To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.roboticsOpen lugnet.robotics in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Robotics / *39515 (-20)
  Re: Where can I find Ultimate Builders Set?
 
(...) That depends on which store *ON* Bricklink you visit. I've bought lots of stuff on Bricklink that's been shipped to me even though I don't live in the same country as the seller. >> Mark (22 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Where can I find Ultimate Builders Set?
 
(...) command set too. Both sets have been discontinued not only in the lego shop, but toy'r'us too. Looking on the web, I couldn’t find any site that would sell it (out of stock or discontinued) so my suggestion is ebay. There are people selling (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: What the heck? Pitsco selling RCX for $125!
 
(...) Isn't this basically the same deal that was available from Lego S@H and even some of the Lego stores for the past few years? (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  vision command/macintosh question
 
Hi, I'm new to this list. I was just wondering if anyone out there knows if there is a mac version of the vision command image recognition software? I'm running robolab and wanted to add the camera. Or is it possible to use robolab itself with a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Robo Waiter - a BrickFest PDX Robot competition
 
Announcing a robot competition for BrickFest PDX... Robo Waiter: Line tracking while carrying mini-soccer balls ---...--- Build a Robotic Waiter that can carry a tray full of mini Lego soccer balls (or equivalently, basket balls) around a track. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.events) !! 
 
  Re: Where can I find Ultimate Builders Set?
 
(...) You might try LEGO's site, I think it's (URL) As well, there are usually numerous European seller's on E-Bay. Also try (URL) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
 
(...) C++ is more particular with types than regular ol' C. However, I think BrickOS's definition of NULL in mem.h is incorrect (as this was causing one of the problems in the execi call). IMO, it should be defined like so: #ifdef __cplusplus (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  RotationNavigator accuracy
 
Hi, I just try the rotation navigator class and have some problems with turning accuracy. My robot is a tank with treads and moving without turning works well, travel() moves the correct distance. Turning with rotate() or gotoAngle() is problematic. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
 
  Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
 
(...) When saved as multi.c, but not when saved as multi.cpp (...) Start multiple tasks within a program that uses objects. I could rewrite a number of parts to use structs instead, but I just wanted to check that there wasn't some easy solution. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: External power supply ?
 
(...) I think you could find something cheaper than that (with a fixed-voltage output?) (...) The RIS 1.0 didn't support variables, but 1.0 bricks can use latest firmware so there is NO problem here ! (...) As Chris mentionned elswhere in this (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  What the heck? Pitsco selling RCX for $125!
 
(URL) Guess LEGO has decided that I no longer need to purchase RCX's. Not sure how that helps them financially... - Rob (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: External power supply ?
 
(...) I ran by Radio Shak today and they had one 3-12v rated at 1A I think. It was $37! (...) I have considered that too. But uncovered another potential complication. In researching around somewhere... I think at lego.com actually it said that RCX (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: HELLO?!, LEGO CO. ! was: Will the educational arm of Technic & Mindstorms continue?
 
Lego haven't said they are dropping it. Some journalist suffering from premature extrapolation decided thats what Lego's original statement meant. (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
 
(...) Were you able to compile it as is? What are you trying to do? What errors are you getting? I tested that with version xx.09, not the latest one. Steve (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: NQC's future
 
"Brian Davis" <brdavis@iusb.edu> wrote in message news:HrB87H.17p1@lugnet.com... (...) future one) for NQC (...) I think your question probably meant "can I use FastTimer in defining events because I want better resolution than is possible with (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
 
  Re: HELLO?!, LEGO CO. ! was: Will the educational arm of Technic & Mindstorms continue?
 
(...) More to the point, their competitors (eg MegaBloks) are churning out almost nothing BUT basic bricks. They have a very narrow range of parts. If Lego want to compete there, they need to play to their strengths which is their enormous inventory (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Vision Command XP
 
(...) This patch is only for preventing Mindstorms from automatically launching on an XP restart. (22 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: The BrickOS Task Manager
 
(...) Thank you again for the help, but unfortunately it only compiles when saved as a '.c' file. Some of my code depends pretty heavily on classes... is there any easy change to make this work as object oriented code? *just spent two hours trying (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: HELLO?!, LEGO CO. ! was: Will the educational arm of Technic & Mindstorms continue?
 
(...) What about RC cars, racers, spybots and all that super-specialized stuff? -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Gyro & RCX
 
Hi, I want to hook up a rate gyro to the RCX. I already have a Servo port to hook the gyro into, but I want to use the output of the gyro as a sensor on the RCX. I was thinking about using something on the lines of: (URL) has a small amount of power (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)


Next Page:  5 more | 10 more | 20 more

Redisplay Messages:  All | Compact

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR