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(...) Yes, it seems a lot of Minidisc players do anyway. (...) This really is how they do it. If you go here you can see the schematic for a Sony remote: (URL) go here and scroll down to the section titled "Portable's Remote Control Interface", you (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) I was about to write a reply to your question when, as I was removing some of the quotes, I read the part about your minidisk player having a "wired" remote. "Wired"?! Do they still make home electronics with remotes connected by wire? I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hello, I am the owner of a minidisc player and thought that it would be cool to have the RCX control it and tell it what to play. Most minidisc players can use a wired remote, which is a little device which allows you to control your player from a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Hi Ole, Lego offers, what they call service-packs. Unfortunately I was not able to locate those in their online-shop. You should ask them for a catalogue. Regards Frank (25 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Dear all, My kids (I...) got the RIS 1.5 box (from me...) for Christmas. I am certain that a lot of the little pins, pegs, wheels, rubber bands etc. will be disappearing in the future with 3 kids and a couple of adults playing around. My question (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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hi, thanks for all your help, I'll let you know how I get on nice one Boppyer?;-) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) These two web sites have all of the details about communicating with the RCX. Assuming that you can open a serial port and send/receive some bytes, it shouldn't be very difficult... (URL) posted some more detail on the specific case of sending (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) You LUCKY guy! Well, since it's yours you can crack it open and have a look. It must be a bad contact or diode in backwards or something like that. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Google is your friend: (URL) Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr> (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) been (...) low (...) stay (...) probably (...) you (...) has (...) out (...) DID (...) anyone knows how I can use the bad one. Chris (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hello! Could you please send me the adress of the " eight ball website " . I did not see it ! Stefan (...) -- ***...*** Dipl.Inf. (FH) Stefan Prescher Fachhoschchule Oldenburg/Ostfriesla...helmshaven Fachbereich E+I / Virtuelle Fachhochschule (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Probably. But if you have to give it up you don't want to mess with it. They DID take the other one didn't they? Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) successfully (...) Has (...) in (...) send (...) if it is possible to make any use of (or fix) an RCX with this fault. Chris (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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That's a 'plotter' input device you're descibing - it used to be quite a popular input device for CAD (and I think still is at the high end of the market), but for general use, the mouse has replaced it. I remember building something similar for my (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, I'm trying to find out how I could could communicate with the IR tower and RCX using Director shockwave 8, so then I can use a web page to controll it, I've seen the eight ball website, but it dosn't explain very much about how the RCX is linked (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Contact LEGO Affairs. It seems you got the Lemon. Some part inside is probably in backwards... I see no user correctable 'fix' for this. Tell them it's not working and they will send you a new one. IF they make you send the dead one back (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) All of Lego's Software (Besides Exploration Mars) requires the LEGO Cam. This is not a requirement. It's so you don't pirate the software. It's most annoying that I can't use my pro cams for any of it. There are some nice features... It has (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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This is my first venture into lugnet.robotics, so excuse me if this has been asked and answered before (I normally frequent lugnet.cad). The RCX my son received for Christmas seems to have a problem with the low battery indicator - it comes on with (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Pinnacle Systems has a USB video capture device which allows one to capture the analog video signal. Works great with software like the Exploration Mars software, which just checks if you have a video input of some sort. Vision command, however, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Apparently it only works with the Lego cam. Using any other camera (USB or not) will not work as several people here tried it already. I have both the lego camera and the XCam2. XCam2 is great as long as you have plenty of light! Otherwise, the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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