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(...) Yes, please :-) I actually knew the EMIT and KEY words, but had never thought of using them to make two RCXs communicate. For some stupid reason in my head I was expecting some special API words was necessary to manage this communcation, while (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: Linux driver for USB tower
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(...) Richard, That's great, but I just realized there is no URL....how can we test it if we can't find it? :-) Cheers, Ralph (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: CPR for RCX?
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(...) ld is a linker. It takes the object code generated by the assebles and "links" it together to form an image that can be loaded. The file: ld/h8300_rcx.ld specifies how the objects are stiched together. (...) No, the firmware uploader splits (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: CPR for RCX?
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(...) I knew Assembler would come into play sooner or later. I have downloaded a copy of the H8/300 Assembly language spec. What I still don't understand is how you turn the object code into 'S'-type records with 'ld'? (...) Can I assume the RCX has (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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This is a reminder for all of you who have not voted for the new legOS name. Now is YOUR turn. I've collected the names and present them at the end of this posting. You can vote for ONE ( 1 ) name. Send an eMail to legOS-namepoll@gmx.de with: - the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | RE: pbForth vs RCX 1.0
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(...) What you describe would work exactly. Normally, the "outer interpreter" of pbForth waits for input using "KEY" - which of course is just a char from the IR. You can make a special word that waits for anything you like... Cheers, Ralph (22 years ago, 30-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: CPR for RCX?
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(...) You're pretty much OK until point 4. TCL is used to compile the pseudo code for pbFOrth into assembler source code. From there the GNU as program assembled the object code and ld links it and eventually produces the S records. S records are (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | RE: Linux driver for USB tower
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(...) Richard, this is great! What device name does the new tower driver use. I hope to be able to use my Tcl/Tk GUI for this purpose. It would be really great to get USB support for pbForth into the Linux world. The serial port has always been (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | FW: pbForth vs RCX 1.0
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-----Original Message----- From: rhempel@bmts.com [mailto:rhempel@bmts.com] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 4:21 AM To: Mario Ferrari; lugnet.robotics.rcx....lugnet.com Cc: rhempel@bmts.com Subject: Re: pbForth vs RCX 1.0 Can RCX 2.0 communicate with (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Light Sensor Problem
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I had similar problems, so I added a bit of code to display the light sensor value on the LCD. I then placed the bot on the test pad and observed the various numbers as it crossed from white to green and black. I then updated the linetrack.c with (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Linux driver for USB tower
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Hi, I have a working linux driver for the lego USB tower; so far it has only been tested on kernel 2.4.14 on a uhci system, where it has worked without any problems. Anyone feel like testing it out on their own system (to use it, you will need to be (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: control multiple mindstorms robots using 1 IR tower!
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(...) found it! BattleBricks at (URL) the "Remote Control" link under "Support" on the sidebar on the left. (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Thanks, Just to make sure, let's take an example. Let's say that I have two RCX, named A and B. What if the program in RCX B is waiting for a character on the instruction KEY and RCX A sends a character, let's say '5' (ASCII 52) with 52 EMIT ? That (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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"Mario Beaulieu" <mariobeaulieu@videotron.ca> writes... (...) Yes. I run pbForth on RCX 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0. No differences. (...) No, to my knowledge. In pbForth the IR port is entirely devoted to communication between the brick and the terminal. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Light Sensor Problem
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Hello, I have been trying out the demo programs in legOS. all demos worked fine except linetrack.c. When I download linetrack.lx in the RCX (RCX2.0) and put it on the test pad that comes with mind storm the bot goes srtaight. It does not recognize (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hi there, Is there any news on the development of support for the USB IR tower under linux? I found a HOWTO on the net by Ryan Simmons which claims to be able to get the tower working using a patch written by Bret Thaeler. (URL) anyone been able to (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | pbForth vs RCX 1.0
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Hi, Is pbForth fully compatible with RCX 1.0? Can RCX 2.0 communicate with RCX 1.0 in pbForth (using IR ports)? Thanks Mario (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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Hello! I purchased a Mindstorms 2.0 with USB tower half a year ago and now I want to play with it... My computer is running WinMe so I downloaded the winlegos.exe package from the legos page. When running firmdl3 it complains that it can't find the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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hi there, we have ported liblnp for windows, with vc++ 6.0. the daemon lnpd still has to run under linux. where can we put the source for the benefit of all? michael ps: could it be lnp was broken from legos-0.2.5 to 0.2.6? (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | pbForth questions
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The output of my compiler typically looks like: \ Begin code sample FORTH CODE ... ... : ENTRYPOINT ... ; 0 ENTRYPOINT \ End code sample Or, in other words, I'm currently (and this isn't permanent) not allowing programs to be compiled that do not (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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