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  Re: Robotics beginner question
 
(...) The expansion sets are meant to work with the Robotics Invention System (RIS), and to a (much) lesser extent the Robotics Discovery System (RDS). They don't integrate well with systems based on the micro-scout. The RCX is a big lego brick that (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Robotics beginner question
 
What kind of programming do you do with the RCX? ~Adam (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Robotics beginner question
 
So you can choose what language you want to use? For example, could you use a C++ programing program like MS Visual C++, and transfer it to the RCX? Or is there specific software that comes with it? -Adam (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Robotics beginner question
 
(...) Well, if you want to keep the Lego 'firmware', you are pretty much stuck with 'NQC' (Not Quite C) which is a small C subset that generates the same kind of special bytecode as Lego's own graphical programming language. This is a relatively (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Robotics beginner question
 
Any kind you want, there are a myriad of available languages to use with it, whether its the out of the box lego, paint by number language ;) , or the down and dirty full C/C++ legos language, and many others in between, forth, python, java, to name (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Robotics beginner question
 
(...) It Is ;) .... witha couple of odd problems like the lack of delete[] and new operator, but they can be fairly easily overcame - Ciaran (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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