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Re: Arrays and proximity
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lugnet.robotics.spybotics
Date: 
Thu, 27 Jan 2005 12:50:41 GMT
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I just got my Spybotics set cheaply,

It is in fact not a computer,
just a state machine.

You CAN program it, or use the state machine structure provided by LEGO

I got quite impressed with NQC,

You also can use NQC, but I don't know the extent of what's available on the Spybot.
There are differences between the RCX and the Spybot.

Then I discovered BrickOS. Perfect! ...except that it just runs on the RCX, not
the spybots. Can that be fixed? Could I fix that, with a little help?

Yes, perfect.  But it won't run on the Spybot.  You can not replace the firmware in
the Spybot like you can in the RCX.  There is no solution to that.

Sorry for the lack of good news.
Steve



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(...) If I MUST program a state machine, I could program it to be a small array. Something like this: if(i==0) r=array0; if(i==1) r=array1; if(i==2) r=array2; etc... Self modifying code would be more elegant, but can that be done? If it can be done, (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)

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I just got my Spybotics set cheaply, and I now want to start my machine intellligence experiment. However, I need arrays to process inputs and store experiences. How large can they be in the spybot? How can I use the flash? And how can I use the (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)

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