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| | Re: DCC for the RCX
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| Hi Dryden, DCC sends information to the decoders by flipping the polarity of the power supply in a specific timing sequence. So, it's not like the X-10 protocol. To get more power to run more locomotives, you need something called a DCC booster. The (...) (21 years ago, 31-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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| spybot, rcx (score: 0.851) |
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| (...) Honestly, my impression of the Lego hobbyist community is that there was a boom in growth of AFOL purchasing around 1998-2000. My honest-to-god guess is that AFOLs weren't worth marketing to back in, say, 1992, but we WERE worth marketing to (...) (16 years ago, 18-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| communication (score: 0.851) |
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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| (...) Tommy, The term for the scrap is more or less known as "regrind". I've got some injection molding plastics manufacturing in my background. When molding at the machine, the material that's not in the mold cavity that consists of the part itself (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| communication (score: 0.849) |
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| | Re: Process Control with RCX
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| Having to trouble shoot a Dell Inspiron 1100 not booting up cleanly. An alarm goes off and it goes to safe boot mode. I am running the original Home version of XP without updates and RoboLab 2.94. Keeping the 2007 working original program until new (...) (8 years ago, 15-Mar-17, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| rcx (score: 0.849) |
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| | Re: Process Control with RCX
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| Here is the twenty foot long process on the main RCX for the printer. https://www.dropbox....X.jpg?dl=0 I wanted to use sub routines and loop the process so the program could look elegant but never got it to work. Here each color has it's own put (...) (8 years ago, 20-Feb-17, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| rcx (score: 0.848) |
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| | Re: remote control and rcx
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| (...) Chris, Do you own any Spybots? If you leave the remote in "ping" mode (as kids tend to), you will have a horrible time downloading anything. This has happened to me many times. I still do a little head scratching each time, until I think (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| spybot, rcx (score: 0.845) |
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| | Re: Is Classic-Castle on the fritz?
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| (...) The emails bounced because a year or more ago, Classic-Castle died, the server crashed and deleted all the setup files. We had backed up our files, but we lost several weeks of forum posts, and all the email addresses needed to be set up (...) (16 years ago, 10-Aug-08, to lugnet.castle)
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| communication (score: 0.844) |
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| | Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
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| Name of Theme: Communication Short description of Theme: Small sets that show how we communicate with eachother. Three possible sets for Theme with descriptions: 1) TV Studio 2) Site Reporter at some interesting site -- not a disaster, maybe a (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
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| communication (score: 0.842) |
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| rcx (score: 0.842) |
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| | LEGO remote controller problem
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| Hi, I have problems getting the LEGO IR remote controller to work (using brickOS 0.2.6.10). I wrote a small test program that installs a lr handler function which simply displays the received key value on the LCD. But when running this and pressing (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| rcx, communication (score: 0.841) |
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| | Bluetooth quirks
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| I've just re-read Sivan Toledo's "Analysis of the NXT Bluetooth Communication Protocol" tacked on the main lugnet.robotics.nxt main page. I am currently in a PC lab (Portland State Univ NH 439) with 9 bright kids. We have about 24 NXT kits at our (...) (16 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| communication (score: 0.838) |
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| rcx, communication (score: 0.838) |
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| spybot, rcx (score: 0.836) |
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| communication (score: 0.836) |
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| rcx, communication (score: 0.835) |
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto/beep1
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| (...) Well, if you wait until Saturday, I'll have already won with Runamok 2K 'cause the competition's today I spent the last few minutes programming my RCX on my desk at work--I have it playing the first 3 movements of Beethoven's 9th--am having a (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| spybot, rcx (score: 0.833) |
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| communication (score: 0.832) |
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| | Re: I'm Done
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| (...) Now you've got me curious. Last I heard from John he had closed HiTechnic temporarily because things were getting too busy with his real job. Anyway, tell me more about this thing. When you say very small, do you mean something equivalent to a (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| spybot, rcx (score: 0.832) |
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| rcx, communication (score: 0.830) |
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| | Re: Updated web pages
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| (...) Hi Avery! Sorry for the delayed reponse - sometimes I think my communication signals through the depths of space are being done in "real time"... i.e., it takes a long time! Anyhoo, I am still here and my interest in Starship has not gone (...) (17 years ago, 19-May-08, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| communication (score: 0.830) |