[Robotgroup] First Night Austin (Dec 31) TO DO list

Vern Graner vern at txis.com
Wed Dec 26 10:25:54 PST 2007


Ok, here's the punch list of things that need to be done before First 
Night this year.. NOT *everything* on the list needs to be done, but it 
would be nice if most of it was done... :)

First Night "To Do" list:

1) Ponginator
  ___Create frame for van roof
  ___decorate/fit smaller silver tarp
  ___get software updated:
    ___get eye servos working
    ___create ABORT button code!
    ___more animation/lights while firing
    ___Random moves and light effects in standby
  ___Replace bad rainbird valve
  ___Fix leaky air manifold
  ___create/install shoulder movement motor


2) RoboSpinArt machines
  -RoboSpinArt Machine #1
   ___Replace bucket, motor and spinner
   ___Replace analog speed controller with Motor Mind b
   ___Modify wire loom for MMB
   ___Update software with MMB speed code
   ___Install Inkjet Arm (CALIBRATE HOME POSITION!)
   ___Add camera & servo mount for camera
   ___Replace audio amp with T-amp

  -RoboSpinArt Machine #2
   ___Build Sign for top
   ___Add servo mount for camera
   ___Add pump under-light LEDs
   ___Build RSA inkjet arm (Rick?)
   ___Build RSA inkjet servo bracket (Rick?)
   ___Install inkjet arm

  -For Both RSA Units:
   ___Add Microphone jack /mix knob, talkover button
   ___Wire in Strobe light unit
   ___Add white Strobe LED's to the bucket
     (or rewire the existing white LEDs)
   ___Update software for Inkjet operation
   ___Update code for camera pivot
   ___update code for # of songs per theme storage in uMP3
   ___rewire uMP3 to have "talkback" serial line
   ___Replace low density SD cards w/high
   ___load SD cards with ALL theme music/efx
   ___Buy paint and cards
   ___Print center logo (and possibly text if inkjets don't work!)

3) Ping Pong Printer
   ___Make a base base (stabilize)
   _X_Order Bulk PIng Pong Balls (done)
   ___Make "receiver" for finished balls

4) Shirts
   _X_ Order
   ___ Delivered to folks working the show

I'll be following up with a "loading" list of all the things we need to 
bring out to the show. :)

Vern

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