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Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source?
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 1 Nov 2006 23:15:14 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, John Hansen wrote:
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> I suspect that the firmware sourcecode will be released very soon. Once it is I
> think that non-open source solutions will quickly fade into obscurity.
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 open-source firmware/environment similar to
BrickOS for NXT, using the gcc toolchain.
ROSCO
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source?
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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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| (...) 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: NXT What Programming Languages + Open source?
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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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