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 Robotics / RCX / *7355 (-20)
  Re: measure distance traveled
 
I'm not a professional or anything, but your idea could run into the robot pulling to one side, and not going the exact 1 meter. if you had two rotation sensors (not exactly RPM sensors), the error would be greatly reduced in both the distance and (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  measure distance traveled
 
Hi all, I'm a CS student and I have to complete a practical assignment in which a robot has to drive 1 meter straight forward, make a 90 degrees turn and then drive another meter (course administrators will also place obstacles which have to be (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
 
(...) Ah, slowly I clue in, thanks, now I have found: Lego Mindstorms(TM) 2.0 Upgrade Kit (3805) (URL) to itself that page appears labelled with only "2.0 Upgrade Kit". (...) Thanks for saying. Back at that link, I see only Win 98/ME mentioned, no (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: reading music thru an RCX
 
(...) Thanks for the news, I'll look forward to that release. (...) As yet this I am unable to evaluate. I wonder if I've grabbed the right stuff to convey to my RCX? (URL) Two releases, 2003-01-15: (URL) 2002-12-05: (URL) tried 2003-01-15. I see (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: reading music thru an RCX
 
(...) Something quite like what you describe is the Brick Piano in BricxCC. Unfortunately, in the current release there is a nasty bug that I just added which makes the Brick Piano mostly useless at the moment. It is fixed in the next release (which (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: reading music thru an RCX
 
(...) Without being able to answer the question, I can add that relevant Unicode may include: (URL) bytes) u1D11A five-line staff u1D11E G clef u1D112 F clef u1D13B whole rest u1D13C half rest u1D13D quarter rest u1D13E eighth rest u1D15D whole note (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  reading music thru an RCX
 
Anybody already write code to play notes thru the RCX as they are chosen, keep a history of the notes, replay the assembled tune, etc.? --- I think I mean to be asking for a public domain GUI. Courtesy l.r.r. recently, I've already got .java code (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: newbie troubles (now they in packs of 2)
 
(...) Say "directory naming semantics" instead of "FS", and you are correct. And yes, that is one of the core features of Cygwin! (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: newbie troubles (now they in packs of 2)
 
(...) What do you mean /usr/local/bin? That's a Linux directory, unless Cygwin somehow emulates a complete Linux FS. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: newbie troubles (now they in packs of 2)
 
To the group, please. I will quietly delete any responses not copied to the group. (...) Is there h8300-hitachi-hms-gcc.exe in /usr/local/bin ? Max. (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: spare parts where
 
(...) Hi Pat, The hassle-free approaches: www.bricklink.com, www.ebay.com, www.auctionbrick.com and what Lego offers on the www.lego.com website (look under accesories). If you are an educator, find out about the Lego Dacta product line (you can (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: newbie troubles (now they in packs of 2)
 
Sending this to lugnet.robotics.rcx....ugnet.com. I'm not the sole source of brickOS wisdom. (...) Define "everything". (...) Did you build a cross-compiler? Unsurprisingly, Cygwin doesn't come with a compiler targeted for a lego brick. Max. (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  H8300 Cross Compiler for Mac OS X (a start ...)
 
With access to a Mac OS X 10.2 this week I have made an attempt to build the cross compiler set under Mac OS X. Currently I have an issue with sysinfo.c with the binutils build. But for those interested here are my steps so far. I will post more as (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
 
1. Hardware upgrade to USB IR tower: Dacta is Lego's educational division. For some reason, in the US it is known as Pitsco. The Pitsco link you have found is the only way I know of getting a USB IR tower on its own. It does not need batteries. 2. (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  RCX assembly instructions of Lego quality
 
Where do I go to find more RCX assembly instructions of Lego quality? For free or for money? I ask because I know a six year old who can now confidently assemble a robot from the Lego instructions. I think because those instructions show and count (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  spare parts where
 
(...) ... but I found nothing. Anyone willing & able to fix that? Seems like that might be a service to newbies. Pat LaVarre (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
 
(...) Not in any detail. Please can someone elaborate? (...) Thanks for saying, sorry I need help rewording these questions to get them to be more absolutely unambiguous. (...) Can I somehow fix the Lego software for dramatically less than an (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
 
(...) From offline: (URL) I before the store shows whether or not the store ships internationally." Searching for: USB infrared transmitter yields "No Item(s) were found". Searching for: USB IR tower yields "New" "Black Electric IR Transmitter Tower (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: usb to ris 1.x rcx ir how
 
(...) Thanks for saying. (...) I'm often in the US, thanks for asking. Is an example of "Lego/Dacta" such a thing as: (URL) Transmitter (PC and MAC) W979783 Infrared Transmitter (USB) US$29.99 ? (...) I ask because, searching the web again now, I (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  JoyBricx is updated
 
Hi, all, I release new version of the JoyBricx. (URL) I make the program named JoyBricx for remote control (...) The new version support RCX/SCOUT, too. It can export the NQC program. Enjoy ! -- mac (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.spybotics, lugnet.technic.bionicle)


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