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The problem with programming the built-in IR in the Palm is that one needs to access and control the hardware directly. You can't use the normal programming interfaces for controlling the IR. This requires an in-depth knowledge of IR protocol and (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
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| | Re: Homemade LED Bricks
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Arjen Gerstel <a.gerstel@inter.nl.net> wrote in message news:FL3F92.CrE@lugnet.com... (...) As you may already know, I keep a set of pages devoted to homemade sensors and alike for the RCX at (URL) . I've posted quite a few homebrew sensor projects (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Shopping - Zany brainy on 7 has several 8480 Space Shuttles
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In case anyone is interested. I think that they are at full price. I had not seen any of these in a store (other than S@H and DYA, of course) in quite a while. Will (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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| | Re: Curved Bridge Prototype Built
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Adrian Egli: (...) Looks good. What about stability? It looks like there could be some problems unless there is a firm connection to some straight sections of bridge. (...) and a short description? I would like to add it to my bridge page. Play (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Another 2000 Rant
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(...) Same reason there was stuff called Royal Knights, Dark Forest, Etc.: Sub-themes. ;) (...) Nitpick Time!! These are *not* Jurassic Park sets. The best book tie-in would be Sir Arthur Conan Doyles' "The Lost World". :) Jeff "What was with the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Use PC's IR port instead of IR tower?
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The basic difference between PCs/PalmPilots/WinCE IR ports and the RCX is a different physical transmission/modulation protocol. In the PC etc case the commonly used format is described by the IrDa standard (www.irda.org) where seperate IR pulses (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Lego train club for the Saint Louis area?
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In lugnet.loc.us.mo, Levering A. Reynolds writes: <snipped previous post> (...) Do you ever make it to Columbia? I visit relatives in that city at least once or twice a year. Space is always a problem, isn't it? While living in an apartment I had (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Help on upgrading MS 1.0 to 1.5
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Could someone explain the upgrade process? Where I am, none of the retailers have Mindstorms 1.5 in it (which is fine with me, since all the advice here is that you're better off buying 1.0 and then upgrading to 1.5). However, at all the places I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | I'm going to be at the Construction Site on the 20th
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In case anyone's interested, I'm planning on being at The Construction Site on NOV 20 between 10:00 and 10:30. My parents and I are going to be driving to FL for Thanksgiving, and I was able to convince them to stop in Waltham so I could see the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: What the...?
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(...) Looking at the pics, I kinda doubt it. The T-Rex doesn't have any spinal ridges like on the Dragon tail. It might not have a moveable tail, either. Personally, I don't care. In fact, I'll only be slightly dissapointed if the tail drags on the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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