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Re: Sending message to RCX from NQC
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Date: 
Wed, 10 Feb 1999 03:24:11 GMT
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Oops.  I forgot to disable the retry algorithm when sending an IR
message.  I can send out a hacked version of NQC to you if that will
help.  What platform are you on (mac/win/linux)?

Dave


In article <Pine.SOL.3.96.990209163927.16908H-100000@church.cse.ogi.edu>,
Erik Walthinsen <omega@cse.ogi.edu> wrote:

> I'm trying to write a program that will run a pan/tilt head for a larger
> robot, using the RCX to fake a pair of servos.  The problem I'm having
> right now is that every time I send a message using `nqc -msg N` (where N
> is a number), it tries 4 or 5 times (I can tell because the camera tilts
> forward as many times, as per my program), but claims that the RCX isn't
> replying.
> 
> Any idea what might be wrong?  I'd really like to get this working very
> soon, because I'd like to use this thing in a demo we have to do tomorrow
> evening.
> 
> TIA,
>   Omega
> 
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I'm trying to write a program that will run a pan/tilt head for a larger robot, using the RCX to fake a pair of servos. The problem I'm having right now is that every time I send a message using `nqc -msg N` (where N is a number), it tries 4 or 5 (...) (28 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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