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I'm thinking - we need just such a list! I mean - the only info out there for Win98 users is confusing at best. What is needed is a VERY SIMPLE explanation - basically, several steps. Download THIS zip file Unzip it to THIS directory name Put the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: legOS make newbe question
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You are sooo smart. I am not sure I completely understand everything you have said in the last two posts, but if I just blindly type "make --unix" IT WORKS!!!. I will now go back and see if I can follow everything you have suggested and see if I can (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: signals / legOS internals
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(...) So is the idea that you might have a "shell" app that lets you control a button or two and that takes over the lcd at times (say), and lets you start, suspend, and stop other apps that control different, presumably disjoint sets of motors and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: signals / legOS internals
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(...) They could. In fact, there may be cases where that is exactly what you want to do. However, that requires you to write your code to examine the semaphore at every point where you would want to consider processing the event. It is more work. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: signals / legOS internals
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(...) Yes, that is it. A classic example is a full screen app such as vi. When being stopped, vi sets the terminal mode to something generic and saves any screen info that it needs. When resumed, it sets the terminal mode back to what it wants and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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