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| Hi All, I just signed onto this list. I got a mindstorms kit yesterday, but have not had the chance to try using it because I don't have a wintel box. Actually, I bought the box for the raw materials used for a physics project that my team is (...) (26 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Several RCX/Mac Q's
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| (...) Several Mac/Mindstorms options are covered at: (URL) use NQC myself, although since I wrote it, I'm somewhat biased. If you are even slightly familiar with C syntax, NQC should be easy to pick up. The Apple IR port can run in two mode- one is (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Several RCX/Mac Q's
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| I'd like to thanks everybody who helped me get my rcx up and running on my Mac... I am now using NQC though I will probably order Robolab and/or IC in the near future just for the sake of having them. I've found that NQC/MPW is a little buggy in (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I use NQC/MPW in OS 8.5.1 all the time, so I'm pretty sure its not the OS itself that is a problem. What sort of bugs are you seeing? Dave (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) NQC/MPW crashed whenever it tried to communicate with the rcx (downloading firmware, programs, etc). But now that I have disabled Virex 5.9, it's working like a gem. Thanks for the help. (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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