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(...) According to Robolab documentation (Tufts) you can use the generic container to add more containers by modifying each generic container with a number string starting with number 3 continuing to 28. (0, 1, 2 are the basic colors - red, yellow, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Did you consider using my all-in-one pre-built installers? (URL) work well with XP & W2K (and presumably Win2003). There are problems with earlier OS versions. I've had several people tell me that using these pre-built installers was much (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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hmmmm.... Now I have a different problem - the next step in the process: $ make strip strip fontdesign.exe strip: fontdesign.exe: No such file or directory make: *** [strip] Error 1 Is there a missing step to create fontdesign.exe? (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Thanks. This solved the initial problem which revealed a second... genlds.c has two printf() statements that have multi-line string args. I appended '\' to the end of all these and everything compiled fine. Now to test things. -Wes (...) <snipped (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Maybe Spectrum in Canada will ship to the UK? (URL) hurt to ask... Dave K (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Philippe Hurbain" <philohome@free.fr> wrote in message news:HoJLsv.wDM@lugnet.com... (...) host (...) Yep, I have every Windows update (except that MSN Messenger one). I am going to purchase a usb hub today and see if that will cure my problem. (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Please help (XP,RIS 2.0 problem) - some thoughts
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(...) Horrors! :-) (...) <snippage> (...) If, as Michael Anderson from LEGO suggested in a private email, it has anything to do with the tower not getting enough current then a powered hub might be the solution. If Bill's hub is powered he might try (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Rob, Did you try to apply the latest XP service pack (and/or made an extensive Windows update)? The first XP release didn't work very well on some USB2 host controllers... Philo (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) There are (most of the time) at least one local seller on the market. They might be a tad hard to find tough since they sell to schools. (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Bill Blackmer" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:B0017063875@SAT...pon.net... (...) of (...) older (...) not (...) wireless (...) level. (...) Now there's a good thought. Thanks Bill! So to my next question for all you guys. Do any (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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You need a computer and either a serial or USB IR tower to download the firmware into the RCX unit before it will respond to the remote control. If all you want to do is drive the motor outputs, you don't need any programming. Also, it doesn't have (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Please help (XP,RIS 2.0 problem) - some thoughts
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Hello Rob, I couple of thoughts. I have a laptop that runs XP, 1.1 USB ports, RIS 2.0, and Robolab 2.53 and everything works fine. I do not use Bricxcc. I have a bigger desktop that runs XP, 2.0 USB ports, RIS 2.0 and Robolab 2.53 and everything is (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) say (...) The what? Also, I would try using NQC directly to see if it behaves any (...) Sorry John, I never got the hang of NQC. Maybe you could show me how to accomplish this feat? It sounds like a software problem (...) I assume its either a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Scott Davis" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:Sea2-DAV23zHWcQ...ail.com... (...) Yes I ran it. I ran it multiple times. Still having the problem now even after installing the usb drivers from SDK 2.5 and the computer is still (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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Anyone here interested in manufacturing your own NiMh AA cell? Over lunch I reviewed a web trail starting from my own home page: (URL) NMH-110 I think those www.madengineer.com/...s/nimh.htm instructions say you can try for below US$2 per battery. I (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I have recieved a lot of helpful information, thank you. Let me explain what I want to do, then maybe someone will have a suggestion. I want to create a MOC of a remote controlled dump truck. The problem with using the RCX unit is that the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Attn: List Moderator
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I am telling you that the following address: lego-robotics-uc.106...net@crynwr .com is not canceling my subscription to this list. Please remove me from this list. Thankyou. (22 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) To be honest, I did the same research when got the RCX, with same results, but my opinion is to prepare newbies for the worst case scenario. In fact, I never lost signal when moving my robot around my room (RCX was pointing up, IR tower too, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) yes you can, there is an optic fiber in RIS box (only version 2.0). Put one extremity in front of RCX IR port and the other extremity on top of robot. This optic fiber transmit the IR light. But in my opinion the best thing is to use a RCX 1.0 (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Actually, I have found that the RCX can "see" infrared through bricks. A long time ago, I tried to cover up the RCX by building a box around it out of LEGO and was very surprised to find that I could still control it with the remote. I think (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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