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BASIC like programming alternatives?
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 22 Dec 1998 23:37:37 GMT
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I just discovered that my reliable VB 3.0 won't allow me to program the
spirit.ocx. What other BASIC-like programming alternatives are out there? I
want to write some reasonably sophisticated programs, but I'm afraid I don't
know C...
Thanks!
-- John
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Message has 4 Replies:
 | | Re: BASIC like programming alternatives?
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| (...) Unfortunately, to write sophisticated programs, you need a sophisticated language. which tosses anything even remotely BASIC-like (and most interpreted languages) right out the window. C is not that hard to learn if you've ever used any kind (...) (26 years ago, 23-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: BASIC like programming alternatives?
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| You can write sophisticated programs for the RCX in the Tcl language (pronounced "tickle") with the Tcl RCX Bytecode Compiler. Check it out at (URL) I am not sure of what you mean by "BASIC-like", Tcl is an interpreted language with very clean (...) (26 years ago, 23-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | LOGO with Mindstorms
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| Hi, I've just bought Mindstorms to implement a long-standing urge of mine: to acquire a Logo turtle for educational purposes. Seymore Papaert was a long-time proposent of LOGO and directed many thesis on its use in exploring and enhancing the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: LOGO with Mindstorms
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| (...) I've built a room mapper using a CyberMaster with quite success. Au contraire of the RCX, the internal tachometers are very precise and I'm still astonished by the similarity of the pattern drawn in the PC screen (in a program of my own) and (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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