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technabob.com - 25 days ago

robot plays rockband on the iphone, drowns music out with its squeaky fingers

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Why, or why not, that is the question. Wait what? Yeah that’s right; Joe Bowers is a free man in a free land, so if he wants to build a robot that plays Rock Band on the iPhone, no one can stop him! Why the hell not Joe Bowers, why the hell not. Besides, building a robot that plays video ...

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youtube.com - 27 days ago

Robot playing Rockband on iPhone (video)

— youtube.com — I made this little robot that can play Rock band on the iphone.http://blog.ohbowz.com/?p=168... (more) Robot playing Rockband on iPhone (video)

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blog.ohbowz.com - 27 days ago

Robot playing Rockband on the iPhone

— blog.ohbowz.com — Rock Band has been released on the iPhone, and even though its a lot of fun, I... would rather have something play it for me. Preferably a robot! The setup is pretty much the same as the other robots that play these kinds of games. Light sensors are ... (more) Robot playing Rockband on the iPhone

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blog.ziggytek.com - 25 days ago

Rockband Played By Robot, Squeaky Fingers Drown Out Music

— blog.ziggytek.com — Rockband is a truly amazing game, especially since its arrival in the Apple app store, but I... don’t think it was designed to be played by robots, except this one. Created by Joe Bowers , the robot racks up the highest amount of points in the least amount of time. It seems Mr. Bowers ... (more) Rockband Played By Robot, Squeaky Fingers Drown Out Music

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Rockband Played By Robot, Squeaky Fingers Drown Out Music
ZiggyTek Blog — ... The light sensor sends out signals for to an Arduino which then activates the Servos (in this case, the fingers) to tap up the points in Rockband. The servos made of copper wire embedded in foam and attached by a good amount of hot glue. Now, enough talk about the process of the machine, lets see the robot rock to the music! Check out the video. The robot’s squeaky fingers can get annoying, but by the end we’re all amazed and smiling. (Via TechnaBob )

Autonomous Robot Skillfully Plays Rock Band on the iPhone
Tech Blog — ... Robots never get old, they just get better, and that is so with this one. This Arduino-powered autonomous robot was built from random electronic parts and "stuffed into a modified Pelican case, with a lot of hot glue." Video after the break. The robot's fingers are servos, and its fingertips are made of copper wire embedded in foam. [via Technabob]