<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:24 AM, Matt Carney <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:mcarney@media.mit.edu" target="_blank">mcarney@media.mit.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>As an example/challenge: please find me an example of a scripted machine that&#39;s more complicated than some laser cut 2D parts, or static 3d printed object. <br></div><div></div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Just off the top of my head...</div><br>robotic arm:</div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:65081">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:65081</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="https://thingiverse-production-new.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/32/38/e4/5a/93/RoboArm.scad">https://thingiverse-production-new.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/32/38/e4/5a/93/RoboArm.scad</a><br><br>automatic transmission:</div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:34778">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:34778</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.thingiverse.com/download:100324">http://www.thingiverse.com/download:100324</a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">5-cylinder radial engine (single part?)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:54404/#files">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:54404/#files</a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">rover (although this looks mostly 3d printed?):</div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:10057/#files">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:10057/#files</a><br clear="all"><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">There are also many OpenSCAD versions of reprap on github, although I don&#39;t know which one is relatively recent, last I looked there were some good openscad scripts for prusa reprap but surely that&#39;s legacy tech by now.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Also, I think that AutoCAD&#39;s autolisp used to be popular back in the day. It was my understanding that many complex machines were specified with piles of lisp scripts? These days I would expect the equivalent to be VBA I guess, since nobody knows lisp in the modern office.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature">- Bryan<br><a href="http://heybryan.org/" target="_blank">http://heybryan.org/</a><br>1 512 203 0507</div>
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