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Is it possible to use the IR tower or RCX as a TV remote? Or use a universal remote to control an RCX? (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: An OrthoGlide Mill
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"Bob Fay" <rfay@attbi.com> wrote in message news:GvoyrL.G8x@lugnet.com... (...) You put a lot of work into it, and have a great result! Iain (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Differential?
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You can find complete building instructions on my site: (URL) you will need at least 2 differentials. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Humes" <nomad@celabs.com> To: <sjbaker1@airmail.net>; "Lego Robotics" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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BrickFest 2002 is planning on expanding on last year's events and themes by adding a selection of Technics/Mindstorms™ activities. This will include three categories of fun and games spread throughout the three day fest - MOC display, competitions (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics) !
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| | Re: Next test version avail. 0.2.6.05 - have time?
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(...) I'm not sure if that's a good idea. Of course, they can always be a compiler switch to turn them off if you don't want them. The thing is, though, that there are lots of tradeoffs between speed, memory use, and accuracy in this kind of (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Next test version avail. 0.2.6.05 - have time?
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Ok, this brings up an interesting question... What is the best way to use LNP with windows? the version of WinLNP that I see is _ancient_ and requires VC++ to work.... so I see that there is a linux version, I was wondering it would be possible to (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: how to use RCX under linux?
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(...) Did you really try to find the answer yourself before asking here? Entering "ris 2.0 linux" into google gave me this link: Lego Mindstorm with Linux Mini-HOWTO www.ibiblio.org/pub/...OWTO/mini/ other-formats/html_s.../Lego.html If you are (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: legomin
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I figure other people are going to wonder the same thing I did, and that is "WTF is a theremin?" So I'll give you the benefit of my search: (URL) it's a musical instrument you play by waving your hand near, without touching. (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | An OrthoGlide Mill
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I have posted some pictures and a movie of my attempt to build a working OrthoGlide Mill. I was only moderately successful. I have cut candles, toast, sidewalk chalk and now the ........ Well, you will see! (URL) Fay THE SHOP (URL) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Is there a good guide on how to use my RIS 2.0 under linux? (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | legomin
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I'm a big fan of the theremin and this is the lego version. its basicly the lightsensor above the IR port (as in a proximitie sensor) and the folowing code in nqc int level; task send_signal() { while(true) {SendMessage(0); Wait(10);} } task (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Jason, There is a problem within the Makefile logic atleast with some windows OS. What OS are you trying it on? I submitted a bug to the legOS project on sourceforge ((URL) and submitted a suggestion for a fix here ((URL) is happening (atleast on my (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Next test version avail. 0.2.6.05 - have time?
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We are looking for help testing our next very-early integration. We have revised the LNP support and have reworked the support for the LEGO Infrared Remote Control to create this 2nd test version. This version mimicks the stock firmware behavior. (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Program() always returns 0
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SetUserDisplay does not work like that. You need to specify either a sensor, timer, or global variable. Once you have done that it will continuously update the display as the value changes. In your case you should write your program something like: (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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The following code always displays 0 regardless of the program slot in which it is run. Is this a bug, or do I not understand the purpose of Program()? I'm using the 2.0 firmware and NQC 2.4 r2. task main() { SetUserDisplay(Program(),0); (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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You can try a few things with the makefile.common in the util directory and change the tool prefix from cc to gcc. Later u might have another error related to ld at that point u'll have to put the extension .exe in front of ld in one of the (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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i'm running the lates version of cygwin and i'm trying to follow the instructions at (URL) but, when i try to make depend i get some errors: $ make depend for i in util lib boot demo ; do c:/djgpp/bin/make.exe NODEPS=yes -C $i depend || exit 2 ; (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: NQC and BricxCC problem
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John, The crash is because NQC is trying to print out an error message but doesn't have legitimate information about the lexical location (file, line number, etc) of where the error occurred. The error itself is from the "#pragma init" line - (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Hi all, I've posted a new page to our site http:/www.convict.lu...sIntro.htm that turns around the theme of programming an RCX from another RCX. A first application is a robot called SCOUT (it is a Rover2 taken from the Mars Exploration Set) (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Co-operative Multi tasking in pbforth 2.1
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(...) Mario, Thanks for the feedback. As you all know, writin this stuff is hard. I figure 10 minutes of reading time is probably 2 or 3 hours of writing... (...) Ha! The dark side has won you over! Can you give us a tiny hint on the subject? I'll (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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