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| | | Ok, another new user question (by the way, thanks for all that have answered my other questions): I bought a used Robotics Invention System 1.5 kit and since it was 1999 vintage and ran on Windows 98, I was wondering if it will run under Windows XP? (...) (18 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Ed McGlynn
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| | | | | (...) Should be OK - mine works on XP SP2. I don't remember doing any updates to get it to work, but that was a while ago. Fear not! Ed (18 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Tom Stiles
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| | | | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Tom Stiles
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| | | | | | I just installed it on my XP machine and the tutoriasl seem to crash. This maybe be due to the fact that I have Quicktime 7.x installed instead of the 3.x from the kit. So far other things seem to be working but I have just started. I thought this (...) (18 years ago, 13-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Lamar Ledford
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| | | | Tom, The answer is yes for sure if you have WindowsXP with SP1 and SP2 installed. I have many Windows98 and ME installed on my system and they all work well. All you have to do is to click on start -> Programs -> Accessories and finally click on the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Matthias Paul Scholz
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| | | | | (...) I'd back this. If there's a strong background with C, you could use NQC indeed, as Lamar suggested. If you are more into an object oriented approach, the java-based leJOS platfrom (www.leJOS.org) may be an option for you. Regards, Matthias (...) (18 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Lamar Ledford
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| | | | | Tom, In my last msg, I would like to clear up one misleading statement. I use Bricxcc and NQC. I don't like Graphic interfaces in lieu of "C" type programming language. Lamar "lledford" <lsrgroup@etcmail.com> wrote in message (...) (18 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Tom Stiles
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| | | | I had it working for a while on XP but then it would crash during the tutorials and the computer would not work correctly until I rebooted. I think the problem is with Quicktime 3.x. It did not seem to install it correctly as it reported that it was (...) (18 years ago, 16-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: Mindstorms software —Patrick Bégin
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| | | | There is also an issue with processors with Hyper-threading and RIS 2.0 : (URL) it is the case, then Lego has a patch : (URL) (18 years ago, 16-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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