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Re: ir tower -> consumer electronics
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 27 Apr 2000 11:36:13 GMT
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Have you tried taking readings from other IR controllers TV, Video, HI-FI.

luzian scherrer <luzian@scherrer.ch> wrote in message
news:Fto2xL.7BG@lugnet.com...
> 
> hello,
> 
> i thought about controlling my video-recorder with the mindstorms ir
> tower. has anyone else ever tried something like that?
> 
> my approach was to first read() from the tower while pressing the play
> button on the video's remote control; like those "learning" universal
> remote controls i thought. what confuses me is that i get slightly
> different results for each retry (the lowest bit changes).
> 
> 6 repetitions of pressing the play button:
> 0x0 0x7a 0x4b 0x4e 0xcf 0xcf 0x4e 0x4f 0x4a 0xcb 0xcf 0xce 0xcf
> 0x0 0x7b 0x4b 0x4f 0xce 0xcf 0x4f 0x4f 0x4b 0xca 0xcf 0xcf 0xce
> 0x0 0x7a 0x4b 0x4e 0xce 0xcf 0x4e 0x4f 0x4a 0xca 0xcf 0xce 0xce
> 0x0 0x7a 0x4b 0x4e 0xce 0xcf 0x4e 0x4f 0x4a 0xca 0xcf 0xce 0xce
> 0x0 0x7a 0x4a 0x4e 0xcf 0xce 0x4e 0x4e 0x4a 0xcb 0xce 0xce 0xcf
> 0x0 0x7b 0x4a 0x4f 0xcf 0xce 0x4f 0x4e 0x4b 0xcb 0xce 0xcf 0xcf
> 
> now, i've tried to send back all of those variants, but none of
> them seems to work. what am i doing wrong here?
> 
> thanks,
> -luzian
> 
> btw: please cc reply to luzian@scherrer.ch
> --
> :wq



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  Re: ir tower -> consumer electronics
 
(...) yes, i did try a sony minidisk too. i don't have the results here, but it was quinte the same: "slight" variations for each repetition. (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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  ir tower -> consumer electronics
 
hello, i thought about controlling my video-recorder with the mindstorms ir tower. has anyone else ever tried something like that? my approach was to first read() from the tower while pressing the play button on the video's remote control; like (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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