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Brad Justus, Sr. VP of Lego Direct did a question and answer session at Brickswest. I have completed the transcript of this event. You can download the .pdf file from here. (URL) Herrera (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Handyboard, Servo motors
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I'm working on some research with the Handyboard, and I don't know too much about programming it yet. I've figured out how to work the DC motors but not the servo motors, I think I've attached the pins correctly to the wires on the servo motor but I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Trilobite
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(...) Nice job on the trilobite! About the batteries: I think your review reference is to NiMH type. I use that kind in my digital camera (do you sense a 'but' coming?) BUT, I use rechargeable mangnese alkaline batteries in my RCX. Available current (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: problems using firmdl3 and dll on Red Hat 6.2
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(...) The proper way to manage the /etc/rc.d scripts with RedHat at least is chkconfig. So the proper command (as root) after moving the link back from /unused would be: chkconfig --level 0123456 gpm off More info is at the man page for chkconfig. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Trilobite
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Nice design. I may have to build a variation and test it out. I also have been unhappy with my attempts at a SHRIMP. A question on trilonite: How is its lateral stability if it hits a wall at an angle or any irregular mountain? (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: maximum number of variables in RCX2 ?
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(...) Remember that the RCX has no stack or heap. This means that, effectively, there is no memory pool from which to allocate things. Here, 'local' means belonging to the current task not the current function, and the number of tasks is fixed (at (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | LEGO Spybotics / 2002 = New RCX controllable IR units ?
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From (URL) gamers will flip for a new twist to LEGO robotics called SPYbotics - four unique, programmable vehicles determined to accomplish the missions you assign to them." Let's hope it's RCX aware, like (or better than) the Manas Set is :) For (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Palm IR to RCX
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Yes I want to contribute ... But have to know how to program palm !! Thanks nanobapt ---...--- "la cuillère n'existe pas" (URL) : 94470030 -----Message d'origine----- De : Till Harbaum [mailto:harbaum@tm.uka.de] Envoyé : mercredi 20 février 2002 (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Palm IR to RCX
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Am Mittwoch, 20. Februar 2002 09:24 schrieb Till Harbaum: (...) Nothing special but something like using the palm as external data storage for larger things like maps (maze solving) ... Regards, Michael. (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Palm IR to RCX
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(...) You could do this kind of communication in a palm controlled way (all communication is initiated by the palm). Exactly this kind of application was, what i had in mind when i started the project. Anyone willing to contribute? Ciao, Till (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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