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(...) Try adding a Wait(500) after the Float command. It'll float for 5 seconds then brake. Apparently, the default state is brake when no program is running. Mark (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | New Moc - Stained Glass Window Mosaic
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Hello all, A long while back, I was talking to an AFOL about mosaics and he said he had wanted to create one in transparent bricks. I thought, "gee that would be cool", but I don't own *that* many trans bricks. Then magically, I ended up with a pile (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) !!
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| | Crazy idea - analog computer
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Hello, 1st I don't want to put this as an alternative to mindstorns but since I don't have mindstorms and the money for the starter kit I was thinking after seeing a web of old analog computers, Is it possible to do a programble analog computer with (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Battersea Power Station
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Hello! (...) That's in fact the case, the power station was built during the 1930s. For some reason looking at the BPS I always get somewhat queasy moods. It looks brute with its massive corner towers, unnatural in a way, because it's a unusual (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: rtlToronto18 Draft Ruleset Posted
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(...) Well, I could have been adamant, but that would have disenfranchesed the voters--i mean the other competitors, and also figuring there was those that can't make a block stacking 'bot but wanted to enter--I was quite adamant that it was block (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Pneumatikslang
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(...) Går det att sätta en 1 x 2 Technic kloss över slangen på anslutningen? Det är ett rätt bra sätt att låsa dem med originalslangarna. Funkar med vad som helst som en Technic axel kan rotera i. /Tobbe (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: What sort of LEGO-related printed materials do you collect?
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(...) Yes, I find the idea books great, and have many of them, including the 4 technic ones, and 7777. I also went looking this year for "The Robot Book" by 1986 by Richard Paswon. In the back of the book it has a variety of instructions for Lego (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.books, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: rtlToronto18 Draft Ruleset Posted
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) I thought of that--what if the opponent gets all 30 blocks onto his square without stacking. That'd be 30 points for him (assuming that there was no wrong colour there) I would have to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto18 - new plan
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Ok, I came up with a loophole over lunch. Here's a slightly new plan: 1) Fabulousi sequence for stacked blocks OF THE CORRECT COLOuR 2) +1 for blocks at home of correct coloUr 3) -1 for blocks at home of wrong coloUr See below... (...) New score: (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto18 Draft Ruleset Posted
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(...) More flip flopping then John Kerry has been accused of on this one. I thought David said it's a block stacking competition, you should get points for stacking blocks. (URL) another note, I don't like the negative score idea personally. I'd (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What sort of LEGO-related printed materials do you collect?
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(...) I think "The World of LEGO Toys" is an excellent book--I have a hard covered edition that's extremely well read--I leave it on my coffee table usually (it's a 'coffee table' book) and many guest just pick it up and peruse. As well, a long time (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.books, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: One day and counting(was Re: Six Days and Counting Down....
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(...) Yes. They name changed a short while ago. Doesn't sound like they have changed the phones over yet. (...) section. This is a better guide. (URL) (...) Yes the address is currently listed in the FAQ. Where is the event being held? The event (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: rtlToronto18 Draft Ruleset Posted
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(...) Okay, I'll change it. (...) Assuming your roll of the global dice gives you that sample that's 1:1. You could come up lucky and get all your colour just for pushing them in. Anyone else want to weigh in on "no tower creation" Steve is yes, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Shield Designs?
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(...) Hi Shaun, here they are: (URL) Ronald (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What sort of LEGO-related printed materials do you collect?
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(...) If you follow the link above you can read my review of it on Amazon. It is a beautiful book to look at. Probably more true insight into the company than was offered by the Ultimate LEGO Book. The writing is good, but tends to fall on the side (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.books, lugnet.inst)
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| | One day and counting(was Re: Six Days and Counting Down....
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(...) Nik and I are looking forward to this and are in our last stages of prep. One of those things is to print out maps to find the place... Is "the Commons at Federal Way" also known as "SeaTac Mall" ? I am trying to do my mapping thing and not (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: bad motor output because of lego firmware?!
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(...) I suspect part of this delay is inherant to the firmware, and won't be "patchable" In any case, if you want your extender to be something you can market to most users, it should work with the standard firmware, without modification. Just my (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: 8865 and 8475
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(...) Once agian I made the mistake of using hte 'higher speed' one, just like the last robot event. IN the 8448 that was just fine, but these are bigger tyres and a heavier chassis, so it takes a little bit to get up to speed. You can barely see' (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: rtlToronto18 Draft Ruleset Posted
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(...) See, trying to keep my head down so as to not rock the boat anymore--but I thought about this after I saw Calums pic and I thought taht what Rob said could work better, so I'll just agree with him. As for the scoring issue--lets see if I got (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: bad motor output because of bad lego firmware?!
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(...) The firmware (at least version 0328) intentionally prevents you going directly from forward to reverse (or vice versa). I guess the designers felt this would be too rough on the motors. Try inserting a Wait(50) in your first loop. It'll work (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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