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Hi, we just bought some sensors from mindsensor.com but I cannot find any info on how to use them with nxc. I have seen that b33 has two new API but there is no "generic" info on how to use them and the mindsensor.com site has no info or sample (...) (17 years ago, 12-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | NXT Sumo - NXTize it all!
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Some of us here in Indiana and surrounding areas recently got together for a "just for fun" sumo event. We didn't keep score, and in fact the goal was to use stock LEGO models as much as possible. We started out with making five copies of the #8275 (...) (17 years ago, 12-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Resetting TachoCount in LCP
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Hi, I'm wondering how to reset a tachometer via the Lego Communication Protocol. Of the three tachometer readings, TachomCount, BlockTacho and RotationCount, I can only see how to reset the latter two using ResetMotorPosition (Bluetooth Developer (...) (17 years ago, 10-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | NXT Software Version 1.1
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It looks like we will be purchasing an NXT when we visit Carlsbad Thanksgiving week. Now comes the question of software. The computer where we do most programming is a Vista Home Premium eMachine desktop. The computer where we play most is an XP (...) (17 years ago, 9-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Installing LeJOS on Linux (Fedora Core 6)
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My sysadmin is trying to install LeJOS for me on our Linux servers. He's having a problem detailed in what I'm posting below. Does anyone have any ideas on what's going wrong? Thanks, Peter Copied message: ***...*** I am trying to build on a fedora (...) (17 years ago, 8-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | BricxCC release 3.3.7.17
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I posted a new official BricxCC release yesterday: 3.3.7.17. This release includes substantially improved help content for NBC and NXC as well as a built-in NBC compiler (beta 33). If you've been using the latest test release there isn't much new (...) (17 years ago, 6-Nov-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Datalogging with the NXT
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(...) :) I know. I have the book. What I was specificly asking about was logging roller coasters or other such rides. One of the early datalogs I did was to monitor the light level near a window along with the sound level for three days. You could (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Datalogging with the NXT
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(...) There are step-by-step instructions for using the data logging feature of the NXT for measuring light level and similar experiments in the Extreme NXT book. The book also shows how to import the text data files to spreadsheet programs. You can (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Datalogging with the NXT
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(...) There was a TV show on the Discovery Channel or one of the other science channels a couple of years back on exactly this topic. It was one of the "kids do science things" type of show. They used some other logging device. Unfortunately I have (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Datalogging with the NXT
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OK, I've got to admit that this isn't exactly "robotics". In fact, it must be about the smallest "robot" I've ever made, in that it was really just the NXT and a single sensor, with a few 3L pins and a studless beam to secure the sensor. But the (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | NXT robot that does Wii bowling
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No, this isn't mine. I just happened across it today: (URL) (17 years ago, 30-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Replenishing NXT Educational sets
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(...) I wondered about that. My search arguments weren't good enough to reveal the right Bricklink part number. Thank you very much! (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Replenishing NXT Educational sets
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(...) Bricklink does not have the same part number for this piece as Peeron/LDRAW. Use this part number: (URL) You will find hundreds for sale. (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Replenishing NXT Educational sets
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The Edu Set has two 1x13 Technic Beams, (URL) The models presented in all the curriculum materials are absolutely dependent on these 1x13 beams. Bottom line, a missing 1x13 beam causes students a lot of grief, consternation, discouragement, (...) (17 years ago, 25-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: nbc gives error for SendRemoteString
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(...) This is caused by a typo bug in the NXTDefs.h header that I accidentally introduced in beta 32. If you are running on a Windows box you can download a pre-release of beta 33 from the test_release.zip on the BricxCC page. I will have beta 33 up (...) (17 years ago, 25-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Four-stroke pneumatic pump
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Here is my last creation, a four-stroke pneumatic compressor. (URL) only special parts are the small pumps and the crankshaft pieces. This compressor can also be build up partly. I mean you can use one or two pumps instead of four. Depending on the (...) (17 years ago, 25-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce) !
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| | nbc gives error for SendRemoteString
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Hi, has there been an undocumented change in the last nbc? I have some programs that use SendRemoteString and I cannot compile them any more (they compile with older versions). This minimal prog: ---...--- task main() { string out; out="String"; (...) (17 years ago, 23-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Walker useing new leg design
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After a few long weeks of tinkering, I think Ive settled on a final design that I would like to display at the (URL) Toronto Hobby show.> (URL) This is a six leg walker, that uses the leg design of (URL) Theo Jansen> After seeing his video (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 19-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Source Code Changes in NXT Firmware Version 1.05
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(...) The changes between 1.03 and 1.04 are far more extensive than the changes from 1.04 and 1.05, if you lump the support for ADPCM compression into a single change (which involves c_sound.c, d_sound.c, d_sound.h, d_sound.r, d_sound_adpcm.r, and (...) (17 years ago, 18-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Source Code Changes in NXT Firmware Version 1.05
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I haven't seen it previously mentioned but the open source firmware for version 1.05 is downloadable from the LEGO Mindstorms web site. I did a WINDIFF on the various source files to see what has changed in this release. I then manually examined the (...) (17 years ago, 17-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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