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(...) A six wide car should be more than enough space to use that boardmount camera. The power supply's just a 9V battery, right? (...) Yeah, that's funny actually because I have a lot of extra wheelsets. More than I know what to do with. When I got (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Good news
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I know you guys will love this. I took my latest Connect-Four robot (Stick) to the RoboGames in San Francisco last weekend. It was a big hit, playing almost 300 games (it lost 7, tied 2). It ended up winning Best Of Show against many 'Sheet-metal' (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Game Show Network
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Does anyone out there get GSN (formerly the Game Show Network)? I was out at Robogames last weekend, and they interviewed me, and did a small segment on me and my robots. I looked at their schedule, but didn't see any place it would fit (mostly old (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Gundam Head
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Hey, the rest of the Gundam is worth noting, too! Very nice. James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: RTS LEGITOR a single-turret seagoing monitor (Passaic Class)
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(...) Kurt, It seems like just a few weeks ago I was wondering why I couldn't find any good MOCs of Civil War era (and later) ironclads, and voila, you post one. This is great, I'd like to see it in person. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Some comments on the LPub 2.2.0.9 beta
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(...) <snip> (...) I reread the MPD file format specification, and it says: "When an MPD file is used to store a multi-file model, the first file in the MPD is treated as the 'main model' -- all other files in the MPD will only be rendered if they (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Cool new scene spotted on BS
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(...) No, but I hadn't seen that before, so I'l glad you pointed it out. thanks tim (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism
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(...) I felt uncomfortable with compressionism (for my own MOCs) and I prefered not compress, choosing between staying stuck in 6-wide or not running my trains on difficult layout (uneven, curved,...). This thread (and Steve's beautiful colored (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: VERY cool car by PLUG---instructions?
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(...) PLUG is Portugal LUG (...) I don't, but Pedro1 read Lugnet daily. Maybe has he some details ? Didier 1 Féliciations pour la publication des statuts officiels de PLUG :-) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Type 5 lines, BFC relevance, and OpenGL
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Slower, you say? Are you executing the functions in immediate mode? Or using a display list? Because if you're not using a display list, it's no suprise that it's slower. If you are using a display list, however, then I'm at a loss. I guess it may (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Cool new scene spotted on BS
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(...) Is (URL) this> what you were thinking of? Nate (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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i am new to mindstorm and I was wondering if there are any good websites or books out there that are good resources for models and programs. Any help is appreciated. David (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego dimensions
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(...) How accurate do you need? Many LDraw models include a lot of internal structure and as long as those are accurate enough, you'd be all set. Hope that helps. XFUT lugnet.cad (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Did I miss something about black & yellow x-pods????
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(...) Yeap, black was not released locally (thou is now $4 on S@H), yellow was the most popular, and sold a lot better than any of the others. Hence stores are strugling to sell the rest (blue being the least popular) Aaron A (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: firefoox
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(...) Sorry to follow up on my own answer, but here's some more resources for creating a Mozilla (Firefox) theme: (URL) may take a shot myself... ;) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hello, I am wondering if someone can point me to a good source for the dimensions of various Lego blocks. Specially a source that provides more then just the external dimensions. Thank you in advance, Brent (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: RTS LEGITOR a single-turret seagoing monitor (Passaic Class)
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(...) Thanks (...) Davits (...) The "ship's wheel" was below deck in the engine room, see photo NH 59444: (URL) The observer in the armored "pill box" on top of the turret. Would callout info down to the Captain who would order the engine room... (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Rare Treat
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In lugnet.general, Eric Sophie wrote:[...] (...) We used those when I worked at Futura. Stuck them on for prototypes. there's a little grid-thing for aligning them too. I actually still have my grid-thing, but I -never- would have taken a stud out (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RTS LEGITOR a single-turret seagoing monitor (Passaic Class)
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(...) This is magnificent! You've really captured the monitor look well. I love the turret (and the guns, of course). Really impressed with the tackle for the boats too. Is there a wheel? (I couldn't spot one, but my knowledge of such vessels is (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | VERY cool car by PLUG---instructions?
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I saw this on B-shelf last week or so & thought it was VERY cool: (2 URLs) it's in 'PLUG's folder (a train organization apparently): (URL) I was wondering if the owner of the folder or someone from that group or show had any more pics or intructions (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
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