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At a local toystore last night, they had a big setup of Rokenbok (a pseudo-LEGO-compatible construction toy system) with a bunch of radio- controlled dump-trucks, ramps, bridges, balls to move around, and so forth. OK, Rokenbok certainly leaves a (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I haven't tried it myself, but I've heard that you can make your RCX program respond to three of the buttons on the RCX remote control. You can also (if you need more than three commands) use a second RCX as a remote control. I've run across a (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) [snip] Or, you could get the RCX remote control available at S@H and see what kind of stuff that will transmit to your RCX - its got a lot more buttons on it! Or, since you are supposed to be running a robot, you could just program the darn (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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The three buttons on the remote control simply send messages 1, 2, and 3. These are the only buttons that send IR codes that can be processed by your RCX program. All the other buttons send codes that get processed directly by the firmware, and will (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That's the remote control I was talking about. There is only one RCX remote control. Only three of the buttons on the remote control are useable as commands to a running RCX program. All the other buttons either cause the program to stop or (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Check out the reports on the RoboGladiator event which was held in May 1999 at: (URL) It's everything you want, all done with LEGO! (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) you (...) Check out the description and pictures of the recent "Robogladiator" event: (URL) wasn't there, but it looks like it was fun. The site shows pictures of 6- button controllers made up of two RCXes (not counting at least one to control (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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