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| (...) I am quite content with NQC. Its simple, clean, and works really well for me so far. I have yet to find something that I couldn't do if I changed the order of operation around. If someone actually got a LOGO to run on the RCX I would consider (...) (28 years ago, 21-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| this needed sending to the list... # -----Original Message----- # From: rkippenhan@transactor.net # Sent: mercredi 3 mars 1999 18:01 # To: Ken Guest; hchea@ramapo.edu # Subject: RE: Several RCX/Mac Q's # # # ---...--- # ---...--- # # # I'd have to (...) (28 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| # From: hchea@ramapo.edu # Sent: mercredi 3 mars 1999 07:41 # To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com # Subject: Several RCX/Mac Q's # ---...--- # Hi All, # I just signed onto this list. I got a mindstorms kit yesterday, but # have not had the chance to try (...) (28 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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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 (...) (28 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Snarfing from LEGO pages is covered by this page also: (URL) had planned to use a nice looking logo as a link button till I read it. (28 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| For someone who is just getting into mindstorms, but has Logo experience, what can you do with your software that you cannot do with the basic Mindstorms software. Also how does the capabilities of yours compare to Visual Basic? Thanks Jim Clark (...) (28 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| We HomeSchool and I want to use mindstorms in my 16 year old sons curriculium. What advantages are there to using Visual Basic for programming Mindstorms versus the the software provided in Mindstorms. Also anyone using RoboLab? How does that (...) (28 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Jim - - - We don't home school, but we do home supplement public school with 12-15 hours a week of in-depth study. I started my 10 and 11 year old boys on MindStorms in November. The older boy had experience with Logo and QBASIC, the younger had no (...) (28 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Alex I read your message and went to your web page and looked at your desigh and was wondering if you (or anyone else) can help me with resources for building robots for my 16 year old son. We Home school and are about to start using mindstorms for (...) (28 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Are the exotic sensors (rotation temperature, as described in the RCX program thing) available yet? if so in which sets, or is it just at Dacta? Jasper. (28 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hi, Simon Brooke & LOGO enthuasists: (...) Good to hear - there had to be a link. Do let us know what you hear from Mitchel Resnick. The problem brought up in the thread earlier about the motors in the MindStroms package are just DC motors, not (...) (28 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Since your LOGO turtle doesn't need other sensors, you can put two rotation sensors and use an adder/subtractor to drive the two motors. Put the rotation sensors early in the gear chain and with sufficient reduction you can get very precise (...) (28 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) [SNIP] (...) Sorry I didn't pick up this message earlier; I don't read this list every day, because of being busy, and traffic volumes, and... MIT have written BrickLOGO for the RCX; they are in discussion with LEGO inc about whether they can (...) (28 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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