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Re: Searching for alternatives
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lugnet.robotics
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Sat, 3 Feb 2001 22:49:45 GMT
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John A. Tamplin <[jat@liveonthenet.com]AvoidSpam[]>
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On Sat, 3 Feb 2001, Dean Husby wrote:
> > > > (WITH the exclusion of the Agenda, which you (if you know
> > > > C) can program yourself, writing ASM hardware controls).
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> > The device drivers for the CIR port are being written right now - once those
> > are done, you won't need assembler to drive the port. Since it's mapped onto
> > /dev/ttyS<something>, it's pretty likely that NQC will need nothing more than
> > a recompile to make it run and drive the CIR port.
I have not received my Agenda yet, but from the mailing list discussions it
is not clear how easily the Agenda will be able to receive non-IrDA IR
communications. There is an SIR port for input, but I don't know what
constraints it has. For learning remotes, you can always hook up
something like Irman to the serial port, but that would be less useful for
interfacing to the RCX.
John A. Tamplin jat@jaet.org
770/436-5387 HOME 4116 Manson Ave
770/431-9459 FAX Smyrna, GA 30082-3723
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| (...) [Cross posted to lugnet.robotics.palm] For the Agenda VR3d (Developer/Tech version) it's only $179 USD. That's an incredible price for what you get. Even If I had to create one of them little serial IR devices that someone mentioned being able (...) (24 years ago, 4-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.palm)
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| (...) Can you supply a URL for this Agenda device? I've been unable to locate it. Too many normal "Agenda"'s out there. Thanks Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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