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(...) Any idea on how I2C compares to 1-wire? I know that there 1-wire is being considered for some open-source home automation schemes because of the extremely low cost of interfacing, and the data rates seem comparable 115k for 1-wire vs. 100k for (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I can't see why not...I don't think this ever came up. (...) Isn't that just six or half of one dozen? (...) Can you though? The only person to have really found home consistently was JeffE back in rtl3/4. (...) So, you want to give people (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) aspect ratio is always maintained even if the (horizontal) viewing angle is changed"? Does l3p not allow tall skinny windows? Should (width/height) always be (4/3) even if the window is tall and skinny? Or does it just mean the pov file will (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) No, sorry, its not either of them, L3PAO knows the location correctly. the filename is ccb2.pov (mirroring the .mpd filename) and so it is not too long and has no spaces. I don't think its a problem with your auto-installer, I used to get the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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(...) Hey Jeff, Yes SciBrick has an actual membership - we've mainly been discussing how to respond to whats been happening lately. As I'm sure you can guess, SciBrick is going through a transitional moment - basically we're really committing to (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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(...) Can towers touch the sides of the arena? (...) Although I proposed this rule, the problem with it is it forces anyone who builds towers to also sort. Since we were discussing allowing different levels of participation to complete, this seems a (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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26th Annual Hobby Show November 5-7th, 2004 International Centre, Missisauga (URL) folks, Join us at the 26th Annual Hobby Show here in sunny Toronto, Ontario for a large display of Lego creations from builders across the country. Organized by Dave (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca) !
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(3 URLs) Click this for more pics...> AC (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Grab what you want from here. No credit required :) (URL) -Rob A> (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Is there an official "membership" for SciBrick? I'm asking because there still isn't much on the website and the only thing I see here is a "heated debate". I'm a die hard Lego Space fanatic, since before I owned the Lunar Landing set (you know, the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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How about a monthly part or theme for monthly challenge builds? Much like space does/did. The part would be decided upon at the meeting and then posted on the GardensLUG LUGNET page. At the next meeting people could bring there MOC. I think this (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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(...) Well, how's this for a set of rules: 1. Tower Height: Points are awarded by height of tower. Number of blocks tall 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Points 0 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 -Towers can touch each other, but the robot cannot touch the tower 2. Tower Colour: (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) FYI, you can re-generate the thumbnails in a folder by clicking "Rescan" when viewing the folder. You must be logged in. HTH ROSCO (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) Thanks for the tip! (...) Well at some stage I would also like to spend some time travelling there, I'd really like to visit some coal mining states to check out the big machines, and obviously do some train spotting too. It may be a few years (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) The thumbnails in that directory got all screwed up, so I deleted the directory. The mosaics now have their own directory, which they well deserve: (URL) well. Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) You should go! Heading up the mountain on a shay is quite an experience. Remember to take a coat, you will be amazed by the temperature change when you get to the other side of the mountain. Expect several hours traveling from DC though. (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hello! (...) I wouldn't think less, either, because it's almost impossible. And I wouldn't buy less than I already do because I almost don't buy any new products due to some (Attention! Bad word following!) colour change. But as a citizen of the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Sir, you rasie good points and you have touched on areas where some confusion has ocurred. I would like to formulate a response out of respect for you and the whole situation. Expect it. e P.S. Building Mech Bay 07 (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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Ciao Carlo, (...) colgo al volo, visto l'argomento trattato, per chiederti una cosa : per le etichette identificative del pezzo come hai fatto ? Ho provato a farle con CorelDraw importando l'immagine da LDraw ma alla 15esima mi sono "rotto" ;-( Bye (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Pure io le butto via, tranne quelle grandi che posso usare a mo' di deposito temporaneo durante la costruzione di qualcosa (*qualunque* cosa ... dentro la scatola dello Shuttle attualmente ho un tot di pulsanti, microswitches e connettori che (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Ciao a tutti, causa modulo lunapark per Crema, cerchiamo un pò di pezzi... Prima di mettermi a scavare in Bricklink, metto qui le richieste. I colori vanno bene anche in tonalità diverse rispetto a quelli base, e ovviamente accetto anche quantità (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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Hi again, there are 16 running auction lots in my shop, including sets, very rare Duplo parts, 70s bushes, floating boat hulls, boat weighted keels and more. These auctions will end in approx. 