[MakeLV] Next Open Hack

[Tony Buser]

I started a project called spinscan to do 360 degree laser scanning using a
printed turntable using an arduino and Processing
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tbuser/sets/72157626744134974/with/5717256623/I
haven't had much time to work on it, but it's starting to come
together.
https://github.com/tbuser/spinscan

On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Rob <rob at pabut.org> wrote:

> Cool thanks ..... been thinking about it more and parallax is probably way
> to go ...
>
> A laser point and then two cameras to used to calculate the position of the
> point (I'm thinking Wii-motes ) .... at that point it's all basic
> trigonometry.
>
> All that would be mounted on a suspended turntable ....as the table
> rotates  the ranging head would either move up and down on a rail or the
> head would pivot (sweep) up and down ... but that just complicates the math
> more
>
> .... actually the math is starting to make my head hurt ..... :)
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Tyler Worman <tsworman at novaslp.net>wrote:
>
>> Rob,
>>   Thingiverse has a link to the scanner they used. It was made my
>> Polhemus: http://www.polhemus.com/
>>
>> The thingiverse link:
>> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:9104
>>
>>     - Tyler
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Rob <rob at pabut.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Has anyone seen any info on what they used for the 3D scanner ?? ....
>>> I've always had a couple of concepts in my head with laser pointers as range
>>> finders etc .... put the speed of light makes the tolerances a bit tricky :)
>>>
>>> --> Rob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Tyler Worman <tsworman at novaslp.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've not seen Adafruit's. I've been using the sparkfun tutorials which
>>>> have been amazing. Their part library is also very very helpful.
>>>>
>>>> The makerbot on Colbert was great. Have you seen thingiverse this week?
>>>> After the show many derived works with his head were posted.
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Josiah Ritchie <josiah at josiahritchie.com>
>>>> Sender: makelehighvalley-bounces at makelehighvalley.com
>>>> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 09:50:45
>>>> To: Build things for fun!<makelehighvalley at makelehighvalley.com>
>>>> Reply-To: Build things for fun! <makelehighvalley at makelehighvalley.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [MakeLV] Next Open Hack
>>>>
>>>> Both those projects are very interesting to me. I was showing my wife
>>>> the Colbert Report with Bre Pettis and the MakerBot on it last night.
>>>> It's the one from the 7th or the 8th I think.
>>>>
>>>> Have you seen Adafruit's Eagle tutorial? I picked up a bunch from
>>>> that, but I've forgoten it all.
>>>>
>>>>  JSR/
>>>>
>>>> On 6/11/11, Tyler Worman <tsworman at novaslp.net> wrote:
>>>> > i plan to be there Tuesday. I'll have the Makerbot with me as I've got
>>>> some
>>>> > parts that I need to print. If anyone else needs something printed,
>>>> bring
>>>> > the STL or Thingiverse link and let me know the color of plastic in
>>>> advance.
>>>> >
>>>> > I'm trying to learn Eagle and convert a board I made last time to a
>>>> > production quality board. I'm still stumbling through tutorials. If
>>>> anyone
>>>> > knows Eagle well and can lend a hand or wants to learn with me, I'd
>>>> welcome
>>>> > it. I've got the components on the board and wired up. The next phase
>>>> is to
>>>> > figure out placement on the board and the silkscreen.
>>>> >
>>>> >    - Tyler
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Josiah Ritchie
>>>> > <josiah at josiahritchie.com>wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> The next open hack is Tues.! I just looked at my calendar and as it
>>>> >> turns out, so is my anniversary. Therefore, I'll be out partying in
>>>> an
>>>> >> environment also appreciated by my wife, but I hope you guys have a
>>>> >> good time. I'm curious to hear how the projector project goes and I
>>>> >> know we're going to need to start addressing storage concerns. I
>>>> heard
>>>> >> Jonas brought in a bunch of books and we have all sorts of fun parts
>>>> >> to bring out of those computers and printers.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Another couple of ideas that popped into my head for places to look
>>>> >> for sponsorship, should that be an avenue we're interested in, are
>>>> >> Olympus and PPL. I've also been thinking it might be easier to get
>>>> >> sponsorships from more local companies that have more of their
>>>> >> identity connected with the valley.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> JSR/
>>>> >>
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