 | | Re: [ANN] pbForth Version 2.1.5 Release and IR Data Tutorial
|
|
Hi Ralph, I just tried the latest version and I can't setup the IR port (mine is USB). I get the following message: Error: can't read "portID": no such variable Works fine with the previous version. Thanks Mario (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
| |
| | [ANN] pbForth Version 2.1.5 Release and IR Data Tutorial
|
|
The new 2.1.5 Version of pbForth has a minor fix that affected programmers using the MARKER and LEAVE words. Thanks to Alexander Cech of Austria for supplying great bug reports! I recommend you get the new 2.1.3 GUI while you're at it because it (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
| |
| | Re: Controlling Multiple RCX's from one PC
|
|
Hi, Roger and Jonathan!! I'd like to get your code too as I'm also interested to do the same thing as Jonathan. Would you mind also sending your source code about controlling multiple mindstorms using one PC to me? I'd like to have more exchange (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
|
| |
| | Re: Controlling Multiple RCX's from one PC
|
|
(...) Source code will help. Thanks. Jonathan D. (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
|
| |
| | Re: Controlling Multiple RCX's from one PC
|
|
(...) Hi Jonathan, I send messages from the PC to 3 RCX's with no problem, but I use the Tower object running on my PC, and Serial in the RCX. I don't use Stream objects because they actually only send one byte at a time and not yet very reliable. (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
|
| |
| | lego USB IR Tower
|
|
Hi all, I tried out the Ryan Simmons's instructions in order to have my lego USB IR tower working under Linux OS. Everything seems to have been installed properly but when I tried to download legOS firmware with firmdl3 I got the following output: (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Updated NQCEdit
|
|
Hi Everyone! NQCedit version 1.61 is released. The change is a bugfix to reflect the the changes of Nqc return codes. So if you are running Nqc 2.4. r1 or higher you need to update to version 1.61. The new version can be found at (URL) Eriksson (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Controlling Multiple RCX's from one PC
|
|
I'm working on a project that requires four RCX's to be controlled by one laptop. The program on the laptop is written in Java and the program on the RCXs is written in lejos. I'm using RCXPort to establish a connection between them. The problem I'm (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
|
| |
| | Re: Re: Scheduler patch
|
|
I posted some code and a simple explaination of my implementation. Here is the link: (URL) me know if you need clarification or want more information/code (I have the .tar.gz to compile a LegOS kernel that is somewhere between 2.6 and 2.7 and my (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
| |
| | Re: Problems with changing LNP_HOSTADDR
|
|
did it work now ? nanobapt ----- Original Message ----- From: Kai Koehne <Kai.Koehne@student....otsdam.de> To: <lugnet.robotics.rcx...ugnet.com> Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 1:52 PM Subject: Problems with changing LNP_HOSTADDR Hi, since a few hours, (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego IR serial tower!
|
|
Hi! Agnus, I'm really sorry for my previous mail without acknowledge you! Where do you live? in US? How much do you want to sell your IR serial tower? is it in a good condition? Are you using JavaAPI or anything else to control mindstorms robot as (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego IR serial tower!
|
|
Hi! Thanks for Maggie first! Second, Where do you live? in US? How much do you want to sell your IR serial tower, is it in a good condition. Have you used JavaAPI or anything else to control it, are you working on windows9x enviroment, I 'd like to (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
| | Re: Several hardware questions.. Laser link Hardware expansion n' more
|
|
I'm not sure I follow you here. If you're talking about switching inputs using an output (lower the 'speed' of port A to change the relay controlling the input for port 1) well, then Yes, it can be done. However, the problem suggested below comes (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Several hardware questions.. Laser link Hardware expansion n' more
|
|
could not the voltage level deside what relays should be turned on for instance on port 1? Now it might go wrong if the battery turns to be bad. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Hassenplug" <hassenplug@mail.com> To: (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Several hardware questions.. Laser link Hardware expansion n' more
|
|
My major problem was having a light sensor on each RCX that could change at almost exactly the same time as the other. Each RCX would then send a message to the other (for different reasons) The messages have to be sent ASAP, so one second polling (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | RE: Ant pheromones
|
|
The ink appears translucent on a dry-erase board or projector because the surfaces being written on do not absorb the ink. Has anyone tried washable crayons on one of those boards yet? (URL) Message----- From: Mike Reddy [mailto:mreddy@glam.ac.uk] (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego IR serial tower!
|
|
look on ebay ? I'd sell you mine (and buy a USB one) but the postage from here to HK might be huge? "Laurence Yip" <95459906@moscow.cityu.edu.hk> wrote in message news:3D259F9E.9B8891....edu.hk... (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
| | Re: Several hardware questions.. Laser link Hardware expansion n' more
|
|
This is an interesting aspect of using two RCXs. My only experience is with NQC and the single byte "Message" function, but I have succeeded in making the communication link bi-directional and reliable. I simply create a process in the "master RCX" (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Lego IR serial tower!
|
|
(...) Go to Bricklink (URL) order one. (Everyone listing these ships internationally!) HTH-- Maggie C. (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
| | Re: Several hardware questions.. Laser link Hardware expansion n' more
|
|
I've been working on just such a robot. (two RCXs, two rotation sensors, four light sensors, and two touch sensors) Currently, my biggest problem has been communicating between RCXs. I keep getting collisions with my messages. I've had to limit the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
|
