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    Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Ben Erwin
   I don't know if people have discussed this already or not, but I'm just playing around with the new firmware now and I can finally do what I have wanted to do for 3 years, and that is to make the frequency played by the RCX be a function of a (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        RE: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Ralph Hempel
     (...) That IS cool. Now the problem is to figure out if this new feature was implemented using the exisiting ROM or if the entry points have changed. Has anybody tried to run legOS or pbForth on the new RCX 2.0? (Maybe I can use this as an excuse to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Dean Husby
      (...) The 2.0 Firmware has been out for ages. It's fully useable on the 1.0, 1.5's. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
    
         RE: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Tilman Sporkert (webMethods)
      Don't confuse the hardware version number (RCX 2.0) with the firmware version number. The 2.0 firmware has been available as part of the "2.0 RIS Beta SDK" download for quite some time from the Mindstorms web site. The 2.0 firmware can be downloaded (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Martin Lane-Smith
       Is there any functional difference when you put 2.0 firmware into a 1.0 or 1.5 RCX rather than a 2.0? Martin "Tilman Sporkert (webMethods)" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:IJEDLKPEKPPCLPN...ods.com... (...) RIS (...) 2.0 (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
      Is there any functional difference when you put 2.0 firmware into a 1.0 or 1.5 RCX rather than a 2.0? Martin "Tilman Sporkert (webMethods)" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:IJEDLKPEKPPCLPN...ods.com... (...) RIS (...) 2.0 (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         RE: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
      Don't confuse the hardware version number (RCX 2.0) with the firmware version number. The 2.0 firmware has been available as part of the "2.0 RIS Beta SDK" download for quite some time from the Mindstorms web site. The 2.0 firmware can be downloaded (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
      (...) playing (...) and (...) The 2.0 Firmware has been out for ages. It's fully useable on the 1.0, 1.5's. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Ross Crawford
      (...) You need an excuse??????? 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
      (...) playing (...) and (...) The 2.0 Firmware has been out for ages. It's fully useable on the 1.0, 1.5's. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
      (...) You need an excuse??????? 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
      (...) playing (...) and (...) The 2.0 Firmware has been out for ages. It's fully useable on the 1.0, 1.5's. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         RE: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
      Don't confuse the hardware version number (RCX 2.0) with the firmware version number. The 2.0 firmware has been available as part of the "2.0 RIS Beta SDK" download for quite some time from the Mindstorms web site. The 2.0 firmware can be downloaded (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —David Martineau
      (...) OK, so we can get the RCX 2.0 firmware from www.legomindstorms.com , but where do we get the PC-side software to use it? other than buying a 2.0? How different is the interface? --Electro-- (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Dean Husby
      (...) Use NQC for that. Wonderful 2.0 support. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Michael Trigoboff
      (...) Is the 2.0 firmware still available there? They seem to have changed the site... (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Martin Lane-Smith
      It's hard to find now... (URL) Trigoboff" <mltsoftware@home.com> wrote in message news:3B8EE121.2562D0...ome.com... (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Michael Shiloh
      doesn't work; you there, and at the bottom click on 'downloads' and it takes you to a blank page. unless it's just me... (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Martin Scragg
       It is just you, I tried it and was able to download the file. Try it again. Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Shiloh" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> To: <lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 5:43 PM Subject: Re: (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Dean Husby
      (...) I can't get it to come up in NETSCAPE. I had to use IE 5.x That is VERY annoying... Hope that helps. Dean (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
     
          Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Michael Shiloh
      thanks for the tip. i'll try IE at work (I use linux/netscape at home) michael (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         RE: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
     Don't confuse the hardware version number (RCX 2.0) with the firmware version number. The 2.0 firmware has been available as part of the "2.0 RIS Beta SDK" download for quite some time from the Mindstorms web site. The 2.0 firmware can be downloaded (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Zhengrong Zang
     Hi What do you mean? you mean use the new RCX2.0 standard firmware? what and how did you do? please give us a detail explanation. Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Ben Erwin
     Is this detailed enough? (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
     Hi What do you mean? you mean use the new RCX2.0 standard firmware? what and how did you do? please give us a detail explanation. Zhengrong (...) playing (...) to do (...) function (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
     Hi What do you mean? you mean use the new RCX2.0 standard firmware? what and how did you do? please give us a detail explanation. Zhengrong (...) playing (...) to do (...) function (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware! —Dave Baum
     (...) If you're using NQC and tell the compiler you're targeting RCX 2.0 (-Trcx2 for the command line version), then PlayTone() will accept a variable frequency. Duration, however, must still be constant. Dave Baum (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Love the new Music capability with the new firmware!
   Hi What do you mean? you mean use the new RCX2.0 standard firmware? what and how did you do? please give us a detail explanation. Zhengrong (...) playing (...) to do (...) function (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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