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(...) Hmm. So I'm not the only AFOL who came out of the Dark Ages to get into Mindstorms, but then got sidetracked into non-robotic lego. Being a computer scientist by trade, the programming of Mindstorms doesn't faze me, but I have trouble with (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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Hi all, I was wondering if any battery expert can help me on this. A friend of mine gave me a NiMH battery pack for my HB expansion board AUX power supply. It is rated 6V, 3 AH (yeah, he gave me the spec.) but there is no charger. I know charging (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: Battery Charging Question
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Ray This is a post that Dennis Clark answered thoroughly for me just last week. By the way thanks for that Dennis, I think I forgot to before. (...) You will need some good equipment, or you will need lots of patience and a good DVM. Here are the (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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John VanZwieten wrote... (...) Is there any use for color 16 in linetypes 2 and 5? To test if we have any color 16 lines, I just added a warning to "L3P -check" The only legitimate example I could find was in PARTS\S\973p46a.dat.DAT "~Subpart (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Leonardo Zide wrote... (...) I assume you have manually added extra info to all parts into your pieces.bin. Is there any chance you could export that info into some META commands to be inserted into each part in the LDraw PARTS base, so LDraw (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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John VanZwieten wrote... (...) A general analyzer may be a good idea. As you say, the optimized .dat file can be viewed in any rendering engine, and also, you can run L3P on it. Of course, the analyzer could be compiled into L3P, L3Lab, LDLite etc. (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Tore Eriksson wrote... (...) Uh, maybe. However, if you have a 2x2 brick on top of the 2x4, how do you leave out only half the TOP section? Or you wouldn't? Maybe parts should be broken into subparts for analysis? I think the main problem is, that (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: My Webpage will be up later tonight
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(...) Great! Where is it though?! -Shiri (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Adding height to minifigs?
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Christopher Lindsey wrote in message <38E1E99C.A09760AE@n...rn.com>... (...) The only effective way I know of is to add lots of accessories to the figs' neck (Backpacks, capes, helmets, etc...). Then place a round 1x1 'dot' on the top of that fig's (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: L3PLiTE?
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(...) In this case you could leave out the interior of the 2x2, but you must use the entire top of the 4x4. In the case of solid wall like structures, however, it could reduce 90% of the blocks to no interiour, and no studs. -Chuck (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | First draft of the Lego-Modular Train layout standards posted..
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The preliminary page for Lego-modular standards is up at: (URL) the near future, I plan to post pictures detailing how the lattice structure is made from 2x4 bricks as well as the optional 2x6 style. Over time, I will document all stages of module (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Bizarre FOTW day
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Hmm...it must be Wednesday, weird things have happened. I went to my "usual haunts," a KB ToyWorks, the new Kohl's nearby, my favourite K-Mart, and my special Wal-Mart, today. The K-Mart and Wal-Mart were unremarkable--I've combed those pretty (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: #375 Yellow castle.... auction with low bids!
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(...) Well, being that it's on Yahoo and not eBay, naturally it get's less exposure. Just my 2 cents! (I don't check either of them anyhow ;) -Shiri (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 10% discount at TRU
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I just remembered...boxes of Uncle-Toby's Le-Snak come with a token you can use at TRU to get a 10% discount on purchases. Admittedly, they are one of the highest priced stores [at least in Melbourne], but occasionally they have one-off sets. (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Model Team 5571 Wanted.
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Hi, I am looking for one of these, new or used. If used, must be complete, [ ALL PIECES, Plastic trays, 100% truly and completely complete ] and I would prefer it if stickers hadn't been used. Please e-mail with price. thanks, john (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Forestmen and Wolfpack... thoughts
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(...) Wowee! And to think I should be getting that set in a few days! Now I have yet another reason to expect the mail ;-) (Finally my forestman population will grow beyond two!) -Shiri (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The dot in the headgear is an excellent idea! It raises the cloaked head thing a little high (so you can see the bare neck from the back), but that's OK, I think. I've settled on a combination of options -- it makes the minifig about a foot (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Now that I've looked again... I love your roofs. You have many different kinds; the SW roof is very creative, the Manor's roof changes degree midway to give a VERY nice effect and the blue house in the middle actually uses bricks instead of (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: next meeting - Saturday, 8 April ???
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As I said, I'm down. Since you have a rehersal, maybe we can hit one of those local restaruants you spoke of for an early dinner? - Greg (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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| | Re: *whoop whoop* Blatant Troll Alert
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(...) That be the deadliest of all foes! Strike the colours! The mizzen's down! (...) Aye. Mebbe folks 'round here be givin' ye fine scrip fer Pirates parts. (There be four coastin' boat bows in them thar zeps!) [I know that I need more of those (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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