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(...) Seb, It would help if you posted info about what you've tried, and what the results were. I don't use OS X, but I know a lot about FreeBSD, which by most accounts is fairly close to Darwin. I suspect a few others here know even more 8?) (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Beware! A normal serial cable, with the attachment screws on each side of the D-shell, doesn't fit down the recess on the back of the tower (or at least, mine doesn't). regards, Ian SMith (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) right. (...) Look here: (URL) lucky, three of them and they even got email (compare that to France where the only Dacta dealer hides behind a fax). (...) Generally yes, though with rotation sensor you might be out of luck. (...) There's (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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One more thing, this is why I am going to move to USA from Japan because I can buy LEGO in cheapest price and fast way, then I can have a big place to test my RCX Controlled LEGO Train Projects, some of them need over 5m x 5m, I have no way to debug (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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If you want to buy something out of USA in (URL) to find a friend in USA and ask she/he repack and send items to you, I did like this. Most of sellers in (URL) can send items to any countries, I did many times. For (URL) discussion with seller, (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx, Zhengrong Zang writes: There are some problems though... (...) Tends to only offer a very limited range of products (in the UK at least) - trying to get hold of some parts from there, like rotation sensors, seems to be (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hi, Try (URL) / (URL) luck! Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Hi Philo, as I pointed out, Mike has published the color-sensor somewhere in an article. You should send him a mail and ask where you can find the schematics and perhaps the PCboard. Claude (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi Claude, I visited Mike's site and found nothing... where did you see this ? Philo (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) That is not possible, the Cybermaster has the firmware in ROM and very little (a few hundred bytes) RAM. (...) It doesn't. (...) The only one is NQC. Jürgen (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) (URL) Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr> (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Alan (...) LCD (...) Yup. In RL2.5 Investigator, select through the palettes as follows: Datalogging & motors > RCX Communications > Set Display. The 'Set Display' icon looks like the RCX's LCD panel. You need to hang two modifiers off it. On the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) I guess I don't see so close a tie between the NQC code in a .NQC file and the brick type, port number, and program slot. A program running on RCX in slot 3 downloaded via COM4 could just as well run on an RCX2 in slot 1 downloaded via USB2. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) In the simplest implementation (i.e., the one I'm likely to write) if you double click on an NQC file it will always open a new instance of BricxCC. That's the way it works right now. I may have it always bypass the "search" form when opening (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Hi John, I haven't installed the new version yet. Just a comment on my request. Your idea seems OK. However, this means you need two read two files. If I would have a look into my old.nqc file two months later I would see directly what settings (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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how about that.... that’s exactly the sensor I meant. How/where can I find this Mike Gasperi? (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I have CyberMaster and want to program my unit in C++. I use Linux platform. How does the command for Mindstorm work on CyberMaster? Is it other program that I can use? rik (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) I think that's a reasonable approach. If I send a .nqc source file to someone using a CyberMaster connected to a diferent COM port, then this is a better solution. Also, by sending a .nqc that usually goes to Program 5 on my RCX, it won't (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Has anyone successfully installed legOS on Mac OS X? The OS has a FreeBSD UNIX-based layer, called Darwin, so I've heard that it shouldn't be too hard. Only, I'm finding that it is... My UNIX experience isn't vast, so I feel like I've tried (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Hi Philo and color light sensor interested people: I know that Mike Gasperi has designed an unexpensive super color-sensor based on an input-multiplexer which is driven by switching the RCX from passive to active sensor-mode all the time. The (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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