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Yes I did. It took a bit of hacking. I can follow-up this note if necessary with some more details but I'll have to figure it out again myself. I did this about 6 months ago while beta testing XP. You will need a Win98 system, preferably networked (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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hi Ryan, You can do it either through the spirit.ocx or just by sending the bytes to the IR tower. Both methods are quiet straight forward. I used both methods for the serial port in Delphi (which looks a lot like VB) and found that spirit.ocx is (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Vision command ActiveX component
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you can get it here (within 2 minutes) (URL) Mientki (24 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: VB and the IR tower
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You need to import the spirit.ocx file (only comes with the rcx 1.0/1.5 version. If properly imported, you will see a lego logo in the components list. Put this in an application form and select in the lego component the proper pbrick and (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Building Robots with Lego Mindstorms
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"John Hansen" <JohnBinder@aol.com> wrote in message news:GnrswI.K5r@lugnet.com... (...) Lego (...) can (...) the ideas and design direction that they give is worth the cost of the book and more. I have only seen the electronic version so i don't (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) In fact, it is 6 * 1.65V = 9.9V (...) Well, even when the accu is OK, quick chargers may drive the voltage above the 9.9V cited above, so I recommend the good old C/10, 14h charge algorithm. Also, be sure to limit the charge voltage even in (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) If you have an external power jack, some of what I wrote may not be an issue. Greetings Horst (24 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi folks, Last night I changed my web hosting. Now everything should work fine: (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Programming RIS 2.0 in C++
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Check out this webpage: (URL) I dug this up in the forums, and it got me going. You'll have to use the Babelfish to translate it into english. Basically you treat it as a serial port at \\.\legotower1. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) If I remember correctly, the tty devices will block in open() until they see some handshake (perhaps DCD) from the other side, while cu devices open right away and ignore handshake. I'd suggest taking a look at the code that initializes the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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