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Hi The 2.0 MS software is probably more than just the firmware? For people coding in NQC etc, firmware may be all that matters, but for those of us who (also) use the Lego application, a new version with new featueres may be worth it. I dont think (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Today I posted a fully documented SONAR LIBRARY for the HandyBoard on my website: (URL) It uses the Devantech SRF04 to measure distance. The system is a-synchronious what makes it very little overhead and easy to use on your own programs. The (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Do you have a patch? (...) I'm writing a compiler (automaton model of the robot to C). With dynamic addresses, it could manage an "addresses pool", and simply add a call to change the address when the program starts... On the other hand, if (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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John, a couple things. 1. when you quit and restart IC, it forgets what programs you may have loaded into the HB. so that explains your #4 case below. 2. IC has its own way of storing vectors for user code like your main() program, so you should not (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) AFAIK, RIS 2.0 has... * A few extra/different parts (but nothing significant I think). * New software (but you can download that from the Lego web site as the beta version). * The tower is a new design. It's interfaced via the USB port rather (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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John, Can you post a copy of your "Main()" file to the following site: (URL) will have to sign up with a yahoo account, but it is a lot easier to deal with code problems and board problems on that forum. -Dan (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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What are the major differences between the 1.5 version and the 2.0 versions of the Mindstorm? Reason I ask is because I see that there are upgrades available to bring the 1.5 version up to 2.0 which, when combined with the lower prices that can be (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Eric, see the thread started by Zhengrong Zhang on 11/5/01 about this. short: we can't find any compelling reason to hardcode the address. I'm not sure about Zhengrong, but I've modified my copy of LegOS to support "dynamic" addresses (i.e. can (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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go here (URL) at the release list. USB support for some platforms "Peter Krengel" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:005001c18e55$80...0@peter... Hi all there, my son got a RIS2 were the IR Power uses a USB connector. We saw that NQC (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Reset & running Main ( )
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Dear "Group", ....what are we? Lugnetters? Lugheads? Lugnuts? Regardless, I need some guidance on getting my Handyboard to run a downloaded Main( ) program upon powerup/reset. Here are some facts regarding my problem. 1. The Handyboard downloads the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I would check to see if you have a good download. My copy, which works, shows a size of 68,644 bytes. If your copy differs or even if it doesn.t I would try a fresh download. -- Rich Clemens clemens@wvwc.edu ----- Original Message ----- From: (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Andreas, (...) No idea ! Did you try to set the tower to short range? Did you try to download it with standard RIS software ? Did you try firmware.exe from the SDK ? (...) No, should be the same file. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thats good, very good. At my school the teacher meens for RcxCC you need the spirit.ocx and theres no newer version of the Programm (i know now there is but my teacher doesn't know). We program with RCX 2.0 and theres no spirit.ocx on CD. By (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hello folks, Could you help me out with this question? I'm wanting to update the RIS firmware to the new frm0328.lgo file which I downloaded through the beta SDK zip file. I'm a bit of a newbie when it comes to Mindstorms and not quite sure how to (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hello Does anybody make a RCX radiocontrol? Thanks Gonzalo (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) I've heard of this before but never experienced it personally. In Mario's excellent book, he recommends that you "turn the pulley gently but firmly in the same direction the motor was turning when it jammed. At the same time, push the pulley (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Old versions of RcxCC (i.e., Mark Overmars' original version and early releases of my enhanced version) required the Spirit.OCX control to be registered on your machine in order for RcxCC to run. BricxCC (a significantly enhanced and recently (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I have several LEGO red micromotors and all are "frozen." Anyone else had problems with these motors? -- Rich Clemens clemens@wvwc.edu (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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You need the latest version (3.3) of RcxCC now called Bricxcc plus the latest version of nqc. If you are running a program called RcxCC it is not a recent enough version. (URL) Clemens clemens@wvwc.edu ----- Original Message ----- From: "Williams, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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In message <3C2BB0AB.17BC05FC@a...mail.net>, Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.net> writes (...) I don't have any trains, but could you put rubber bands or some thing on the wheels? Then you would be able to put two robots on the same track. BEN (24 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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