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Steve, Would you be interested in posting some of this code? My new SPybotics book has a companion website, but it's kinda oriented towards kids (the book, that is) The site will have stuff for kids but I'd like to have some examples and support for (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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I've downloaded and installed test release 09. Once again things worked very well. But there is one definite problem with this release (as well as 08) when running under Cygwin. In Makefile.Common the lines ifdef BUILDING_HOST_UTILS # ---...--- # (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Lego appearson TechTV
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Cool!! I'll make a note to check the listings every few days. You ARE going to wear a LUGNet T-Shirt, aren't you? James (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego appearson TechTV
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Darn, I missed that one. Yes, it is the LegWay. Oh, wait. There was a mix-up with the travel plans, and it was re-scheduled for Dec 20th. I wasn't going to say anything, until I actually went out to film it. Trust me, I'll let you know when it's (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.6.5 - BrickOS support
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My Spybot can follow a line, and flash pretty lights, thanks to BricxCC & NQC. It was quite easy to do. Next, I'll be turning it into a super-heavyweight sumo bot... Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.6.5 - BrickOS support
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I just installed BrickOS using the install docs for windows (via cygwin). Work fine first try. Took a long time tho since I was lazy and install everything in cygwin rather than picking through and only taking what was required for BrickOS. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lego appearson TechTV
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I was perusing the "The Screen Savers" website ((URL) and came across a reference to a "Lego Segway" in the production notes for 11/15/02. In the actual show's web page, there is no reference to this. Could this be Steve Hassenplug's "Legway"??? - (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.6.5 - BrickOS support
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(...) <snip> (...) over from RCXCC), first I have to thank you for your continued upgrades, enhancements and functionality bonuses you keep adding to BricxCC. I'm going to go home tonite and try the Spybot interface! Secondly, how do you fit all (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.6.5 - BrickOS support
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(...) No, it does not install BrickOS, Cygwin, the Hitachi H8 cross-compiler tool chain, my Pascal support for BrickOS, or my pre-built Hitachi H8 GNU Pascal compiler. I am working on a simple set of instructions (a modified version of what is on (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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John, does BrickOS come with it? does it install BrickOS without all the hassels (that other people run into)? Timothy (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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I don't have time right now to install this, so anyone who does use this, and also uses brickos, please let me know how it works. Timothy (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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I'm pleased to announce the release of BricxCC version 3.3.6.5. New in this release is initial support for BrickOS using GNU C, C++, and Pascal. These three languages are syntax highlighted. Code Completion is available for language keywords and the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Orthoglide Movie
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I received a link to an Orthoglide site. There is a movie of the Orthoglide machine mockup in action. Very impressive. I wish my Lego version had worked so well. The QuickTime movie is 23Meg. Here is the link. (URL) of the information is in French, (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: On LEGO Compressors & Pump Testing
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(...) I think Soh's previous tests showed that motorizing the large hand "pumps" (compressors) provided no extra benefit over the small pumps. This new test by Charles Steadman (excellent work, BTW) shows that motorizing two large hand pumps can be (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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This is probably my favorite Lego-related website out there. :) Great article there too; I need to try that pressure test sometime. So are the handpumps or the minipumps generally better for compressors? I am currently building a model which uses a (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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I'd like to follow up with a quick thank-you... Our presentation went very well. We had about 40 people come to the presentation, and it didn't hurt that we had it the same day, time, and place that First Lego League was in town. Special thanks to (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Saw this on techbargains.com - Lego Mindstorms Vision Command on sale
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Neural network, image proccessing, brick color sensor: (someone else built it) (URL) lugnet.robotics, "Jeff Murri" <jeff@nessoft.com> writes: ->Figures there'd be another 5 bucks chipped off after mine has already ->shipped. :-) -> ->So does anybody (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hello, I don't get lnpd to work properly on my sytem. It seems impossible to receive lnp packages. It is no problem to send packages via lnpd to the rcx, but from the rcx to the pc doesn't work. The rcx sends the packages though, another rcx is able (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Saw this on techbargains.com - Lego Mindstorms Vision Command on sale
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(...) Here's my contribution: (URL) guess the link kind of gives it away. :-) ~Mike Thorn, aka Buachaille (URL)-----Original Message----- (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Saw this on techbargains.com - Lego Mindstorms Vision Command on sale
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Figures there'd be another 5 bucks chipped off after mine has already shipped. :-) So does anybody have any links to projects built around this cool little device? -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (23 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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