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(...) Here it is New parts in set 9747 (Mindstorms 1.5), not in set 9719 (Mindstorms 1.0) Count Part # Part Color 4 3794 1x 2 plate, 1 stud Gray New 2 32017 1x5 half beam Gray 4 32065 1x7 half beam Black New 4 32056 1x3x3 liftarm L shape Black New 2 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Mindstorm firmware C compiler for W95 platform ready for download.
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(...) I'm in touch with Francesco via e-mail and invited him to join this group and present his work in person. Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: NQC 2.1 b2 in beta test
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I tried it and it doesn't work. Instead of compiling NQC displays his "help" page with the compiler options in the dos box. :-( TZS Dave Baum schrieb in Nachricht ... (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Couple Questions
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(...) Dean (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Couple Questions
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1. Out of curiosity, what pieces are in the 1.0 kit that aren't in 1.5? Why did LEGO remove those 10 pieces? 2. Where could we buy RIS kits in bulk? Say around 40, preferably at discount price (below $200)? 3. Is anyone using them in college level (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: NQC default output file
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(...) Cool, thanks. (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Mindstorm firmware C compiler for W95 platform ready for download.
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The owner of (URL) , Francesco Ferrara, is not connected to this mailing list (or any robotics list for that matter) so that's why I posted this message for him. If you have questions, complaints, bugreports, anything please email him directly at (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: 0.2.3 bug report
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(...) will (...) feelers. (...) This also happens if you have light sensors attached to the RCX. The only way to get the semi-random junk to go away with light sensors attached is to (duh) un-attach the light sensors, or turn the RCX on and off (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Rechargable battery questions
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(...) I use six NiMH batteries in my RCX - they work fine - BUT the motors rotate slower than when I use alkaline. I find the battery life OK. Regards, Jacob (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Command Line Length (and more)
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I used the cygwin make with no problems. alex "Rossz Vámos-Wentworth" <rossw@jps.net> wrote in message news:FoI8L1.LGz@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: More details : "Exploration Mars" and "Ultimate Accessory Set" for the RCX available in march ?
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(...) Exploration Mars looks a bit dull. Can that remote control thingy send messages to the RCX? This would be very cool... -- Mark Rendle rendle2000@hotmail.com (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Looking for a site that contains photgraphs and diagrams of Killough's Platform. Also any information on commercial sensors that that can be used with the RCX. I am going to try using a phototransistor detector ECG3122. Any help appreciated. (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: firmdl3 on Winnt - no more problems!
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(...) NQC sends a command over the IR to what it expects to be the stock Mindstorms firmware. I know the `-d' option always reports the battery voltage so that may be it. In any case, it's not a problem, just ignore it. In my experience `nqc (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Proposed solution to RcxCC / NQC problem
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This is my proposed solution to the problem with the NQC beta and RcxCC. As a quick recap, the problem is that RcxCC uses an exec line which has one quoted argument ending with a backslash: nqc -E"temp.log" -L"temp.lst" -I"C:\NQC\CC\" temp.nqc The (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: firmdl3 on Winnt - no more problems!
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Hello Paolo, Would you mind sharing that binary executable of firmdl3 ??? Maybe Kekoa should make executables available on his site? I tried using NQC -firmware but got "RCX not responding" after what appeared to be a successful download. Thanks, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: offtopicy sort of thing
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I parallel two motors frequently with no ill effects. There is no generation taking place. It will use more battery current for the two motors than it would for one, but it is also doing more work. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) I was just trying out having 4 motors to power 4 wheels (one per wheel) and I saw this effect. I had the two motors on the right side both attached to output A and the two motors on the left side both attached to input C. But now I am worried (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Command Line Length (and more)
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Steven Vore <svore@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FoHy1L.G3p@lugnet.com... (...) I think the problem is in the make program. If I put the same command in a batch file (fully expanded command line) it works (both with command.com and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: NQC 2.1 b2 in beta test
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(I didn't have time today to check with VC++ and VB as I intended.) (...) Mhm, I see. This makes sense. The behavior of VC++ still strikes me as odd, but anyway if it's so, then your conclusion is obviously right, I'd say. Uwe (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Command Line Length (and more)
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(...) IIRC, command.com imposes that length limit (I'm assuming you're on a PC here). -Steven (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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