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> Running Windows98. All works well with original RCX firmware and NCQ
> programs. Was anxious to try out pbFORTH as an alternative!!
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> Unzipped pbforth111.zip and used RCX Command Center to download
> pbForth.srec. Progress window looked good UNTIL the end. Then a
> message pops up on my PC -> "Firmware Download failed, try again,..etc".
> No "4th" displayed on RCX, just familiar display indicating no firmware
> has been loaded.
I've only verified pbForth being uploaded using the commandline
version of NQC.
> Had NO problem loading original RCX firmware, Firm0309.lgo, with same
> configuration!! Placement of IR tower was OK.
This is good. Has anyone else out there tried RCXCC to upload the pbForth
firmware????
Cheers,
Ralph Hempel - P.Eng
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| (...) Yep - I did, same deal. Three times in a row, pbforth.srec uploaded fine all the way until the display read 1638 (which I presume is the end of the file) and then it cut out. I was a bit perplexed, so I re-uploaded firm0309.lgo, which worked. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| Running Windows98. All works well with original RCX firmware and NCQ programs. Was anxious to try out pbFORTH as an alternative!! Unzipped pbforth111.zip and used RCX Command Center to download pbForth.srec. Progress window looked good UNTIL the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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