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(URL) -- ___...___ Are we to have a censor whose imprimatur shall say what books shall be sold and what we may buy? Thomas Jefferson ravage@ssz.com www.ssz.com jchoate@open-forge.org www.open-forge.org ---...--- (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Is RIS 2.0 upgrade available?
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Hi Edwardo, It is available, ref 3805 (see (URL) Shop@home is indeed not available in Spain... Imho, this upgrade is worth the price, advanced models on CDrom are fine and the new RIS software is much more usable than RIS 1.5 (Yes, you can even use (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Is RIS 2.0 upgrade available?
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I saw several months ago in Lego MindStorms site that there would be a RIS 2.0 upgrade kit as there was the 1.5 one. Does anybody if this is still true? The time has passed and there are no notices about that. Also I would like to know if it is (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | New version of NQCEdit
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Version 1.6 of NQCEdit is now released. This program is a front-end IDE for the NQC command line compiler that offers syntax coloring. NQCEdit is able to do most of the things that NQC is capable of: - Compile program for all targets - Download (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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 | | RE: Psion 5mx and pbForth
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(...) Way to go Ian! I'm moving along in my attempts to get the USB tower working with pbForth. The USB tower uses ODD parity, and that cannot be changed. Sooo, to all the other environment writers out there, be aware that the next version of (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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 | | Rug Warrior
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Does anyone know if Rug warrior program in the book "Mobile Robots - Inspiration to implementation" can be run on a Handyboard? Has anyone run the Rug Warrior on Handyboard/Lego kit? Can the handyboard facilitate the same components? Thanks Liam (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: A very inspiring design
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(...) Hey, I said *inspiring* ;-) Actually, if you're familiar with Hammerhead (a MOC on my site) or other ankle-bending bipeds, you'll see how Joe has come up with new aand refreshing solutions for this kind of robots. If you're not so specialized (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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 | | Re: A very inspiring design
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(...) next book? (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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 | | Re: RCX as a PGP engine
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(...) They don't, but they need bignums (really big integers). (...) the API is in java.math.BigInteger . (...) You could just run PPP over it I suppose, with some encryption (IPSec?) on top of it. Would be dead slow, though. The charm of the RCX (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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 | | A very inspiring design
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Hi all, This new robot by Joe Nagata integrates so many solutions in such a simple design that I have little doubt it will be as instantly inspiring to many of you as it has been to me. (URL) building! Miguel Agullo (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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 | | Re: New Book - Programming Lego Mindstorms with Java
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Hi all, As some of you also know, there is a companion book to Mario and Giulio Ferrari's book "Building Robots with Lego Mindstorms" coming out at about the same time (not to rain on your announcement Brian ;-) titled "Programming Lego Mindstorms (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: NQC "No reply from RCX" Help Please
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(...) I'm glad it was a simple fix. Thanks also for buying my book - I hope you found it helpful and/or enjoyable. Dave Baum (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Cross Posting - Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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Sorry for the poorly done cross-post. You know I messed around for an hour trying to figure out how to do it, and was unsuccessful. I needed to put a comma between the group names. Now I know what I was doing wrong. I've alreay gotten several (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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Steve, This is great news, but do you need to post like this? Why not just cross post in one shot. (i.e. copy and paste the names into the Newsgroups space) Then again I could not fit all the newsgroups you posted to into the space? See Ya... Robin (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind)
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 | | Re: Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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(...) Whoops, that should be lugnet.PEOPLE.newbie.... sorry about that! (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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(...) Congrats on your club formation. Looks like you had a good competition. You may want to look into how to crosspost... your announcement may well be worth posting in the MANY groups you posted it to but it should have been one post, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Is the program running?
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"Barney Hilken" <barneyhilken@mac.com> wrote in message news:Gsq8J6.Ds9@lugnet.com... (...) There is no direct way to interrogate the RCX with standard firmware. However, it could be simply handled programmatically. Use a global variable to set a (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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 | | Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club
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We're proud to announce the formation of the Lafayette Area Lego Robotics Club in Lafayette, Indiana. The Lafayette Area LEGO Robotics Club is a group of people who meet once a month to discuss and build Lego robots and related subjects. We hope to (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Fw: exponents, e^
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By all means use lejOS, but don't think that legOS is hard to get working on Windows. Max. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Dubravetz" <david_dubravetz@hotmail.com> To: <lugnet.robotics.rcx...ugnet.com> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 4:57 (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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 | | Is the program running?
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Does anyone know how to poll the RCX (with standard firmware 2.0) to find out whether a program has terminated yet? If you can see the LCD, you can see whether the little man is still moving, but can you check this from a host computer? The (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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