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Re: Thoughts & Issues w/ Vision Command
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lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc
Date: 
Wed, 23 Aug 2000 21:08:24 GMT
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This sounds like progress.  Now I just need to learn more about the messages
VC is sending to the RCX.

Is there a way to upload a program from the RCX to the computer.  I'd like
to know more about what is send to the program 5 slot.  What does it do?
How much space does it take up?

Ryan

> 
> It's my understanding that when Vision Command detects motion (or color -
> however you have it set), it sends a Message to the RCX. The Message is • the
> number of the onscreen Vision Command Region that was triggered. Vision
> Command also sends "in range" messages to the RCX every five seconds; if • no
> response is received, the Vision Command "program" terminates.
> 
> So, what you must do is write your program to respond to messages
> (corresponding to screen regions in the mask you've selected) as well as
> sensor input, and download this program into any RCX program slot except
> five. Once Vision Command has started up, you must switch the RCX from
> program five to your program. This must be accomplished between "in range"
> messages to prevent Vision Command from terminating.
> 
> [Thanks to Mindstorms host Envcons for the info!]
> 
> Issac.
> 



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(...) already (...) It's my understanding that when Vision Command detects motion (or color - however you have it set), it sends a Message to the RCX. The Message is the number of the onscreen Vision Command Region that was triggered. Vision Command (...) (26 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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