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  Installing BrickOS 0.2.6.09.newConf2
 
Hi, I tried to install brickos 0.2.6.09.newConf2 using the (URL) tutorial, everything goes kind of smoothly untill i have to type make strip in /brickos-0.2.6.09.newConf2/util cygwin responds with: $ make strip strip fontdesign.exe strip: (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: RCX and batteries
 
(...) I don't know how those terms are defined. (...) I use NiMH's - they work just fine - but obviously they don't have the capacity of disposable batteries - I'd estimate that they run out in about a quarter the time that disposables do...but (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: RCX and batteries
 
(...) The stalling current of the Lego geared motors is about 250 mA. LIghtly loaded they approach zero. (...) NiMH last about half as long as alkaline. We get ours from ThomasDistributing.com and they now have 1800 mAh AAs. Bruce (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RCX and batteries
 
Is the RCX considered a "high-drain" or "moderate-drain" device? If one is using the motors, I'd almost say yes, but how does frequency of use factor into this? Is anyone using rechargeable NiMH batteries in their RCX? What kind of performance to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Micro Scout and Pneumatics Switch Internals
 
Micro Scout: (URL) Switch: (URL) pages are still "works in progress"... - Rob (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Helicopter was Re: Newbie has an idea
 
(...) Unfortunately, no. What you see is all there is. ~Mike (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Problem with DIY Spybotics SDK...
 
I've followed the instructions in this post: (URL) don't see a "Spybot" option under the Brick selection in ScriptEd. I'm running Win2K, but that shouldn't have anything to do with it... or could it? Thanks, Rob (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Electric pneumatic valve?
 
(...) Try this: (URL) Otherwise I have an idea in my head right now about how to make one :) (...) Ignore the previous link and just go right ahead. The wheel has been reinvented many times! (23 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  RIS 1.5 £85 at UK S@H
 
Under web specials, call for availibility William (23 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Electric pneumatic valve?
 
Does anybody know if there are some electrical controlled pneumatic valves (magnetic valves) aviable for Lego that can be controlled trough a RCX unit (9v DC)? Otherwise I have an idea in my head right now about how to make one :) Just want to be (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)


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