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Re: Major breakthrough serial wise.
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth
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Thu, 1 Jun 2000 20:01:47 GMT
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in article 39365A56.86986217@nexen.com, Steve morris at smorris@nexen.com
wrote on 6/1/00 5:43 AM:
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> PS. My IR connection stinks. It is seldom that I can
> upload more that 5 lines of script without at least one
> error.
Try posting this on a more general list if the following suggestions don't
help:
1) put the RCX and tower underneath a box to block out all extraneous light
sources
2) put a new battery in the tower
3) switch to low-intensity (the little slide switch on the tower)
4) change to a different serial port, or a different machine.
5) you're fiddling with the serial port code? Knock it off! :)
Apologies if you didn't need or appreciate this feedback.
--
Doug Weathers, http://www.rdrop.com/~dougw
Portland, Oregon, USA
Don't spam me - I know how to use http://www.spamcop.net
"On a clear disk you can seek forever"
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| I have been fiddling with serial interrupts with little success. Today I finally figured out that interrupts are masked in the CCR until you run the word RCX_INIT. I was blindly assuming that interrupts were generally enabled and I only had to deal (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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