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(...) with an unpatched legOS-2.3, there's no easy way to do that. The incoming buffer is a static array inside function lnp_integrity_byte(), it's not accessible from outside. However, there is a hard way out (i used it during development of lnpd) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LNP Example please
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Thankyou very much Martin, that worked like a charm except for the lnp_addressing_write...t,srcport) which works as lnp_addressing_send(...t,srcport) Probably just a typo just thought I better let anyone else know who maybe interested. Now all I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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the LNP stuff is neat, but it seem's that the remote control isn't using either "integrity" or "addressing" protocol how do I access directly the incoming IR buffer ?? I didn't see any source code for "lnp_integrity_set_handler" , how does it work ? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LNP Example please
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(...) To get a somewhat crude explanation of how LNP works, and how to make RCXs with different LNP-Hostaddresses, i'd suggest to read thread 'LNP Addressing Schemes', last week in this newsgroup. However, if you don't need addressing or several (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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I would like to announce the release of version 0.7 of RCX.pm. This perl module allows you to communicate with your RCX. It has been developed and tested under Linux, though it most likely will run under other UNIX's. To find out more information (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I set up (URL) to be the permanent home of the Linux binaries and RPM packages I'm building for Dave. The old URL will still work -- it just gets redirected. (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Does anyone have an example or two of using LNP so two RCX units can communicate with each other? I have been searching all over the place, looking through the header files and everything for weeks. Am I missing some well hidden documentation page (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: lego photo scanner... Quite C?
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(...) Y'know, this is a cute name, but it's kind of confusing! (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | RE: Tactical Robot - A robot that play a board game REALLY!!!
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(...) original LEGO firmware can be busted wide open when you look at alternative firmware. In Francesco's case, packaging a C library for everyone is a big step forward. Many of you may remember that Kekoa's original C interface to the ROM was done (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Tactical Robot - A robot that play a board game REALLY!!!
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WOW! I didn't know any thing like that was possible with the RCX. Does it know when it wins? How long did it take to program? Thats incredibly. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Tactical Robot - A robot that play a board game REALLY!!!
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I have done a 5-level depth robot that play a real board game (URL) Francesco (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: lego photo scanner... Quite C?
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Are you using Quite C? -- ___...___ Ferrara Francesco Jay <getochkn@home.com> wrote in message news:Fp0z10.D4H@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: RCX.pm 0.6 released
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I almost forgot the change list. I added some POSIX serial port controll. It shold now set you serial port correctly. If you have any problems or suggestions please let me know. John C. Quillan quillan@doitnow.com (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I would like to announce the release of version 0.6 of RCX.pm. This perl module allows you to communicate with your RCX. It has been developed and tested under Linux, though it most likely will run under other UNIX's. To find out more information (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Curious problem with download
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(...) NQC will first attempt to 'ping' the RCX, but if this fails I'm pretty sure it will give up completely. However, each command that is sent is retried several times (with increasing timeouts for each try) until an acknowledgement is heard. Its (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: docs/sourceforge/etc
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Of course, then again I could look and see that there already is a lego-doc.sourceforge.net. Now whether or not TLG approves of that URL is another matter (I was trying to think of another option, since Lego doesn't want "lego" in a URL.) The rest (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hey, y'all- Sorry to say that this has been a long week, so while I've looked into the annotation system somewhat, I haven't gotten anything running yet. I hope to look into it further tonight- the php web site has some very nice and open code that (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | How good is the light sensor ?
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Hello, I just bought a Mindstorm set and am testing it out. When I went through the tutorial on the CD I could not get the motors to stop when the light sensor was activated. When I loaded Legos (thanks Rossz), I ran the demo program linetrack and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Setting a different com port w/ frmdl3 and dll
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Ooops, Figured it out. When you set the RCXTTY variable, leave out the spaces. ie: set RCXTTY=com4 NOT: set RCXTTY = com4 The whitespace is not parsed out by the MS-DOS command line. Now that I have the frmdl3.exe and dll.exe recognizing com4, I'm (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Setting a different com port w/ frmdl3 and dll
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Thanks for the info, I tried setting the environment variable (running Win 95) RCXTTY=com4 without much effect. I did get frmdl3.exe to send out to com4 with the following: frmdl3.exe --tty=com4 legOS.srec However, dll.exe still won't send via com4. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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