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(...) Chris, Fair enough. I thought you were a NQC fan/user, that is why I mentioned it. I too would welcome something VB/VBscript-like based as well. Oddly, I have done some PDA app development and would only use VB to do it as it comes naturtally (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Um, but... isn't that *also* a language developed for kids ;-)? Duck and cover, duck and cover... (...) Dang, that's a nice hit-list of "people both smarter than me and that I am deeply indebted to". It amazing how far and wide the RCX has (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave, I did download it, never really started to get into it. I saw it was trial-ware. While I can appreciate Dick wanted to recoup something for his effort, I still have a dream. BASIC for the lego Pbricks. GUI is great for kids, and C is (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Given that a block of wood is often used as an entry test for robot sumo (you must beat the block of wood to enter), and one of the winning C$ robots played at random... yeah, build something. Enter a LEGO brick that can attach to the rope. (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris, Have you seen/tried RobotC yet? I have been toying around with it (after trying NBC for oh... 10 minutes then giving up - Assembly is not my forte) and it is much like BriXCC / NQC. C#-based and works quite well. I am in the midst of (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes, you could call it the rtlToronto nXt-Prize. A prize for the first person to write an IDE and compiler that Chris (and for that matter me, since I would like one) likes. Prizes to include a Supercar and a Sopwith Camel? Oh wait...wrong (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Rob Antonishen wrote: > > P.S. Anyone coming with an NXT "demonstration" t-o-w bot, since they > are not allowed to compete? > I ~would~ BUT......I !HATE! the GUI programing software. (Yes I know it was designed for kids, and I understand that I am (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) c'mon Iain, throw something together... use a pulback motor....anything :) Even I'm starting to cobble one (or two) together. I'm planning on doinf this one just for fun...not putting any huge thought into problem solving :) P.S. Anyone coming (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's looking to be a non-existant one. :) With our workload ramping up again, and the fact that not only did I book vacation that weekend, but also there's a race that weekend I'm suposed to be in, I'm definately out... :( Surprise surprise... (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Holy rain and parade guys. Iain (18 years ago, 11-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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