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Subject: 
Re: A few questions on NQC vs. VB
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Date: 
Tue, 26 Oct 1999 17:40:23 GMT
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Zac Pollock <zpollock@tsieda.com> wrote:
> future.  However, I've noticed that NQC seems quite popular and looks fairly
> easy to learn.  I know that both languages use the RIS firmware but I don't
> know whether or not NQC offers more control over the code than Vb does.  I'd
> prefer to learn the language that will serve me best in my robotic efforts,
> even if I'll never use it anywhere else.

I'd recommend NQC; if you use visual basic, you'll need to go through a lot
of communicating-with-the-brick and user-interface crap every time you want
to make a program. With NQC, you concentrate on writing your code for the
robot, and don't worry about the stuff on the PC.

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Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
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  A few questions on NQC vs. VB
 
Hi all. I've been lurking in the shadows reading posts for a couple of weeks and now have a question of my own. I'd like to move beyond the programming capabilities of the RIS software and am trying to decide which way to go. I have VERY little (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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