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Wii-BalanceBoard-Piloted Robotic Labyrinth (video)
youtube.com - 1/13/2009
Wii-BalanceBoard-Piloted Robotic Labyrinth (video)
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Project by Jestin Stoffel and Vince Thompson of the CCCKChttp://cowtowncomputercongress.orgAn Arduino from Make Magazine, plus a Nintendo Wii balance board a...

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GoNintendo — Direct link here Link This entry was posted on Monday, January 12th, 2009 at 8:52 pm and is filed under News by RMC , Wii . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

Wooden labyrinth made cooler and more frustrating with Balance Board controls
Joystiq [Nintendo] — Filed under: Mods, Homebrew Some geniuses from Kansas City's "Cowtown Computer Congress", with the help of an Arduino microcontroller and copious amounts of SCIENCE, have added Balance Board controls to a wooden labyrinth toy. Leaning on the board controls the servos attached to the game's two dials, causing the game to tilt in response to the board. It's like The Incredible Maze, but actually incredible! It can also be controlled with an Xbox 360 controller, though that lacks the representative motion element. The whole thing ...

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