 | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source? —John Hansen
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| | | (...) currently available alternative on-brick programming solution. It could also be argued that NBC is the most highly preferred solution because it is available for Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows platforms. It is the only NXT on-brick programming (...) (18 years ago, 1-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source? —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | (...) Not sure I agree with that sentiment - I think there will always be a place closed-source programming environments, as long as they provide quality solutions with useful features, and good support. Having said that, I'd love to see an (...) (18 years ago, 1-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source? —Ralph Hempel
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| | | | | | | (...) Ross, I demonstrated a gcc toolchain at Brickfest this year, with a GDB stub running on the NXT and using GDB on a host PC through the USB cable. I was able to do a download and single step of a program to toggle the speaker port and generate (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source? —Ed Manlove
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| | | | | | | | Ross, Have you been able to reproduce this under Cygwin? I tried about six months ago but kept hitting some errors in building the toolchain. I used a variety of build scripts, even trying to reproduce the GNU ARM toolchain but with very similar (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source? —John Hansen
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| | | | | | (...) I am not wishing that they fade into obscurity. I just will be extremely surprised if they don't. Already a single not very bright individual with no monetary funds, working in his spare time has produced an open source IDE that is 10-times (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Open source? —Steve Hassenplug
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| | | | | | | (...) Who cares? Years ago, we saw many IDEs for the RCX come and go. I suspect for most people, it was a chance to play with programming and LEGO at the same time. A challenge to one's self to see if it "can be done". I doubt any of these were (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Open source? —John Hansen
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| | | | | | | | (...) ROTFLOL! John Hansen (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source? —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) That's why I qualified it by saying "as long as they provide quality solutions with useful features, and good support". Yes, RobotC has a way to go before it gets to the commercially acceptable stage, but that doesn't mean it won't. And (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | This is in reply to the post by John Hansen on Wednesday, November 01. It's difficult to compare the end user value of an assembler language programming environment (NBC) vs a high level C programming language like Robot C. There are several (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source? —Dick Swan
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| | | | A few corrections/updates to my original post atnews:000501c701ed$...desktop... I was wrong in stating BricxCC does not support reading of all three NXT motor encoders. My comment was based on the BRicxCC "Wathcing the brick window; this is a legacy (...) (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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