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Re: RCX to PDA (Answers, please :-)
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 16 Jul 2002 17:32:56 GMT
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I'm Leaning towards using NQC and LegOS(BrickOS) because I don't know Java yet.
"(not IR yet)" does that mean you weren't able to use the built-in IR port?
Tim
In lugnet.robotics, Dario Laverde <dario@escape.com> writes:
> You may want to consider using Java to program the RCX from a PDA - I've
> used a Zaurus to control an RCX but it should work on a Ipaq as well
> (not IR yet).
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> And if you attach a PDA (with a WiFI card) to a bot - you can control it
> via 802.11
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> -dario
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> Bluey wrote:
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> > I have a Compaq Ipaq 3835, and I want to be able to write, compile, and
> > download programs to the RCX without the use of the IR tower.
> >
> > I'm not asking for anyone to write any programs for me.
> > All I would like is help and answers to my questions :-)
> >
> >
> > 1: Is it possible to communicate with the RCX from the Ipaq's IR?
> >
> > 2: Where can I find information on the Ipaq 3835's IR system?
> >
> > 3: How do I go about making programs for the Ipaq?
> >
> > 4: Is it feasible that a "bridge" program could be made for NQC?
> > (To "fake COM 1" and route the info through the IR port)
> >
> > 5: Could LegOS(soon to be changed) ever be ported to Pocket PC 2002?
> >
> > Tim
> >
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| You may want to consider using Java to program the RCX from a PDA - I've used a Zaurus to control an RCX but it should work on a Ipaq as well (not IR yet). And if you attach a PDA (with a WiFI card) to a bot - you can control it via 802.11 -dario (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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