mgkuhn / retaliscratch

Small project based on RETALIATION to launch foam missiles using Scratch

retaliscratch

Small project based on RETALIATION to launch foam missiles using Scratch

From: RETALIATION - A Jenkins "Extreme Feedback" Contraption

Retaliation Copyright 2011 PaperCut Software Int. Pty. Ltd. http://www.papercut.com/

Modifications Copyright 2013 Nathan Byrd Modified to connect to Scratch using Remote Sensor Connections protocol.

License

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

Usage

1. Start Scratch, enable Remote Sensor Connections. See: http://wiki.scratch.mit.edu/wiki/Remote_Sensor_Connections
2. Execute: sudo python retaliscratch.py
3. Use broadcast commands from Scratch:
   • fire X - fires X missiles
   • reset - resets to lower left corner
   • up X - go up for X milliseconds
   • down X - go down for X milliseconds
   • right X - go right for X milliseconds
   • left X - go left for X milliseconds
4. To shut down, send a keyboard interrupt (Control-C)