 | | Re: Internationalization of the part library?
|
|
(...) If only we knew what to do with that lousy crenellated wall topper, we could get rid of the Castle group altogether... (...) FYI: the Boat Stud is now Dish 2 x 2 -- both Peeron and LDList will still match on Boat Stud. And it was officially (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Re: Bye, bye LUGNET
|
|
In lugnet.general, Leonard Hoffman wrote: **SNIP of some good stuff illustrating why it's kind** **of silly to decry LUGNET as an "Orwellian" entity** (...) Just a minor point--I don't believe that Richard ever publicly declared a belief that the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Bye, bye LUGNET
|
|
(...) Well, I'm pretty sure LUGNET isn't draconian; at least, I'm fairly certain that admins aren't running around lopping lugnetter fingers off for violating the ToS. However, I'd definitely describe the system (as put forth by Lar in his email to (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Internationalization of the part library?
|
|
(...) Mmmmm!!! Rock pieces (BURPs, LURPs, et al) recently became panels ... Castle walls also are in the process of becomming panels ... I no longer know where Boat Stud is as it moves so often ... And that's just the first three off the top of my (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Crane Steering
|
|
Greetings y'all- Do any of you know if a Demag AC 500 can use Ackerman Steering? Thanks. (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: Bye, bye LUGNET
|
|
(...) Perhaps some folks would rather be explicitely controlled than to be scolded. I think it is partially a psychological expression. One the one hand "we don't put up with this here and we do whatever is necessary *immediately* to modify (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Internationalization of the part library?
|
|
(...) Done. :-) (now we just have to see what the rest of the LSC says to it) (...) I have worked both with code-based and with string-based lookup (not professionally, though) the last ten-fifteen years. Both methods have their benefits and (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Re: Internationalization of the part library?
|
|
(...) Peeron/LDraw/Partsref <-> BL isn't simple, because the part numbers are NOT consistant. AFAIK, the only way to actually resolve that is to build a proper translation table, which is what I think BrikTrak uses. (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Re: Bye, bye LUGNET
|
|
(...) I would like to point out: (...) Isn't that an editorial control??? This is a paradox! I agree with the fact that Lugnet should remain a pleasant place to talk but as far as today I don't agree with the way how this is done. It is the same as (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Internationalization of the part library?
|
|
(...) From a technical perspective I agree with Larry that the part number looks like the best key, and that the current part name is just one instance of an international language set of names. If we percieve peeron and and bricklink as countries, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Re: Pnumatics
|
|
(...) It's the size of the small compressor, but it's a cylinder. No. I only have one small cylinder, but more then god of the large ones thanks to backhoes and Sears clearance. Derek (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Re: Internationalization of the part library?
|
|
(...) Thanks! Looking forward to it! I sort of don't follow the subtlety of the issue with lookup (GNU gettext?), but it seems to me from the outside that the part number ought to be the lookup key rather than one version of the part name. At least, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Re: Bye, bye LUGNET
|
|
(...) I'd prefer to (...) This is exactly why Lugnet has not published a list of no-no words. But really, is there anyone here who doesn't know that f**k is a bad word? I think the only two words that would get you an email from an admin are f**k (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Frank's first LEGO train set has been a 111
|
|
(...) OK, I agree. My box says 6075 and the instructions say 375/6075. Eric (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
|
| |
| | Re: Pnumatics
|
|
(...) The backhoe has 10 big cylinders without the square bottom. I have a backhoe and I'm never taking it apart :) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Can't find this link anymore, any help?
|
|
I got this from a mailing list: "One of the fun aspects of living in Japan is getting to watch Japanese television, which is always entertaining. One show we like is TV Champion, which pits contestants against each other to show off their amazing (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
|
| |
| | Re: Pnumatics
|
|
(...) What's a small cylinder? Does the Backhoe have a small cylinder? Calum (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Pnumatics
|
|
So I bought those Pnu accessory kits (3 of them), and I bought a few other miscellaneous large cylinders and such... So here's the breakdown on what I own-- 14 pnu valves 10 large cylinders with square bottom 8 large pnu pumps 7 small pnu pumps 5 (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
|
|
(...) Iain used the large shock absorber and designed an axle/slide end-of-arm-tool that was really neat! Basically the axles kept the EOAT from moving around while being pressed down. Maybe there's some pictures sonewhere. The whole assembly was a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
|
| |
| | Anyone shoot video at Drag Racing?
|
|
Hey guys, Did anyone shoot video at Drag Racing? I enjoyed Drag Racing so much (actually having participated and placed) that I forgot to pull out the ol' video camera and take some footage. Did anyone from the group shoot any material?! Calum (21 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
