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on (URL) you'll find SharpStorms Library to use you brick in .NET environment. As soon as possible will be released the .NET MindStorms Framework with an enhanced video unit based on video for windows so you can use all capture device you wnat with (...) (22 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | RE: Robotic Vision
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Hi, This should be sent to lugnet.robotics.vc@lugnet.com but, if you go to (URL) and do a search on the subject (try this thread: "Running Vision Command on XP") you'll find out what others might say about this. :) ...one thing I don't understand is (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Running Vision Command on XP
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Thanks for the advice, I now have VC working on Xp. I had one idea which made the process easier. I installed VC on a separate Win98 partition (C:\) on my HD. Since Xp can use the FAT32 Win98 partition, I didn't have to transfer the VC files to (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Kris's VCS ActiveX Component
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(...) It means "hard to find". The fact that you answered 6 months later is proof of that! (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Kris's VCS ActiveX Component
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(...) Duncan, check out my website www.snoozysplace.be.tf You will find the latest version over there, and also my emailadres where you can ask me for the password. btw, English isn't my native language, so what does "elusive bloke" mean ? Greetz, (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | The Vision-Command updater
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Hi, I was wondering, could anyone e-mail me the Vision-command updater(If it's not to big for that)? thanks (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | VC under Win2k -- was: Running Vision Command on XP
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Ted Hess recently posted a mail here with a procedure for installing Vision Command under Windows XP. He had not (yet) tried Windows 2000. I did (Win2k Professional edition), and the bottom line is Ted's procedure works for Win2k as well. Ted -- (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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I recieved this info today, and sounds like good news to me. "I can answer the questions for this gentleman however I don't know if he'll be any less frustrated. We are working on a Vision Command patch so it can install and run on Windows XP (...) (22 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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Hi all, A little birdie over at consumer affairs told me a patch is in the works! I was also told that this set is being discontinued. I should know more after a few more e-mail communications. I haven't played with the software yet, is it even (...) (22 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | 3Com HomeConnect camera - very Lego-compatible
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Hey, I just discovered that my 3Com HomeConnect USB camera is extremely Lego-compatible. It's so close I have a feeling it's not an accident. I built a very nice pan-tilt mechanism for it. What fun! Anyway, now I don't feel so bad that I bought the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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(...) Ted (and all): Please forgive my ignorance, but could you explain or point me to an explanation of how I perform step 6. "Edit and import legovcs.reg into RegEdit" I'm not a computer jock (though I am fairly competant) and am nervous about (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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Hi all, Will someone please email me the Vision Command Updater.exe from RIS 2.0? Thanks in advance Chris (22 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Should I start regretting my VC impulse buy?
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Hi all, I just received my Vision Command set, purchased on an impulse when I read a post on Lugnet that I could get it for $25 from KBtoys.com. It arrived today, and I've just spent a couple of fruitless hours trying to get the Lego camera to work (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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Well, it would be nice if Lego would make this "update" available on-line. AFAIK, this update is only on the RIS 2.0 CD. Perhaps, you could order the RIS 2.0 updgrade from Lego. I suppose this update was to make VCS compatible with RIS 2.0 which (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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(...) etc... Thanks for the instructions, I followed them all except the bit on VCS VERSION 1.1, so I was only partly successfull. LegoCam is working. Any other suggestions as to where one gets this ? Any idea what the update actually contains ? (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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(...) I now have Studios up and running within XP. I had to download a new driver from the Logitech site for the camera and then it was just a case of setting the compatibility option for Lego Studios so that it thinks it is still running in Win (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Running Vision Command on XP
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Great work, Ted. Do you think a similar hack could make Lego Studios run under XP? Anyway, this workaround just underlines the poor, poor support from Lego. The VC/Studios support sites does not even mention XP! Wake up, Lego! A company thats says (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Running Vision Command on XP
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I think I found the key to my previous success at getting VCS to run on W2K/XP. This is the good news - The bad news is you need to get a copy of RIS 2.0 and run the VCS update utility on the RIS CD. I don't know if this update is available from (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Vision command and windows 2000?
