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    14M dice Roll

    After much trial with random (dice roll always stopped on same number) I decided change tack and try interupt as a solution. It appears to work! Momentry Button on input 0 commences action. Code as follows: dice: setint %00000001,%00000001 main: for b0= 0 to 5 low 1 ‘ switch output 1...
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    14M dice

    why does my 14M dice roll always stop at 6 press: if pin0=1 then faster faster: pause 50 let b6=30 goto chase chase: for b5=1 to 30 dec b6 pause b6 pins=%00000001 pause b6 pins=%00000010 pause b6 pins=%00000100 pause b6 pins=%00001000 pause b6 pins=%00010000 pause b6 pins=%00100000 pause b6...
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    novel rain predicter

    does any know how those mantleshelf weather huts worked. A little man came out in raincoat if rain coming or a girl dressed for sunny day emerged if fine. Also what were they called - i've googled with no luck. I'm wondering if principle could be applied to novel picaxe weather device.
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    random number for 14M

    How do I generate a random number between 1 and 15 inclusive and use number generated to point to a command i.e. generate random number between 1 & 15 incl if number generated = x then do_somthing if number generated = y then do_something_else I am using 14M picaxe I have tried to use manual...
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    men's shed & picaxe

    There is concept across easten Australia (may be in West by now called "Men's Sheds" these sheds are tooled mainly for woodwork and are a place for men (generally older men) retirees etc. to meet, address lonleyness issues etc and craft mainly woodwork items. There are now some 300 plus Men's...
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    pin3 08M on simulation

    can I make simulation pin 3 momentry instead of toggle
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    rolsen

    I'm trying to setup an 08M to play the old "21 matchstick" game - you remove 1 to 3 or 4 matchsticks from a line of 21, other player does the same, one left with last stick loses. Any ideas.
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    08M into low power

    Can the 08M be put into a very low power consumption mode, then have an input pulse say on 3, or analogue activity on say 2, cause it to "power up" and start up a short programme.
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    Picaxe & Games

    I read Jeremy Leach's post on the tube game with interest. It occurs to me that the picaxe (simpler the better) would lend itself to games like TicTacToe (0's & X's), 21 matches game (remove 1,2 or 3 from line of 21.Person left with last looses. Even novel board games (race type) or quagmire...
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    picaxe solution to cat problem

    inspired by the rabbit "nesbit". Whenever my friends cat, a persian, sits out front of house (front yards are unfenced). The cat accross street (a tabby)crosses the street sneaks up and attacks the persian. Is there a picaxe solution? I know it's a versitile device...but!!
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    biquad filter with dc blocker

    Is it possible to programme a picaxe (08M) up. to apply audio filter (low pass, high pass, band pass and notch filter) to an incoming audio signal. The purpose is to extract low frequency pulses from the incoming signal.
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    syntax error

    can anyone advise why I get error on line if w0>600 then off start: w0=0 pause 100 w0=w0+1 if w0>600 then off goto start off:
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    wake up input

    can an 08M be awaken from "sleep" by an input on say input only pin or another input pin? I need the 08M to operate on minimum power until an input is received.
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    DS18B20 on pin 3 08M

    Silicon Chip article Feb 06 page 63 shows DS18B20 connected to 08M pin 3. Yet when I use "readtemp 3" command I get error "this command cannot be used on pin 3". Is this a circuit error?
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    read my program

    is it possible to read back last basic program downloaded to a picaxe. I have a number of 08/08Ms and need to confirm last program I put in. I know, I should document more!
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    08M Pulsout

    why doesn't this work main: pulsour 0,1000 goto start 0 doesn't flash, I've also tried high 0 pause 1000 low 0
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    using NTC Temp on 2 inputs

    I am using an two NTC resistor/47K devider first on adc 1 into b0, and second on adc 2 into b1. On debug b0,b1 I am getting mixed readings, ie when i heat up the first the second seems to follow, then both remain unchanged. How can I keep them seperate? If I remove one the other works fine.
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