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I wonder if there is anyone has a chance playing with the investigator with the 2.5.4/B. It seems to be a bug: Symptom: 1) after doing the programming in level 4, do to the upload data window by clicking the "upload area" icon 2) click the big white (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: What does RCX stand for?
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(...) Me, too. So, I did a search and found it here: (URL) Entering the buzzword "RCX" - out came "robotic command explorer", unless TLC intended it otherwise. C S Soh (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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| | RE: What does RCX stand for?
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I think it stands for Robotics Command eXplorer. (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: What does RCX stand for?
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(...) good question. i've wondered about this myself from time to time. ondrew (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | What does RCX stand for?
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RCX'rs, I know it is a silly question and one that has probably been asked before, but what does RCX stand for? If I could find the answer, I wouldn't have to ask. Does it stand for Robotics Command System or Robotics Command Extrodinare? What? Todd (20 years ago, 8-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Errors while installing brickOS 0.2.6.10
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(...) I highly recommend that you use my cygwin and brickOS installers. If you use them you will more than likely be up and running with brickOS in a matter of minutes. See my BricxCC page at (URL) are links to the two installers: (URL) Hansen (20 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Errors while installing brickOS 0.2.6.10
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Hi, I am a newbie. I have encountered some errors while installing brickOS 0.2.6.10. (URL) anyone encounter the same problems before? 1. When I just start cygwin, it gives me an error message like this: This application program can not be executed (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.cybermaster, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Robot cleaner on the new inventors
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On the (URL) New Inventors> tonight (ABC TV Australia), there was a short segment on kids inventions, and two girls invented a floor cleaner based on an RCX. It looked like a fairly simple robot, with touch sensors each end, and some floor wipes (...) (20 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX Replacement Firmware
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(...) BricxCC and NQC with support for Dick Swan's enhanced firmware. If you know where it is go get it. If you don't, you can email me and I'll send you the link. This version has preliminary support for 256 global variables. BricxCC has some cool (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: BricxCC & downloading NQC programs failing
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(...) [snip, adjust timeouts] (...) I'm getting the same error with my Scout and Bricxcc/NQC for downloading programs, the direct control works fine. I found that having fresh batteries helped in getting programs to download successfully. I'll try (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: BricxCC & downloading NQC programs failing
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(...) See that is what makes Lugnet such a great resource! I finally decided to try out Bricxcc/NQC (after using BrickOS on Linux) and it worked fine when I was just downloading short "Hello World" programs, but I pretty soon ran into this problem (...) (20 years ago, 30-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Piggybacking sensors, but in a different way
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(...) While you may be able to connect a touch sensor (passive) to two RCXs, I doubt that would work with a light sensor (any active sensor). Mainly, because one of them must be set to power the sensor. Normally, when the sensor is read by an RCX, (...) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Piggybacking sensors, but in a different way
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Is it possible to piggyback 1 sensor onto two rcx's? For instance, have one light sensor connected to port 1 of two different rcx's at the same time. The purpose would be for one rcx to control chassis movement, and another to control manipulator (...) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensor
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(...) However I would definitely recommend 10-12V AC adapter - there are stories of people burning out the bridge rectifier on the RCX adapter input by prolonged use of DC adapters. ROSCO (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensor
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"Jordon Hirshon" <j.hirshon@att.net> wrote in message news:I606x3.161n@lugnet.com... (...) Lego Educational: Adapter - (URL) Sensor - (URL) - (URL) Sensor - (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensor
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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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