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Its Easy to do in pascal as well as C++ using the PORT[address] command. Ive used It before to control external devices. A normal parralell pot has 8 outputs D0 - 7 and a few lines that you can use as inputs (not sure which ones though?) The port (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: hills and grades
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(...) For some more ideas, check out this site: (URL) could get a bunch of the 4.5volt plastic rails and do the same thing... JG (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: FOTW at KMART
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(...) I see the 10X thing as an incentive to fix things when they are wrong: the first customer who reports it may get a nice bonus, but the store should then _fix_ the problem. It really irks me when I have to spend time finding out that something (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Check out my web site at: www.cyberis.net/~tco...s/sale.htm in the Lego section. I make changes weekly, sometimes more often, so check back. Timbo (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: hills and grades
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Jacob, THANK YOU!!!! That pointer to the Train Depot is pure gold!! For a roller coaster, I actually need a much more severe angle than the method Matt outlines, but there's a lot there to explore, and I like the drawings of the support pillars he (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I redownloaded all of the Ldraw files from Ldraw.org last week and installed them, but I can't find the minifig ax(hatchet), and I know that I had it before. Has this part been made or not. If so why don't I have it now?? Thanks Ryan (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I remember a post that showed a track design that used a worm gear to translate power. I have tried to recreate this, but most of my designs end up bulky. The design that I remember was very low profile. My searches came up nil. Any Ideas? (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | new fuctionality for sellers at BRICKS
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(Weird - I posted this and noticed my sig wasn't there because I just setup Agent on this machine, so I cancelled the posting. On the web, there is now a thread with a subject marked "Cancelled" - wonder how long it will stay there? Anyway, here's (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: NQC chapter online
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Definately RCV Voodoo. Definately. -----Original Message----- From: Jonathan Knudsen [mailto:jonathan@oreilly.com] Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 10:50 AM To: donc@cccd.edu; lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: Re: NQC chapter online Hi Don, Thanks (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Don, Thanks for pointing that out. (...) Nope, I'm still trying to decide between "The Black Book of RCX Voodoo" (suggested by Jason Spangler) and "These_Are_ the 'Droids You're Looking For" (suggested by Suzanne Rich). Seriously, I have no idea. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: NQC chapter online
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Great Chapter! Noticed a typo though: "Spruce Up That Résumé Writing programs for the RCX is an example of cross-compiling for an embedded system, a phrase that is bound to sound good on your résumé. Cross-compiling means that you are writing (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Next NELUG meeting and potential Group project(s).
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(...) Again, I'd offer out in Worcester, but that's an hour hike for some :) (...) I think something like an assembly line might be cool... makes for a bigger thing at the mindfest... how many Mindstorms could we pull together for that? Maybe have (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Re: NQC chapter online
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Great Chapter! Noticed a typo though: "Spruce Up That Résumé Writing programs for the RCX is an example of cross-compiling for an embedded system, a phrase that is bound to sound good on your résumé. Cross-compiling means that you are writing (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Fair Auction? (Was Re: Honest Capitalism)
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(...) Workable? Who knows - I'm not a mathematician or an economist. Desirable? Heck no. We live in the real world. In the real world the person willing AND able to spend the most for something gets it. That's the way it is, and that's the way it (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 6375 Exxon Gas Staion sticker sheet scans?
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Jason, You are in luck! I have just mailed scans of that sticker sheet to Horst Lehner, who has started a page like you describe: (URL) I don't know when he will have that sheet (and some others) on line, but it should be fairly soon. I am looking (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6375 Exxon Gas Staion sticker sheet scans?
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(...) Stickers have always been ok on my site. Only a few sets include sticker scans however. The naming convention is xxxx-s1, xxxx-s2 etc. (btw box scans are ok too, with xxxx-b1, xxxx-b2 being the naming scheme. KL (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The 10X thing sounds really whacked. I still say he did the right thing. I've seen numerous products that were obviously mispriced by mistake. Can't believe any sane person would expect the law to back them up and force a store to honor a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New Lego challenge !
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Hi, This sounds like a great challenge! One quick question, is the square containing the light beacon marked in any way? Perhaps a different color floor for that square. It would make goal determination much easier. Or is part of the challenge (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 6375 Exxon Gas Staion sticker sheet scans?
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Does anyone have a scan of the 6375 Gas Station ((URL) sticker sheets? It's the Exxon gas station. I'd like to rebuild my set, but my stickers are missing. :-( Hmm, has anyone thought about starting a sticker sheet scan site? (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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