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| (...) This is the GNU gcc 2.8.1 I'm talking about. egcs fails in a similar, but not identical way, but there isn't a patch for it. Cheers, Ben. (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| |  | | Re: What are you making?
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| I don't really know if this belongs in robotics also, but it is fairly non-technical, so I'm posting it here. This description involves parts included in the Mindstorms RIS. For anyone who doesn't understand what I'm talking about, go get a (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
| |  | | Re: Some Parts
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| Drew, Last year I was involved in getting parts for the Missouri Area Robotics Society. We were making boards as a club project. I found most of the parts from Digi-key and Mouser Electronics. The rest came from: Wirz Electronics, JDR Micro devices, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |  | | Re: To step or not to step
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| Russell , Having that encoder will help you a lot. One of the biggest problems with using steppers is that they will stall when you get to higher speeds. What ever program you use to drive the steppers should have a part that asks "has it made the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |  | | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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| (...) Meaning that it abandons it in the middle? (I don't have Windows, so I can't try it). Geoff Seel wrote: (...) ...so you think it's easier to let people walk right into synchronisation bugs and learn the hard way? (...) Well, defintion can't (...) (27 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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