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RE: LEGO Tower API and Filenames
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Thu, 5 Feb 2004 16:58:20 GMT
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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.

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



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  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 (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)

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  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 (21 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)

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