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(...) Sorry for late response. I am now very busy but I will upload some small snippets for calling directly Scout ROM subroutines (recently I am not be able to concentrate on this issue) as soon as I can. Thanks, Liem PH (22 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | BricxCC release 3.3.7.6
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I've gone ahead and released a new version of BricxCC. Get it while it's hot! :-) There are a few rough edges in this release, primarily in the pbForth console. Also, the leJOS .hlp file was so large I did not include it in the main installer. The (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.spybotics, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickOS motor port horrors
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(...) [snippage] (...) I will be releasing a new version of BricxCC shortly (by the end of the week, with any luck) which will include a fix for this bug. It is already fixed but I'm trying to get a couple other items done before I publish a new (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: BrickOS motor port horrors
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(...) [snip] (...) Mark, Thanks for shooting this so quickly. Kevin (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: BrickOS motor port horrors
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(...) As we discussed in email, it appears to be the firmware downloader causing the problem. I just tried downloading BrickOS 0.2.6.10 with both NQC 2.5 a1 and BricxCC 3.3.6.2 and experienced growling motors. I then downloaded BrickOS using firmdl3 (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: BrickOS motor port horrors
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(...) Me too. Without any program loaded, it seems to do funny things with the motors. But once I get a program downloaded, it works fine. The only thing that I find freaky is the different values for light sensors. There's hex percentages and dec (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickOS motor port horrors
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(...) Rob, I've had the same problem with BrickOS. The installation I used came with BrickOS already built. I reloaded the RCX with LEGO firmware and all three motor ports worked fine. I concluded it was a BrickOS problem that I would wrestle with (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: IR Sensitivity - Was: 1.5/2.0 infrared problem
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(...) Mine have been apart more often than I'd like, too! :-) (...) My guess would be mostly for increased communication speed. With the higher baud rate, the duration of the 2-byte Spybot/Manas packets is halved. This allows for fewer collisions (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BrickOS motor port horrors
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(...) That is the part that really bites me. Are you able to reproduce the error? If yes, try to put out the batteries for a longer time. Anyway, it seems worthwile to have a look at the brickOS initialization code for the motors. If you can (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | LDCC.java
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I've developed an LDCC protocol stack for lejOS. Well, 1/4 of it. It's currently receive-only and only on the RCX platform. It needs another pair of eyes to make sure I haven't done anything stupid or inefficient, as this is only my second Java (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Re: BrickOS motor port horrors
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Well, I don't know much about it being possessed, but you should try to divide the problem probabilities in half. Try loading the original lego firmware. (Yes I know, this brings horror to some of you fellow programmers out there, but its just (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | BrickOS motor port horrors
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I was writing some simple programs to test out BrickOS last night, and had some really strange behavior. I hooked up a motor to port B and a rotation sensor to port 2. My programs were just testing out various motor speeds and positioning accuracy. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Correcting some misinformation in "LEGO Software Power Tools, With LDraw, MLCad, and LPub"
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I just tested Amazon.com's new "Search inside this book" feature (which provides a cool new full-text search across the content of its books) by doing a search for "LUGNET". I found a few references in various books that I hadn't yet known about. In (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.books, lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Serial port control in Robolab
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(...) something wrong. I tried to open new inventor vindow, and insert this using "select a vi" icon from tools bar - did I something wrong? I guess I still didn't cross even beginners level (just looked throuhg your page - it'a awesome. Too pity (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Serial port control in Robolab
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(...) Yes, have a look in ..\Robolab\Engine\VI...Serial.llb You'll find some applications about this theme on our site (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RIS2.0 and win 2000, tips and trick
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The file name that is executed is LaunchRIS2.exe. By default it is located under "C:\Program Files\LEGO MINDSTORMS\RIS 2.0\". The file launches at startup because of a key in "\HKEY_Local_Machine...sion\Run". The REG_SZ key name is "RIS2PostReboot". (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Translating RIS software -- help needed
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Did anybody try to open any of the *.lif files located in HDDATA directory of RIS 2.0 software? -- I tried to translate RIS 2.0 to czech since there aren't many kids aged 9+ with such a good skills in english to have fun with RIS, but I succeed only (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RIS2.0 and win 2000, tips and trick
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Here's the registry information for Windows 2000 and launchris.exe: (URL) <chrismaker@noos.fr> wrote in message news:Hn6F3A.1CIG@lugnet.com... (...) turn (...) on (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: IR Sensitivity - Was: 1.5/2.0 infrared problem
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(...) Hello Mark, Thanks for your answer, this will keep me from dismantling once again my RCXs ! So it seems that LEGO modified RCX2.0 to get better compatibility with Spybots/Manas. Now a question remains, why did they increased carrier frequency (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: IR Sensitivity - Was: 1.5/2.0 infrared problem
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(...) OK thanks for your reply! But the bad thing is that two RCX2.0 could not communicate properly....Am I wrong?? Chris. (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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