[MakeLV] Next Open Hack

[Matthew Tuerk]

Weather should be great in the space. Looking forward to a good night there.

Matthew Tuerk
matuerk at gmail.com

On Jun 12, 2011, at 3:26 PM, Rob Roschewsk wrote:

> Kewl. Maybe we can chat more about it on Tuesday .... Trying to get back into the groove. 
> 
> One kid is done with school and the other is in the home stretch .... They have so many activities during the year I think I'm as happy as they are that school is out! 
> 
> Hope to be there if work cooperates.
> 
> On Jun 12, 2011, at 12:56, Tony Buser <tbuser at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 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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