|
| | The Big Buy
|
| Well, I know Russell didn't know what the Big Buy was, so that probably means there are more people who don't know. I don't know what it is either. Anybody? Fill us in. Fred - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fred Yokel 2635 North First Street, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| |
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
|
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
|
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
| | handyboard@media.mit.edu is no longer!
|
| hi everyone, todd lehman and i have completed the transition from handyboard@media.mit.edu to LUGNET. we moved 233 addresses from the MIT list to LUGNET delivery. apparently 7 of you were on both lists at once -- getting double messages. here's (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
| | Re: that _raw_analog undefined thing
|
| At this point I'm not clear exactly what error message you're getting. Would you 1. send a transcript of Interactive C's bootup text, leading to the error? 2. explain the Targa file problem. i don't understand where you'd be seeing this message -- (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
| | Fremont Library not available in December...
|
| Sorry for the delayed responses. Lots to do, planning for the first moves into the new Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus, which begins Friday, 1 October. I've been running pretty close to the ground for a few weeks now. So, The room isn't available (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| |
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
| | Brickbay problems...
|
| Every time I try to goto Brickbay IE4.72 crashes big time. This is the only website that does this that I've visited. It happens anywhere on the Brickbay site. If anyone could send me the email address of the webmaster to see what I can do to fix (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
| |
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
| | Re: More track geometry
|
| What software is this and where can it be found? I'm new to the Train theme now that I got my 7yr old son his 1st train set, it just so happens to be the favorite brick of the house. 20yrs later I get to play too!!! I've got all the accessories and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
| |
| fred (score: 0.851) |
|
| | Re: subassemblies
|
| What you are talking about has previously been called 'LEGO Design Cliches' by Fred Martin. Fred has written a paper called The Art of LEGO Design which features some of these cliches and is well worth the read. You can find it linked in .pdf form (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
| | Re: Hanging Problem
|
| Hi ... can you post a copy of the code you're running? Also, it is safe to say that you don't think it's a hardware problem -- that generally your HB works OK? or, are you a new user, and it might be hardware-related? fred (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
|
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
|
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
| | ris 1.5 cd bad????
|
| hi and HELP!! I tried to install the RIS ver 1.5 and the Install program hung up. THe computer said the CD ROM was unreadable? Has anyone had this problem? I would like to get this running for XMAS. Any info or help would be appreciated. Is there (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
|
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
| | NELUG at Mindfest update (Good News on our Table Space!!)
|
| I just got some good news from Fred Martin. We now have 2 tables! We should not have to worry about not having enough space now. Whew... Plus Fred tells me we have a highly visible spot that should attract attention. Also Set-up starts at 3pm (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
| | First Internet Robot Contest
|
| Hi all, If you're a hobbyist and you've built a cool robot, consider entering it in the First Internet Robot Contest. Prizes include LEGO Droid Developer Kits, a Handy Board, and other fun stuff. I'm on the jury -- but I did promise the organizer (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
| | Re: IR proximity detectors
|
| (...) [snip] Andrew, Take a peek at (URL) and bonk on the IRPD project. Getting IR demodulators to work reliably is a bit more tricky that just looking for a bounce. I have done a LOT of work in that area and have found that you really need to take (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
| | Re: What do you do with your empty boxes?
|
| Shred them??? I would gladly pay the shipping for instructions for sets that I don't already own (which is still quite a few despite recent Lego binges). Send me an e-mail of which instructions you have many of and maybe we can make a deal. Fred (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
|
| fred (score: 0.850) |
|
| | Motor Controller Question
|
| From what I could figure out from the literature on the HB, the motor controller circuit is controlled by Port B on the 6811. With a little tinkerin last nite I was trying to set/reset some of the pins poking values into $1004 (Got this from "An (...) (25 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| |
| fred (score: 0.850) |