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Re: Window CE Support for the Mindstorm Unit
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 19 Nov 1999 19:32:27 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Ted Hess writes:
> There is also the possibility of implementing "Consumer IR" through the CE
> IR port, however, you will need a special driver and some programming info
> for that driver. Such a driver exists in SkyCommander
> (http://web.singnet.com.sg/~ohmania/SkyCommander/SkyCommander.html), but the
> vendor provides no API info on its use (cir2xx.dll). This may be the
> solution -- don't know.
Yes, this is perhaps possible - not my idea of fun though.
> So far I've had no problems running the RCX IR tower from my CE device using
> NQC (more on that later).
That's great news. Do you use a 9-9 convertor? Any problems configuring? And
how the &#%$ do you get it to run NQC? Enquiring minds want to know.
-g
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| | RE: Window CE Support for the Mindstorm Unit
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| CE supports the IR port in a number of "modes". Natively there is: "Raw IR", IrCOMM and IrSock. Using IrCOMM or IrSock programs the port to conform the the IrDA standard for communications. The difference being IrSock is through the WinSock (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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