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Re: My first attempt at programming
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lugnet.robotics
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Date:
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Tue, 13 Jun 2000 11:55:29 GMT
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Original-From:
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Randall Thomas <rthomas@ptd.net*NoSpam*>
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Your other option is Robolab 2.0 which has become quite capable now. It's
particularly good if you have small children who want to program too.
Randall
At 11:25 AM 6/13/00 GMT, Michael Andersen wrote:
> If you use VB, you should also take a look at the SPIRIT.OCX SDK available
> from www.legomindstorms.com. It explains how to write and download programs
> for the RCX using LEGOs own communication ActiveX component.
>
> From within SPIRIT.OCX, you have access to variables and stuff.
>
> -- Michael
>
> In lugnet.robotics, s.holt@nop.co.uk writes:
> > Dear List,
> >
> > I am a total novice to Lego Mindstorms and have been using the
> > bundled RCX programming screen (the 'jigsaw puzzle' type visual
> > UI).
> >
> > Now my programs are getting more complicated I am finding it
> > increasingly confusing/restrictive.
> >
> > Can I assume that NQC is the next step to take? I use VB in my
> > job so learning the syntax (hopefully) won't be a problem. The only
> > reservation I have is how easy it is going to be getting the compiler
> > installed and up-and-running.
> >
> > Any help/advice on this would be very much appreciated.
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Simon
>
>
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