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All this talk of line following competitions has got me interested. Does anyone know if there are any such competitions in or around Minnesota? Also, what are the best places to look out for this kind of thing? Thanks, Gary (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Using RIS and USB Tower on a Macintosh
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Hi, Dave, Thanks for the info; I shall pass it on. I have 8 or so serial towers we aren't using for class as we've switched to USB towers. So I can see if they can get that working under Virtual PC. Just as an aside and to answer the question (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Using TIS and USB Tower on a Macintosh
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(...) I have run the RIS 2.0 software under virtual PC (VPC 5.0, Windows 98) with the older serial tower via a Keyspan USB/serial adapter. I was never able to get the USB tower to work with VPC/RIS. If you *really* want to run the RIS software, then (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Using TIS and USB Tower on a Macintosh
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I have a student who is trying to use RIS 2.0 with Virtual PC on a Macintosh. LEGO says the drivers should be on the CDROM; the guy that sold them Virtual PC says it probably won't run the RIS 2.0. Can they run RIS 2.0 on a Mac? Can they use the USB (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Newbie has an idea - Nascar style racing?
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(...) No good news. Scott Evans of US FIRST wrote that 3M only prepares this material for FLL and is not prepared to deal with individual requests. He suggested that spliced 36" printouts from a large format printer work well for him during testing. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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