24 hours. take a look at them, they're still very low! (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Non mi ricordavo di aver dato il mio nome ad una forma patologica di comportamento... (...) Per la cronaca, temo che il decorso della malattia non sia favorevole. La scorsa settimana ho aperto la ventitreesima scatola di vaschette A1 (1) e la (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Sono andato a vedere il topic che mi hai consigliato... Io ho tutti i sintomi di un principio di Ottolinite. Sono partito con una scatola unica con tutto il lego dentro... Oggi ho un centinaio di sottodivisioni. (e sinceramente non mi (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Too "Big Brotherish" yes, too well anticipated. I am afraid when I see cameras flourishing at every street corners, but I guess that's what tomorrow will be made of. Scary. JP. (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Il Mon, 25 Oct 2004 19:08:39 GMT, Matteo Favalli ha scritto: (...) Cosa dovrei fare? Dedicare una stanza solo alle scatole? Comunque, come Step, anche io sto bene attento al riciclaggio dei materiali. Quindi prima strappo l'eventuale pellicola (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Un aggiornamento da Barbra che apre nuove possibilità... ---...--- Salve e grazie per la risposta! Spero davvero che potrete venire alla manifestazione con le vostre creazioni. Tra l'altro, ho letto che organizzate dei LegoFest in giro per l'Italia: (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hey all, Here's something which had been disassembled more than a year ago and I'm just now getting around to posting the few pictures I took. Nothing fancy since I did it in a day, but Mr. Goldman will appreciate the last picture! Sorry there's no (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Pensa che finalmente quest'anno ho comprato un pennello apposta per i LEGO, così li pulisco un po' quando li tiro fuori dai miei "tub", ove alloggiano nella promiscuità più libertina e selvaggia. Per le scatole, beh, sto attento a (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) mechanism, (...) something (...) Thanks JP! I was very happy with how the VTOL came out, although the backs of the engines still need more weight to make them turn faster. They work, but they need help, and moving them with your hands just (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space)
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Hi, Bruce. Nice story. Kind of twsited. I very much like the design across the top of the building in the first photo, alternating black 1x1 plates turned diagonally with technic holes. And the sword tucked under the arm works well--I haven't seen (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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...can't wait! Jeroen (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains)
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cari fratelli in abiesse, la lista dopo le correzioni: Willy Tschager - 2 Matteo Bollini - 1 Carlo "Kruntz" Ottolina - 2 Sefano "Step" Prosseda - 2 Luca Zaccari - 1 Giuliano Beduglio - 2 Federico Lo Monaco - 1 Paolo Borzini - 1 Francesco "Bonsai" (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) No probs. (...) Me too. Expect to see my HZ ute and any other vehicles I have built. Cheers, Braith. (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) I thank you for the complement, but in this particular instance, I have to give credit where credit it is due. I'm sure I could have derived the above equation on my own, but here is the actual comment out of LDView that I got the above from: (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi all, due to me going overseas earlier than expected, I have to put the date forward, to either Sat 27th Nov or Sun 28th, let me know which is preferable, either are fine for me. Sorry for any inconvenience caused! Hope to see you all there! (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Marc! He actually operated one? Cool! Cass is definitely on my list of places to visit in the US. Maybe next time I get to BF - it's not all that far away from DC :) ROSCO (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Yep it does make a nice sound, with the 2 motors whirring. I've actually just yesterday re-built it using the un-geared motors, to see if I could get it running close to the same speed as a train motor, and the reduction in volume is amazing! (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Can someone make sure that a GOOD Digital Camera (braith, perhaps you can bring the one you used to photograph my police stuff before?) is present at this event to document the event? I want to have some pictures of this one (not like PLUGS #1 where (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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I showed this to a friend of mine