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Hello, I was interested in purchasing the Lego Dacta Sets 9617 and especially 9633 in pneumatics..... any clues as to how I can get them ? Best regards, Alejandro (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Why java (or other langs) for Robots
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Dan (...) structures (...) youngsters for (...) You almost had me convinced there for a moment. 4GLs are wonderful for quick "I wonder if this will work" programs. And that's exactly what most of the robot we build are. But such languages require a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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(...) I'm wondering what it means to be "something like LabView". Robolab is something like LabView, but it isn't LabView. It is a GUI application written in G running in the LabView runtime engine. LabView itself (i.e., the editor and the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Did you have array bound checking turned on? Do you know how many you've had? (...) That's an argument that all C programmers repeat ad nauseam. And the one about "pointer arithmetic is faster". I used to repeat them too when I was a C (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I wouldn't use C. I'd use a language that has sub-range types and I'd _tell_ the compiler the range of the color sensor. Peter (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) No problem, John - we'll just reverse-engineer that as well! Here, just hold still... just a minute, I've almost got it... >BOOM<. oops. hehe. Um, anbody want to step up for the next attempt? This time I'll use something other than a brick (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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(...) Especially when they are subcutaneous with explosive anti-tamper devices! :) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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"John Barnes" <barnes@sensors.com> wrote in message news:ItAMx5.19AL@lugnet.com... (...) I assume The NXT will use 6 - 1.5v alakline batteries for a 9v system. Maybe the rechargable pack is a 9.6v nicd or nimh (preferrably). I haven't studied the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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(...) I have the following ideas on my plate: 1) Build a unique robot (possibly a next generation DominoBot) with hopes that it may become one of the standard models that can be built with whatever they call the new "Constructopedia". Reference - I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The only discernable difference so far can be gleanned from the published announcements of the retail and educational versions; Rechargeable battery pack not mentioned as available for retail. Legacy motor and sensor connecting wire also not (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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