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Subject: 
Communicating with IR tower
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Date: 
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 08:14:53 GMT
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The standard way for doing this is to use variable 0 on the RCX. Te
robot can set it to a specific valu when it needs something. The PC can
use the SetEvent command and the VariableChange event handler to check
whether the variable changes.

Mark Overmars
http://www.cs.ruu.nl/people/markov/lego/

John Fronckowiak wrote:
> 
> Has anyone developed any applications that allow the RCX to communicate
> back to your PC via the IR tower, analogous to the way two RCXs can
> communicate with each other. This would be useful to allow the robot to
> return to the IR tower for "new instructions".
> 
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