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  A smaller version of the Handy Board
 
For those who think the Handy Board is too big, with hard to find parts. Check out. (URL) is 2" by 2.75" I runs Inteactive C, check out the schematic online. (27 years ago, 3-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
Hello Randy- Thankis for the info- the last time I checked (its been awhile) you all were only doing a windows version but I'm glad you now have a unix version. When I get back from D.C. next week I'll check it out! Thanks for the info! John Whitten (...) (27 years ago, 3-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  RE: HTML or Plain Text?
 
Man, Is this a list about internet discussions??? PLEASE talk about robotic!!!!! Thanks. ---...--- (...) (27 years ago, 3-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Loading Pcode in DOS
 
Hi, I'm using the dos version of IC. I just built a new board and I'm having trouble downloading the pcode to the eeprom. Could anyone offer any advice to help me with this problem. Thank You, -Peter Eacmen -- Peter Eacmen Boston Latin School (...) (27 years ago, 3-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
When I was on AoL, I didn't give a rat's hindside about what sort of e-mail was sent, but now I'm on this strange UNIX-based THING that I really do dislike, which makes it a pain for any non-strictly text files, so I'd rather it was in plain text. (...) (27 years ago, 3-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
(...) My person preference is a format which includes both HTML and plain text, which I assume IE4 can do since NN4 can do it. I do all my email on a Mac using Netscape Communicator 4.01 (no you don't need Microsoft products to do HTML email), which (...) (27 years ago, 3-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Stepper motors
 
I'm sure that I've seen how to do this somewhere but I've drawn a blank. Which is the best way to interface a stepper motor with the HB. Thanks, Matthew Essar By the way, is anyone interested in selling an IS1U60. (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
(...) Hi Brat, Yes, our UNIX version of IC 3.1 supports Linux, SPARC SunOS, SPARC Solaris, and SGI. Check out (URL) for more info. -- Randy ---...--- Randy Sargent Newton Research Labs Senior Design Engineer Robotic Systems and Software (...) (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
(...) If you are meaning 3.1, you can order it from Newton Labs directly. It is listed on their on-line ordering page. Curt Mills, WE7U hacker@tc.fluke.com Senior Methods Engineer/SysAdmin "Lotto: A tax on people who are bad at math." -- unknown (...) (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
(...) Sorry for bad news: due to royalty arrangements we made with the various ports for IC, we must sell keys separately for the different platforms. (...) Good news on this one: you should find the release version of Windows IC to be very stable. (...) (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
I wish there was a unix version of IC 3.0 too- any chance of it?? (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
(...) Heartily agree. I use Pine on three different op-systems, and choose to use Unix op-systems over Windows most of the time. Pine chokes on html files, requiring me to save the message as a file, and then look at it with vi. I usually choose to (...) (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Search French Handy Board User
 
Hello, I am an Handy Board french User and I research oser french user for developments. Then if you are french or francophone or you speack french easy : Welcome If you program : in Visual Basic, PIC 16C84 Or Demotic development Please Contact me. (...) (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
Hi! Please use plain text. Not all mail programs support html(for example pine) Lars ~~~...~~~ "You see things; and you say "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and say "Why not?" George Bernard Shaw Lars Olsson Kruthornsv.54b,nb 192 53 (...) (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
text- most definately! not everyone uses Microsh*t as their OS. (Contrary to what Mr. Gates wishes you to believe I'm sure) (27 years ago, 2-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Handyboard, Interface, and charger For Sale
 
I have a working handyboard, interface and charger for sale. I am just quiting tinkering with robotics and want to get it sold ASAP. Inquire at 501-996-2268. This is in Fort Smith, Arkansas. All goes for $250.00 and I have lots of extra parts that (...) (27 years ago, 1-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Hardware or software??
 
(...) This is normal. Here is an excerpt from the testing notes: The Handy Board will display the message ``Press START to test knob...'' on its LCD screen. Press the START button, and the screen will show the message ``Turn knob; STOP to end -> (...) (27 years ago, 1-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Book query
 
I may have my fall release dates confused but what I would really like to know is when our vaunted estemed Handyboard Gru's book is going to be available?! This mailing list is excellent but I need the Handy Board Rosetta stone. I wish too, that the (...) (27 years ago, 1-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: L239
 
The L293E is not a replacement for the L293D. The D suffix means "Diode" and it includes the snubber diode to prevent the chip from being destroyed by inductive loads. --Chuck (27 years ago, 1-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Burning hot motor driver chips.
 
Anthony can correct me if I'm wrong, but generally the phrase "converting an R/C car" means, taking a Radio Controlled model car, modifying and/or removing the radio receiver and motor driver circuitry, and replacing it with a computer. The generic (...) (27 years ago, 1-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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