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Apparently upload will upload the compiled program to your computer and not
the program that you wrote. When you download to the NXT, the compiled
program gets downloaded and not the xyz.rbt.

So, always take back ups.


On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Sonya Shaver <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Stephanie,
>
> We are not sure, but I just had William look on the program. He connected
> the robot to the computer with the USB cable, turned the robot on, and
> clicked on that button in the top left corner of those buttons around the
> download button.  This is where you go to check the battery levels, firmware
> version, etc.  If you click on the memory tab, then check "show system
> files", there is something that comes up that says upload and download, so
> maybe you can Upload it from there, back to your computer?  I am really not
> sure, though.
>
> But we ALWAYS back up many times throughout the practice session onto a
> flash drive, so that if something happened to the computer, all is not lost.
>  Actually, the kids back up on two different flash drives, because they are
> ultra cautious!
>
> Hope you guys can recover your work!  Before you do anything, you might
> want to let the kids run the program and take a video of it, so that they
> can go back and re-trace their steps if it comes down to having to rewrite
> the program.
>
> Sonya
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Stephanie Z. Wilson <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>  My students lost a program from the computer, but still have it on the
>> robot.  We haven't been able to load it back on the computer for further
>> work.  Can anyone help?
>>
>>
>> Stephanie Wilson
>> Gifted Resource Specialist
>> North Fork Middle  School  477-2953
>> Stonewall Jackson High School  477-2732
>>
>> "Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly
>> you are doing the impossible. "
>> ~St. Francis of Assisi
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