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 Robotics / RCX / *9675 (-40)
  RCX2 Sensor Mux/Demux.
 
Hi, With the construction of my latest robot, I've ended up using more than 3 sensors - 2 rotation sensor, 2 touch sensors and 1 light sensor. My RCX2 has just 3 sensor ports. I do remember seeing a write-up about how to combine two sensors by (...) (18 years ago, 8-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Loading Robolab 2.5 on Macs
 
(...) Hi Eric, Are you sure you have the right version? I'm also using Robolab and I have 2 CD-roms : PC Version 2.5.4.B and MAC Version 2.5.4. Since I don't own a Mac I've only used the PC Version CD-rom. There is also a third CD-rom whith PDF (...) (18 years ago, 7-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Loading Robolab 2.5 on Macs
 
I have Robolab 2.5 and don't know how to install on a new Mac, or if it can even be done. If it can be, what is the procedure? (18 years ago, 7-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: What's the highest number RCX out there?
 
Hello, (...) One of my RCX is #64xxxx (can't remember the other digits), and the other is #852579, which is the highest I've seen yet: (URL) Lavandeira - (URL) (18 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: How to stop, after running program (Ultimate RoboLab)
 
(...) Remember : your program is an RCX firmware. With the official firmware you would have to take off the batteries in order to reboot the RCX. This was one of the things I disliked most. So, we added the simple feature of something like (...) (18 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  How to stop, after running program (Ultimate RoboLab)
 
I have loaded a sample program. After the program is finished the logo "LEGO" is on the RCX. How to stop this, because I can't load a new program? Now a take out the battery's! Thanks to the makers of the Ultimate RoboLab, it is a great program !!!! (...) (18 years ago, 31-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Ultimate Robolab
 
I'm glad to finally announce that ULTIMATE ROBOLAB now has its own web-site : (URL) which UR150 can be downloaded freely. Follow the install instruction from the web-site (getting started) Requirements : ROBOLAB254 must be running on your PC or MAC. (...) (18 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Ultimate Robolab
 
Where can I get (buy) the "Ultimate Robolab"? "Ultimate ROBOLAB v.150 now available soon", when and where? Jan Kromhout Hellevoetsluis-NL (18 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Original Communications Protocol Documentation
 
Hello, I have just finished writing up my little project to discover the protocol for talking to/from the RCX. The finished document as a PDF is at: (URL) I wrote this up to facilitate communications to a PC from an RCX or Spybot with the standard (...) (18 years ago, 23-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
 
  Re: Watching Arrays
 
(...) Thanks John! I never knew about that F12 thing :) -Rob A> (18 years ago, 17-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Watching Arrays
 
(...) The way to do this is to find out the variable number assigned by NQC to your array variable and then watch that variable number plus all the ones up through the size of your array. You can find out the variable number by viewing the code (...) (18 years ago, 17-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Watching Arrays
 
I have a program (RCX2 target) that uses a couple of global arrays. I am using BricxCC 3.3 How can I view the contents of the array at run time? "Watch the Brick" shows me Var0 to Var 31 but these don't seem to relate/contain the values I initially (...) (18 years ago, 17-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: swan firmware motor problem
 
(...) I have tried it, but it did not make a difference. The motors still won't run. I must admit that I did not think of it before because I thought (maybe wrongly) that the old API would stay the same and that you would have to use the new (...) (18 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  RE: swan firmware motor problem
 
I will post latest firmware on web site soon. -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...ugnet.com] On Behalf Of Gustavo Brinck Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 7:27 PM To: lugnet.robotics.rcx....lugnet.com (...) (18 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: swan firmware motor problem
 
(...) I don't have the new firmware, but maybe you can try: #define NORMAL_SPEED 100 because, now the firmware have 100 step of motor pwr control. Best Regards Gustavo (18 years ago, 11-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  swan firmware motor problem
 
Hi, I trying out the Swan firmware (Fast0103.lgo) with nqc 3.1 r4 but for some reason the motors won't turn on. Has anybody seen something like that? If I run the program, it does all the other things, even switch on the little motor triangles on (...) (18 years ago, 9-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Port to NXT?
 
Anyone know when Lejos will be ported to the NXT? Just got my kit and looking forward to it! (18 years ago, 9-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
 
  Re: Proximity detections in ROBOLAB?
 
(...) I can't think of why not. Sample the light sensor, then send an IR message, then sample the light sensor very shortly afterwords. Compare those two light sensor readings: if the second is much greater than the first, there's something (...) (18 years ago, 7-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Proximity detections in ROBOLAB?
 
