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I'm sorry if this is off topic. I intend to have my legos program running for some considerable time on my rcx(1.0), and of course am worried about power consumption. Are there any upgrade kits I can get that allow for a dc power supply or perhaps (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | is include included in pbforth?
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Fist I would like to say that this pbforth is great. it realy enhance this toy. Now that i got this out of my chest... I notice that some of the examples included in the pbforth package use the word INCLUDE so I tried to use it but apparently (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 vs. RIS 1.5 (v. 2.0?)
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(...) I'm pretty sure it won't come out to around Christmas. Check www.legomindstorms.com to see, I'm too lazy to. Alan (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 vs. RIS 1.5 (v. 2.0?)
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(...) this (...) Aha. Thanks. The adapter plug is what I'm after, so I might just wait until 2.0. Many thanks, Nils (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 vs. RIS 1.5 (v. 2.0?)
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(...) transfer back (...) Can you purchase 2.0 yet? Nils (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Syntax for reserving variables in NQC?
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(...) I went with simple... #pragma reserve start [end] where [end] is assumed to be start if not specified. If you want to reserve multiple vars (or multiple ranges) you need to use multiple #pragmas. (...) Yes, its all a bit academic. The only (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: compiler question (second try)
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In article (...) Building under LinuxPPC, I was able to get everything working with egcs 1.1.2. However, gcc 2.95 didn't work. I could get legOS.srec to build and download, it would work OK for turning the RCX on/off, but the first time I tried (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Syntax for reserving variables in NQC?
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(...) How about: #pragma reserve 1 3 5-8 9 with range explicitly specified by "-". Then those that want to specify a range can do so and those who want to specify a list can do so. Of course this assumes that you don't allow arithmetic in the pragma (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 vs. RIS 1.5 (v. 2.0?)
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(...) 2.0 will work on all 1.0's and 1.5's. No worries. The 2.0 also has the power adapter port back. YA! The software will be legos' new pictorial AND text based that you can transfer back and forth. Very cool stuff. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 vs. RIS 1.5 (v. 2.0?)
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For the most part, the differences are in documentation and additional/different pieces, not the RCX hardware itself or the software. The one hardware difference is the lack of an external adapter plug in 1.5 (so, lots more batteries) and I believe (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | RIS 1.0 vs. RIS 1.5
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Hello, Can anyone tell me the difference between version 1.0 and 1.5 of the RIS? Can I still use legOS (or pbForth for that matter) on the RCX? Thanks, Nils (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | compiler question (second try)
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What is the newest version of gcc/egcs that anyone has used to create correct code? I'm looking into creating .rpm and .deb files for linux, and I'd like to build with the most up-to-date compiler that I know generates correct code. I have not (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Major breakthrough serial wise.
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in article 39365A56.86986217@nexen.com, Steve morris at smorris@nexen.com wrote on 6/1/00 5:43 AM: (...) Try posting this on a more general list if the following suggestions don't help: 1) put the RCX and tower underneath a box to block out all (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Rapidly moving plastic and rubber...
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That is the coolest thing I have seen in months. Was it painful? Great invention. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Reid" <kpreid@ibm.net> wrote in message news:1ebjoeu.1h4xnb8...ibm.net... (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Rapidly moving plastic and rubber...
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What moves at 12 ft/sec _on_the_ground_ and is built entirely out of LEGO parts? This: (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Major breakthrough serial wise.
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I have been fiddling with serial interrupts with little success. Today I finally figured out that interrupts are masked in the CCR until you run the word RCX_INIT. I was blindly assuming that interrupts were generally enabled and I only had to deal (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: NQC 2.2 a2
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(...) I'm really busy recently; it'll probably be a few more days before I have the Linux builds done. (Since it's an alpha release, it doesn't make my top priority list. I'll drop everything for the final release. *grin*) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: serial number
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Well, the purpose would be that it would save me the trouble of recompiling the kernel every time I have to download to a new RCX. I might end up with as much as 8 of them. Other than that, I was just curios. Torkel Luis Villa <liv@duke.edu> wrote (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: serial number
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As far as I know, there is no way to access it. Why? If you intend to use it for unique identification for networking purposes, you can go into the config files in legOS and change the network address there... Luis (...) ---...--- "Going to (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | serial number
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There is a serial number printed on the RCX. Is it possible to access that serial number through the hardware, or is it only printed on the outside? Torkel (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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