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David, I seem to remember I had a similar problem (but I'm using Linux, so YMMV). In the Makefile, check that the lines where Makefile.common & Makefile.user are included specify the correct directory. They should be in the top-level LegOS (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | 'make' error with legOS-0.2.4 - request for assistance
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The kernel is successfully loaded into the RCX and the 'ch7' directory holds the 'simple.c' source listing along with a copy of the 'Makefile'(all as per instructions in the book "Extreme Mindstorms" pp151 to 154 incl.) Running Cygwin B20 and in the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | DJGPP: Makefile.common change
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I've checked in a minor change to makefile.common relating to DJGPP. If you have been having problems getting the DJGPP toolset to work, you should have better luck after getting this updated file. You should also refer to my web page at (URL) as (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: RCX low-battery indicator problem
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(...) Contact LEGO Affairs. It seems you got the Lemon. Some part inside is probably in backwards... I see no user correctable 'fix' for this. Tell them it's not working and they will send you a new one. IF they make you send the dead one back (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: XCam2 as replace for Vision Command?
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(...) All of Lego's Software (Besides Exploration Mars) requires the LEGO Cam. This is not a requirement. It's so you don't pirate the software. It's most annoying that I can't use my pro cams for any of it. There are some nice features... It has (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Time a call to a function
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(...) The global sys_time contains the number of milliseconds since... well, since something. I think it's how long the RCX has been powered on since the last firmware download. It's probably updated every millisecond. It's a 32-bit number, so it (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hi, I am trying to determine the cpu time it takes to implement a number of additions and multiplications in a function, each time I call it, so to make it faster by improving the algorithm. It would be helpfull to display the result on the RCX lcd. (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Visual NQC 2001
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I've just released the first beta version of Visual NQC 2001. This a program that is based on RCX Command Center but is programmed in Microsoft Visual Basic 6. The graphical interface is re-designed with use of dockable windows and toolbars. Also (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | RCX low-battery indicator problem
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This is my first venture into lugnet.robotics, so excuse me if this has been asked and answered before (I normally frequent lugnet.cad). The RCX my son received for Christmas seems to have a problem with the low battery indicator - it comes on with (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: problems building crosscompiler with gcc2.95.2
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(...) It's not important. We don't use those libraries. (...) Include '-i' (must be lowercase) in your command line to get MAKE to ignore errors and continue with the build. make -i cross LANGUAGES="c c++" Rossz (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: problems building crosscompiler with gcc2.95.2
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(...) gcc uses a different method for this than egcs did. When configuring the gcc cross-compiler, add the option "--with-newlib". This will do the inhibit libc things. You don't have to edit the Makefile afterwards. After that, just follow the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: XCam2 as replace for Vision Command?
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Pinnacle Systems has a USB video capture device which allows one to capture the analog video signal. Works great with software like the Exploration Mars software, which just checks if you have a video input of some sort. Vision command, however, (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hallo ! I need C++ support, that's why I want to build a crosscompiler with gcc instead of older egcs (like discribed in LegOS howto). I use suse linux 6.4 and downloaded binutils2.10.1 and gcc2.95.2. Building of binutils2.10.1 worked fine on my (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Sourceforge problem?
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(...) I just checked and it's working. Perhaps they were doing maintenance. Rossz (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: XCam2 as replace for Vision Command?
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Apparently it only works with the Lego cam. Using any other camera (USB or not) will not work as several people here tried it already. I have both the lego camera and the XCam2. XCam2 is great as long as you have plenty of light! Otherwise, the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: XCam2 as replace for Vision Command?
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I think I didn't mention that there is an addition for XCam2 called XRay which makes XCam2 a usb webcam. My question was if it could be used. Can you select which camera you would like to use in VC software or does it only work with the LEGO cam? (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: XCam2 as replace for Vision Command?
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There seems to be a common misconception that all cameras are equal! They are not. The kind of interface commonly found in webcams and the Lego cam are USB based digital ones which are supported by the O/S and deliver digitised images as bits maps (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | XCam2 as replace for Vision Command?
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Hi! Has anyone experience in using the wireless XCam2 as a replace for Vison Command. I was interested in Vision Command but did't buy it because the camera is always connected to the PC via a cable. With XCam2 you could build a robot that could (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | RCX/CM doc on reading sensors using Get Value <source> <argument>
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I'm building my own Java code to drive the CM from my PC COM port. Now I have some testing/lab sw which reasonably reliably writes to and reads from the COM port, I got stuck at read sensor using the GetValue opcode 0x12. I can read the variables (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Sourceforge problem?
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Hi, Anyone else having trouble getting to legos.sourceforge.net at the moment? ROSCO (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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