Re: [oopic] Re: Abandoning the OOPic (was: Wrong IOpack for Stepper Motor?)

On Apr 13, 2008, at 9:22 PM, scottmsavage wrote:

> --- In oopic@yahoogroups.com, Brian Lloyd <Brian-wb6rqn@...> wrote:
>> If you are using an older chip (< C.1.1) then use V5. If you have
>> the newest chip, you have a problem.
>
> So far, not one error has been detected in the C.1.1 chip. In fact,
> the purpose of this chip was to address the bugs identified in B.2.2.

Great! But it doesn't work.

> There have been some bugs discovered in the new Ver 6 compiler, such
> as
> the one in the event object. But these will be corrected when the
> next compiler release is ready. (Expect it around May 1st.)

No doubt you are correct. Regardless, since the OOPic is a *system* it
doesn't matter where the problem is. The point is, the C.1.1+ and its
compiler do not work correctly as a system. For people trying to do
work with it, it doesn't work as it is supposed to.

> As for the IOPack issue in question... it appears to work just fine.
> Or at least I cannot get it to NOT work. (See other posts) But since
> you are advising the public: "If you have the newest chip, you have a
> problem." then perhaps you can upload a youtube video showing what
> test
> you performed to determine this, so that I can address the problem.

Well, one good thing my rant seems to have done: it seems to have
gotten your attention.

> Scott Savage

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