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(...) I started this thread, so obviously my vote is for creating a separate NXT group. In other posts some people indicated they'd like all discussions grouped together so they're easier to see in news reading software. It's been my habit to post (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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 | | Re: Have you got your NXT yet?
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(...) I'm not so sure. Try the following technique on your copy, in case something is broken in my version of the editor. To make a parallel sequence, you just drop an orphan block (one not attached to an existing sequence) and then wire a sequence (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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 | | Re: thoughts on gbc module reliability
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I built a few modules for an Australian AFOL meeting. I must say i did very little testing. (2 URLs) The three components were: 1 conveyor belt (excellent reliablility and throuput) 2 screw (inspired by Philo) which had a tiny bow in the 32L axle (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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 | | Re: Have you got your NXT yet?
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(...) I sent this to Lego Tech Support: ((URL) is a serious bug in the Lego Mindstorms NXT software for Macintosh. At the end of the installation process, the software runs "chmod -R 777" on the contents of the folder into which you have decided to (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Bluetooth problems, was Re: Have you got your NXT yet?
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(...) A couple ideas. It seemed to work exactly once for me on a couple laptops. I was able to restore it by deleting all of the virtual serial ports it created (it seems to create one for each scan, then it looses track of which one it's supposed (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: NXT newsgroup needed
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(...) At the moment, I'd suggest looking at these, if you haven't already: (URL) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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 | | Re: NXT compatible bluetooth adapters
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Thanks Steve. That's a great start. (19 years ago, 4-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: NXT compatible bluetooth adapters
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Yes! I got the Kensington 33085 to work with the NXT on both Mac OS X and Windows. There are a bunch on sale at ebay for $17 incl shipping with buy-it-now. Here are the steps: OS X - when you plug in the adapter it will ask something about (...) (19 years ago, 4-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Ye gods! Those are some huge bugs. Is there any way to report them to Lego or NI? (Guess I spoke too soon about good Mac support.) I'm repairing permissons now, and I've fixed up my uninstaller shell script. But this is a big problem that (...) (19 years ago, 4-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: NXT newsgroup needed
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Hi Robert, That would work for us on a mailing list, but not those who want to differentiate by drilling down on the web interface. If you are on a mailing list, it really is pretty painless to subscribe to more than one list. I think having two (...) (19 years ago, 4-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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