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Re: RCX Programming on GNU/Linux
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:05:43 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Andrew G. Meyer wrote:
> So, I am delurking after a year or so to ask if anyone has seen a good way to
> work with the RCX on Linux. I have available to me RS232 and USB towers, RCX
> versions 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0, ROBOLAB versions 1.0 through 2.9 (plus bug fix),
> RIS2.0, as well as any free or relatively cheap (<$20) hardware and software. I
> am not picky about language, as I was playing around with ROBOLAB, NQC, and
> leJOS a year ago when I was still running XP.
> 
> I have tried to run ROBOLAB 2.9 under Wine with no success, but I am more than
> willing to try again if someone else has had success. For reference, my dev
> platform will likely be my Compaq Presario V6000 with 2GB RAM running Ubuntu
> 8.04 with kernel version (as of this post) 2.6.24-19.

And there's always BrickOS - can be a bit of work to setup, but gives you a GNU
C compiler & tools, with C++ support.

http://brickos.sourceforge.net/

ROSCO



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  RCX Programming on GNU/Linux
 
So, I am delurking after a year or so to ask if anyone has seen a good way to work with the RCX on Linux. I have available to me RS232 and USB towers, RCX versions 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0, ROBOLAB versions 1.0 through 2.9 (plus bug fix), RIS2.0, as well (...) (18 years ago, 22-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics)

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