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| Well, what I think (hope!) Richard means is... well... to start from scratch: The subsumption architecture is a way of thinking about programming robots. The idea is that you program lots of very small, simple modules that take simple inputs and (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Interests in non-GNU C compiler for RIS?
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| I know most lego alternative SW seems to be Open Source, but please don't flame me for asking this question - ImageCraft is a company that provides low cost C compilers for 8/16 bit microcontrollers such as Atmel AVR, Moto HC11/12/16. While not Free (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Constructopedia v1.0
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| I have just purchased a RIS v1.5 and am very pleased with it. I would like to obtain the v1.0 constuctopedia. Does anyone know of a place that would sell JUST the constructopedia? Maybe Shop@Home? Thanks for any help John Reichel (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Motor Sticking
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| (...) them (...) hand. (...) When I first got my RIS, on a finny sunny christmas morning :) I eagerly built my first bot, only to watch it veer off to the right, at first I was puzzled assuming I'd messed up the power settings, but eventually I (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic)
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| | RCXCC or Visual NQC 2001?
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| I picked up my RIS 1.5 at the weekend and have build my first robot using the construcapedia. I decided to start simple so have built the bot with tank tracks and 2 touch sensors triggered by the bumpers at the front. So I'm now ready to start (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| I need an idea for a robot I'v got VC, RIS 1.5 and 2.0, UBS, EM. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system ((URL) 6.0.471 / Virus Database: 269 - Release Date: 10/04/2003 (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| IR communication is no where near the reliability like a tcp/ip. You can easily lose a message ... so program must be either extremely simple one way communication. The sender should be programmed to handle message loss. What I had the kids done was (...) (18 years ago, 2-Apr-07, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Spirit.ocx Download
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| Hello, I am still waiting for my RIS 1.5 to arrive. I would like to try out some programs like NQC, but none of them work without spirit.ocx installed. Is there anywhere I can download Spirit.ocx (Legally) so that I can get started?. Regards, Garry (...) (25 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| Hi, I'm still new to legOS, and the RIS come to that, and while looking for info on legOS came across both of these : (URL) seem to have different versions. Noga.de seems to have more up-to-date newsposts despite having an older version of legOS. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Varying the output voltage?
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| (...) The power motors that come with the RIS are very efficient, so the load is very light and speed changes very little. Then of course it depend on your robot, if you use caterpillar tracks you will generally have more load than with wheels. An (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jun-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| Hi! i have a sub-notebook without any com-ports so i can't use my IR-Tower. But the built in IR is reachable over com5 (btw: i'm working with cygwin). so i changed dll to com5 (export...) but now i get the error(when dll'ing): Error 21: sending (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| You must not have had QuickTime 4 installed previously. The RIS software forces install of QT2 and 3 (pretty damned archaic if you ask me) and if you already have 4 installed, which huge numbers of people do now, yer up the crick. As I mentioned (...) (24 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: RIS2 Upgrade on W95 & Pentium(I)
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| (...) Well, I have a fully functional RIS 1.5 including the serial tower. I got the RIS2 "Upgrade" disk from S@H. It's installer checks for OS and bails when it finds W95. And, of course, the .cab files are password protected, so, none of this (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Directional Bumper Robot Pictures
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| My friend Jim built one of the models from the RIS 1.5 Constructopaedia in response to a challenge to build a robot that could withstand and detect a head-on collision with a wall. He then modified the design of the front bumper to use two (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Where is this part?
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| I also had this prob. |I think I heard that the RCX1.0 came with RIS 1.5 though not sure. |This part is in some of the convertible models eg 8252 police buggy |Or a substitute can be made as shown on the following web page = | (URL) |For the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: I'm passing the NQC torch...
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| A few hours after I was working with my brand new RIS kit, I knew the programming environment was too limited for my needs. Thanks God there was NQC out there, very young but already very solid, offering an entire new world of possibilities. Without (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| I coached a FIRST LEGO Robotics team last year and the team members used RIS. Before the season gets underway I would like them to learn Robolab. I've been working with it for a few days now and have a few questions. I searched the news groups and (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jul-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, FTX)
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| | Re: NQC wishlist
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| (...) Hi Dave, I'm using your wonderful tool since just a week now (bought my first RIS for X-mas), and I am already seriously running out of variables ... :-) So, I think your idea of variable types of less than 16 bits such as booles and shorts is (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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