BucketBot keeping a ball at a distance

(3.9 MB) Video of the BucketBot from our perspective as it reacts to the green ball.

Please note that the following videos were taken on the bucketbot during processing so they are small.

(1.9 MB) Video of the BucketBot as it sees the ball and adjusts by moving. This is the original unprocessed video.

(1.4 MB) The processed video as performed on the BucketBot. The objective is to keep the green ball in the middle of the screen!

Your turn ...

Want to try this yourself? Download the Object Tracking .robo file to run an example yourself. Note that you need RoboRealm installed to run this file and an SSC servo controller to run the servo motors. Clicking on any of the modules will bring up that interface and allow you to customize it for yourself. Try getting the robot to track red objects ...

The End

That's all folks. We hope you've enjoyed this little adventure into an application of machine vision processing and have inspired you to download a free trial of our software.

If you have any questions or comments about this tutorial please feel free to contact us.

Have a nice day!