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Re: Robotics beginner question
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 23 Mar 2001 00:55:30 GMT
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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
In lugnet.robotics, Ciaran Jessup writes:
> 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 a few.
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> Generally, I believe? (please don't flame me) the most popular comprimise
> for beginners and pros alike is NQC, the author of which you can usually
> find here abouts
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> As for the kind of programming you do, that really is up to you, you have
> around 32K of memory to play with (minus whatever the language you decide to
> use takes up ) , I myself am just coming to the end of my University
> Dissertation where I successfully employed Genetic Algorithms to provide
> autonomous learning with the RCX. Or you could just make a funky looking
> dinosaur.. you really could do pretty much what you want to
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> > What kind of programming do you do with the RCX?
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> - ciaran
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| (...) 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 (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| 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 (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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