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  Getting started; FFT; millisecond timing
 
Hi everyone, my first posting. First off, heartfelt thanks to Ralph for pbForth. Having recently (Jan 2004) got hold of Mindstorms 2.0 I thought I would lay out the way I found to get up and running with pbForth. It took me a week or two to figure (...) (20 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  RE: Problem with rcxTcl.exe and the USB IR tower
 
I have a tentative solution to this problem. I've written a DLL that will also allow me to change some interesting stuff like baud rate and imeouts on the tower. This may allow us to finally get full control of the RCX USB tower! Hopefully I can (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: LEGO Tower API and Filenames
 
(...) One other thing you could try is to physically disconnect and then reconnect the USB tower from the system. I've found that (on Win98 at least) the driver sometimes freezes up and won't open until after I do that little dance. Also, you could (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  RE: LEGO Tower API and Filenames
 
(...) Yes, I escaped the characters. The identical code works on the Win2K machine and does not work on the win98SE machine with identical LEGO drivers installed. Hmmmm Ralph (20 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: LEGO Tower API and Filenames
 
(...) Did you escape the backslashes in the C string? CreateFile("\\\\.\\LEGOTOWER1", GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE, 0, 0, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0); Just a thought... it's easy to forget sometimes. Mark (20 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)


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