This web page makes pre release versions of MacNQC available to people who have reported bugs or who want to try the latest and greatest.
Current pre-release: MacNQC 4.0b4 (9/28/2004)
Features Added:
- A simulator for the RCX.
- Added a memory map panel.
- Updated NQC to 3.0a2.
- Ability to set the transmitter power. (Version 4.0 b4)
- Handle the Page Up, Page Down, Home and End keys in the editor. (Version 4.0 b4)
System Requirements:
MacNQC Requires:
- System 7.1 or later.
- Color-Capable Macintosh (any Mac with a 68020, 68030, 68040 or PowerPC).
- 4 MB RAM available.
- 3.0 MB Disk space available.
- Quicktime 2.5 for the "Piano Panel" playing notes on the Mac.
- The Macintosh USB & Ghost communication package for USB tower support.
MacNQC X Requires:
Download MacNQC 4.0 b4 as Stuffit 5.x/Binhex file (1.1 MB)
Download MacNQC X 4.0 b4 for OSX as Stuffit X/Binhex file (1 MB)
Download MacNQC X 4.0 b4 for OSX as a disk image (1 MB)
If you want to build MacNQC yourself or see what the source code looks like:
Download MacNQC 4.0 Source and NQC project files as Stuffit 5.x/Binhex file (4.4 MB).
MacNQC is built using Metrowerks CodeWarrior Pro8 and relies on one external support package:
Bugs Fixed:
- Fixed a problem communicating with the RCX. (Version 4.0 b2)
- Fixed a problem compiling NQC source code. (Version 4.0 b3)
Known Bugs:
Things to be done before final release:
- Fix bugs as they come up.
Send Problem Reports to: K. Robert Bate