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Re: Programming the RCX
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Date: 
Mon, 2 Aug 1999 17:28:09 GMT
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Well, I have a realtime interface program @ my web site along with some demo
coding, also the pdf file/sample coding you can nab from mindstorms.com kinda
helps, given the PDF file isn't great, but it tells you pretty much
everything you can do.

http://members.xoom.com/rutkas

programmed in VB 5.0

KGB AgEnT #4 OUT AKA Clint Rutkas
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Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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  Re: Programming the RCX
 
My understanding of the doc (the PDF file that documents the API) is that VB talks to the RCX rather indirectly. Essentially, it's making OLE automation calls to the Mindstorms ActiveX object (SPIRIT.OCX), which in turn does the work of (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Programming the RCX
 
At 02:08 03-08-1999 Tuesday , you wrote: [...] (...) More than that, the downloadable commands are in fact program instructions that are downloaded and run in the RCX when you press the Run button. Laurentino Martins [ mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt ] [ (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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