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I fooled around with legOS on an NT here at work and could get the individual commands from MAKEFILE to execute from the command line. It looks like NT doesn't properly handle the long filenames from within the make program (and possibly other (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Curious problem with download
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I wanted to follow-up on my first message with more information in the hopes someone can help. I have been having problems with downloading to my RCX. I started trying NQC on a mac and this did not work. I then ported NQC to Solaris and had some (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Black
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Mike W. Burger <mike@hawaii.edu> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: Fp0ys8.CB0@lugnet.com... (...) The colors we see lie in the range 400 to 700 nanometers. The response of the Lego sensors are completely different to our "sensors". This is why some of the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: HELP - LegOS for Windows
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I have tried it also on my machine at work. Same problem. Both are WinNT boxes with NTFS file systems. Has anyone else got it working on WinNT with NTFS ?? Ian (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Honk if your debugging?
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If you're using Windows, you can watch your programs variables with Rcx Command center. It wouldn't be hard to write a variable watcher for other platforms either. This doesn't cover all debugging sessions but I find it helps a lot. Mike Kory Georg (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Ultimate Expansion set Remote Control?
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The item is the 5206 Speed Computer. You can look it up in the catalog section at (URL) also appears here: (URL) lugnet.robotics.rcx, Mike Burger writes: [snip] (...) [snip] (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Honk if your debugging?
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Hi! (...) Yup, that's why I use the datalog. Ok, I am one of those weirdos that prefer core-debugging over stepping through your source, that might explain it a bit ... bye, Georg (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: HELP - LegOS for Windows
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No difference ... I even tried moving the files into the current directory, but that also did not help. David, do you have anyother GCC software installed on your PC ? I will try this at work on my other WinNT machine (I do not have any other GCC (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | RCX.pm 0.5 Released
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I would like to announce the release of the first version of my RCX.pm perl module, version 0.5. This module allows you to communicate with your RCX using perl. It has been developed and tested under Linux, though it might run under other UNIX's. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: HELP - LegOS for Windows
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Try changing the references to the include files from relative to absolute, e.g.: #include c:/legos/makefile.common #include c:/legos/makefile.user David, are you running Windows NT, also? If this is a Windows NT specific problem, once we have it (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | finally! the whole fix! (was: more on the rotation sensor) [DAT]
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(...) I *finally* figured out why none of my attempts to fix this in the state machine were working. If you consider forward and backward motion: 0 1 2 3 0 031 213 0 3 2 1 0 3 312 130 3 The first line indicates the actual sensor transitions. The (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: legOS documentation
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(...) (URL) (...) Like I said, I don't mind editing- I find that reasonably simple and not very time consuming. It's the rest of it that is more time-consuming. In the meantime, as a stop-gap, I can probably set up a php based annotation system (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: legOS documentation
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(...) There are certainly apps available like that in php, which I am much more comfortable with, and feel is (basically) much more secure. I'll look into them and report back. -Luis (...) ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: lego photo scanner...
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Jay <getochkn@home.com> wrote in message news:Fp0z10.D4H@lugnet.com... (...) The LEGO light sensor is a silicon phototransistor which is mostly sensitive to infrared light. It would be very insenstive to blue light. There is some more information (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Honk if your debugging?
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(...) That's one of the great things about legOS. You can display hex or decimal numbers easily, and the rudimentary ascii display is really very useful. I've easily saved more time debugging just because of that than I spent installing legOS in the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Honk if your debugging?
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(...) I do pretty much the same thing, but I just use various tones generated by the RCX... (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Honk if your debugging?
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I have been doing an unfortunate amount of debugging. I really miss the printf statement to send myself messages like: what am I doing here? with these variables at these levels? But I have found at least one handy substitute based on the sound (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: more on the rotation sensor
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(...) value) (...) The order is numerical, either 0->1->2->3->0... or 0->3->2->1->0... That's why legOS has them enumerated that way. The Mindstorms fw numbers them differently, which is why I mentioned it. (...) I don't think your specific example (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: HELP - LegOS for Windows
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I also tried to move the files into the "demo" directory and then change the makefile, but I still got the same error. Ian (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Black
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(...) True, I was shocked at all the colors that were "white". I think part of this is due to the poor quality of the construction paper. Close examination indicates a fair amount of unstained fiber, for instance the black read a lousy 47, compared (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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