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Subject: 
How to find out if the motors are running using Spirit.OCX
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Date: 
Sat, 16 Jan 1999 22:42:19 GMT
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Rob Giannini <RGIANNIN@SHAW.WAVE.CAstopspam>
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Does anyone know if it's possible to find out if the Mindstorms motors are active ?

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Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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  Re: How to find out if the motors are running using Spirit.OCX
 
it sure is! from a visual basic perspective, use: RCX.Poll(3, n) given your spirit is named RCX and "n" is the motor you want to check (0-2). the byte that is returned is packed as follows (from the spirit.ocx sdk): Bit 7: ON/OFF 1/0 Bit 6: (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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