{"id":670,"date":"2011-05-27T21:48:02","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T21:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/?p=670"},"modified":"2021-01-03T18:13:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T18:13:27","slug":"blender-bots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/?p=670","title":{"rendered":"Blender Bots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to learn more about making controllers for actual robots, but the bge is cheaper than buying components. Thought I&#8217;d start simple so I made a little differential drive robot and some control stuff. Wanted to spice it up so I gave him a little scoop so he could pitch a ball up.<\/p>\n<p>For now the drive control is completely retarded and the target (ball) sensor is arbitrary so it doesn&#8217;t mimic a real sensor like I meant it to. Working on the motor controls more right now.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"blenderbots000\" src=\"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bots000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"blenderbots001\" src=\"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/bots001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blendfiles\/botsv001.blend\">.blend file<\/a> (b2.57b)<\/p>\n<p>The bot gets the ball, then goes to the &#8216;goal&#8217;, then pitches the ball up. No aiming yet, doesn&#8217;t even work real hard to point in the right direction. Sort of a spaz shot.<\/p>\n<p>Actually this was an offshoot of some problems I was having while trying to make a 0G &#8216;satellite&#8217; type bot. So I thought I&#8217;d limit myself to 2D for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to learn more about making controllers for actual robots, but the bge is cheaper than buying components. Thought I&#8217;d start simple so I made a little differential drive robot and some control stuff. Wanted to spice it up so I gave him a little scoop so he could pitch a ball up. For now <a href='http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/?p=670' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,5,47],"tags":[14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=670"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":950,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/funkboxing.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}