From: James Britt <james.britt@...>
Date: 2008-08-18T11:46:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby & Robotics?

Michael Craig wrote:
> Hello all,
>     Does anybody know if there are any good implementations of Ruby in basic
> robotics? I want to learn some robotics (basic ground-level stuff, i.e. how
> to control servos from a computer with ruby) and I don't really want to do
> it in Java when I know Ruby and love it so much :). Also, anybody know a
> good place to start for getting into that kind of stuff?

In general, no, but at a RubyConf a few years ago (2003, I guess), 
Shashank Date showed off controlling a Lego Mindstorms assembly using Ruby.

http://rubyforge.org/projects/lego-mindstorms/


If you google a bit you'll find more links about Ruby and Mindstorms

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