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Re: New guy on the blocks
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 22 Jan 2001 21:19:36 GMT
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Andy Gombos <gombos_2000@yahooSPAMCAKE.com>
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I think that unless you are going to write your own communications routines, you
will need spirit.ocx, and use its functions to talk to the RCX. If you do not
use standard firmware, you will not need the cd. These options are also
generally more powerful.
Andy
Gustav Jansson wrote:
> Hi Francois,
> Like you said, if get the firmware from the Lego Mindstorms site and you use
> NQC, you should not need anything from the CD.
>
> Good luck,
> Gus
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Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: New guy on the blocks
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| (...) No - I'm a Linux user and *none* of the software on the CD would work for me anyway. You don't need spirit.ocx for NQC programming. Download the firmware file from Lego's web site - that (and NQC which isn't on the CD anyway) is all you need (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New guy on the blocks
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| Hi Francois, Like you said, if get the firmware from the Lego Mindstorms site and you use NQC, you should not need anything from the CD. Good luck, Gus (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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