Hi guys, I'm new to this group but not CMR/I I have built 2 RR for friends and one club installation 2 parallel an 1 serial(club) all these were programed in...
... Walt: From an older, NON-programmer, that found VB to be NOT fun. On my HO Teton Short Line, I run my own custom graphics with parallel interface written...
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Stephen S Bartlett
sbartlet@...
Nov 3, 2001 5:11 pm
Wayne, I don't know if you are aware of this, but compiling QuickBasic without Checking the box "Produce Debug Code" results in a much smaller and faster .exe...
At 12:11 PM 11/3/01 -0500, Steve Bartlett offered advise in response to my query: --the QB compiler with the program eventually overflowed the DOS work space....
... own ... done ... had ... I have vb5 pro with the comm object lib, however there is the ability with direct mem mapping to read and write bits individually...
Hello Group Question Since the new IBEC uses both mem map or port I/O, IS it possible that the In and out commands (not sure what they are exactly) used with...
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David Gibbons
rrgibbons@...
Nov 5, 2001 3:02 am
Dear C/MRI users, After a lot of experimentation and testing I am making this report on solutions to some detection problems we have encountered, and that...
... Thanks for the excellent discussion. We have also found on layouts in Chicago that, if the OD is used remotely from a detector mother board (ie,...
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David Gibbons
rrgibbons@...
Nov 5, 2001 5:51 am
Dear Mr. Weyand, Thank you for your kind comments. I will be interested to hear about changes in noise tolerance people might report if they modify the OD...
Now don't get real upset if I'm wrong, but I believe MS Basic v7.0 and 7.1 both could exceed the DOS memory barrier, but I can remember exactly how much memory...
I use MS-DOS with Turbo Pascal to write CMRI and Digitrax Loconet programs. Makes it easy to turn those old computers into "microcontrollers" ;-) g...
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Alan Anderson
kaprod@...
Nov 6, 2001 4:16 pm
Dave, You gave an excellent opinion of the OD. Since I have a number of them, I was wondering if you could clarify one point regarding the modification. It...
... the ... get ... We use the CHAIN command in QuickBasic. Our implementation has 6 compiled EXEs running together via the CHAIN command and global COMMON...
Richard, I would love to see some vb source code to talk to the serial port. I plan on using C/MRI for signally, and maybe CTC. I am running DCC. Thanks, ...
Hi I have been working on Vb program for CMRI for off and on for about one year and I about 95 % done with it using VB6. I will try to have it done for...
... about one ... panel ... dos ever ... can run ... with the ... from ... = ???????? ... = ????????? ... Andrew: it seems to me that you are trying to operate...
... Dear Alan, Due to the large voltage always present across the rails in any carrier or command control system, sensitivity requirements for detection are...
Dear Alan, I had written: "The improvements in stability and the maintenance of sensitivity balance between the two directions are very noticeable with this...
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sbartlet@...
Nov 7, 2001 1:44 pm
I will be unable to access email or the web for the forseeable future. Have had enough of Earthlink. Will miss the group. See you later. Please keep me on...
C/MRI Folks, Due to the presence of the 20 Megabyte limit in our space for files, please put any pictures or images in the "photos" section. I am going to try...
C/MRI Folks, I just discovered that we have 30 Mb of space for photos! To save room for our programs in the "files space", use the photos space for your...
Hey Group, I'm a newbie to computer interfacing and looking for help programing a SECSI CMRI compatable card. I've got the card working using the provided ...
... Dear Mr. Oppedisana, The SECSI is supposed to be compatable according to the manufacturer, but (as with any new technology) I suspect it will take a little...
... It appears that Dave did not set the message length parameter (LM) prior to calling the output routine for transmit. There may be other problems in his ...
... Group, Can't speak for the SECSI card, but I do have another alternative to the USIC card. I discovered some severe limitations in the process of...
Richard, Count me in please--your work would save me a lot of time when I port the QBasic code to VB for a friend of mine running via the serial port. Dave...
... There has been a lot of interest, both on the group and direct. I will put together a couple of uploads to the files space. One will be our SECSI/CMRI test...
Richard,
Pardon my ignorance but with the CTC interface objects in your VB sample, would the "dispatcher" be able to throw turnouts and change signals with...
... A vb object is a screen item, like a button, or a check box, or a label. It can also be a very complex object, with multiple items. The CTC column control...
