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Creating a Drill-Printing Robot with Android and leJOS

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Project Overview This project is an exciting fusion of Android development and robotics, combining an Android application with the LEGO NXT cube (v1.0) enhanced by the leJOS firmware. The result? A robot capable of drilling images, among other things! The project consists of two main components: Android Application : This app communicates with the NXT cube via Bluetooth, acting as a controller for various robotic functions. NXT Robot with leJOS Firmware : The NXT cube is upgraded with leJOS, allowing programming in Java, making it more versatile for complex tasks. Android Application The Android app isn't just for drilling images—it's a comprehensive controller for the NXT robot. Initially, it was designed as a multi-functional tool capable of: Controlling the robot’s movement using different programs, like line-following or accelerometer-based controls. Allowing the user to select the type of robot and the corresponding control programs. After pairing the app with the NXT cube...