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Another thought; I could just take 2x4 electric plates and cut them in half and boom there I go, no slotting required...hmm....now I need 7 2x4 electric plates, preferrably in black ;) (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Alright then how many of those can I get for $3 ;) I was thinking about that but I didn't really feel like cutting slots in a brick but just now I remembered that I have a dremel tool out in the garage >:-D (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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So take a 1x2 electric brick and a little ingenuity and you can make your own! They aren't exactly like the 2x2 ones from TLC, but they work as long as you keep your polarities correct. Rob "Legoguy" <legoguy@idwt.net> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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I'm going to buy about 30 feet of ribbon cable (the flat kind) and I don't really want to tear apart my current perfect-condition wires just for the brick-ends....Anyone got a couple (oh, say, 14) wire end bricks? I hope so... -Andrew -- ---...--- (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Thanks to Chris, Mark and Jürgen, I am successfully reading LDCC IRP packets with josx.rcxcomm.LLC! (I say reading, not parsing--haven't had time to clean it up, yet!) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java, lugnet.trains)
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I certainly don't see a reason why the whole motor-to-sensor thing wouldn't work. Actually, it's really a good idea, I don't know how much has been done with it before, but it sounds like it could be a great little serial interface - if programmed (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: lego-robotics / question for the experienced...
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(...) For people who have already done a little programming (especially in Java or C), NQC is very easy to pick up. However, NQC isn't a good first langauge. The problem is that you're trying to learn two things at once: how to break an idea down (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, I'm currently working on a project in which I'm develping a task and memmory monitor for the BrickOS operating system. I'm going to run a Java Applet on the PC side and I'm using the josx.rcxcomm to obtain the necessary data from a thread/task (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) Yes it does, thank you very much Michael, you helped me out again. I just wasnt thinking of next as being a ptr like that. i just always thought it pointed to the address of the location of the memory that it can use next. thanks again... Mike (22 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Yup, that's true. The VC is pretty much a Logitech Quickcam Web. You can download software from Logitech that should give you better quality. Its called ImageStudio. (see link below) It also has some neat features like motion detection and (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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The first three pictures here: (URL) <nanobapt@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:1063658231.1522...@nanoPC... (...) thought (...) of (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | RE: Vision Command for newbies
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Try adjusting the advanced camera settings. The LEGO Cam is just a cheap Logitech cam. I've used other Logitech USB cams that with much better image quality, and in some cases a larger overall image. -----Original Message----- From: Duq (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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give us a sample picture :) nanobapt (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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The vision command's been sitting on the shelf for some time, so I thought I'd try and use it. Problem is, I'm quite disappointed with the picture quality. I wonder if anything is wrong with the camera. What kind of quality should I expect? What I (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) +---- +------+---...---+--...-+-------- | pid | size | data..... | pid | size | data... *-----+------+---......-+-------- ^ +---...--- ptr points to that address. This is the memory layout for the data allocation pool. Pid is the process id of (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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 | | Re: lego-robotics / question for the experienced...
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(...) You can also check out "Gordons Brick Programmer". Search for that exact text string on Google and I think you get to the download site. It gives you access to most of the RCX firmware functions without having to learn a procedural language (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Michael I was reading through your reply you sent me a while back and I don't understand what that line in the code does and you explaination of it. I don't understand what is meant by pointing behind the block. Any help would be great thanks. (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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I'd have to agree with Tim. I first started using the Lego software. Through it I learned the basics of programming. I then moved to NQC after I started getting into situations where the Lego software was too restricting for me. There's a couple (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Setup sensor type using LegOS Commands Reference 1.0-0.2.4
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There is a tutorial no ? nanobapt (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.net> wrote on 09/14/2003 01:53:12 AM: (...) straight (...) Interesting. I would have given the exact opposite advice! :) I would spend some time with the kit exactly as Lego intended. The environment that they give you (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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