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  Re: The Unofficial Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS Robots
 
An Oreilly book for Mindstorms??! Cool! Hey, who decides what animal goes on the cover? The author(s)? The publisher? KL (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Flex Cables (Does anyone have the 8485 CCII)
 
C S Soh wrote in message <3807D69E.34C3F7E3@s...com.sg>... (...) followed by (...) from the (...) I concur! -Rob. (26 years ago, 16-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  UK Suppliers
 
Can anyone help me? I'm looking for a UK supplier for the Handyboard, either as a kit or complete. I would also like some advice about how I could integrate the Handyboard into a A-Level physic department. I'm interesting in introducing robotics (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Data acquisition through analog input
 
Mr. Han, I think you can try to transmit the data through radio frequency transmitter to the receiver which is connected to the PC. I have tried this but it is digital data and not analog. Thanks, Wil. ----- Original Message ----- From: Chul Hun,Han (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: BrainStorm version 1.0 available
 
Forwarding to lugnet.robotics.logo from lugnet.robotics.rcx... --Todd (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.logo)
 
  Re : stuff (Big motor control)
 
The following circuit should provide directional control of a DC motor using two SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) relays and four diodes, but may not act quick enough for a PWM drive. .--------O---...---. | | | | | O---...---. | | | | | \----/ \----/ (...) (26 years ago, 16-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re:Solved?? rotation sensor problem
 
On Sep.10,I posted the message regarding rotation-sensor problem. I realized that the first threshold value '0x6fc0' in CURRENT_STATE is too small. Some sensors give raw values around 0x7000. #define CURRENT_STATE (raw<0x6fc0?STATE_0:...STATE_3))) (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Control your Lego Mindstorms RCX across the internet using Microsoft NetMeeting
 
The WebRemote Device Controller allows you to control devices across a NetMeeting connection... If you have devices to control then you simply run the device controller, add the drivers for your devices and connect to NetMeeting to make the devices (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  AI
 
Can we make these things learn? I'm no expert on AI or nothing, but perhaps by making, for example, program 1 write program 2, write to program 3 etc, and use a some kind of a genetic algorithm to determine best output. Or would all this be (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Interfacing 2 Ultrasonic Modules onto one HB?
 
I am trying to interface two Polaroid 6500 ultrasonic ranging modules onto one HB to simplify my project. I know this has been done and it is probably very easy but I am not an electrical engineering expert and cannot figure it out. I have two (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Position Finding/Mapping
 
Okay. Here is an update. I decided on a platform like the one on this page. Synchro Drive I have bought and finally recieved all the parts nessesary. It is going to use 2 rotation sensors to measure distance, and the angle of the wheels relative to (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Interfacing 2 Ultrasonic Modules onto one HB?
 
Hello, I also would like to see a example of the sonars and expansion board hook-up. I also have a vector 2x compass module that was connected and working before the expansion board was added. Is it possible to connect the sonar and compass to the (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
Are you talking about *real* lasers that can cut things? Or just one of those LED pointers? --Tobias (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FJr4ut.Ez8@lugnet.com... (...) considering that a cutting laser starts around $290,000, and requires much more room than 2 Lego bricks, I would venture to guess that it is a laser (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
 
(...) But the R2-D2 set (9748 Droid Development Kit) -is- a MindStorms set. It's just not an RCX-based MindStorms set. (LEGO MINDSTORMS is a whole division of TLG and a whole product line. The RCX is just one brick in a series.) MINDSTORMS != RCX (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Documentation
 
Hi all, Can anybody out there tell me some URL to / information that can be helpful to make an Operating system for MindStorms RCX? Plz reply to me personally on my email.I prefer to receive messages here rather at Newsgroup! Thankx Imad (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Upcoming _Star Wars_ Mindstorms and Technics Releases
 
(...) Yeah, actually, that was kinda my point; I just picked a bad example. (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RIS 1.5 Upgrade in Canada?
 
Anyone seen the RIS 1.5 upgrade lit for sale in Canada yet? Will it be available by retail or will I only be able to get it at www.legoworldshop.com (not available there until Oct 22) Thx... (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  FW: Documentation
 
(...) No, I've never heard of anyone doing something so amazing. You might want to check your local bookstore, I hear there's an O'Reilly book on Mindstorms, but it's a secret and I'm not suupposed to tell anyone. There might even be a fire (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RCX Firmware and SP
 
Hi All, After a very frustrating weekend of fiddling with pbFORTH, I caved and asked Kekoa to help with a problem I was having with read_sensor() and pbFORTH. The problem we (mostly he) unearthed has to do with the SP and RCX firmware routines, so I (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)


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