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Re: Gnah I'm afraid I've discovered a new bug :(
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Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:17:41 GMT
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Brian Davis wrote:
In lugnet.robotics.nxt, Anders B Jansson wrote:


Then several hours later it started to 'click' as described
by others. I updated the firmware and after two tries it
worked, until I switched the brick off and tried to start it.
Stone dead again...


OK, that's just... weird. Are you using the straight-off-the-CD software, or
have you upgraded with the "no clicking" patch?

Upgraded, and changed to fresh batteries twice,

I sure hope it isn't but is feels very much like a hardware failure
to me :(

On the other hand I can report that I managed to get a low budget GPS
to talk to my NXT.
The bad news is that it works perfect, outdoors, but not at all indoors :)

On the good side is that I got it to talk to a Sony Ericson Z530I mobile
with built in camera (and GPRS modem,IRDA and Java) over Bluetooth.

And it appears to work with a low budget Billionton System BT USB adapter.

What's also good is that Shop@Home has released extra cables and RCX
adapters, so soon I'll have extra light, rotation sensors, camera and
Internet connection but a non-working brick :(

// hdw



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  RE: Gnah I'm afraid I've discovered a new bug :(
 
Anyone know if user applications (Java?) running on a camera phone have access to a recent frame buffer from the on-board camera? The objective of course is to perform image recognition on either the camera or the cellphone for the NXT to make (...) (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
  Re: Gnah I'm afraid I've discovered a new bug :(
 
(...) Yah well, that's GPS for you. Even high-budget GPS's don't work very well indoors, if at all. (18 years ago, 13-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
  Re: Gnah I'm afraid I've discovered a new bug :(
 
Replying to myself: I've been told by support to contact sales. Which is fair, not their fault that I contacted the wrong source. When it comes to Sony-Ericsson Z530i I'll create a new thread so we can discuss that. (...) (18 years ago, 13-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)

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  Re: Gnah I'm afraid I've discovered a new bug :(
 
(...) OK, that's just... weird. Are you using the straight-off-the-CD software, or have you upgraded with the "no clicking" patch? (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)

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