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Subject:	Re: Text Based Programming for NXT - pbLua is Available
Newsgroups:	lugnet.robotics.nxt
Date:	Fri, 19 Jan 2007 06:24:09 GMT
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What is the method to load the pbLua firmware, preferably in OS X? It's a .bin file so NXT-G doesn't recognize it. I tried renaming it to a .rfw file and it succeeds but then gets stuck in samba click mode. Then I tried libnxt's fwflash, holding down reset button to samba mode, but I keep getting "Error while connecting to NXT: NXT handshake failed", even when trying to flash the default firmware. Are there any other utilities to try to get the firmware flashed? OS X only please. ;)

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		Re: Text Based Programming for NXT - pbLua is Available
(...) It sounds like you DID get it loaded right here. At this point, I believe you need to unplug the NXT from the USB, then reconnect it. (...) You need to reset the NXT. Press and hold the reset button for 5 seconds. Then, you should be able to (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)

		Re: Text Based Programming for NXT - pbLua is Available
(...) I think pbLua is actually running. The problem is that the signon screen does not get displayed until the USB connection is made. Which is why I need to find out how USB enumeration happens on a Mac. The pbLua firmware makes the NXT look like (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)

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		Text Based Programming for NXT - pbLua is Available
All, For those of you that have been asking the question: "When will we get a simple text-based programming environment for the NXT?" I can now announce the availability of pbLua Beta 1 at: (URL) This is an implementation of Lua 5.1 for the NXT, and (...) (17 years ago, 16-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt) !

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