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When I try to install Vision Command under windows 2000 I get an errormessage that windows 2000/NT is not supported. Now I've tried to instal vision command on an other pc under win98 an move this to windows 2000 as described in the message "VC on (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Using Vision Command as a Smart Sensor
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Thanks for this thread it really came in usfull today! I used Dean Husby suggestion for linking to all 4 program areas and it was very easy and cool! I had one issue that I thought I'd share. Maybe this can be added to the web page (see URL below). (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Lego Studios Cam and Macintosh
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Posted on behalf of Jørgen Rygh: --- FYI - LEGO is considering to make the Studio CD available separately as they have received a lot of requests from Vision Command owners. And, the Pinnacle Studio Action kit (URL) NOT work with the LEGO camera (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Vision command and Lego Studio under Windows XP
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System recognizes camera but I get error message - software does not support Windows 2000 or Windows NT (I suppose this is the default message for an unknown version). So.......is Lego coming out with an upgrade - seeing as any new system comes only (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: VC on WindowsXP Pro
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Yes I did. It took a bit of hacking. I can follow-up this note if necessary with some more details but I'll have to figure it out again myself. I did this about 6 months ago while beta testing XP. You will need a Win98 system, preferably networked (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Kris's VCS ActiveX Component
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Has anyone sucessfully got hold of Kris Wauters, to get the password for his ZIP files. He's a very elusive bloke! Please Email me the password, if you have it. Thank you (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | VC on WindowsXP Pro
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Has anyone gotten VC to work completely on WindowsXP Pro? I would like to know how you did it. Thanks John (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: VC problem...
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Finally LEGO replied to my e-mails and sent me a replacement Vision Command CD! Thanks LEGO and all of you who offered to send me one! George (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: VC problem...
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I don't know what to say! I have the whole Mindstorms range and i expect a better treatment from LEGO! It's my second e-mail to LEGO Consumer Services Europe and still no answer! Do you or anyone else is willing to send me a Vision Command English (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: VC problem...
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I had a similar problem when purchasing a Mindstorms 1.5 set. The box, instructions, CD, etc. were all in Spanish (very unusual as I purchased the set in Canada). It was the last set the store had and I was able to get it at a discount. All I did (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | VC problem...
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Hello, I got VC from Italy and the CD doesn't contain an English version! I asked LEGO for a replacement CD in English and they can't help! Here's their answer: "We are unable to properly handle this question or request. We will leave it to you to (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: vision command activex
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(...) Try: (URL) and ask Snoozy! He's a very nice chap! Grtz., -=<][))a ][}yte>=- (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | vision command activex
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Have anyone used the vision command activex in a VB6 program. I need some sample code to give me a practical example of how it could be used (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Programming VC
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Hi Alberto, well, you can do that sort of things with my VCS ActiveX. check it out at (URL) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Programming VC
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Hi Alberto, (...) No ! Every region is good for only one event. But you can build your own region to act like one with two events. You have to edit some bitmaps (as described here : (URL) ) Now, if you build a region (two in fact) with red and green (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Programming VC
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I have some questions about programming VC. Is it possible to launch two differents events over the same region ? (i.e Do something if it detect blue and other thing if it detect red) Is it possible to combine events from differents regions ? I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Does LEGOCAM has a microphone inside it?
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I knew to use RCX and VC, but it is not wireless, so I don't think its my (...) Command? (...) but (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Does LEGOCAM has a microphone inside it?
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I don't know about the Lego Studio cam or if it has two mic's. I think it only has one just like the VC Cam. It is not completely wireless. But you can use the RCX and VC together. What do you mean about "x10" ? (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Does LEGOCAM has a microphone inside it?
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So you mean camera in LEGO Studio has two MIC, but only one in Vision Command? I want to use camera to as a smart sensor in RCX Controlled Trains System, but I hope it is wireless, do you have any idea? how about x10? Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Does LEGOCAM has a microphone inside it?
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The Vision Command Cam has one in it, are'nt the two identical, except for the color and software? I always think this is cool because for me the ears of the robot I haveare in it's eyes! (Shameless Plug) (URL) What are you building? (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: Does LEGOCAM has a microphone inside it?
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(...) When looking at the lens of the camera, it is the indent on the top right side; opposite of the indent where the LED is located. -Rob Doucette. DoucetteNet LEGO® on Brickbay (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Does LEGOCAM has a microphone inside it?
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I heard LEGO Studio's Camera has a MIC, I think they are same camera, but I couldn't find MIC in my LEGOCAM, does anyone tell me? Zhengrong (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.robotics.vc)
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