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RE: Receiving IR data
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Sat, 14 Apr 2001 14:19:41 GMT
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James Matthews <generation5@btinternet.com*NoMoreSpam*>
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Stef,
I've used spirit.ocx, but I just wanted to "hack" it that little bit
further. I got the IR protocol information from the RCX Internal's site:
http://graphics.stanford.edu/~kekoa/rcx
Perhaps a more details explanation of what I did would help, it can be found
at:
http://www.generation5.org/tech-lego.shtml
Thanks,
James.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway@lugnet.com]On Behalf
> Of Stef Mientki
> Sent: 14 April 2001 15:13
> To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com
> Subject: Re: Receiving IR data
>
>
> hi James,
>
> Sorry I don't know the answers, but I'm communicating with Delphi
> through the spirit.ocx, which seems to be a bit too slow. I'm
> able to control my serial port, but do you know how to control
> the IR-tower, where did you get the information form ?
>
> James Matthews wrote:
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> > Hi there,
> >
> > I'm new to the group, so I'm not too sure what's on and off topic: if this
> > is off-topic, sorry in advance.
> >
> > I was looking at using the IR tower that comes with Mindstorms for my own
> > use, but I also wanted to experiment using it to communicate with the RCX
> > manually. I'm using C++ and VC++ 6.0 to develop the application. In the
> > application I'm using PJ Naughter's CSerialPort class to access the serial
> > port and send data to the RCX. Now, I can successfully *send* data but I
> > can't seem to receive it...when I try and read from the serial port it just
> > echos what was sent.
> >
> > Does anybody have any experience with C++ and IR communication with the RCX
> > (or IR in general).
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > James.
> >
> > - James Matthews
> > Generation5: http://www.generation5.org/
> > "...At the forefront of Artificial Intelligence..."
>
> --
>
> met vriendelijke groet,
>
> Stef Mientki
>
> email: s.mientki@ids.kun.nl
> tel: 024 361 3905
> fax: 024 354 1211
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