who has actually operated the Shay #2 at Cass, and he was truly amazed. Outstanding work! Marc Nelson Jr. (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Very well executed! Love the little details, especially the crooked shelves Dave K (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Very nice Lego adaptation of the tale. I've always liked Poe's stories and your rendition was very well done. Hope you do more of his stories! John (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) No manure-powered spaceships yet, but the idea is on the backburner of my mind. Despite the comfort of their old-fashioned ways, all of my Amish minifigs are going to be forced into a futuristic theme for their own good. I've had their barn (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Ouch aïe!... :-) I understand your opinion about this ship Paul. I agree with you the design is not something new (a y-wing after all...). I wanted to share this MOC because I found the mid-section, the way the two parts of the ship are (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Great Poe story + exquisite building = wonderful Halloween tale! The lighting you used for the pictures in the catacombs is very effective. I like the trowel too. David "Fuzzy" Gregory (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Not only did I take your advice for brighter colors, I went all out. Check out my full line of 'Got Brick?' merchandise: (URL) You may notice a few items that fall outside the 'Got Brick' branding. These are based around my other favorite (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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That small ship is awesome! More than flying around in an airshow over the MoonBase, I can see this as the personal craft for a super-hero such as Captain America! Cheers, JP. (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Hi David, Very impressive MOC! You did a nice work on the VTOL engineering / mechanism, and I guess future Police patrols will have to look like your MOC, something VTOLish, with integrated cameras and such. Scary camera though... Cheers, JP. (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) See, this is why ldview is so much better. I'm still trying to absorb the first post and you whip out the math. Ok, apparently I knew about the horizontal/vertical bit at one point because the code to print an l3p command line contains this (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Cool. I'll make up a notice to display at Kiddywink Toys, aimed at AFOLs, to get a bit more interest. Have a good one, Braith. (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) (2 URLs) (...) (URL) (...) thanks. i had been told i was using flowers upside down but at least this way i can justify my "error". as for those green brickplates, one man's brick is another man's garbage. i love them & the challenge they (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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(...) I'm not sure whether I should be insulted or laughing. I don't think any of the other empires will appreciate this recent incursion onto the ground war currently being fought by the JE, PCS, and EB. I think the Iron Reich is just staying (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I'm definitely interested. I don't care much about the size rule, but I really like the idea of small blocks. Lots of small blocks. I highly doubt they will be more difficult to manipulate than 2x4's. That made the rice digging game very hard. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Not bad, but certainly not the best that 3vil has offered. Seems a bit jumbled to me, and if anything it's not skully enough. I think that there's a bit too much stuff on the skull itself, tending to obscure it. Having the skull stand out, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Count me in on this one! :) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Yeah, they'd be just the studs. (...) I'm not opposed to that; I don't see a compelling choice between stug* and stus*. Because I had files that used them, I went ahead and submitted stug3, stug4, stug6 and stug8 to the PT. If people want (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) Try the following. 1) Open L3PAO 2) On the file menu select "TOOLS -> LOCATE LGEO LIBRARY" If L3PAO does not know where the LGEO library is at it will prompt you for the path. In your case choose D:Program FilesLdrawAppsLGEO] 3) Also make sure (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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Sorry for prolonging this, but a few things in the post below trouble me. I have no vested interest in Sci-Brick, nor do I have a specific problem with any of the parties involved, but when I detect illogic, and stated aims in disparity with actions (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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"George Haberberger" <George.Haberberger@...xerox.com> wrote in message news:I657zu.su8@lugnet.com... (...) craft (...) Thanks much, George! I musta been channeling the Hunter-Killer subliminally 'cause now that you mention it, they look very (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I don't see a problem with the computer side of things - what concerns me is battery storage and power management. You can get *tiny* computers that would easily fit in this kind of tiny space - but the RCX motors need 9 volts - you would need (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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Reminds me of the Simpsons seen on the