🤖 The mecano
Here you build the robot yourself, piece by piece, in a 3D world with real physics: if you drop it, it falls. Chassis, solder joints, the camera that follows it, the track line painted with your finger, and the sensor that reads it.
17 lessons · 1 h 36 min
Mecano basics
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Your first mecano
6 min
53Move the camera
8 min
54Drawing the chassis
4 min
55Your first piece and its pin
5 min
56Place a piece in its spot
5 min
57Change which way a piece is facing
5 min
58Making a piece bigger or smaller
5 min
59Join two pieces so they travel together
5 min
60Pieces anchored when physics starts
5 min
61Remove what you no longer want
4 min
62Bring the robot to life
5 min
63The controller for the pieces that obey
4 min
64The pieces that tell you things
6 min
65Make the camera follow the robot
4 min
66Paint the path on the floor
4 min
67The sensor that reads the floor
6 min
68Connecting your mecano to a program
5 min