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Sweetie Bot Project posts
Project presentation at DerpFest17 (eng sub)
I forgot to share this here. This is video from Sweetie Bot pannel from a DerpFest.
Due to software bug we could not run Proto2 on stage there. The error has already been fixed, I hope we will not h...
2018-07-10 08:22:41 +0000 UTC View PostSweetie got a new mane and tail
Thanks to Ketika for helping us with a new fluffy mane and tail!
At Derpfest last year we showed a mane made of kanekalon. For Galacon we decided to experiment a little and made another mane made of...
2018-07-04 20:24:35 +0000 UTC View PostUnexpected teaser - Sweetie bot figure!
Galacon is very soon and we are preparing for it intensively. We are readying both robots, making slides, speeches and so on.
But there are not only robots we're bringing to the convention!
Ou...
2018-07-03 09:41:27 +0000 UTC View PostSweetie got sick
We've diagnosed Sweetie with Debianopia. Nothing serious, that's a usual robots disease. She's already doing better. #Proto2GetWellSoon
2018-06-20 12:04:31 +0000 UTC
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Blinking test
Now it is possible to display the image of the eyes directly on the 3d model. Convenient for debugging.
2018-06-15 13:40:09 +0000 UTC View PostMoving to a new brain
Sweetie was very nervous before the control computer replacement, and it seems not in vain. Eyes didn't turn on straight away. And when they did, some mysterious letters were displayed on them. Looks ...
2018-06-12 11:35:13 +0000 UTC View PostAsus = Pegasus
As we had mentioned earlier we are going to change the onboard computer from Raspberry Pi to the BeagleBone Green Wireless SBC.
Unfortunately our tests showed that ...
2018-06-10 11:35:01 +0000 UTC View Post
New improved body
That's what we working on right now - a new improved body and legs.
2018-05-17 14:32:34 +0000 UTC
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Galacon 2018!
We are happy to announce our attendance at Galacon 2018 as a panel guest!
Come to Ludwigsburg, Germany, 28-29 July to meet us and of course both our Sweetie Bots.
More information 2018-04-08 17:27:09 +0000 UTC View Post
New HDMI Eyes WIP
A short WIP video showing our progress on displays we are going to use for SweetieBot eyes.
Since ponies usually have two eyes, we need to split one image into two displays. And it shoul...
2018-03-15 12:56:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Proto3 assembled again
Maybe you doesn't see differences but we completely redone her neck and chest. More changes coming soon.
2018-01-29 18:29:12 +0000 UTC View PostSweetie happy to see new heart boards
ThunderVolt borads Rev 1.2 is ready.
We fixed some small errors in the schematic, and replaced some rare components with common ones.
2018-01-10 14:09:08 +0000 UTC
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Summarizing 2017
In these joyful and festive moments of New Year's celebration we appeal to our subscribers and express deep gratitude for the given support. Every your positive feedback and donations gives us strengt...
2017-12-31 16:12:30 +0000 UTC View PostControl system diagram and opensource
As we noted on the our website - we are going to make Proto2 open source by the end of the year. But we were late by the appoin...
2017-12-31 09:55:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Work continues
The proto3 we showed before is only a bench sample for a convention.
She can't move yet. Actually some parts are glued together :)
Anyway the goal was to show how the final robot would look. H...
2017-11-17 07:18:07 +0000 UTC View Post
