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Re: Spybot studies: photoelectric eye
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lugnet.robotics.spybotics
Date: 
Thu, 6 Nov 2003 19:11:02 GMT
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Joseph Woolley wrote:
> John Hansen wrote:
> [snip]
> 
> > One thing in particular that I intend to look into in detail is the
> > ability to
> > communicate with the Spybot (reliably) using the USB tower.
[snip]

> >  That means, of
> > course, that
> > you can read the Spybot light sensor value via BricxCC and you can
> > turn on motor
> > C without completely messing up your communication with the brick!
> > :-)
[snip]
Cool!

   It may even be possible to get NQC to download a program
> > to the
> > Spybot via the USB tower so long as the download block size is no
> > larger than 4
> > bytes.
Way cool!

> > 
> [snip]
> 
> John,

[snip]

> 1st) something happened to the comm port that the spybot cable is
> connected; I couldn't send or receive (or detect) the spybot.
> 2nd) Using the autodetect feature, it detected the spybot through the
> USB tower (that happened to be face down on the table a couple feet away!)
> 3rd) I was able to download programs to the spybot through the USB tower.
> 
> 
Unbelievable!

-Brian



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  Re: Spybot studies: photoelectric eye
 
John Hansen wrote: [snip] (...) [snip] John, While working with BricxCC on a spybot project (still not done) I encountered an odd situation. 1st) something happened to the comm port that the spybot cable is connected; I couldn't send or receive (or (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)

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