underground escalator at Legoland Windsor. "Nathan Todd" <njt@london.com> wrote in message news:I5uM2M.1oD4@lugnet.com... (...) I got (...) amongst the (...) the (...) continuing (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) that date and time works well for me and clever thinking by mark get some sales at the same time. michael. (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) You grovel well. The role of 3vil Groveling Sycophant has not yet been cast. I will jot down your coordinates for further review. Your Lord and Master, 3GA (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) As an AFOL who complains long and loud about TLC actions that I disagree with, I feel I have a duty to chime in here: I will not think less of TLC for moving production to China, and I will not buy less from TLC if they move production to (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Lewis! Yes it is definitely too big for minifigs. (...) Yes the pistons also run, but they run at the same speed as the axles. Because the drive shafts are geared faster than the axles (12:20) this means the pistons run slower than the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Visit the De Bouwsteen-site, organizer for the builders,collectors and volunteers of LEGO®WORLD. (URL) I was looking through the galleries of images from Zwolle, there are some (...) You misssing a lot;-) (...) Its a 1:100 scale model of the new (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl, FTX)
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(...) Just to clarify, would these include the surface between the studs, or just the studs? I think logically they should include just the studs but just wanted to make sure. (...) Maybe, if that is a future possibility, the square ones should be (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) Great looking shay, very close the the real #2. Boy that guy is huge, (10 wide) definitly not minifig scale. Does the pistons run also. You show the detail in the tender, but i did not see any detail in the engine. How did you deal with the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Parts Seven and Eight are available: (for a more authentic feel, read only part seven today and wait until tomorrow for part eight) {The story is taking a bit of a darker and gothic turn and some of the material might not be suitable for younger (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) And some of us go out of our way to find toys that are NOT produced in China. Sometimes, that's dang difficult, but I for one think it's worth the extra effort. JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) To be completely clear... we have NOT announced we are moving production to China. Rather we have simply been mentioning that, as good business practice, we are looking at options. As was mentioned elsewhere, 80% of the toy business has it's (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) It was more a matter of keeping the table easier to read and deal with for things like just listing members, which doesn't require a full bio and location, than of actually saving bytes. (...) The idea was to avoid lookups in those huge tables (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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Dear Lego, Is there something we can do to help prevent the move to China? I know it's probably not possible, but can we show either a form of support or try to prove long term harm of the company's image (I wish Lego Co. the best, but expect the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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I finally got my first three castle projects up on MOCpages, and would like to share them with you. (URL) let me know what you think! Laura (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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(...) Are there any further news on the knight parts? I wanted to start building them and found this discussion. So it would be interesting how far the proceeding is come up to now. Michael Heidemann (mikeheide) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) There have to be more parts like this for the set 310. I tried to model it in MLCad, but this both parts are not enought. Also why is this part not on the parts tracker? I cant find it there Michael Heidemann (mikeheide) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) ... Whoops; you're right. --Travis (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) In case you don't want to think about the math, here it is: vfov = 2*atan(tan(hfov/2)/(...h/height)) --Travis (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I have always had problems with the -lgeo (Use LGEO Library). At first I put it down to incorrect installation but I recently re-installed using the all-inone installer. My installation is to D:\Program Files but other than that is pretty much (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Hmmm, very 3vil indeed. I like the overall slightly goofy (no offense your 3vilness) yet still deadly efficient feel to this hovertank. A very good addition to your already burgeoning 3vil forces. I have one or two minor complaints. Very (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Depends how much space you need to save, I guess. If you're using varchar's or text fields (for profiles certainly), you're only adding an extra... 