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Hi, I am contemplating if it is smart way to intercept un-welcoming signal to the RCX, such as the remote shutdown, etc. ---...--- -------- Best Regards, Elizabeth Mabrey (19 years ago, 2-Nov-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: swan question
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(...) The help file should explain when you can use the MTR_A constant versus when you can use the OUT_A constant. It will tell you that MTR can be used with the MotorPowerXXX and SetMotorPowerXXX functions. Use the help system Find feature and it (...) (19 years ago, 30-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi I'm experimenting with the Swan firmware but I have a puzzle. Is the constant OUT_A a direct equivalent to MTR_A as replacing OUT_A with MTR_A doesnt seem to work.I've used SetMotorPower128(MTR_A,50) to set motor speed. The command that doesn't (...) (19 years ago, 29-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.10
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(...) That would be a bug. My apologies. I had totally forgotten about that option. I don't know when I broke it but it definitely is broken. I've fixed it now so that if you have that option selected it pops up the templates and if you don't have (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.10
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(...) Thanks John, I'm a bit confused; in Help it says: 'In the Preferences you can also indicate that you want the list of templates to appear as a popup menu when you press the right mouse button.' I am getting copy paste etc when I right-click (I (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.10
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(...) The templates that appear via the F9 function key cannot be made to appear on a right mouse click. In an editor window the right mouse click will always show a popup menu. I confess to being extremely prejudiced against the templates window. I (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.10
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Further to the above: Whilst the Run and Stop icons fail to interact with the RCX ~80% of the time they always seem to work just after using the bricx remote! (and this virtual remote has never failed in ~ 60 attempts). Distance seems to have (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.10
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(...) That's not SO important ;o) I just wondered if I missed something! (...) Don't worry too much for me, it does that only with some of my bricks. Moreover I just made a new try with a RCX that usually needs slow download and it worked fine (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.10
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(...) I've only just downloaded 3.3.7.10 having played with 3.3.7.7 for a week [using a serial tower and WinXP] and Vers.10 does seem to have a problem communicating , it sometimes cannot set a program running:The RCX shows the recieving triangle (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.7.10
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(...) Nearly all the dialogs in BricxCC now sport "What's This?" help. The "not entirely complete" part means that I haven't written the help text entries for every control on every dialog. Or, more accurately, I have written just a few of the help (...) (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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