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Re: Studios camera working with Mindstorms
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Wed, 27 Dec 2000 18:17:26 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, "Marco C." <marco@soporcel.pt> writes:
> At 16:36 27-12-2000 GMT, Eric Lind wrote:
> > I'm sure this has been hashed over before, but as the search function is
> > still down, I figured I'd ask.  Can the camera from LEGO studios be used
> > with Mindstorms?  If so, how?  From the photographs, they look to be pretty
> > similar, but there doesn't appear to be any sort of connection point in the
> > Studios camera for hooking into the RCX.  Plus, it's tied to the computer
> > via the 18-20' cord.  That sort of limits the range a bit.
> > Any words on this would be great.  Thanks.
> 
> Mindstorms Vision Command it's to be connected to the computer through USB,
> not to the RCX.
> 
> I think (not sure!) that both camera's are the same *hardware*.
> The only diference between both products might be in the software (and
> number/type of LEGO pieces included)


Ah, ok, that clears that up a bit.  Is there any reason I should buy the
Vision Command set for the software (and extra parts), since I already have
Studios?  Can I get away with NQC or one of the other "real" development
environments?



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  Re: Studios camera working with Mindstorms
 
(...) If you're interested in going deeper with the vision command stuff you should try the activeX that allready has been written. Take a look at: (URL) I didn't try it yet. When trying, please let me know what you think of it. (26 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics.vc)

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  Re: Studios camera working with Mindstorms
 
(...) Mindstorms Vision Command it's to be connected to the computer through USB, not to the RCX. I think (not sure!) that both camera's are the same *hardware*. The only diference between both products might be in the software (and number/type of (...) (26 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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