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(...) Rotation sensors are still readily available. You can get them from LEGO's educational division. Check lego's web site to find the name of the educational division distributor for your area. Any 9v DC adapter that fits the socket will work for (...) (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Rotation Sensor
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How can I track down a rotation sensor, and an AC adaptor for RCX 1.0? Jordon (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Competitive MINDSTORMS Survey #1 Results Are In - And a New Survey As Well!
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The Competitive MINDSTORMS Survey #1, How Much Do YOU Know About LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotic Sumo?, has run its allotted amount of time, and the results have been posted check them out at the following link: www.davidjperdue.com...veyresults And a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Bricx NQC
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(...) I'm having a hard time parsing your english. I know that's not your fault, but it is making it harder to help you. The simplest way you can send a message to the RCX and have a program running on the RCX respond to that message is to use the (...) (20 years ago, 4-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Bricx NQC
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I want to send a message whon is formed for three numbers corespondente the information of the program than I'll create. I received an e-mail from "bricx" whon said: "BricxCC can accept some DDE messages. It can also act as an out-of-process COM (...) (20 years ago, 1-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Bricx NQC
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(...) As I mentioned earlier, DDE messages are not supported by BricxCC. It would be possible to write you a simple utility that would allow you to send messages to the RCX using DDE, but it isn't something BricxCC can do today. Please respond with (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Bricx NQC
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Please help me. I want to send DDE messages from another software to Bricx. This DDE messages will send messagens to RCX. Summarizing, my own software will send dde to bricx whon will send messages to RCX. I want to know which messagens i should (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | How to do it
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Please help me. I want to send DDE messages from another software to Bricx. This DDE messages will send messagens to RCX. Summarizing, my own software will send dde to bricx whon will send messages to RCX. I want to know which messagens i should (...) (20 years ago, 26-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Sending messages
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Hi, i'm from Brazil and i don't have a good English, so if i make some mistakes sorry. I'm making a project using RCX. I need to send a message to this, but i wouldn't want to use bricx and robolab to do it. I'd like to make my own software whom (...) (20 years ago, 26-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC NQC
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(...) I'm afraid you can't use DDE to make BricxCC send a message to RCX. You could write software which directly uses NQC to send messages to the RCX (since it supports the standard IR message feature in the RCX firmware. I have written a small (...) (20 years ago, 24-Sep-04, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Sending messages
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(...) Hello Ian - You may get better help in the RCX group and not the Legoland area. I am cross-posting this to the RCX group. Here is a direct link to it also: (URL) P (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Sep-04, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | NEW RIS
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Does anyone know if LEGO is going to release a new RIS after the 2.0??? (20 years ago, 19-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Wireless IR-RF gateway movie online :-)
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Hi all, just a message to let you know that we just put on-line a small movie of the RCX with the IR/RF gateway working :-) You can find it in the bottom of the wireless web page at (URL) Gai pj@sssup.it (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Add motor driver to RCX
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(...) I've drawn a circuit to control more powerful motors (sadly in Visio format at the moment, though I my convert to jpeg later to post it). Since the H-bridges have flywheel diodes across the transistors, this will short the motor when the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Add motor driver to RCX
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(...) The amplifiers definitely won't work. I am bringing a demo 'bot to BrickFest which uses the buggy motors with an RCX. The RCX actually drives regular technic gear motors which drive a cam shaft which operates the buttons on the 9v (6 x AA) (...) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: RIS 2.0 upgrade CD? (part 3805)
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(...) 2.0 adds new programming features which are mostly noticeable in the graphical programming environment that LEGO supplies. If you're using a different language, though, then the differences will be handled by the compiler. NQC was updated to (...) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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| | Re: Add motor driver to RCX
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(...) 1) I'm not sure these are currently available 2) They only give you independent control of two motors per RCX output (but you can connect motors together) 3) They won't work with the 8366 motors (they were designed before those were available) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Add motor driver to RCX
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(...) John Barnes (HiTechnic) has available a motor amplifier which draws it's power from an external source, and can control 4 motors from 1 RCX ouptut. I haven't tried one, but you might find it helpful: (URL) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Add motor driver to RCX
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(...) What does this mean in electrical novice terms? What is an auto-coupler? Is it possible to modify the reciever/power unit to interface with the RCX? ie maybe add an inferred recuever to interpret commands from the rcx to power the motors (...) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: laser distance sensor
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(...) Who said you had to actually use laser? :) Google for "electronic tape measure" to see what I'm talking about (they really use sonar, with a laser pointer to show where the device is reading from). Home Depot has one for $29. Now, the biggest (...) (20 years ago, 5-Aug-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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