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Window CE Support for the Mindstorm Unit
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 19 Nov 1999 03:37:23 GMT
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STARRWARSS@AOLspamless.COM
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As an interesting turn of fate, I was given the chance to get a HP Jornada
430se or a Handspring Visor.
I know there is support for Palm OS, but what about CE?
I really haven't messed with a CE device and not sure if I am "allowed" to
get the Spirit.ocx into the PDA.
I must say the 16bit color makes the HP far more of an asset than the Visor,
plus 16 MB of ram and the 133 processor.
Any suggestions?
Clint Rutkas AKA KGB AgEnT #4 OUT
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Message has 6 Replies:
 | | Re: Window CE Support for the Mindstorm Unit
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| (...) COM components are processor specific, so no, spirit.ocx won't work. I have the Jornada 680 - the H/PC version - and it's a fantastic machine with an excellent screen, but there are limitations. One of the most frustrating things is that the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: Window CE Support for the Mindstorm Unit
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| (...) rajackson@qnx.com once suggested this solution: "Since IRDA can operate as a simple serial device. It would be simple to build a IRDA to RS-232 converter (it will need a IR led and Photo diode and some level shifters). The you could plug the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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