In my fourth video I go over how to determine the distance from an obstacle using ultrasonic sensor. I also discuss how perform arithmetic operations and check conditions. You can view the video on YouTube. I created a new channel for this and upcoming videos on the subject. First of all, you need to download …
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In my third video I go over how to break up our program into smaller chunks by using blocks. I also discuss how to make our software more consistent by using variables. We use both to control our robot’s motors. You can view the video on YouTube. I created a new channel for this and …
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In my second video I go over how to control our robot’s motors to move around. You can view the video on YouTube. I created a new channel for this and upcoming videos on the subject. First of all, you need to download and install mBlock software from here. Then watch the video and follow …
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I bought a Makeblock starter robot kit for my son a week ago. It has been a lot of fun working on a new project with Sam. Instructions to put the robot together were very good, but programming guide was not. So, I decided to produce a series of videos to help people get started …