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Re: multi train dogbone
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 14 Aug 2000 21:44:19 GMT
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Jeff,
I saw some source on Dr Dobbs about a year or so ago but it was incomplete.
Have you seen something that worked? I got two of these controllers and would
love to get some really complex action going on the layouts in the future!
SteveB
In lugnet.trains, Jeff Elliott writes:
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> Dan Boger wrote:
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> > On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 04:26:46PM +0000, sebarile-MOBL wrote:
> > > Dan,
> > > Really cool. I have integrated some LEGO computer control into a train • layout
> > > as well. It is great to see others doing the same. I tried to get some
> > > discussions going on .RCX a long time ago but to no avail. I have used • both
> > > the RCX and the Decta Control Lab (8 inputs & outputs!). The Control Lab • is a
> > > hundred times (OK 2.7x) cooler than the RCX w.r.t. # of sensors! Only • thing is
> > > the lack of alternative programming environments!
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> Actually, someone has created an ActiveX control for it, so that it
> can be used under Windows, for instance with C++ or Visual Basic.
> Not, perhaps perfect (Perl), but a darned sight better than Logo.
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> Jeff
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| (...) Steve, Sure have! Here's a URL; you're looking for Lego.ocx, but all the docs & descriptions are there, too. I'm not sure that *all* of the functionality works flawlessly, but certainly most of it does. You need Windows. (URL) used it to (...) (26 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Actually, someone has created an ActiveX control for it, so that it can be used under Windows, for instance with C++ or Visual Basic. Not, perhaps perfect (Perl), but a darned sight better than Logo. Jeff (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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