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Are there any complete instructions for installing brickOS on Linux? The instructions in the FAQ are years out of date. I am very confused what I am meant to be doing. So far I have downloaded and installed these rpms: a.. (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: installing Robolab under Mac OS X
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(...) Any official word on this? Or just rumor? I think that would make me break down and finally buy a copy instead of fiddling with the MindStorms Software in Virtual PC ... Greetings Horst (22 years ago, 30-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Events in Robolab on Jerry's Web site
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(...) Sorry for the typos and misdirection, and thanks, Bill, for the correction and support for my project. Go to www3.sympatico.ca/jdkalpin and navigate to the project 'LEGO Level'. Other projects use Robolab too. Jerry (22 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | RE: Events in Robolab on Jerry's Web site
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Hello all, One of the great things on Jerry site is "self-leveling sensor setup". It uses Robolab code, a HiTechnic EOPD sensor, and Lego parts. Really an amazing piece of Lego building and Robolab code writing. You should pay close attention to how (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: Spybots & Java
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(...) Thanks for the helpful clarification, John -- and a Happy New Year! Cheers, Martin (22 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Re: Events in Robolab
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, Elizabeth Mabrey wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> Elizabeth, Robolab is not well documented because the price/volume combination would not pay for the kind of support it needs. What is needed, before anything else, is a (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: Events in Robolab
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M. Lichtenberg has just said what I have been looking for. I got the RIS or my 3 middle school boys last summer, I found it could be a great tool to cultivate the robotics knowledge among the middle schoolers or even elementary school children; (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Stanley garage door control units
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Anybody need 2 Stanley garage door opener sending units? They have a dip switch bank and one button, and run on a single 9 volt battery. Very old technology. I want to recycle as opposed to throwing them away. The receiver was discarded before I (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: installing Robolab under Mac OS X
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Hi John, repairing the privilegs is a very good idea ... for the first choice much better then mine. Your second idea .... also ... (...) ... but this ways does not run on newer Mac that do not boot on MacOS 9. Ralf Am 29.12.2003 20:33 Uhr schrieb (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Biggest lego wheel?
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(...) Found that thanks. I showed it to some of the students, who you may or may not know were tasked with building a Lego Mindstorms robot to travers a stepped bridge in Pontypridd, South Wales. The brige is several hundred years old, has a rough (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Events in Robolab
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(...) I use Robolab to teach middle schoolers about building and programming Lego robots. I like Robolab because the kids pick up on the icons very quickly and get a handle the basics of programming within a few class sessions. BUT I do not venture (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: Spybots & Java
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(...) The Spybot brick doesn't support replacement firmwares, so it is impossible to use Java with it. At this point NQC and LASM/MindScript are your only options for programming the Spybot brick. MindScript is currently your best option, but with (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Spybots & Java
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Hello All, as I have a) Spybots, and b) to learn Java, I am wondering if there are tools by now to program the former with the latter? I know that NQC supports Spybots, but what about e.g. leJOS? Are there any projects aiming to run Spybots by Java? (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Re: random problems...
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(...) I found out what my problem was. I didn't seed the random number. This seems to be REQUIRED. (22 years ago, 30-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: random problems...
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(...) How do you know that it return 0 ? nanobapt (22 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: installing Robolab under Mac OS X
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<snippage> (...) try running the disk utility program found in the application/utilities folder and use it to repair the privilages on the disk. this may or may not help but I know I run into this problem when trying to install OS updates. If the (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | random problems...
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I'm having a problem with the random() function in BrickOS. I keep getting a return value of zero. Is there something that needs to be set-up before using the function? What kind of value does it return? I've seen documentation that says it returns (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Maximum Subroutine numbers?
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(...) Mmhhh... interesting! that could explain why I had some NQC programs using events that worked fine and some others that didn't... Experiments needed! Thanks Dick, Philo (22 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: touch sensitive sensor
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Instead of pressing the touch sensor directly, you could use a lever to press it, thereby giving more precision. "Øyvind Steinnes" <phoenix@online.no> wrote in message news:HqCGJ5.Gz@lugnet.com... (...) 1.5 (...) apart (...) 0 (...) have (...) Ohm, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Biggest lego wheel?
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Possibly you mean this site? (URL) lego wheels. Dan Lauber "chris" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:01ba01c3a5b6$bc...hal9000... (...) maybe (...) their (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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