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(...) I have just posted MSGMON, a very rough (!!!) WIN32 command-line program that will receive one-byte messages from the RCX using a USB tower. This should get you started, although it will need a lot of work to make this into anything resembling (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) I did not explain my problem properly but you got it anyway! I do use EKEY? before EKEY, but sometimes EKEY seems to block. Thanks for taking your time to look into this. As for the new word (wow!), in Forth-79, there was a word called ?KEY (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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Hi, I'm sure this issue has come up before, but I can't find an answer to my exact question in the archives: Are there any utilities that can be used (preferably a Windows command line utility) to receive the messages sent by SendMessage()? Or any (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | RE: WORDLIST
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I should help with this tooo, maybe this weekend. Sigh. We just got between 60cm and 90 cm of fresh snow, so snowboarding and shovelling will be the primary activities, unless the roads are closed - which does happen frequently... Ralph (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) EKEY always waits for input. Use EKEY? to see if anything is available... Looking at the source, I see that there is a possiblity that in the time between checking for a character with EKEY? and actually reading it with EKEY, that an error can (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) I never seen the adressing message work .... Try to search if you have the good adress setup in the lnp_adressing_write function. nanobapt (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Hi All, I've uploaded MacNQC 4.0b1. New features are: * RCX Simulator. * Added a Memory Map Panel. * Updated NQC to 3.0a1. If you would like to test it, it can be found at (URL) comments, or feature requests for the next version can be sent to (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.7
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(...) Upon further review, it would appear that (at least on my machine and one other that I have heard about) the new release of BricxCC (3.3.7.7) does, in fact, correctly download the brickOS firmware. My previous tests were using an old copy of (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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(...) There used to be:-) My code was written for pbforth 1.x which turned to be incompatible with 2.x (I've been out of contact with pbForth for some time and only recently got my RCX back). My fault for not testing it on the current version. Mea (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) On a plain pbForth system I get errors when trying to load this code. What do you mean by "wordlist extensions required"? Is there source code available somewhere which adds the wordlist extensions to pbForth? My pbForth doesn't know about (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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Hi list! my name is Gerard and I'm working with BrickOS over the lego mindstorms. My problem with LNP is that it seems not to be receiving anything. After having installed the handlers on both sides (pc and rcx) no one seems to receive anything. On (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Ralph, one more question. Are there conditions where the word EKEY would wait for input (like KEY)? It seems to happen in my program. Thanks (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) Hi I've tried to reproduce your code but Bricx has a limit on its line length. Is there an easy way round this problem or do I have to split the longer word definitions. David Liddell. (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) Hi!! are you italian??so am I :) (...) phantom.dll control ( a replacement of spirit.ocx) used in a visual c++ mfc application (...) I had already tried this.. it doesn't work.. I was wondering if there is a problem with the if function! thank (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi Valeria, (...) I can't understand the language you are using, but, as far as I know, in many other languages for the RCX you have to wait for the PlayTone to complete before exiting the task. Probably you need to insert a Wait instruction, your (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Very! I don't expect to use the game data often, but it would be nice to have the option of having it available or not. thanks for the great work! (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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(...) Got it. I just converted my whole program from C++ to C, and then it stopped whining. (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Thanks Ralph. I'll try this. I might have followed the wrong track but I got to this 'test program' trying to solve the problem I have in my 'real' program: I'm writing a PbForth version of the Trailerbot (Luis Villa, Extreme Mindstorms). The (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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(...) Yeah... that was me being stupid. The types are all correct in the program. I tried compiling without the .b and .w's, just to be sure and it's the same error. The arrays that cause the problem are of type const char. There's three that have (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Further Adventures with Assembler
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(...) The line above should produce an error because you are specifying a byte move into a word register. The fact that it doesn't always cause an error makes me think there's something flakey (in the assembler) in the way instruction operand sizes (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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