it's used for a few things:
*navigation- currently working on vnc'ing in, using the
cam feed to control the ir port, which moves the roomba.
*web cam- it posts to the textamerica "roblog".
*other- one day it might move around on its own, but
that's going to take awhile.

cheers,
pt

>-----Original Message-----
>Is the camera for navigation or just to take pictures?
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>Gary A. Bushey
>SPS MVP
>bushey@mindspring.com
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>"Chris H." <winxpnews********.com> wrote in message
>news:eMSwzCn$DHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> 8-) Too cool. Wish my vac was Tabletized.
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>> Chris H.
>> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
>> Tablet PC Universe - www.tabletpcuniverse.net
>> Tablet PC Chat - http://thetabletpc.net/support.htm
>> Associate Expert
>> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
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>> "phillip m. torrone" <phillip@flashenabled.com> wrote
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>> news:3d8301c3fe6d$6861dc00$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>>> using "off the shelf parts" i have constructed another
>>> pretty good mobile robot. a tablet pc is the brain and
>>> the roomba robot vac is the locomotion. currently
working
>>> on sending the ir commands from the pc to the roomba
and
>>> having the robot "do a tour" and post photos / video
>>> automatically to the roblog (my robot photo blog).
>>>
>>> pictures of the tablet pc roomba-bot:
>>> http://www.philliptorrone.com/roombatabletbot/
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> pt
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