the head of my photo stream but the flickr terms...

Reply to looking for life size robo sapien on February 17, 2008

Nocturnal said: That Titan is a robot? If its the last one, your not far wrong. Titan is almost certainly a man in a robot suit, with a variety of animatronics attached. I can certainly...

Reply to Robot books on February 8, 2008

I can recommend " The Robosapien Companion (Tips, tricks and hacks) "

Reply to looking for life size robo sapien on February 7, 2008

There is a human sized entertainment robot which can be hired for events, I've met it twice now both times at the Glasgow Show. It's name is Titan the Robot and the website is http://www.cyberstein.co.uk/...

Reply to sky on February 3, 2008

Sorry, I had recorded it on the sky box but have since deleted it. Why the big fuss to get the program?

Reply to Worthwhile mods/hacks on February 3, 2008

Okay, Left hand LED (can't quite recall if that's RS's left or our own) is R10 and Right hand is R11. Also, there are two solder pads on the IC (U2) side of the PCB...

Reply to Worthwhile mods/hacks on February 3, 2008

JC, when I went shopping for LEDs I ran through a list of what colours I wanted until eventually they found something which was in stock. The violet LEDs I ended up with do the...

Reply to please vote for my Robosapien film in BAFTA competition on February 3, 2008

Lovely little video. Certainly got my vote. My fave bit was the view from SpiderSapien's perspective as he walked along, quite convincing as you'd captured the motion nicely and the red tint to match the...

Reply to My Roboquad is now a Safetyquad!!! on February 3, 2008

Both plausable excuses, erm I mean reasons. ;-)

Reply to My Roboquad is now a Safetyquad!!! on February 2, 2008

You know what, they're showing here now but I'm definite they weren't here when I posted that. Very peculiar, my appologies.

Reply to Worthwhile mods/hacks on February 2, 2008

The smoke detecting Roboquad is a popular idea, ken68 has already installed a smoke detector in his Roboquad. See http://www.robocommunity.com/forum/thread/11820/My-Roboquad-is-now-a-Safetyqu... for details.

Reply to My Roboquad is now a Safetyquad!!! on February 2, 2008

I hope ken doesn't mind but I'm going to link in his photos from robosapien.tk, this might be a bit of a necro-post but I'm sure having the photos with ken's description of the mods...

Reply to Worthwhile mods/hacks on January 29, 2008

I hope this isn't a stupid question but did you check which way round you connected the LEDs? (the correct term is polarity, LED stands for Light Emitting Diode and diodes only allow current to...

Reply to Worthwhile mods/hacks on January 28, 2008

Another free host for photos is www.flickr.com which is what I use for all my photo needs (dispite having my own website and loads of space, the easy to use tools make it more attractive...

Reply to Halloween Video Outtakes - A Hacking Robot on January 25, 2008

Appropriate timing for the "User Error!" and great vids.

Reply to Worthwhile mods/hacks on January 25, 2008

Hehe, best of luck with the LED mod and looking forward to seeing how it turns out.

Reply to New Robots Derived From Old Electronic Devices... on January 25, 2008

Kadeiqus said: RobosapienV2-4mem8 said: Kadeiqus: Have you any pics of bots you have built! Or are you just starting in tis area?. I am just starting in this area. So far the only thing I...

Reply to New Robots Derived From Old Electronic Devices... on January 24, 2008

Wish I'd spotted this thread earlier. I'm a real hoarder and have been keeping bits of junk electronics for years! I used to help out in a video repair centre when I was at school...

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