DeSilva Tosses Towel (or takes Sabbatical) http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256944
 Sabbitical seems likely, see book below
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basics,
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bookmarked Propeller manual pdf, w/ google search tips, Ray's logic link
 http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=254507
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book: DeSilva outlines his How to start Microcontrolling using the Parallax Propeller,
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257218
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Spin, global variables across cogs and objects: discussion.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=254609
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external web pages: "Building blocks" 
Useful information for new propeller users. 
Simple audio interface boards get a mention with two pictures.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=251102
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controlling servos, using Beau's servo32v3.spin (in Prop Tool, starting with version 1.06).
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255594
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bit masking, in spin and assembly
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256775
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variables between cogs
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257464
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cognew or coginit and kiss thoughts. (IE don't make stuff hard to do)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257791
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division, spin, 
with tips for flogging integer math to do floating point work
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258422
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clear thinking is possible -- kiss
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255146
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lots to chew on -- laptop serial to prop, robot fits where?
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258177
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prop plug and reset avoidance, w/ nested links to previous threads.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258255
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mosquito's timer module
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258441 
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spin instruction timing
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259389
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Prop Demo board's tv clipping
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259567
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prop UI theory discussion
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259991
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spin, bit masking. Code fragments included.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260279
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basics and beyond, 
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Assembly: Sample code that uses a cog's $1f0-1ff special purpose registers as part of the program space.  
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256591
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synchronizing cogs, program counter 
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257095
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Spin, 1 second timers: 
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=254589
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event timestamping,  spin 
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256874
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simple ADC, link to rayman's web page with program zip, schematic and resistor calculator applet.
sending serial data  (to Pololu Micro Dual Serial Motor Controller)  
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256547
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more simple ADC in spin. http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256645
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spin execution speed, profiling
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256763
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towards closed loop controller (industrial)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257608
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Spin syntax, OR's in Cases: Peter's Ladder Logic thread (below) spun out of this thread
where Ron suggests the CASE construct is much like PLC's.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256295
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"Is my propeller dead?", troubleshooting gambits. Not mentioned, low 9v battery on ed kit
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255083
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Assembly, ina is source only. Plus nice code minimalization discussion. (w examples)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258143
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CommentedFullDuplexSerial.spin (grasshopper's collation of Mike Green's wisdom)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258162
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PropMonitor, PropTerminal links
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257718
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hyperterminal settings
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259697
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spin, LOCKSET, LOCKNEW review
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259235
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spin, ascii string to integer conversions and, marginally, gps/rtc stuff.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258771
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spin to assembly, advice
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259580
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spin niceties:  i/o pin notation () versus subscript declaration []
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260027
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spin, writing long variables (remember: byte by byte transfer from @address)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260064
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bare bones adc links and Perry's vid capture code
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260159
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spin, LOOKDOWN LOOKUP discussion
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259987
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spin strings,  function referencing (misleading metaphor) Links to workarounds
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260504&p=1
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on FloatMath timing (a bit). & Stevenmess' remark on Float pdf error.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260417
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assembly, remember sign of cnt when comparing. (w/ code sample.)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260776
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Possible? guitar to midi conversion
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260907
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Sine wave generation
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=261056
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spin and assembly, towards a micro-stepping controller program.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=261026
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PropDOS 1.6 released by Oldbitcollector
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=224206
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and then a full text editor for PropDOS -- "Think of this as NOTEPAD"
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255771
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Mirror releases current code for Gear
This is the current Gear thread including the stimulus plug-in. Also links backward to the original version.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=242685
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Oldbitcollector's PropBBS for Ethernet
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257661
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and now, FemtoBASIC in Color
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=231506
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tvIRC client for propeller
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258073
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games,
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Spinpong
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256210
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hardware,
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Beau troubleshoots his 3axis H48C module's prop code
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=225297 
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a different 3axis sensor: LIS3LV02DQ test program by JoMo
(nice chip, no external adc needed, runs on 2v to 3.6v, qfn package though)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=151211
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position sensing,
kicks around using a LVDT (Linear Variable Differential Transformer) to measure an physical movement.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255994
{ LVDT: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_variable_differential_transformer }
Also Beau points back to his July 31 2006 post for a homemade LVDT joystick, an overlooked wonder. Good stuff.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=138059 
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towards implementing ADS8341 16 bit 4 channel A/D converter
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257373 
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links to chinese caliper threads 
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255194 
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towards interfacing with vinculum vdrive 2 from FTDI to USB memory stick
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257357
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messing w/magnets (railguns and why one needs a blockhouse on range)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=253606
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on XBee modules, briefly. Link to Martin's site. Demo I/O programs added.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258257
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Ping, briefly w/ links. Mike Green's ground plane discussion.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257936
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Handy GPS search link for prop forum.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258918
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tips for pulling protoboard prop chip
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259005
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shhh, let sleeping props lie: power down alternatives.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258976
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about qfn chips. with Ti's qfn.pdf (nice!)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260015
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technochip's Vinculum SPI, with spec sheet corrections.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260159
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sinking 5v to the prop, discussion only no schematics.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259960
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Ymodem: transfer files from prop's SD to a pc
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260146
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managing ground traces
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260436
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towards USB hosting. Nifty proposal: making a sniffer first.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260298
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PCA9555 IO expander driver. W/link to deSilva's Small I2c Driver
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260896
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FTDI ComPort to Propeller: 2M baud, 3M still theoretical. (w/ link to FTDI app notes)
No code yet, but one can hope.  Exploits on Stephen's blog: http://propcandev.blogspot.com/
Discursive prose about probs and props, yes! (de-obscurify: probs ~ problems)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260892
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advice on making pcbs with cnc's, and alternatives. (w/ links.)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=254578
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images & displays,
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text over camera image
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259649
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spudview: displays ppm images
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259578
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Tim's assembly graphics driver for ľOLED-96-Prop (eeprom bin release)
In Object Exchange.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258383
(Subtext: Beat this to win the contest.)
