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Re: Innovation First acquires Vex from Radio Shack

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Originally Posted by GlennGraham
Kind of off topic but I believe you are right. The old RCX had 3 inputs, 3 outputs but you could hook some combinations of sensors together to utilize the same input. This is definitely an area of strength for Vex.

On the programming side, though, I really like the power of event driven programming and multiple threads that Robolab (or nqc) and the LEGO RCX supports.
Remember that you can program the Vex controller in MCC18. (Check this link for the MCP, workspace, and header files). I have used MCC18 with the VEX controller to find a way to interface the CMUcam with the VEX controller.

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