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07.25.2013 UPDATE

PRINTER FULL ASSEMBLED...FIRST PRINT TEST :D YAY :D

I had to take it apart to fix th

This tutorial shows how to take a photo (webcam) and send it by email using VOICE CONTROL...

WARN : There are 3 version of the python script

1) simple one - only take a photo using voice

2) full version - it requires a gmail address-take a photo + send it by email (SEE THE TUTORIAL)

3)full version ITA - for CIX, italian users, or who wants to listen the computer talking in italian :D

Good vision :D

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2013.04.22

When your hunting tricky network bugs, its helpful sometimes to draw a map of where the bugs might be hiding.  I had to do this to get the (last?) networks bugs which were hiding out in an involved service registration process.  Added new feature to MRL too - the capability to spawn other MRL instances.

Started this post to help us get an idea of what a very cool demo would be utiliizing voice control, servos, saving images, and image template matching in MRL.

The general tutorial (so far) should be a game of Peek-A-Boo 

The instructor has a scene of simple object.

The instructor tells the pan/tilt kit to look away

It looks away

The instructor asks which object is gone

the robot tells which is gone

Inmoov 3d printed hand coming along nicely.

Printing my pulleys to take the fishing line ligaments/tendons. These are a great idea from Gael. They allow as much movement as you need.

Just connect the fishing line to one side and wind the line around the pulley once before you connect the other side. This gives a full 180 degrees of pull on the line without needing a large arm for leverage.

Mech-Dickel made this great video or MyRobotLab Tracking service thirstily tracking a yummy cup of coffee.

Yesterday my family and I visited the Palm Springs Art Museum.  It was a great tour.  On the top floor we saw a electronic light scuplture by Jim Campbell entitled (Birds)