Proximity detections in ROBOLAB? It is possible to use the IR port on the RCX for proximity detection in NQC but I can'y find a way to do the same in ROBOLAB - is there anyone that has done that? You send messages from the RCX and use the (...) (18 years ago, 7-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Great Ball Contraption at BrickFest '06
 
There has not been a great deal of public discussion about having a Great Ball Contraption at BrickFest '06, but there WILL be a GBC at BF06. If you missed your chance last year, when we had almost fifty modules, now is the time to start building. (...) (18 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.robotics.rcx)  
 
  RIS Installer Problem
 
I would appreciate any help - I'm not sure this is the best place to post this but I need to get in touch with software-experienced people and this looks like a good start. If I should post this elsewhere, please let me know. If anyone has some (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: parallel RCX outputs
 
Hi Mark, (...) probably, I guess they would be started within the same millisecond, which would result in synchronized wafeforms. (...) It's not that bad, when the waveform is off the motor is floating. So the power control will be ineffective at (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: parallel RCX outputs
 
(...) The flashing is a feature of the 1x2 and 1x4 lamps... if run in one direction, it's solid, but in the other it flashes. This comes from the old light and sound sets, where you might well want a flashing light. You're right that the two outputs (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: parallel RCX outputs
 
(...) If all motor ports are started and stopped together, does that synchronise the PWM waveforms? If not, then I don't recommend paralleling up. If so, then I recommend paralleling up only when motors are started and stopped together and are run (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: parallel RCX outputs
 
Hi Chris, (...) I think so (warning, this is based only on theoretical knowledge). (...) That should be ok. Setting the power level might not work correctly, from looking at the ROM code it seems the PWM waveforms are not synchronized. Now comes the (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  parallel RCX outputs
 
Can I put an electric 2x4 plate across output port A and B to increase the current I can draw from the brick? Chris 1. when I ran a few tests with a 1x2 lamp, I would get interesting results. A and B forward - ON A and B Reverse - ON A Forward B (...) (18 years ago, 21-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Problem with LDT plugin
 
(...) snip (...) It seems that some people meet the same problem, so the answer : You must set in your project properties your "Default output folder" as yourProject/bin ( yourProject is the name of your project ;) ) Erik "brickerik" Amzallag (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java, FTX)
 
  New newsgroup lugnet.robotics.nxt
 
A new newsgroup/list lugnet.robotics.nxt has been created for the focused discussion of LEGO NXT issues. Feel free to crosspost between .robotics / .robotics.rcx and .robotics.nxt, as appropriate, or just to .robotics if you feel your topic is of a (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics.nxt) ! 
 
  Re: lejos help please
 
(...) Well, now that I look over the instructions on leJOS, I see that they don't say to set classpath. I think I always have, however. I haven't installed it on my newish laptop, though, so I can't check. Does someone with more experience want to (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
 
  Re: lejos help please
 
(...) Hi Peter, I tried to follow the tutorial as close as I can, but I might have made some mistakes. I did set up the classpath, but I guess there are some mistakes there. Is there any way I can check what is in the classpath? Or shall I just redo (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
 
  Re: lejos help please
 
(...) My lejos book is at school, but my first question would be, have you set up your classpath correctly? If josx.vision is a real thing, you shouldn't get that first error. Peter (18 years ago, 6-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
 
  lejos help please
 
Hi all, I'm trying lejos for the first time, but i cant get it working. i followed the tutorial on the lejos homepage. when i tried to compile motion.java, 9 errors come up with the first one saying that package josx.vision does not exist. this is (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
 
  Re: RCX remote jammer
 
(...) Sorry peoples - the program is working again. Try it out on your unsuspecting friends - watch the channel YOU want to. :) As far as I know, I'm the only one to have figured out how to do this with the RCX, and it's a pretty good joke. Prgm (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, FTX)
 
  Re: Flow Chart for RoboLab
 
Claude answered: (...) The flow chart I was looking for I found in the "Show VI Hierarcy" command right clicking on one of the variables in SOCCER5.VI. Thank you for the information. Tom (18 years ago, 21-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Flow Chart for RoboLab
 
(...) 2. Firmware must be loaded 3. locked doesn't matter 4. slot doesn't matter 5. cool (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Flow Chart for RoboLab
 
I am looking for a program that will display a flow chart for RoboLab programs. I think I remember such a command in RoboLab. I am working on running a program developed at The Convict School, (URL) Claude, from Convict, has helped me solve (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  RCX manual
 
I am looking for a comprehensive manual on the RCX 2.0. Specifically how much memory is there and what the 5 slots are for. Are slots 1 & 2 supposed to be locked? The program I am running is LEGO_Soccer.lib then SOCCER5.VI. A program developed at (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Remove Recently Opened Files list
 
(...) You'll need to edit or delete the Robolab preference file. Deleting this file enables the LabVIEW preference pane from within Robolab and gives you access to all sorts of nifty options. Tom (18 years ago, 19-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Remove Recently Opened Files list
 
Deleting user made .vi files in Robolab (2.5) does not change the list generated from "Recently Opened Files". How do I clear that list? Thanks. (18 years ago, 18-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
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