On Tuesday, 22 April 2014 22:15:16 UTC+1, Tidak Ada wrote:
>
> Really amazing! However, the watch films are 3D animations.
> I prefer the real films as [ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1gqYwy9fOs ]
> from the same Jaquet Droz. The writing an drawing puppets are a real
> masterpiece of watchmak
this automaton and got it working
properly again.
Have a look, it's quite interesting.
Chuck
>
>
> Original Message
>From: n...@desmith.net
>To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com
>Subject: RE: [neonixie-l] Jaquet Droz automata...
>Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 13:13:45 -0700 (PDT
[mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On
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Sent: dinsdag 22 april 2014 22:14
To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com
Subject: [neonixie-l] Jaquet Droz automata...
I've always been a fan of automata - Jaquet Droz produced three machines in
the 1700's than amazed and astounded - The W
Nick,
That's funny that you should bring that up. I'm currently working on a side
project: an Etch-a-Sketch wristwatch, using the old keychain model of the toy.
I plan to use a couple tiny gearmotors to run the X and Y knobs in coordinated
motion to write out the numbers, with a similar font
I've always been a fan of automata - Jaquet Droz produced three machines in
the 1700's than amazed and astounded - The Writer, The Draughtsman and The
Musician - The Writer was particularly fascinating as it could be set to
write any sentence in a cursive script - a wondrous thing...
The compan