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(...) Well if everybody *does* go after them, then you'd think that LEGO would get a sudden increase in sales. And if they do get a sudden and somewhat big increase, then maybe they wouldn't stop selling them. I almost wonder if that's what they (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi :) I contacted LEGO Support and they sent me the CD with the VC XP software free of charge. ...this kind of support makes me always consider my money well spent when buying LEGO :) (now... if only they could also upgrade the hardware part of (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Jeff Szklennik" <jeffszklennik@usaexpress.net> wrote in message news:HrCCrt.1A8G@lugnet.com... (...) products, (...) in (...) change, (...) a part (...) that it's (...) returning to. (...) days' (...) it; I (...) Well all I can say is that, if (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Øyvind Steinnes" <phoenix@online.no> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 7:34 AM Subject: Vision Command XP (...) Hi, try this site, if you follow the directions carefully it works great. (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) SNIP (...) Technic is a theme of semi-specialized pieces, but they're so widely used in other themes now (racers, Star Wars, etc.) they've become an extension of standard elements, so I doubt Technic is leaving. the theme name may change, but (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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small suggestion: when you've a syntax error in NQC, it goes like this - error is reported - you correct the error - recompile the source - code is downloaded - error message disappears In my opinion, the last 2 actions should be the other way (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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(...) I wrote to Lego and received an XP patch for Vision Command on a CD for free. (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.robotics, Ross Crawford wrote: -snip->> But has there been any official word on whether or not at least the (...) Before TLC drops the educational division, there's the question of what will happen to FLL which has grown rapidly not only (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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If Technic continues, replacing the controller and motors with better options won't be hard. The real problem will be the lack of standardization as members of the group experiment. I know someone will post a really cool design based on controllers (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Here's a suggestion/question: is it possible (either in the current incarnation or a future one) for NQC to use FastTimer() as a source for events? Timer() works, but not (it seems) FastTimer(). (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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Is there any place I can download this software? I've just recently upgraded my computer and change OS from Win98 to WinXP. And offcourse the Lego Mindstorm Vission Command does not even want to install on the computer.... but I did know that it (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Great news for MAC/OSX fans this is not a rumor according to the PITSCO 2004 catalog there will be Native OSX CD version available JUNE 2004. You will need ROBOLAB 2.5 software with training missions. If you have the 2.5 ROBOLAB RIS you can (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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hi Philippe, (...) Sorry, I don't know any translator , (with 1 Europe there should be one :-) but it's no problem for me to translate a few pages, tell me what pages you're interested in. Btw, Nice work, your laser target finder ! cheers, Stef (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thank you very much. That was exactly what I needed. Very much appreciated. Mike (22 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) I'd be very surprised (and disappointed) if Technic was dropped. After all, it has been around since the late 70s, I think that makes it part of the core building system. But thats just my opinion. Mindstorms is another matter - it's a (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Hello, for the benefit of the next guy reading this thread (probably in January 2006 :-) : Dave was right, the *.rcx file I was trying to feed to pbsim wasn't in the current directory. (I didn't notice that my Java environment, jEdit, had set the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) I think it should continue, and i just posted this: (URL) couple seconds b4 seeing this thread. (22 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Getting finished with the software & licensed stuff i can understand, If software companies want Lego games, they could pay Lego for a license fee. I hate to see SW & HP go, 'cause they're are cool, but if it's hurting Lego now, move on. (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) Yes, I would like to hear something official as well. I would have thought that as a moderator of the official MindStorms forum I would have been told something, but no. The exact same questions are being asked there and I have no solid (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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It seems like the writing is on the wall with regards to the retail sector for many of LEGO's more sophisticated lineups --- press releases abound about how LEGO is restructuring and eliminating all its electronics (which I assume means Mindstorms) (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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