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  Re: Internet Controlled Robots
 
(...) Chapter 21 of my book "Creative Projects with LEGO Mindstorms" (see (URL) is called Advanced Communication, and covers several advanced communication projects, including "Internet Communication with ROBOLAB". (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Using 'containers' in Robolab
 
I'm having a bad time with the use of containers. I have an angle-container and then a container-fork. I was careful to use a (blue) modifier for both of them, set the port number on the angle-container and the specified number to the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Internet Controlled Robots
 
(...) Try this: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Internet Controlled Robots
 
I am wanting to begin experimenting with web based control of the RCX using RoboLAB 2.0 but have not been able to find any information. Can anyone kindly lead to some resources? I have only the knowledge that this can be done, nothing else. (25 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: RoboLab prg size limit?
 
Do you have a url of an image of your program? or a url where someone could download it? I think the limit is around 1500 icons. (25 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  RoboLab prg size limit?
 
I'm using robolab 1.5 for a school project, and i'm encountering some difficulty. I think i'm a pretty profiencent programmer if i think abotu it long enough, but right now i'm baffeled. I'm pretty sure the program is crashing in the RCX, so maybe (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  New Site
 
I have created a new site as a reference for educators using RoboLab in the classroom. I would love to have some of you visit the site and provide feedback. At present we have only a few examples, but we are working on adding many more. The most (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.edu, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.robotics.events.robot-arena, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.loc.us.in) ! 
 
  Re: Guide to Control Lab
 
Watch this: (URL) Gertsen - Denmark (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Guide to Control Lab
 
active X control? (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Guide to Control Lab
 
hello, Yes, you can program using Lego LOGO, which is the official software that is packaged with the Lego Dacta Control Lab set. Or you can use the more powerful (IMHO) Lego Engineer, a program developed at Tufts which is based on National (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Guide to Control Lab
 
Hello, No, the Control Lab is "just" 8 input/output connectors connected direct to a computer via RS232. Lars Gertsen - Denmark (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Guide to Control Lab
 
I am still not sure waht different between RCX and ControlLab, can I wrtie program and download for it? Zhengrong (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Guide to Control Lab
 
1. The yellow inputs are for digital sensors (temperature and touch). The blue are for analog (rotation and light). 2. It's an emergency stop. With the original software, it just stops execution. Don't know if it's implemented with the ActiveX thing (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Guide to Control Lab
 
"Lars Gertsen" <lars.gertsen@mail.tele.dk> wrote in message news:3AA73386.14FEDB...tele.dk... (...) yellow=used for yellow sensors(touch, temperatur), sensors needs no power to work. blue=used for light and angle sensors, these sensors needs power (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Guide to Control Lab
 
Hello, I have just bought a used Dacta control lab and I use it via an ActiveX that I found on the net. However there are some small details that I would like get cleared out. 1: What is the difference between the yellow and blue input connectors? (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Learning Robolab... !
 
(...) Good question. You're right... they don't download with 2.0. I've asked them about it. I'll let you know when I hear back. (...) That's my touch sensor fork icon (If statement) under Structures | Forks. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Learning Robolab... !
 
Can someone help? There are some great sample ROBOLAB programs at this location: (URL) The first section on 'beeps' shows beep icons with a random number modifier or message modifier or 'value of container' modifier. But they don't download. A (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Anybody tried ActiveX for Control Lab?
 
Hello, I have just bought a Dacta Control Lab without software, so I use an ActiveX from (URL) I am having a bit of problems when I use "mindstorms" touch sensors. The ActiveX control wont registrer when I press it. Any hints? Lars Gertsen - Denmark (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.technic)
 
  ROBOLAB catalog info clarified...
 
For anyone intending to purchase ROBOLAB, here is a minor clarification of the catalog material. I hope the Pitsco-LEGO Dacta service rep does not object to me posting it here. Thanks for the prompt reply... Jerry ***...*** Thank you for your (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Lego Dacta/Robolab control with 8 I/O
 
If you're interested in creating your own applications, take a look at: (URL) (select Research) There's both a paper describing the PC protocol in great depth ((URL) and (best of all) an ActiveX component ((URL) that you can compile and use from (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx)


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