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Re: LDCC and Boosters
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Date: 
Fri, 4 Jul 2003 02:27:55 GMT
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Ok!  Here it is:

http://home.surewest.net/markril/lego/dcc/beta.html

Cheers,

Mark

"Brian B. Alano" <throwaway@insightbb.com> wrote in message
news:HHFAID.23LF@lugnet.com...
> 
> 
> Mark Riley wrote:
> > Hi Brian,
> > 
> > but currently I don't have
> > any place for a permanent layout.
> Yeah, somehow the rug in my living room doesn't make the most stable track
> substrate :)
> 
> > I've added a lot of features and the main
> > thing is getting it all documented.
> Oooh something I'm good at! I'd be thrilled if I could make a contribution • by
> helping with the documentation.
> 
> > I'll put up some "beta" code
> > with minimal doc in the next day or two.
> Argh! And I'll be painting at my sister-in-law's all weekend!
> 
> > > This new code supports a special set of IR commands that
> > allow you to control the train speed, track power, decoder
> > functions FL through F4, turnout position, etc...  The transport
> > layer for the IR commands can be either the standard RCX
> > packet format or LNP.  There's also some demo programs for
> > controlling LDCC from another RCX - one in NQC using RCX
> > packet format and the other in BrickOS using LNP.  Those
> > should help in writing a PC based program.
> Jaw drops. Eyes bug. I drool.
> 



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: LDCC and Boosters
 
This is great. I have one question. I assume that the DCC stationary decoder does need to be powdered and it can be powered by either batteries or AC/DC 9 volt adapator. Have you thought about using a soundtraxx decoder to add sound to the engines (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: LDCC and Boosters
 
1.04beta isn't working with nqc 2.2r1 for Linux :(. After the download completes I get a SOUND_FAST_UP then the LCD goes blank and the RCX is completely unresponsive. I have to pull the batteries to reset it. This happens with both lacc104.srec and (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: LDCC and Boosters
 
(...) Yeah, somehow the rug in my living room doesn't make the most stable track substrate :) (...) Oooh something I'm good at! I'd be thrilled if I could make a contribution by helping with the documentation. (...) Argh! And I'll be painting at my (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains)

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