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  Idle Powerdown
 
I've successfully implemented an idle powerdown into the legOS kernel. On more than one occasion I have left my RCX on overnight, resulting in the need to buy a new set of batteries. The tricky part was doing a successful powerdown from within the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: Multiple RCXs
 
If the functions you wish to perform can be done in simple tasks you could probably program each RCX to recognize a specific range of message numbers. In this way, a 'function' on the RCXs can be 'invoked' by the PC by having it send a specific (...) (24 years ago, 12-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: questions, comments, and suggestions
 
(...) If you don't find it defined in gcc-2.95.2/config/h8300/*, then yes. Eddie C. Dost ecd@skynet.be (24 years ago, 12-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: questions, comments, and suggestions
 
(...) only (...) Do you know if RCX_COMPILER patch need to be used in GCC 2.95.2 cross compiler too? (...) Fixed right now. I'm ready to commit. (...) indicator (...) could (...) It will be changed in 0.2.5, but two notes: 1) The counter is in ms. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: legOS Addressing - Packet Handler
 
(...) Semaphores: You said you installed Linux, try "man sem_post". Also kernel/program.c is a good reference for a semaphore use. A more complicated example is the tx_sem in kernel/lnp-logical.c and kernel/lnp.c. Eddie C. Dost ecd@skynet.be (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)


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