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| (...) Thanks John - quite clear now. Though I still don't understand why there are 2 different opcodes that can be used for more or less the same thing??? Philo (18 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) linxt - (URL) - (URL) are others that I have heard about but can't find links for (or recall the names of) at the moment. My nexttool utility runs on Mac OSX and on Linux and it can do all kinds of cool things but it is built on top of libusb (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Ok, I'll bite: which external tools work well on OS X and Linux? Thanks, -Tim (18 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Whoops. The duration values in each of the PlayTone calls should be 400 rather than 40. John Hansen (18 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Here is a simple multi-threaded NQC program: task music() { while (true) { PlayTone(262,40); Wait(50); PlayTone(294,40); Wait(50); PlayTone(330,40); Wait(50); PlayTone(294,40); Wait(50); } } task main() { start music; while(true) { (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Hello John, Could you comment a little the use of Precedes/Follows for task switching? I have trouble figuring when to use one or the other (or both?) Thanks in advance, Philo (18 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) NXC is something like NQC and it is available for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms. While NXC is not yet complete, it is very functional with a large API for the NXT. Not eXactly C (NXC) is currently available in the form of NBC beta 20. (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| In lugnet.robotics, Kevin L. Clague wrote: (...) Yes; besides the ones I've personally seen, there are a bunch of them listed on NXTlog. It seems that style of robot is fairly popular. (...) No it doesn't. One solution that works pretty well is just (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Hi Jonathon, It is possible to build a differential using the NXT parts. It is a bit big, but I have seen it done. I've not used this to make a car, but in general, I don't find three or more wheels interesting. Go for it. It is quite possible (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hello, I'm just getting started with NXT and was wondering if anyone has successfully built a car-type robot. By this I mean a robot that uses one motor to drive the rear wheels and one motor to operate the front steering. The NXT kit does not (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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