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Sigh. Doesn't look like there is any chance that this would work for *nix,
except maybe with severe Wine hackery. Has anyone else (with any of the other
alternative OSs) tackled the problem of the new towers? I suppose I can try
plying one of my kernel-hacking co-workers with good beer, but they all have
about as much time as I do. :/
Luis
In lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Mark Falco writes:
> A friend of mine recently bought the 2.0 RCX and sent me the following
> information regarding getting USB and LegOS to play nice. He did this on a
> Win2K system. I have the old 1.0 RCX so please don't ask me how to make
> this work. Here is his e-mail and links to download stuff.
>
> mark
>
>
> I found the following web site:
>
> http://www.mi-ra-i.com/JinSato/MindStorms/legOS/usb_ir_with_legOS.html
>
> (which is in Japanese, so use the fish http://world.altavista.com/ to
> translate),
> which provides updates to the firmdl3.exe and dll.exe.
> Now, when I downloaded the two packages I could unpack them until I
> found a program to unpack *.lzh files. There is a program called:
>
> lha.exe
>
> which I got out of a package lha213.exe, just do a web search on lha213.exe:
>
>
> The dll.exe package contained comments in the loader.c file which discussed
> what changes needed to be performed in the files:
>
> lnp-logical.h
> lnp-logical.c
>
> These comments were also mentioned on the web site, but even using the
> Babel Fish web site to translate, it was not clear until I used the loader.c
> file comments to make the changes.
>
> Footnote: When I extracted the files out of the *.lzh files they were all
> uppercase. I needed to convert them to lowercase to get them
> to compile on my system.
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