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Hi Mike, your problem is not because of an error in legOS. But what you do is that you start your subroutines and then you leave main()! Leaving main means that all your allocated memory is freed. The following will do the job: ---...--- cut here (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Lego Studios Cam and Macintosh
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(...) My initial search did reveal that tidbit Lar, but since I was alredy the owner of a Logitech cam, I was already in posession of the drivers. Those didn't work, so I started the hunt for drivers that might. 12 different camera drivers later, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: repairing a broken 9v wire?
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(...) I recently had same problem and repaired it as above, it but it didn't satisfy me enough. Connection after reassembling isn't as good as it should be. Better way is to solder cable directly to that metal thing and cut the "needles" off. (If (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Studios Cam and Macintosh
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(...) You could always sell it to someone. I'd buy it for a small markup from 75% off!!! and I suspect others would too. But before you throw in the towel, I thought this camera was a Logitech repackaged but hardware identical. So if you can (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: repairing a broken 9v wire?
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(...) From what I hear you don't even need to strip the insulation, there are tangs that press through it to make the connection While you're prying it open you may want to replace it with a really long wire for those cross layout power runs and use (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) (xp'd to .robotics- there's probably more experience on the subject in this group) You should be able to pry apart the 2x2 end and repair the wires inside. I haven't done this yet, but I've heard that this is possible. I would pull out the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: IRC
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(...) Please, in the future, cross post to multiple groups instead of separate messages. You can cross post in the web interface by entering all of the newsgroups separated by commas. If posting via NNTP, most newsreaders allow you to sellect (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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Anyone who is a regular user of IRC can join my channel #LegoMindstorms (on dalnet). Coma and chat or give/recieve assistance. If you join you are welcome to Ops because anyone in here will know more about Mindstorms than me as i know almost (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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Anyone who is a regular user of IRC can join my channel #LegoMindstorms (on dalnet). Coma and chat or give/recieve assistance. If you join you are welcome to Ops because anyone in here will know more about Mindstorms than me as i know almost (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Anyone who is a regular user of IRC can join my channel #LegoMindstorms (on dalnet). Coma and chat or give/recieve assistance. If you join you are welcome to Ops because anyone in here will know more about Mindstorms than me as i know almost (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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Anyone who is a regular user of IRC can join my channel #LegoMindstorms (on dalnet). Coma and chat or give/recieve assistance. If you join you are welcome to Ops because anyone in here will know more about Mindstorms than me as i know almost (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Anyone who is a regular user of IRC can join my channel #LegoMindstorms (on dalnet). Coma and chat or give/recieve assistance. If you join you are welcome to Ops because anyone in here will know more about Mindstorms than me as i know almost (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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Anyone who is a regular user of IRC can join my channel #LegoMindstorms (on dalnet). Coma and chat or give/recieve assistance. If you join you are welcome to Ops because anyone in here will know more about Mindstorms than me as i know almost (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Help! Hanyboard Assembly Testing problem!---I think solved!
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Hey! I've put in the memory, and the LCD screen, and I have interactive C running! Pretty cool that I can print messages to the screen. So problem solved! Anyone have some good instructions on how to properly desolder a part? I almost screwed up my (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Albert (...) yea, I see what you are getting at. I am sure that I was hitting the bumper while the threads were still alive, but I will check again. I think this also points out some of the dangers of just dumping in some poorly thought out dummy (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: My Ambulators
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Using the programming environment that comes with Mindstorms is a little frustrating in that I want to simply capture data streams in a data file and dump it to, say, a spreadsheet. What I've found myself doing is using the LCD window on the rcx (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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I've spent the better part of the night looking for drivers to get this combo working. While I don't expect to use the included software (windows only), I've never had such difficulty finding drivers for a usb camera before. Does anyone have any (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Fred, You recently pointed to the new "cricket" controller. Its pretty cool, however as you recall I am a big fan of the Miniboard, having used several in various robots over the years. I recently got a kit from Microchip that they use to teach (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Yup - this is what happens for me also. (...) Yup (although often needs a physical unplug/replug as well for me). (...) I believe it's not the tower, it's the USB subsystem that is 'jammed'. The 0.5 version of the legousbtower.c driver is not (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Senshist.icb etc
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Fellow Lugnuts, I'm working with some of the files in Fred's 'Robotic Explorations' book and would like to use the Sensor History Routines (page 291, Section 6.5.7). Between the HB software pages and the book publisher's website, I've managed to get (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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