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I have added USB support to the Win32 version of leJOS. It is in version 1.0.3.beta1 at (URL) thanks to Juergen Stuber for locating the initial modifications to the legos code at (URL) Many thanks to Jin Sato too. You will need to reload the (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | IEEE Mindstorms article is now online
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All -- While back ( (URL) ) I reported the September 2001 issue of 'IEEE Spectrum' Magazine had an article on adult Mindstorms builders and coders, but that the text was not online. The text *is* now online at (URL) LEGO: (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx) !!
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| | Re: NQC 2.3 r1 for Win32 W/ USB Support
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There was a slight oversight on my part. You need cygwin1.dll (from Redhat's cygwin package, available at (URL) in order to run the binary. I'll add this to the distribution and make it available on my site. -Brendan "Brendan W. McAdams" (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Execution order.
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B> Does anyone know why a second IF statement in a while(true) loop wont B> execute? Hi, I believe your command structure should look like this: while(true){ command1; command2;} Maybe you forgot the brackets? (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | NQC 2.3 r1 for Win32 W/ USB Support
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Just so everyone knows, I threw together a compiled version of NQC 2.3 r1 for USB on Win32 last nite, it works. If anyone wants it you can grab it at (URL) are unsupported (Other than me supporting it to the point of 'it works on my box, i plugged (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Does anyone have an extra usb IR tower for sale?
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Chris - (...) The last time I asked them, they said they would not ship outside the US under any circumstances. However, you can e- them at <pldcatalog@pitsco.com> and check whether this is still the case. Cheers JP Serious LEGO: (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Does anyone have an extra usb IR tower for sale?
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(...) Do you know if there is anywhere similar in the UK? I've been trying to get my hands on some extra rotation sensors, but finding a supplier in the UK is practically impossible. Does anyone know if Pitsco will ship to the UK? (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Battery status
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(...) Here's a quick little program that will tell you. Make sure it's the 2.x firmware. ---8<--- task main() { while (true) { SetUserDisplay(BatteryLevel(), 3); } } ---8<--- Dean (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | color-coded (by target) HTML NQC API documentation
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I created color-coded (by target) HTML documentation for the API part of the NQC documentation. I also generated 5 index pages: 1. Master Index: all functions and values, color-coded by target 2. Cybermaster only index 3. RCX only index 4. RCX2 only (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Execution order.
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Does anyone know why a second IF statement in a while(true) loop wont execute? (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Does anyone have an extra usb IR tower for sale?
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(...) You can order one from Pitsco. See recent posts for details. (URL) the tower doesn't come with drivers. You need to get the RIS 2.0 software upgrade or the ROBOLAB 2.5 software in order for the tower to function. We need to develop a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Does anyone have an extra usb IR tower for sale?
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(...) Rob, Pitsco has the USB IR Tower available as a seperate unit...$29.00...the product code is: F979783 ...their number is (800) 362-4308, or (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Does anyone have an extra usb IR tower for sale?
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I'm tired of waiting on TLG to make it available. Hell, I haven't even received the 2.0 upgrade I ordered in the first part of August yet!!! Who knows when They will ever make it available... -Rob (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Battery status
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Kalle - (...) In NQC version 2.3r1 (and probably higher), using the RIS2.0 firmware, you can use x = BatteryLevel(); to set variable 'x' equal to the battery level in millivolts. Cheers, JP (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Web site up
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All -- Finally overcame my HTML-blindness (mostly!) and got a web site up. Code and DATs for most of the robots. Hope you like them. (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Battery status
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Hello, can i check the battery status directly in NQC without connecting the PC. Can i use a trick to get the voltage Br Kalle (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: 8 power levels, and only 8?
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(...) Ok, here are some results of my investigation: - There is no general 8ms cycle - When you change motor settings they become effective on the next timer interrupt (occurs every ms), and the rotating pattern for a reduced powerlevel starts anew, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Re: new RoboLab 2.5 compatible with old serial IR tower & RCX 1.0
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If you already have a serial IR tower, RCX 1.0, Scouts, and MicroScouts, then what extra benefits would you get from the new RoboLab 2.5 with: 1) new USB IR tower? 2) new RCX 2.0? 3) old Scout, eg, events and VLL output to MicroScout? 4) old (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: StringBuffer and double
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(...) Even better: send them to us and we'll add them to StringBuffer. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Re: new RoboLab 2.5 compatible with old serial IR tower & RCX 1.0
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(...) Jerry We received the software today from Denmark and began shipments to customers. Most of the information you are reading about comes from a fall mailing we recently did for the back-to-school season. From speaking with the warehouse today I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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