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"Stef Mientki" <s.mientki@ids.kun.nl> wrote in message news:3A9C14C9.76834B....kun.nl... (...) Nice work. I've found the contact resistance of the LEGO switches vary so much you can't get a 4 way mux to work reliably. With real micro switches I'm (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I have daydreamed about the concept of 'mapping' a room using the datalog. The general idea would be to use the rotation sensor to measure out a room in 20 X 20 cm sections and log a 'zero' for clear sections and a 'one' for obsructed sections. I (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Simple RCX-PC communication
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I to am working on a final year cs project and had exactly the same problem :) - I solved it by using the cygwin on win2k solution..very good :) And I wrote a small java package to deal with all the lnp stuff, so I could use java, now this will work (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Cygwin question(s)
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(...) Unfortunately not. :\ (...) Depends on how much you want to learn. If you really, really want to learn Unix, I strongly recommend the encyclopedic "Unix Secrets" by James Armstrong. Well written, great examples, and covers everything you might (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) I guess I ought to add that WinLNP isn't any good to me since I want (as far as possible) to use the same code on both linux and windows, and besides I don't have any suitable windows dev tools. Kieran Elby (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hi! I'm working on a final year CS project which involves getting a lego robot to explore and map its maze-like environment, locate start and finish markers, then run between them. This is working pretty well, but I'd like to be able to download the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Cygwin question(s)
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Hi (...) Yep, that works ;-) (...) Yep, that also works ;-)) Getting to grips with Unix by yourself is no easy task. Can you recommend any good sites or books to save me pestering people?? thanks mike (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Cygwin question(s)
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I've used Cygwin some time ago, so my knowledge is not the best. Here are some thoughts based on my experience with Linux. Hope they help. (...) bash uses the backslash (\) as an escape-character. On Linux mount e:\ /e is equivalent to mount "e: /e" (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Feb 28 - Mar 06, 2001
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Searching lugnet found the following: (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Feb 28 - Mar 06, 2001
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Carmack" <amenpage@earthlink.net> To: <lugnet.market.shopp...gnet.com>; <lugnet.robotics.rcx...ugnet.com> <snip> (...) It looks to me that these last two pieces aren't offset by 1/2 a stud, they are sitting (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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