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Hi, has anybody ever tried to 'circumvent' the IR Tower? May be by using the IrDA port on a laptop? Tada, REB (25 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Has anyone built a sound sensor for the rcx, and is so, could they email me the plans??? Thanks for any and all help! Jason P.S.if anyone has ideas for a sound sensor, but hasnt built one, id like to hear those, too. (25 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Advanced programming with Vision Command
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(...) Is there anyone in the world ? ;-) (...) I managed to use the cam as a sensor (but its still limitated). I did it this way : I wrote a program with the VC - Software with a function for every field. (don't care wich function but it should be (...) (25 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Anyone know where I can get RIS 1.0 to 1.5 Upgrade in the UK?
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I've received a nice email from Lego Shop At Home in the UK (I sent them a query about the parts I wanted as well as a request for a catalogue) and they can give me the RIS 1.0 to 1.5 Upgrade for £20, which is about $28. Not too bad! Dan (25 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AW: V2. Firmware questions
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Its not private. The sdk 2.0 beta is availible to the public, but they got rid of the easy link. THe other way to get to it is to go to the mindstorms website, click tips and tricks. In the left hand frame, towards the bottom, there is something (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | AW: V2. Firmware questions
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Tobias, You are right: (URL) 2.2 is a major update to NQC that adds support for RCX 2.0 Firmware and a final Scout API (preliminary Scout support was added in 2.1). Refer to the Release Notes for more detailed information. The RCX 2.0 firmware is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | AW: V2. Firmware questions
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Hi Tobias, after downloading firmware V2.0 you can continue to work with the graphical programming tool RIS 1.5 as well as with NQC. But you cannot use the new features ... Up to now you have to switch to the V2.0 programming environment to use the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Mibo and your book...
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Jin, i am a Mindstorm-Robotics fan from Germany and i am really interested in building your famous robots. i would like to buy your book but this seems nearly impossible from germany :-(( there arent any online-book-stores which carry books from (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AW: V2. Firmware questions
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Ok, I give up :-( Where on www.legomindstorms.com can one find the link to the RIS 2.0 SDK? Mike (...) -- Mike Westerhof Regional Consulting Operations Manager Tel: (888) 273-5955 Fax: (888) 273-5955 mailto:mike.westerho...rwoven.com (URL) Business (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AW: V2. Firmware questions
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Mike Westerhof (01:22 PM 09.25.2000) wrote: >Ok, I give up :-( > >Where on www.legomindstorms.com can one find the link to the >RIS 2.0 SDK? It's not directly accessible, since you're not supposed to know about it unless you're in the beta. But, the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: V2. Firmware questions
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Tobias Möller (01:17 PM 09.25.2000) wrote: >NQC is a programming language for the RCX by Dave Baum. It's similar to >C (thus the name, Not Quite C). I can't remember the URL, though. (2 URLs) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Mall Tour 2000
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Hi all; My 11 year old and I head out locally to the Mindstorms 2000 Mall Tour this past Sunday. If you're lurking on the list or haven't yet seen what Mindstorms are about, this can be a quick look into what's happening. The only RCX model there is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Sharp GP2D05 Infrared Ranger and the RCX
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That sensor looks very cool. It seems like it could run off of the standard brick voltage too, unlike the sonar sensor which would need an additional battery pack. And it is cheap. Rig it up! (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi, Has anyone interfaced the Sharp GP2D05 infrared ranger with the RCX??? Ram (25 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: V2. Firmware questions
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"Tobias Möller" <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:39CF96BC.A51E3A...lia.com... (...) The URL is: (URL) Buiting Visit the LEGO Lexicon: (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: V2. Firmware questions
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NQC is a programming language for the RCX by Dave Baum. It's similar to C (thus the name, Not Quite C). I can't remember the URL, though. --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: V2. Firmware questions
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Sorry, but what does NQC stand for? If you mean the RCX 2.0 beta SDK stuff, then yes, that is the beta for firmware V2. Jason (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: V2. Firmware questions
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But the latest version of NQC deals wiith V2, right? --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New (ish) MINDSTORMS book in UK
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"Rob Doucette" <rob.doucette@york.com> wrote in message news:G1AIoJ.6Js@lugnet.com... (...) I know - my first message in this thread listed them both, but the More Advanced ... book is not yet published. We sell the books here - (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Roving Web Cam
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I've built a new roving web cam. It is a camera equipped robot that can run around the house, and the driver sees pretty brisk (5 fps or so) video over the web, and he or she controls the robot by pushing buttons on the web page. Last year I did (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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