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16134
Indeed, like other SPI chips the control logic is inverted. For the 74HC165 we find: Pin 1 PL Parallel Load (active LOW) Pin 2 CP clock input...
russranshaw
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May 1, 2004
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16135
Thanks Don !! The following ended up working well..(for future ref) Do While GetPin(Interrupt_Pin) = 0 ... Loop **Call PutPin (Clock_Pin, bxOutputHigh)** Do...
Thad Larson
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May 1, 2004
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16136
Has anybody controlled the D200(www.tecel.com/d200) motor driver board from Tecel? I would like to get some tips on controlling it with the basicx chip. aj......
andyj3004
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May 2, 2004
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16137
All of a sudden I can't write a program to my BX-24. It's been working just fine for a month now. I just added a switch and I Open COM1 on the BX - then send...
Jeffrey Rocchio
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May 3, 2004
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16138
I added an earth ground and my problems like this cleared up. FWIW. It supposedly isn't needed, but I have to have one. Bob roos On Mon, 03 May 2004 02:07:57...
Bob Roos
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May 3, 2004
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16139
If you find out what's up with your BX let me know... I have TWO in that exact same condition and circumstances that you described. Paul Tegler ...
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May 3, 2004
3:49 am
16140
GetTime routine seems to not work properly. I cannot get it to return a Seconds value and I think that is why code after the call does not work correctly. In...
wurlitzer28
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May 3, 2004
8:42 pm
16141
The seconds returned by gettime have a resolution of 1/512. That means that 1 second = 512 2 seconds = 1024 and so on. That value will not fit in a byte and...
Bob Roos
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May 3, 2004
9:32 pm
16142
Seconds are returned as a single. If you want just the integer seconds, you could dim tmpsec as an integer, then use FixI to get the rounded down integer and...
Paul Dubinsky
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May 3, 2004
10:30 pm
16143
Bob, I did the CByte(Second) to convert the single to a byte. In the debug.print for ToTime I then convert the byte to a string to print it. I must be getting...
wurlitzer28
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May 3, 2004
10:41 pm
16144
Paul, TwoDigit simply formats a byte passed to it into a 2 digit string. That is why I first convert the single "Second" to a byte. That did work earlier...
wurlitzer28
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May 3, 2004
10:53 pm
16145
On Mon, 03 May 2004 18:30:27 -0400, Paul Dubinsky <pdubinsky@...> wrote: ... what does the semicolon do in Basic(X) anyway? In my native programming ...
Bob Roos
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May 4, 2004
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16146
Normally, using the ";" suppresses the carriage return and line feed and it seems to do that in BasicX when using the debug.print statement. If the trailing...
wurlitzer28
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May 4, 2004
12:27 am
16147
This is strange. 2 identical calls to GetTime, one works fine the other results in some strange error with Seconds. From my Main routine: GetTime(Hours,...
wurlitzer28
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May 4, 2004
1:33 am
16148
... That sounds like stack overflow to me. The 280 only represents the statically allocated RAM. Each subroutine invocation consumes 9 bytes plus the space...
Don Kinzer
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May 4, 2004
1:56 am
16149
... Sounds like the dreaded "stack overflow" to me. The call to the do loop uses stack space, the sub adds to it, the debug.prints add to it and the GetTime...
Paul Dubinsky
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May 4, 2004
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16150
From: Bob Roos <roosbob@...> ... I think somebody else already answered this, but it brings up a good point. It's difficult enough communicating about...
Frank Manning
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May 4, 2004
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16151
This is a possible duplicate. My computer says it sent it, but it didn't make it to the group. On Mon, 3 May 2004 20:19:30 -0400, Craig Whitley ... What is...
Bob Roos
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May 4, 2004
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16152
From: Bob Roos <roosbob@...> ... True. At the same time it does not follow that to reduce RAM use you should reduce the nesting level. Here is re-post...
Frank Manning
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May 4, 2004
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16153
This would make a great entry into the BasicX FAQ page which is located at www.?????.com Also, although I realize that programs expand to fill all available ...
Bob Roos
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May 4, 2004
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16154
Bob, Paul, Frank, Don I thank you all for your thoughts and ideas. All I have done is make the problem worse. I do not think a: Main 'test debug.print code...
wurlitzer28
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May 4, 2004
12:49 pm
16155
... You may well have a bad BX24 but I know that I don't have a single app for the BX24 that will run correctly when I have over 200 bytes of ram used. You may...
Paul Dubinsky
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May 4, 2004
1:19 pm
16156
Hi Group, I have, what I think is a very simple question, but would like some input/answers from yourselves. Is it possible to daily-chain 2 or more BX-24's...
Stephen Whittle
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May 4, 2004
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16157
What is the most efficient way to set the BX24 real-time clock from the PC using COM1? --jeff r--...
Jeffrey Rocchio
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May 4, 2004
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16158
At the risk of showing my ignorance - could I ask you to share some detail on how you make the earth ground connection? (I'm more a software guy than a...
Jeffrey Rocchio
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May 4, 2004
2:15 pm
16159
Do you have an earth ground? I know it sounds strange, but my programs ran much better when I ran a wire from earth ground to the ground on my breadboard. Bob ...
Bob Roos
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May 4, 2004
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16160
No sweat. There are no dumb questions. I ran a wire from the 3rd hole on my powerstrip to the power supply ground rail on my breadboard. I took a piece of...
Bob Roos
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May 4, 2004
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16161
I hear you on writing code for micros with limited RAM. I have a Motorola 68705 with 112 bytes of RAM running my Pipe Organ with 2000 pipes. It was written in...
wurlitzer28
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May 4, 2004
3:16 pm
16162
... Text strings really are the most common reason for stack overflow, IMHO. Probably because most people code with variable length strings, the string usage...
Paul Dubinsky
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May 4, 2004
3:48 pm
16163
On my last 3 posts (which were kind of long for this forum) I have gotten a message from the postmaster at GSK.com saying my message is too long for the...
Bob Roos
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