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> Thanks for maybe getting involved, and thanks very much for your well > constructed and comprehensive treatment of this topic. > This is the only rule that I don't own, but I'm as tired of it coming up > year after year as people are of bringing (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: join 2 Female "lego bricks"
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(...) The method that I've used is this: - stick a 2x2 brick under each cylinder - stick 4 friction pins inside one 2x2 brick - join together, and restrain on the outside with 5-hole studless beams (could use 1/2 width, full width, or old-school 1x6 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Wanted to trade: 6090 Royal Knight's Castle for Mindstorms.
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(...) The 1.5 doesn't have the power jack either. Maggie C. (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Space casino Columbia
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(...) wonderful. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Comments wanted: Plans for easier parts authoring
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(...) Some work has already been done in LDraw Blender import and export. I've used this and it works well for import: (URL) the related Lugnet thread: (URL) was an earlier work: (URL) the related lugnet thread: (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A slice of airplane
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(...) Screw that, I'm building "How to spend the new $13B in our defence budget"! ;] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) They're icky. (...) The pics have the 2+1 seating configuration of an ERJ. The CRJ has 2+2. KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Wanted to trade: 6090 Royal Knight's Castle for Mindstorms.
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"Geoffrey Hyde" <g.hyde@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:ICz1x1.BKM@lugnet.com... (...) As has been pointed out, (thanks Scott) this is incorrect, the version with the power jack is either 1.0 or 1.5 - this now means I would take trade offers (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: join 2 Female "lego bricks"
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(...) (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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how can I join 2 "stud receptacles" together? I saw this: (URL) the method for butting 2 old pnu cylinders together is cool, and WORKS. I tried it with the 90 degree 1/2 beam as well, and it ALSO works. there is a TINY bit of slop, and am looking (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RIS 2.0 Problems
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(...) Sitting back watching, I have to delurk and make the point that in ROBOLAB 2.5.4 there is a new function called "Upload RCX Code". With this function you can download someones "spagetti" code to an RCX and then upload it back to your computer (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | anybody want to make a little extra cash and have some fun?
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Any fanatics out there in the Denver area interested in making a little extra cash while promoting our favorite hobby? If so, e-mail me directly. I can't be completely open about it just yet, but I know of a store in the "Denver area" related to my (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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| | Re: RIS 2.0 Problems - Low Level Languages?
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(...) Or if you really wanna reduce the memory use, compile your program as firmware that you can send using firmdl3 (like the BrickOS kernel itself, or LDCC). Although I must admit that BrickOS, if you use the kernel compile defines, can be made (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Total Perspective Vortex
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(...) I thought that it was powered off a piece of Angel Food Cake (that Arthur later ate...) -Scott Lyttle (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Wanted to trade: 6090 Royal Knight's Castle for Mindstorms.
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(...) Geoff, Do you mean the Brick processor with the power jack? The only brick with the power jack is the RIS 1.0 (not sure about RIS 1.5). I can confirm that RIS 2.0 doesn't have a power jack. RIS 2.0 uses a USB infrared tower. The RIS 1.0 uses (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Comments wanted: Plans for easier parts authoring
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I have now given Blender a good test, and I am hooked. The user interface is a bit weird at first, but it grows on you, and I expect it to be quite easy to use once I get the hang of it. The software features are perfect for this: GNU Free software (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: RIS 2.0 Problems - Language war in 32k RAM
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(...) No no no... Real programmers don't use guns because we don't believe violence actually solves anything. (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) So nice to hear that, and I actually care quite a lot! I have used Lego quite a lot myself to teach computer graphics. Not CAD as such, but 3D modeling, animation and programming. Swedish M Sc students have often grown up with a large pile of (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) *CERTAINLY NOT* I'm horrified that you would think that. A real programmer has to find out which end of the soldering iron gets hot by 'the experimental method' (ouch!). Soldering irons are *hardware* and no real programmer would want to be (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RIS 2.0 Problems - Low Level Languages?
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(...) You could certainly use assembler (and presumably hex) using brickOS but I don't think it's possible with the standard firmware. Of course a true 'Real Programmer' would just dump the firmware altogether and write to the bare metal. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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