2 bytes for a null entry? Forget if it's 1 or 2. So maybe 18 bytes extra per member. I guess (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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(...) No doubt. If he had a 3vil skull, that might actually improve his intelligence. Maximillian struck me as an efficient killing machine, but clearly lacked higher intelligence. Jeff (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hmm. So you couldn't build a wall with all merlons? That's too bad. (...) You're probably right. (...) That sounds like a topic for ot-debate. @8^) (...) True, though I probably wouldn't dress Nazis in the same sort of ancient tunics, I'd (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) From the way Steve explained it, it sounds like stug4 would be a 4x4 square, not a 2x2 square, in which case going from stugN to stugN+1 actually does give you another 2N+1 studs. When you think about it, by your reasoning, you'd never (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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For your spooky reading pleasure, I present the Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe "The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge . . ." (URL) See (URL) Brick Tales> for the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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(...) I think I might have required unique member ids on those tables too. The idea was to keep the number of columns in sb_m down, but maybe that's not really necessary. (...) The zipcodes table is 40,000+ rows, while the world cities table is only (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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(...) Hej igen. Nu har jag testat slangarna. Det var inte riktigt den sorts slang jag hade tänkt mig, den är inte alls gummiartad, snarare "plastig". Den deformeras en hel del när man sätter den på anslutningarna, och sitter kvar okej, men inte så (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Il problema è che diverse persone guardano solo org.it.ilug; dall'interfaccia web vedi solo i gruppi che stanno sotto (cioé org.it.itlug.market) e non quelli che stanno sopra (org.it), spero di essere stato chiaro. Ciao! Gabriele (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it)
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(...) Please note that L3P's field of view is the horizontal field of view, and OpenGL's is the vertical field of view. You have to convert if you want the same result. You can check real quick by doing a square image in each. If they look the same, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Since I haven't authored any parts, I'm not going to go into this too deeply, but I think that square groups is a good idea. One minor note. Going from one group size to the next gives you 2 * sqrt(N) + 1 new studs, not 2N + 1. --Travis (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) I might suggest combining sb_m, sb_m_loc, and sb_m_profile into sb_m, and just not fill in the _loc and _profile bits unless either supplied or member is a "full" member. Unless people can have multiple locations and profiles... Also, you (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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Hi folks, I'm in the process of refreshing the rtlToronto website and get some photo albums online. Could you please email me your photos from the following events: rtlToronto9 (Monkeys) rtlToronto15 (Connect4) rtlToronto16 (Rope) rtlToronto17 (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) arghhhhh sacrilegio !!!! sto per svenire !!!! ... non è possibile... ... non ci credo... (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) You may occasionally wish to subjugate some worlds for their natural spamcake resources. Orbital obliteration gets messy in these instances. Your Lord and Master, 3GA (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Greetings to all who are interested in the Classic Red Barn: I have had to move the ordering deadline up from Oct 31st to Oct 27. If you'd like a barn, please let me know before then! DOn't forget that if you've already bought a Farmhouse, or if you (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) It is a fairly easy job, just somewhat tedious. Well, the goal was to use the (URL) template engine> to completely separate style from content. (...) I am...here's the database structure I came up with (with a couple notes): (URL) file> As you (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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Sorry about those I missed! (URL) Natha> (URL) donadvance> (URL) wimpie99> (URL) pirrelli> (URL) Markassius> (URL) Brickbuilder> Tim (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl, FTX)
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I was looking through the galleries of images from Zwolle, there are some great MOCs pictured there. Can anyone give a report on the show, apologies if I have missed one. Galleries (that I have found so far) (URL) AndreasTretbar> (URL) Tweety501> (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl, FTX)
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(...) The smaller size is the big draw for me. Since block stacking has been done several times before making it smaller erases a lot of the past experience several competitors might otherwise have. (...) I like the idea of creating a point system (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You know, now that you say that I think I've been using the word incorrectly. The top of a castle wall with that classic shape of alternating high and low parts is a battlement or crenelation. The high parts are called merlons and the low (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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