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Hello NG, i try to develop something like a local position system with a optical RF mouse (or other mouse-devices). If someone want to join or help for this little project please mail me. A very first result you can see at (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Downloading Firmware
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(...) I have an E-machine that uses Windows 98. Mark (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Downloading Firmware
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(...) Maybe, but I'd rather incriminate motherboard/OS/USB drivers. What do you use ? Philo www.philohome.com (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Integer-based arctangent2 function for anyone interested
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After scouring the internet for several days and even utilizing Jack Crenshaw's wonderful book "Math Toolkit for Real-time Programming", I was unable to find a good, general iatan2(y,x) function. Note that this is the atan function that takes as (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Downloading Firmware
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I am trying to download the firmware to the ris 1.0 & 2.0 using the usb tower but it won't finish, the rcx only counts to 200-300 & is different all the time. then it says the tower is disconnected, when i didn't even touch it. BUT the serial tower (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Errors compiling egcs
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Hi, I've just downloaded and attempted to install the binutils, egcs, and LegOs on my computer as per the instructions at (URL) only difference between these instructions and what I have done is the path to where the software is to be installed. (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: which Linux distro?
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(...) Good Idea ! I had no problem using legOS when using a RedHat 7.1, Mandrake8 or a Conectiva 6.0, As far as I remember, there is a Debian package available for legOS. So... no matter which distribution you'll use, it will be far better than (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Control the RCX from AppleScript
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(...) Ahah! Check out the following SourceForge projects - still sadly in the VERY early stages! - for some potentially good news: (URL) too have USB devices that have been rendered useless by OS X and companies not wanting to bother upgrading (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | which Linux distro?
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Hi, I am thinking of moving over to Linux, partly for legOS reasons (Lnp easier to set up for a start), but partly for other reasons (free software, morality etc, ie the usual waffle.) I am considering Redhat 7.2, Suse 7.3 personal or Suse 7.3 (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Control the RCX from AppleScript
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Sorry for the quick updates, but Robot Controller 1.4b2 is now available! This adds the ability to control several motors simultaneously in AppleScript. I have also posted an example AppleScript Studio project which uses Robot Controller to drive a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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