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Master Index | Contents | Master Index |
CyberMaster | RCX | RCX2 | Scout |
Sensors | Outputs | Sound | Timers | Communication | LCD Display | Data Logging | Counters | Access Control | Events | Misc. Features |
SENSORS | |||||||
SetSensor() | Set the type and mode of the given sensor to the specified configuration. | ||||||
SetSensorType() | Set a sensor's type. | ||||||
SetSensorMode() | Set a sensor's mode. | ||||||
ClearSensor() | Clear the value of a sensor. | ||||||
SetSensorLowerLimit() | Set the light sensor's lower limit. | ||||||
SetSensorUpperLimit() | Set the light sensor's upper limit. | ||||||
SetSensorHysteresis() | Set the light sensor's hysteresis. | ||||||
CalibrateSensor() | Reads the current value of the light sensor. | ||||||
SensorValue() | Returns the processed sensor reading for sensor n. | ||||||
SensorType() | Returns the configured type of sensor n. | ||||||
SensorMode() | Returns the current sensor mode for sensor n. | ||||||
SensorValueBool() | Returns the boolean value of sensor n. | ||||||
SensorValueRaw() | Returns the raw value of sensor n. | ||||||
OUTPUTS | |||||||
SetOutput() | Set the outputs to the specified mode. | ||||||
SetDirection() | Set the outputs to the specified direction. | ||||||
SetPower() | Sets the power level of the specified outputs. | ||||||
On() | Turn specified outputs on. | ||||||
Off() | Turn specified outputs off. | ||||||
Float() | Make outputs float. | ||||||
Fwd() | Set outputs to forward direction. | ||||||
Rev() | Set outputs to reverse direction. | ||||||
Toggle() | Flip the direction of the outputs. | ||||||
OnFwd() | Set outputs to forward direction and turn them on. | ||||||
OnRev() | Set outputs to reverse direction and turn them on. | ||||||
OnFor() | Turn outputs on for a specified amount of time. | ||||||
SetGlobalOutput() | Disable or re-enable outputs depending on the mode parameter. | ||||||
SetGlobalDirection() | Reverses or restores the directions of outputs. | ||||||
SetMaxPower() | Sets the maximum power level allowed for the outputs. | ||||||
OutputStatus() | Returns the current output setting for motor n. | ||||||
GlobalOutputStatus() | Returns the current global output setting for motor n. | ||||||
SOUND | |||||||
PlaySound() | Plays one of the 6 preset RCX sounds. | ||||||
PlayTone() | Plays a single tone of the specified frequency and duration. | ||||||
MuteSound() | Stops all sounds and tones from being played. | ||||||
UnmuteSound() | Restores normal operation of sounds and tones. | ||||||
ClearSound() | Removes any pending sounds from the sound buffer. | ||||||
SelectSounds() | Selects which group of system sounds should be used. | ||||||
TIMERS | |||||||
ClearTimer() | Reset the specified timer to 0. | ||||||
SetTimer() | Set a timer to a specific value (which may be any expression). | ||||||
Timer() | Return the current value of specified timer (in 100ms resolution). | ||||||
FastTimer() | Return the current value of specified timer (in 10ms resolution). | ||||||
COMMUNICATION | |||||||
ClearMessage() | Clear the message buffer. | ||||||
SendMessage() | Send an IR message. | ||||||
SetTxPower() | Set the power level for IR transmission. | ||||||
SetSerialComm() | Set the communication settings. | ||||||
SetSerialPacket() | Set the packet settings. | ||||||
SetSerialData() | Set one byte of data in the transmit buffer. | ||||||
SendSerial() | Use the contents of the transmit buffer to build a packet and send it out the IR port. | ||||||
SendVLL() | Sends a Visible Light Link (VLL) command. | ||||||
Message() | Returns the most recently received message. | ||||||
SerialData() | Returns the value of a byte in the transmit buffer (NOT received data). | ||||||
LCD DISPLAY | |||||||
SelectDisplay() | Select a display mode. | ||||||
SetUserDisplay() | Set the LCD display to continuously monitor the specified value. | ||||||
DATA LOGGING | |||||||
CreateDatalog() | Create a datalog of the specified size (which must be a constant). | ||||||