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resurgent threads,
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steppers in assembly. Alberto adds a driver.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=241108
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'Objects' module for PE Kit Labs -- hyperterminal alternative.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=169419
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new vid of Alberto's led curtain. (follow more-vids-from to see his mp3 player)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=5&m=179824
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advanced, 
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cogstop, coginit and cognew considerations. (Use cogstop....or not; nor CASE) 
and finally, add a wait so that a new stack settles down.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=2&m=250812
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assembly, towards programs bigger than cog memory.
A rudimentary introduction to this topic but has links to LMM and prior threads
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=254117
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notes on high speed sampling (25MHz), towards low rez vision. [no code, schematic, just theory]
sidebars: assembly 8x8 font routine (w/ bugs, more or less squashed), size  & alignment issues
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=255764
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Malloc memory manager, version 011. 
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256052
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advanced skinny branches, Forth: Peter Jakacki offers up a droll implementation of Ladder Logic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladder_logic
used typically by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable_logic_controller
The discussion delves into the how-to but not so much the why-do-it.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=256393
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high frequency synthesis, with link back to a 2006 thread  with Chip's teaser about
a quickie microphone to fm transmitter (no specifics alas, shall we pester him?)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255074
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towards a prop mp3 player (or just an UI frontend -- that's doable)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259258
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TV object color limitations
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258584
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Prop VGA IRC Client
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260624
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adjusting video refresh rates with crystals
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260446
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towards FFT, DFT implementation. Links to past work.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259917
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networking props. Links back to transfer speeds, Phil's reverse lmm.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260226
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fundamentalists,
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Skinning the onion -- any further and you're scraping hardware. 
Chip Gracey releases ROM source code. Booter, spin interpreter and runner.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=252691
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programming advanced, towards developing an independent spin compiler
Some solid ground here too, with fundamental text links. Sourceforge details too.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=253050
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spawning eeproms for the prop
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257265
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under development, Ale's Large Memory Model assembler
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=233324
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esoterica,
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CP/M operating system on a prop. Still handy. (links to reference sites)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=2&m=252784
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JVM (Java Virtual Machine) for the prop. Long thread documenting
its implementation. Latest entries have best/stable/working code.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=001&m=244721
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England, props, importers and VAT, egads!
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260775
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schedule,
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Prop Graphics Workshop at ATEA (April 2 - 4) 
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=233234
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ľOLED-96-Prop design contest (April 30)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=248327
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2008 Prop design contest (September 1, 2008)
http://www.parallax.com/Default.aspx?tabid=603
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IRC Saturdays at 17:00 gmt
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=252351
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IRC Thursdays at 8pm to 10pm Eastern Australia (Canberra) time. (GMT+10?)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=253060
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Unofficial NE Prop Expo in Sandusky, Ohio (tentative Aug 22-23, 2008)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=246525
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Propeller Tool,
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Running multiple tools simultaneously now possible
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=255765
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Propeller Tool 1.1 re-released. Near bulletproof prop programming.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=244899
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Prop Tool 1.1 problems
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260734
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260683
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260801
linux flavored wine: http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=261123
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DYI tales,
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automobile lcd (rca input) from ebay
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=249064
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on Printed Circuit Boards, shops and tools (link to toner technique)
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258070
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outside apps,
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character (cursor) bitmap encoder for Windows
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=257207 
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Luggable towtruck. Get one for your trunk today, because you never know
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=258479
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STM32 Primer
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259602
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projects,
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two player game console
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=251914
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Alberto's homemade mp3 player. (using Vmusic2 chip) With code.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=259540
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Remote control props. With recursion sidebar discussion.
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=2&m=256003
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adverts,
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guitar effects pedal, Howler goes metal
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=252772
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prop powered stickers
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=242622
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 PropGFX Lite DIP40 almost ready
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=248778
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PropGFX: new modes
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=259544
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almost here: ImageCraft C
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&p=1&m=254114
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ImageCraft C alpha is here
http://forums.parallax.com/forums/default.aspx?f=25&m=260575