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Re: Using NQC with iBook
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc
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Date:
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Mon, 28 Aug 2000 04:58:58 GMT
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tobias.moller@!ihatespam!telia.com
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Okay, but don't I have to buy a second adapter so that the IR cable can
fit in the Keyspan PDA adapter? Or like cut up and change positions of
the IR-cable inputs?
Or do I just have to buy an adapter, connect it, connect the IR tower,
download NQC and then I'm done?
--Tobias
Lon Shapiro wrote:
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> I have had no difficulty using NQC on iMacs with a Keyspan PDA adapter
> (USB to DB9). The adapters run about $39US. The adapter comes with the
> necessary drivers that allow NQC to see it. Have fun!
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> On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Tobias Möller wrote:
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> > I have an iBook. I know about NQC and decided to give it a try. I thought "hey,
> > it works for mac! Great! I can install it on my iBook, run it, and then I can
> > program my robots on my iBook! Piece of cake!" ...not.
> >
> > The iBook only has a USB port, no serial ports. Is it possible to connect the IR
> > Tower to a USB port, without having too much trouble, or damaging the USB port?
> > Will NQC know that I use a USB port? Can I get an adapter? Is it expensive?
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > --Tobias
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