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(...) ...snip (...) Perhaps I'll answer with a short list of projects that we have realized so far: 1.The most complicated thing I've done with Ultimate_PIC -I have to familiarize with that name now- using the 16F628A is a bi-directional half-duplex (...) (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'll forward this to Laurent. (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Claude Baumann" <cbaumann@ci.educ.lu> wrote in message news:JIvFwD.5C3@lugnet.com... (...) Exciting stuff! A friend and I have been using the PICKit2 recently for a range of chips including 12f's and 16f's. So far my personal favorite has been the (...) (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Any chance you'll add PIC18F8520 to the supported list of PICs? Guy Ziv (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The PICkit comes with a little PC board with a 16F690 on it. I don't know how that compares to the 16F88, but it does have a synchronous serial port. (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Philo sent me an email to attract my attention to registered trademarks of the Microchip Company among which PICLAB -all capitals. But, as ours is a non-commercial software, and we are using lower cases for the 2 final letters, this should not (...) (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) We actually worked a lot with the 16F88, which is a really great chip, something like a combination of the 16F628 and 16F819. But we didn't play with the I2C module on it yet. So that must obviously be our next challenge. (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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Great timing. I just bought a PICkit2 to play with the other day. Any chance you already have the I2C slave interface for the NXT for the PIC? That way I can only concentrate on the specific code for a custom input/output device. (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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We added a special programming environment for a series of PICs to the Ultimate ROBOLAB site www.ultimaterobolab.com. To distinguish it from RCX-Ultimate Robolab, we called it PICLab. This is a powerful tool for PIC programming. The result is .asm (...) (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thank you! I just finished adding the pilot to the cockpit. (...) LMAO, no comment other than the line I wrote above. (LOL) (...) Stage 9 coming soon. Completion projected at Stage 10. (URL) The Robo Quad about to get some tail. Eric Sophie (18 years ago, 25-May-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Cool! Glad to see you're still in there making great robots Eric! Hope that robo-pussy comes alive with much enjoyment and pleasure! Regards, /Tobbe in Sweden (18 years ago, 24-May-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic) !!
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Great! But now I've run into another problem. My USB tower is not detected. It is installed, I can see it under the Control Panel, but none of the programs can find it. I've tried plugging it into different USB ports, I've tried the new setup (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, BrixCC works fine under Vista here, just change the shortcut to "Run as Administrator" (under the "Advanced" button). Regards, Marco -----Original Message----- From: linmix [mailto:linmix@gmail.com] Sent: zondag 20 mei 2007 16:32 To: (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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I have just bought a laptop with Windows Vista (it's the only OS you can get on a laptop around here) and of course I have immediately tried to install my LEGO software . Here's a short report of the different apps I've tried to install and the (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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There was a Under 14 Light Weight Class Robot Sumo and a Tag Team event at the Orlando LIC -- see KK Quah's web-site, TLCK ((URL) for details. It happened May 19, 2007. Here are my pictures from the event: (URL) (18 years ago, 20-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Page is updated : (URL) (18 years ago, 19-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) There's something about that too in the same book. If I have some time this weekend I'll try to figure that one out. (thanks for the pointer, I'd forgotten about it) linmix (18 years ago, 17-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Another way to accomplish the same result with less code and less memory is to use exponential smoothing. (see Wikipedia) The method uses coefficients between 0 and 1, but if you want to use integers you can always use the integer numerator (...) (18 years ago, 16-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I should have written: 'array' (...) OK, undefined is not the same as zero, that makes sense (in a way). I looked up how to initialise an array and according to Dave Baum's NQC Guide "The initial values for an array's elements cannot be (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.robotics, linmix <linmix@gmail.com> wrote: [snip] (...) [snip] I would say defining SIZE changes the size of the array and thus the period of the moving average. I'm not sure how you mean "macro" in this context. [snip] (...) Yes, both (...) (18 years ago, 13-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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