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In lugnet.general, John Hansen wrote:
> In lugnet.general, David Koudys wrote:
> > I'm runnign Dick Swan's alternate firmware that he sent me a while back.
> >
> > Dave K
>
> Dick Swan's replacement RCX firmware also does not support directly manipulating
> the IR led and it doesn't support microsecond timing control. Both of these
> features would be required in order to send the IR messages to a Power Function
rats!
> or R/C train receiver. The only way RCX firmwares that are VM-based could
> support emitting PF IR streams is if some setting in the UART area of the
> firmware could be tweaked to emit bytes in a PF-compatible mode. To the best of
> my knowledge this is not possible in either the standard RCX firmware or in
> Dick's RCX-compatible firmware. John Barnes or Michael Barrett Anderson
> (amongst others) would probably know for certain.
>
> John Hansen
Thanks for the heads up, John
Looks like I really have to start brushing up on my NXT 'bot building now.
Dave K
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