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Re: mindstorms NXT
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 8 Jan 2006 23:58:12 GMT
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John Barnes wrote:
I was wondering if this might be
> the kind of thing that Windows CE might be able to be programmed to do. I assume
> it has a whole raft of USB drivers, the same way XP/2000 has. Is there such a
> thing as a Windows CE type platform that has USB? An external USB splitter and
> some code sitting on top of the O/S USB drivers might make the kind of compact
> device you are describing?
I think I have one : )
It's an HP Jornada 820.
Runs CE from ROM, but people are busily hacking at getting Linux to run
on it. It's a nice little machine and I suspect the perfect device to
try this with. It's light enough to be haule around on a decent sized
bot and has very good battery life. IIRC it's got an ARM in it. Strong
Arm 1100?
-JSM
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| (...) So you are saying you have a sort of mini-host acting as a bridge between connected devices like a NXT and something else. That sounds like an interesting idea ..... I think one of the reasons why hosts are tricky and devices are easier is (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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