Difference between revisions of "The Original Egg-Bot Kit"

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* [http://evilmadscience.com/tinykitlist/171-egg-bot Kit page] at evilmadscience.com
 
* [http://evilmadscience.com/tinykitlist/171-egg-bot Kit page] at evilmadscience.com
 
* [http://www.egg-bot.com/ egg-bot.com], the official site, featuring the Eggbot [http://egg-bot.com/index.php?page=FAQ FAQ].
 
* [http://www.egg-bot.com/ egg-bot.com], the official site, featuring the Eggbot [http://egg-bot.com/index.php?page=FAQ FAQ].
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Essential documentation:
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* Eggbot kit: Assembly guide (to be posted)
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* Eggbot kit: Installing software (to be posted)
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* Eggbot kit: Placing objects in the Eggbot (to be posted)
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* Eggbot kit: Making your first plot (to be posted)
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Additional basic-level tutorials:
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* [[Drawing a smiley face]], a detailed example, making a simple drawing in Inkscape and formatting it for the Eggbot.  (Partially uploaded)
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Advanced tips & topics:
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* [[TSP art]], a technique based upon the Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) for drawing likenesses of photographic or bitmap images with your Eggbot.  (Partially uploaded)
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* Improving precision (to be posted)
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* Hacks (to be posted)
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* Methods of creating filled regions (to be posted)
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* Some hints on optimization  (to be posted)
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* Tracing images  (to be posted)
  
  
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* [http://www.schmalzhaus.com/EBB/ EBB] page, about the EiBotBoard that powers the Eggbot
 
* [http://www.schmalzhaus.com/EBB/ EBB] page, about the EiBotBoard that powers the Eggbot
 
* [http://code.google.com/p/eggbotcode/ Google Project, EggBotCode], where Eggbot software is hosted
 
* [http://code.google.com/p/eggbotcode/ Google Project, EggBotCode], where Eggbot software is hosted
 
 
Primary documentation:
 
* Eggbot kit assembly guide (to be posted)
 
* Eggbot kit: Installing software (to be posted)
 
* Eggbot kit: Basic operation (to be posted)
 
 
 
Tutorials:
 
* [[Drawing a smiley face]], a detailed example, making a simple drawing in Inkscape and formatting it for the Eggbot.  (Partially uploaded)
 
* [[TSP art]], a technique based upon the Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) for drawing likenesses of photographic or bitmap images with your Eggbot.  (Partially uploaded)
 

Revision as of 15:27, 27 September 2010

This section is for future documentation of The Original Egg-Bot kit.

Main details about the Egg-Bot kit:


Essential documentation:

  • Eggbot kit: Assembly guide (to be posted)
  • Eggbot kit: Installing software (to be posted)
  • Eggbot kit: Placing objects in the Eggbot (to be posted)
  • Eggbot kit: Making your first plot (to be posted)


Additional basic-level tutorials:

  • Drawing a smiley face, a detailed example, making a simple drawing in Inkscape and formatting it for the Eggbot. (Partially uploaded)


Advanced tips & topics:

  • TSP art, a technique based upon the Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) for drawing likenesses of photographic or bitmap images with your Eggbot. (Partially uploaded)
  • Improving precision (to be posted)
  • Hacks (to be posted)
  • Methods of creating filled regions (to be posted)
  • Some hints on optimization (to be posted)
  • Tracing images (to be posted)


Support resources: