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Hi All, I've uploaded a beta version of MacNQC 3.0. New features are: * Added syntax coloring for NQC source code in the Editor Window. * Made the preference window multi-paned. It now has a Compiler Pane, a Communications Pane, an Editor Pane, and (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | MacNQC 3.0a1 beta release
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Hi All, I've uploaded a beta version of MacNQC. New features are: * Added syntax coloring for NQC source code in the Editor Window. * Made the preference window multi-paned. It now has a Compiler Pane, a Communications Pane, an Editor Pane, and a (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCXcc & USB
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(...) I just got a new catalog from Pitsco. Along with it was an extra one page "Mindstorms for Schools" sheet with Robolab 2.5 (F900054 $59) and the USB tower (F979783 $29) on it. 1-800-362-4308. The lady said the tower wouldn't ship until the end (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: monitoring touch sensor
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(...) FYI, Jason and I ended up with this program: int touch_count=0; int release_count=0; task main() { while (true) { // infinite loop // look for first press until(SENSOR_1 == 1); PlaySound(SOUND_CLICK); touch_count = 1; // wait for 1 second for (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: RCXcc & USB
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John, Do you have the Pitsco part number for the USB tower since I cannot find it on their Web site? Thanks for your help. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: New patch for remote and message
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I uploaded this patch at (URL) can use functions as below: unsigned int get_rkey(); // wait for any remote key wait_event(rkey_pressed, rkey); // wait for any remote key pressed wait_event(rkey_released, rkey); // wait for any remote key released (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Ivy Tech State College Evansville - Competition II
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Ivy Tech State College - Southwest (located in Evansville, Indiana) is once again hosting a Lego Robotics Challenge for area high school and middle school students. The challenge will be held November 9, 2001 at the main campus building. For (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.eva, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.ky, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.robotics.events) !
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| | RCXcc & USB
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Is there anyone out there who could contribute Delphi source code that would enable my revised copy of RCXcc to work with the new USB IR tower. I've ordered a USB tower from Pitsco for $29. Once it arrives I'll be commencing work on the necessary (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Need help with RcxCC: I get "The system cannon find the file specified" error.
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(...) This normally means that NQC.EXE is not in a directory on the system path nor is it in the same directory as RCX.EXE. The simplest fix is the put NQC.EXE in the same directory as RCX.EXE. Alternatively you can add the directory where NQC.EXE (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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Hello everybody, there has been a lot of discussion about the Business 2.0 article in their forums, on Slashdot and here at LUGNET. I followed all of them closely until Tuesday afternoon, but rather less so in the days since. I also received several (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | trig-functions through CORDIC
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If there are amateurs interested in using trig-functions under legOS have a look at the following page: (URL) algorithms used are called CORDIC. You'll find all the information and explanation on our site. What is especially interesting is the fact (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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(...) Dennis, I do agree that Lego has been very nice about this; in my first post, I stated that their stance on these matters was one of the things that rekindled my Lego addiction. I admired their action (or lack thereof) as far as Mindstorms was (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: RCX_COMPILER define
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(...) references to (...) the CygWin (...) the legOS (...) absence (...) What RCX_COMPILER does is to add an optimization inside GCC for ISR on RCX platform. GCC without RCX_COMPILER patch should compile without problems any project. You should only (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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(...) OK, lets not make a mountain out of a molehill here. LEGO very clearly and often stated in that letter that they encourage the creation and use of our third party OS's and such. What they (rightly) wish to protect is the dillution of their (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO Company position on third-party programs for LEGO MINDSTORMS
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(...) [snipped Clarification from the LEGO(R) MINDSTORMStm team] Thanks for the clarification, Tomas. (...) I'd also suggest visiting legos.sourceforge.net, and sending the letter to the maintainers of that site (if you haven't already), as although (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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FYI, there is now a posting in lugnet.lego.announce that should help to clarify this issue: (URL) set to FUT lugnet.lego.direct because of some rules (that I still don't quite get) about where official messages can be posted and followed-up to, but (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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Ok, I agree with the *possibility* of the name being a problem, but I am more concerned about the hacks themselves being contested instead. However, LegOS is NOT for commercial purposes, so that should be a factor to consider here. I wouldn't be AS (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Robolab conflicts with PC Duo NetSupport
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Robolab 2.0 fails to load when used on a Win2000 PC running several recent v5.x and v6.x versions of PC Duo NetSupport network monitoring package. This has been confirmed by several schools here in the UK. It is a NetSupport problem due to a non MS (...) (23 years ago, 9-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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(...) In the US, at least, a trademark *must* be defended, or the company loses it. If legOS does, in fact, infringe on their trademark, they would have had to defend it pretty quickly or that usage would pass into the public domain. Or something (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LegOS forced to use another name?
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(...) I concur. If I manufactured a new extra-cushiony disk storage system that used *really* tiny sponges for support, and I called it Micro-Soft, I'm sure I'd get a letter. This particular case has the added spin of stepping soundly into the "LEGO (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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