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Dave, do I understand it right, that i can use 4800 baud only to transmit data and not to receive data ? best regards, Rainer (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Ooops, sorry, I did'nt notice this section in the FAQ (in your book as well !). Thanks a lot Dave best regards Rainer (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Make sure that you are targeting RCX 2.0. Some IDEs allow you to set this in a preference. For the command line version, add -Trcx2 to the command. You can also use the NQC_OPTIONS environment variable. See (URL) for more info. Dave Baum (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi All, Has anyone succedded using the SetSerialComm() Command with the constants as described in the NQC documentation (in the Extreme Mindstorms book as well, Dave are you listening ?) ? I tried today, but did'nt succeed. I tried it this way : (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hello, I wrote up a little article about the demonstration I put together for JavaOne. The article includes links to the source code and talks a little bit about how the pieces fit together. In a nutshell, a Java-enabled mobile phone talks via the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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Hi! Here in Uppsala, we have used LEGO RCX bricks running LegOS for a course in real-time systems. More information about the lab, and some MPEG movies of the final robots, can be found at: (URL) (23 years ago, 26-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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First attempt ever at using leJOS. 1) Windows2000 2) System variable RCXTTY=COM1 3) NQC, ROBOLAB, RCX Code, and VB all work fine 4) New batteries in RCX, new battery in tower 5) lejos lib directory in CLASSPATH 6) lejos bin directory in front of (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(URL) Transfer Protocol is a way to transfer text data from one computer to another. For MacHack it turned a typed message into a dialog box on the other computer's screen. The phrase suggested by the audience was "Shave My Poodle"." -Ben (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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Hi all, I want to try REALbasic with the Lego RCX. I think that this could be another programming tool for the Macintosh to do everything nearly like Visual Basic and Windows. Therefore I need some program code to use the serial ports in my (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi, i always thought that LNP isnt reliable. Although this seems to be true in general, because lnp.c does not send any acknowlege-packets back, when downloading code (program.c) acknowledge-packets ARE sent back to to the PC (DLL), right ? So my (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: RFC compliant TCP/IP and /or a new Version of LNP
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(...) There was a while back, but I haven't heard anything for a while. (...) You might try one of the embedded versions of Linux. ROSCO (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Good news (Bad Rcx of ir transmitter)
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(...) Dan, my experience with an RCX1.5 is that the IR tower and RCX communicate unnerringly at a distance of (say) 20 cm under low light conditions. Also, the remote control accessory unit will start and stop programs at a distance of 6 meters (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi, is there someone who is currently working on a real (RFC-compliant) TCP/IP implementation for legOS to make the lnp obsolete ? Does anybody know where to find an extremely small TCP/IP implementation that could be ported to legOS ? PS: When will (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Hi, could you please post the code ? Thanks Cu, Olaf "Dammit Jim, I'm a programmer not a brain surgeon!" (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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DH> I believe that that may DH> be because of background light, has anyone ever experienced this problem? Hi, this is indeed a possible cause of errors... have you tried putting tower and RCX under a box and then trying to transmit? (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I have to share good news about my RCX and ir transmitter, I have tried just about every firmware that is available for download on the net. When using a tip from someone on the list I tried the Lego firmware 2.0 beta and got the ir transmitter anbd (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) I hope you proved (somehow) that the problem is *not* with your serial port. Even if you have selected which COM port (or let it select automatically) there is the possibility the signal is not getting through. Does the green light in the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi, maybe you are using a too-old battery in the tower? (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Bad Rcx's or bad ir
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Dan, I had the same problem with a newly purchased RCX - turned out to be the tower. I rang Lego support, they did some trouble-shooting and finally told me to take it back and get a replacement. I managed to change the whole set, so I can't say for (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I believe that i have a dead rcx, or a problem w/ the ir transmitter (doubtfull). I have a Lego Mindstorms Robotics Invention System 1.5, and have succesfully installed the firmware using the cd given along with the set. But when i try to download (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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