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Jasper - - You are correct. The HandyBoard is 14X10 studs and is very easy to incorporate into LEGO robots. I move mine between a tracked sensor test-bed and a wheeled cat terrorizer. The wheeled robot will also accept my RCX (and makes louder (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Torbot compares to my own. Cheers, Ben -- Ben Kimball <mailto:ben@fusiondev.com> Fusion Development (URL) Custom Intranet Solutions P.O. Box 204325, Austin TX 78720-4325 Visit the siphonFAQ! (URL) -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mini-Auction - 487 Space Cruiser
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Going Once! Current Bid: $62 - Byron C. Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Probably Shockwave Flash files, and I would imagine you do need to either view them with a browser with the plugin, possibly coming from a server, or maybe within the Flash creator program itself, which I doubt you have (or want to fool with (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, or maybe they waited until 5,000 people asked for them before they did anything? Not likely, but you never know. I've wondered how people are taking this - things we've been clamoring for appearing in the S@H catalog. Part of me is (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Send me some more details, including which version of LDLite you are using. Problem such as the ones you describe were see with old version of LDLite when they encountered a file where the last line did not end in a carriage return. -gyug (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
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[followup set to lugnet.off-topic.fun] (...) We went through this in the robotics group; it was a mess. But I believe the US usage is derived from the French, so blame them. (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) code: please send it to me privately and I'll see what I can do. PS: What kind of hardware/software platform are you on? "Yacc" is typically a Unix program that I thought had nothing to do with IC. (And yes, the real Unix "yacc" can stack (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Bill, The mindstorm version is strickly toy store. The school version uses National Instruments Lab view programming. Same brick and tower is used. Please give me a call at 1-800-362-4308 and I will return a call to you. Give me your home phone no. (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Winter Element Auction - many good deals
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(...) The next advance cycle has occurred. There are many items for sale at prices below other current parts auctions. Feel free to drop by and browse. (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Pneumatic valve
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Hi Linc, Yes I did have trouble finding smooth enough valves. So I made a new design (which I've posted on my website) which works with any valve (at least any one I own). I'm now working on a pneumatic walker which I expect to post early next week. (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Has updated its online Catalog!!
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(...) I'm with you on this one. With the previously noted exception of the town junior double-sloped piece for the x-wing rear landing gear, I'm very impressed with the construction and new piece selection of the SW sets. I'm going to have to buy (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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Here's some info on a compass sensor from Dinsmore Instrument Company for about 12 bucks. FYI (URL) >>Having said that at some stage I'm going to hook a compass up to my RCX, (...) -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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For compasses and other methods of orienting oneself to the world, check out these firms: (URL) The 1490 is great for simple navigation (URL) Message----- From: Hao-yang Wang <hywangATpoboxDOTcom...ugnet.com> To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Seen these?
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(...) Very nice. Thanks for the tip! Now I can do a decent R2 for Ldraw. Maybe some minifig torsos, too. -John Van (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lego Financials
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Fri Jan 22 Wall Street Journal, page B1, contains a story saying Lego plans to report a loss for 1998 for the first time in its history - 1996 profit $73mil, 1997 profit $9.6mil, 1998 profit negative $31mil on estimated sales of $1.3bil. Article (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | L3P Add-On Version 1.0 released
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well, i've implemented all of the features i had intended, which was my goal for going to version 1.0. The L3P Add-On allows you to use a graphical front-end to export your .DAT files to POV-Ray using L3P. Instead of having to hack together a (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi. I just downloaded the entire directory of (URL) now I have some .swf files that I can't seem to open locally. However, from the website, it works just fine. Do I need to install/run my trusty local webserver? Should I be getting sound, btw? (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Aplogy.
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I'd like to apologise for those multipe, psotings I just did... I was just so ... overwhelmed, I needed to share :) Jasper (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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