AddToDatalog() | Add the value. | ||||||
UploadDatalog() | Initiate and upload of count data points beginning at start. | ||||||
COUNTERS | |||||||
ClearCounter() | Reset counter n to 0. | ||||||
IncCounter() | Increment counter n by 1. | ||||||
DecCounter() | Decrement counter n by 1. | ||||||
Counter() | Return the current value of counter n. | ||||||
ACCESS CONTROL | |||||||
SetPriority() | Set a task's priority to p. | ||||||
EVENTS | |||||||
Event() | Manually triggers the specified events. | ||||||
SetEvent() | Configure an event (a number from 0 to 15) to use the specified source and type. | ||||||
CalibrateEvent() | Calibrate the event by taking an actual sensor reading and then applying the specified ratios. | ||||||
SetUpperLimit() | Set the upper limit for the event. | ||||||
SetLowerLimit() | Set the lower limit for the event. | ||||||
SetHysteresis() | Set the hysteresis for the event. | ||||||
SetClickTime() | Set the click time for the event. | ||||||
SetClickCounter() | Set the click counter for the event. | ||||||
SetSensorClickTime() | Set the click time used to generate events from the light sensor. | ||||||
SetCounterLimit() | Set the limit for counter n. | ||||||
SetTimerLimit() | Set the limit for timer n. | ||||||
ActiveEvents() | Return the set of events that have been triggered for a given task. | ||||||
CurrentEvents() | Return the set of events that have been triggered for the active task. | ||||||
ClearEvent() | Clear the configuration for the specified event. | ||||||
ClearAllEvents() | Clear the configurations for all events. | ||||||
EventState() | Return the state of a given event. | ||||||
UpperLimit() | Return the current upper limit for the specified event number. | ||||||
LowerLimit() | Return the current lower limit for the specified event number. | ||||||
Hysteresis() | Return the current hysteresis for the specified event number. | ||||||
ClickTime() | Return the current click time for the specified event number. | ||||||
ClickCounter() | Return the current click counter for the specified event number. | ||||||
MISC. FEATURES | |||||||
Wait() | Make a task sleep for specified amount of time (in 100ths of a second). | ||||||
StopAllTasks() | Stop all currently running tasks. | ||||||
SetSleepTime() | Set the sleep timeout the requested number of minutes (which must be a constant). | ||||||
SleepNow() | Force the device to go to sleep. | ||||||
SetWatch() | Set the system watch to the specified number of hours and minutes. | ||||||
SetRandomSeed() | Seed the random number generator with n. | ||||||
SelectProgram() | Select the specified program and start running it. | ||||||
SetScoutRules() | Set the various rules used by the scout in stand-alone mode. | ||||||
SetScoutMode() | Put the scout into stand-alone (0) or power (1) mode. | ||||||
SetEventFeedback() | Set which events should be accompanied by audio feedback. | ||||||
SetLight() | Control the Scout's LED. | ||||||
Drive() | Turns on both motors at the power levels specified. | ||||||
OnWait() | Turns on the motors specified. | ||||||
OnWaitDifferent() | Like OnWait(). | ||||||
ClearTachoCounter() | Resets the tachometer for the motor(s) specified. | ||||||
Random() | Return a random number between 0 and n. | ||||||
Program() | Number of the currently selected program. | ||||||
Watch() | Return the value of the system clock in minutes. | ||||||
BatteryLevel() | Return the battery level in millivolts. | ||||||
FirmwareVersion() | Return the firmware version as an integer. | ||||||
ScoutRules() | Return current setting for one of the rules. | ||||||
EventFeedback() | Return the set of events that have audio feedback. | ||||||
TachoCount() | Returns the current value of the tachometer for a specified motor. | ||||||
TachoSpeed() | Returns the current speed of the tachometer for a specified motor. | ||||||
ExternalMotorRunning() | This is actually a measure of the current being drawn by the motor. | ||||||
AGC() | Return the current value of the automatic gain control on the RF receiver. |