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| (...) It certainly is ;-) I made the same mistake about a year ago, but everyone's gotta do it once... (...) See below (...) Indeed, I have. (...) Yes, switched. No, every function I've used, ever, has been easier to use/more powerful in ROBOLAB (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | RoboLab vs. RIS 2.0 - real difference in capabilities?
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| Please pardon if this is an oft-discussed issue... like anything dealing with programming languages, it's probably a hot-button for some folks, but here goes. I've tried both RoboLab and RIS for a while, and I found RIS to be much easier to use. (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Request for info on the Control Lab Interface.
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| (...) I had the same problem I bought the interface for 295.00 I think. Then another 18.00 for the cable (a generic one doesn’t work neither does the mindstorm one ) & 69.00 For Robolab 2.5. I got everything working but I didn’t like it’s (...) (20 years ago, 29-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Robot Magazine latest issue contains article about NXT Mindstorms Robotics
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| Robotics Fans, I recently purchased the second issue of ROBOT, Spring 2006,the magazine devoted to Robot Hobbiests and found an article on Mindstorms NXT. See the magazine at: (URL) I read the article I will post a comment or two on the article (...) (20 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: "Caddyshack" Animatronics On TCLTC Layout
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| (...) Wow! Very cool & fun! The landscaping looks great! And, great job Ross, on the sound card and getting it all to work. Great idea and great presentation! Jonathan "I don't think the heavy stuff is going to come down for a while, sir" (20 years ago, 27-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Request for info on the Control Lab Interface.
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| Greetings Gaz, (...) 9 pin. You want a 9-pin male to plug into the back of the control lab and a 9 pin female to plug into a COM port on the back of your PC. I recommend buying new. I spent 3 hours trying to get Control lab to work only to find out (...) (20 years ago, 26-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: "Caddyshack" Animatronics On TCLTC Layout
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| (...) So, when are you getting your spacebar fixed? (URL) Legoswami (20 years ago, 26-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | Request for info on the Control Lab Interface.
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| I have just got my hands on a Control Lab Interface, sadly with no pc connection cable and no software, and I am kindly asking for some help please. Firstly would anyone be able to tell me the connections between the 9 pin connector on the back and (...) (20 years ago, 26-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: "Caddyshack" Animatronics On TCLTC Layout
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| (...) Seemed to work for me. You have to have Quicktime of course. Well done. Clearly that took Lotsofworkbehindthescenes. A real tourdeforcetobereckonedwith. Spotlightedthanksforsharing. ++Lar (20 years ago, 26-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | Re: "Caddyshack" Animatronics On TCLTC Layout
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| (...) You asked for it, you got it, Toyota: My first ever (URL) video> (Hope it works) JOHN (20 years ago, 26-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | Re: "Caddyshack" Animatronics On TCLTC Layout
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| (...) Oh no, no, no. Yes. (...) Yes, I've got a video; I'm now trying to figure out how to edit it and create a small .mpg file suitable for online viewing. I've got vids of the bubbling fountain and the burning building, too:-) (...) Yes. I along (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | Re: "Caddyshack" Animatronics On TCLTC Layout
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| (...) OK, just to be clear, this used sound from a NON LEGO device? :-) Cool. Need some vids (with sound) though. Apropos of nothing except that it was the next pic in the folder: (URL) Kirby> ... what a shame. One of the nicest players in baseball. (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | | | "Caddyshack" Animatronics On TCLTC Layout
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| (URL) The (URL) TCLTC> exhibited at a train show in LaCrosse, Wisconsin last weekend where we debutted our newest modules which featured an homage to the cult classic Caddyshack. I did most of the landscaping, while Ross did the heavy lifting, (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | NXT FAQ - request for ideas?
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| Realizing that I may be opening floodgates here... When those of us in the MDP can start sharing with the community, I think it would be wonderful to answer everybodies questions instantly & correctly. OK, now, back to reality. I was thinking about (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Toddler proof eyes
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| (...) I have a Robot Pet that roves around, cries when it wants attention (petting via a button, although I haven't got the crying sound right at all), gets over excited when it gets too much attention, needs darkness when it wants to sleep and is (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: NXT Pre orders start April 1st!!!
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| (...) Yeah well I know this has been said many times before, but I'm gonna keep saying it, and maybe one day something will change. I *WILL NOT* be rushing out to pay AU$430 for this set. And I think it sucks that there is still such a discrepancy (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego) !
| | | | | NXT Pre orders start April 1st!!!
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| Pre orders for LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ NXT begins April 1st Place your orders! Beginning Saturday, April 1, you can place an advance order to guarantee receipt of one of the highly anticipated new LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT sets when they release in August. A (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Toddler proof eyes
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| (...) May I ask what the intended project is? I probably don't have any suggestions, but am curious as to the intended results of mixing toddlers and Mindstorms... Andrew Meyer (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Toddler proof eyes
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| (...) If you are talking about plain Lego (which rules out wrapping things up in a perspex case with rounded edges and deburred, bevelled holes for ears, and eyes set behind clear area), then my first recommendation is using studless techniques to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: So, who IS in the MDP?
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| (...) Okay, in the interest of tracking this I have created a poll on OrionRobots: (URL) Lego MDP for NXT Poll>. If a large bunch of people (I have already made my entry) can go over and let us know if you took part, and how you did on it there, (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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