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| Hello, I have inherited a hand-me-down RIS kit with a functional RCX unit that I would like to learn to use and put to a purpose. I would like to build a system whereas the RCX is setup to press buttons on controllers (think remote control units) to (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.869) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) been updated. New for this update are patches 41 and 42. 41: Makefiles and the Esterel Synchronous Programming Language - The makefiles were updated to support building Esterel source (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.849) |
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| | Re: GCC 3.4.6 vs. 4.4.1
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| Hi, (...) I would just like to add that this matches my experiences, although using some 4.0 version of GCC at that time: I wasn't able to produce working programs (not even sure about BrickOS kernel) using any GCC version newer than 3.4.6. This is (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| mac, brickos (score: 0.845) |
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| | Re: BrickOS on Mac OS X
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| Man, this is fantastic. Since moving over to OS X about a year and a half ago, I've been ignoring my RCX (retired the tired/crash prone PC forever!! Running Linux now though) and haven't played with it for lack of a development environment for OS X. (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| mac, brickos (score: 0.843) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) been updated. There is just one minor Bibo-specific update this time, patch 40. 40: H8/300 TOOLPREFIX - This patch comes from Debian, where "h8300-hitachi-coff-" is added to the list of (...) (15 years ago, 7-Aug-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.843) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) been updated. New for this update are patches 36 through 39. 36: RCX tty config file - Extends patch 32 so that /etc/rcx/device.conf will also be checked for a default tty. The (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jul-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.841) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) been updated. New for this update are patches 25 through 35. 25: Cleanup in the util subdirectory - Updated lnpmsg to more cleanly handle and process command-line arguments - Removed in (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.836) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) has been updated. This update adds a handful of patch files--20 through 24. 20: Nice group of Linux error/warning fixes from Carl and posted to SourceForge at (URL) Thanks, Carl! 21: (...) (16 years ago, 24-May-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.831) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| I've again updated the Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) update adds two new patches--18 and 19. 18: For the host utilities, this patch attempts to standardize the command line arguments and their processing. There is also (...) (16 years ago, 16-May-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.829) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| (...) I've been meaning to contribute more, but all too rare are the moments when my kids are asleep and a decent chunk of my brain is not. But anyway: I've fixed one little bug that stopped rcx_comm.c from compiling on Linux, plus some warnings and (...) (16 years ago, 17-May-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.829) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| I have again updated the Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) big change this time is the consolidation of the code bases of util/firmdl and util/dll-src. Working with all the similar-but-different code was getting a bit (...) (16 years ago, 12-May-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.829) |
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| mac, brickos (score: 0.826) |
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| mac, brickos (score: 0.825) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| I have updated the Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) primary changes are in Patch 11, which provides DCC support, and the key change in that patch was the modification of some assembly code that performed motor controller (...) (16 years ago, 22-Apr-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.825) |
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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| Now for Bibo.... I have merged these patch rollup collections with Bibo (where appropriate) and have posted the resulting diff files to (URL) of this follows the pattern of the previous patch rollup collection for BrickOS, with the following notes: (...) (16 years ago, 19-Apr-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.825) |
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| mac, brickos (score: 0.824) |
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| mac, brickos (score: 0.824) |
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| brickos (score: 0.823) |
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| | Re: Preserving old-school Mindstorms resources
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| Patch 10: This works for me under Cygwin with a USB tower, but some of the files such as rcx_comm.c have a bit of platform-specific code. Patch 11: I've noticed that the linker command file is a little different in Bibo than it was in BrickOS. If (...) (16 years ago, 21-Apr-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| brickos (score: 0.823) |