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| (...) Progress report: I decided to completly redo the Shigeru Makino's (mac@research.co.jp) libvll.nqc approach. My pBrick Serial Comms lib will not calculate the 3 bit checksum in real-time. It's cpu time consuming. I think it's faster to have'm (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: New Product Announcement - 10152
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| (...) Nope. I've written every word (minus the S@H product descriptions) you've seen me post on LUGNET for my 4+ years I've been posting. I apologize for any misunderstanding. I just meant they are on their way to your house, (shipping, unpacking, (...) (22 years ago, 19-May-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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 | | VLL *input* for RCX/CyberMaster (in NQC) ?
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| Is there already any NQC code for *reading* VLL ? I've adapted the libvll.nqc to work *also* with direct connections (OUT port ->lego standard electrical wire-> IN port) using the Off() & Float() mainly for CyberMaster<->RCX comms [Note: By mistake, (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Top secret project - we need your help
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| (...) This is one of your biggest communication handicaps, Jake. You always promise Wow! Great! New! Things! We! All! Will! Like! and then you either stop a few inches short, or things start to go *really* bad (remember the "Absolutely Great New (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color)
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 | | Re: how to make 2 rcx cordinate with each other?
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| (...) I have a simple-stupid piece of code in NQC illustrating communication between two scouts (with the same code on both) which should work fine on an RCX with minimal tweaks - The communications code will work without mods. (URL) is my (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: NQC's future
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| (...) NQC is a language/compiler which works with the standard LEGO firmware(s). I don't anticipate that ever changing. But here's a glimpse of something new for the Spybot target that might be interesting to NQC users. Would 256 (or 128, if you (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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|   spybot (score: 0.539) |
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 | | Re: LEGO, kids, and how it has come to this
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| (...) I address this in my 3D CAD class - it's very interesting to see how adults approach building instructions as users (and then creators). There's some very complex thinking going on there. Ever read any of Tufte's books on Graphic (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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 | | Re: Jake did good?
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| (...) Hello Jake, some of my recent messages have been written under - let me call it - emotional stress. I knew, part of it could be understood as hurting personally, on the other hand the colour change is a topic that hurts me daily more. I kept (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.color) !
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 | | Developing a "button pressing" RCX system
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| Hello, I have inherited a hand-me-down RIS kit with a functional RCX unit that I would like to learn to use and put to a purpose. I would like to build a system whereas the RCX is setup to press buttons on controllers (think remote control units) to (...) (17 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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 | | BrickOs 0.2.6.10.6 vs 0.2.6.09.newConf2
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| Hiya, I think we have encountered a problem in the latest brickOS, we have implemented a quite big program(to demonstrate a network protocol PROPHET). We had some trouble using the latest brickos0.2.6.10.6 some memory leak? caused the program to (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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 | | Re: Color Change - Final Update
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| In lugnet.general, Jake McKee wrote: First, Jake, let me say that I really appreciate you keeping this communication with the AFOLs going. I feel utterly betrayed by TLC as a loyal customer and from their behavior thus far regarding some of the (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| Ive started a project to extend the spybot port via an atmel M8 mikrocontroller mini modul.The modul is appropriate together with a battery on the roof of the spy. The modul is connected with the spybot by the vll interface. The software for the M8 (...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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 | | Re: Color Change - Final Update
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| (...) Some people won't ever be convinced - but I'd like to say this: The very fact of this question, this thread, and this discussion all supports one thing: TLG listens to the Fans. Jake is a paid professional who's sole job (it seems) is to argue (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego) !
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| In lugnet.general, Jake McKee wrote: <VERY LARGE SNIP> Hi Jake, Well, I know you've been reading this thread; I've seen a few responses already. I think there are two reasons why AFOLs are angry and/or upset with the color change: (1) The new colors (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| (...) I want to emphasize (2) as well with respect to the future of classic colors vs. new colors. Whatever classic color parts may be supplied it is of utmost importance to clearly identify them. This was obviously done with the limited edition (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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 | | Re: Color Change - Final Update
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| Jake, First let me say thank you again and again for all your time and patience dealing with what seems to be an endless number of cranky old weirdos. Okay, now to the nasty stuff. (...) Honestly, every time I open a new set with New Grey - the (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| (...) Thanks for listening and understanding. Sorry your ears are taking a bashing! You're doing better than other companies would do. Please explain the "good thinking" though. IMHO "good thinking" would be to make future new colours more realistic (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego) !
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