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(...) it surprised me, since i dind't know that rcx code was text... (robolab sure isn't text) and yes, i realize that the browser has no lego-awareness and that a similar effect can be seen with some text editors. i still think its cool. (...) yeah (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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 | | Re: batteries? RCX/CYBERMASTER
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(...) Here are some battery related: How many mA does the Tower Unit consume? How many mA does the Mobile Unit consume with both internal motors and the external active? Would a 7809 (and a couple of capacitors) stabilize the voltage safe enough? (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That is not very surprising, as RCX Code is text. So there is no LEGO-awareness in the browser. (...) Yes, they did the right thing using text for storage of programs. Jürgen (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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 | | Re: vision command idea...
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(...) Many kinds of construction equpiment actually use unsprung suspensions, so I think this is a sane approach. A telescopic handler, for example, needs to be able to lift many different kinds of weights, hence it cannot have the kind of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | pneumatic pack air tank
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i was wondering if any one would be interested in buying pneumatic air tanks or other pneumatic parts individuly if i were to start buying pneumatic packs selling them pricing would be as follows: air tank $ 4 air hose $ 3 all 3 colors in pack (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Opening RCX Code programs in Web Browser gives text
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I should add that this was Internet Explorer 5.5. I just discovered that this does not work with Netscape... although maybe there is some setting that you can do to make it happen. Of course, I could always link the .rcx extension with launching (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I don't know if this has already been discovered a dozen times before (I would search to find out, but the text search cgi is down!)... but I just found something cool. If you put a link to any RCX Code program with a .rcx extension in a web browser (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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 | | Re: Firmware file version?
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Regarding the firmware checksumming, firmdl3 did not do that correctly, nor did it support any of the latest firmware files (0325, 0328), complaining because they were too large. I made the necessary changes to fix these problems. You can grab the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Firmware file version?
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(...) I don't know what Dave Baum may or may not have said, but here is the ROM's algorithm for computing the checksum: short offset = 0 byte validstr = 0 short sum = 0 for (addr = 8000; addr < cc00; addr++) sum += byte at addr if (byte at addr == (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Can the cybermaster tower talk to the Scout
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(...) No. You need a tower from an RCX. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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