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(...) that's not really cool .... cause RS232 i/o is use by IR :/ nanobapt (21 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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does anyone done RS232 to RCX sensor input port? (21 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Have you tried running the EXE under Wine? (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Dick If, by chance, BricxCC (or NQC) happened to be the popular program to which you refer I'd love to hear more details about your software tests and the code you use for communicating with the RCX via the USB tower. I'm not particularly (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Dick, thanks for posting this information. I have some USB code I need to do some more work on and this should prove very useful! Mark (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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The exe is for windows, it's actually an installer, but if you would like me to send you the pdf files I'd be glad to. -AK -- (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I am unable to extract the Lego Mindstorms SDK 2.5. Inside the zip file is just a Windows executable which does not seem to be either a zip or rar self extracting archive, does anyone know where to get a copy of it in a normal archive format, or how (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Wow, I'm sure glad I have the RCX 1.0 with the power jack... I didn't even know the newer ones didn't have it until I started to visit LUGNET...It's something I couldn't live without, not to mention the battery contacts are unreliable... (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Wow, that answers a lot of questions, all but one: why is the USB's 'long range' shorter than the Serial's distance? Was my speculation of the available power true? (500mA vs 9v ... not sure if these two measurements can be compared) (...) <snipped> (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) <snipped long post> Dick, This is a remarkably detailed analysis of the difference between the USB and serial towers. It also contains many useful hints about the preamble bytes and other esoteric things about the LEGO protocol. I have an dea (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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