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(...) Actually, I tend to think that it was more along the lines of the original 1950 plan- try everyting, and see what works and what doesn't work. Just because the FT was great in NA did not mean that it was going to be the best way to dieselize (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 2005 Mecha Pose Contest
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(...) thank you mark, you cleared it. Only one entry. Well, so I've to staple my might be entry pics until June 15th to have at least one day to review those hundreds of fantastic new pics and select my entry for the categories. *LOL* - just (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
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(...) Nice diagrams Jason (and fellow Michiganian)! I mentioned a 1x6x2 Gothic arch, but I guess it would be too narrow in the middle, a 1x6x3 arch makes much more sense. Maybe even a 1x5x5 half Gothic arch would be nice. One other thing about (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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(...) OK so a quick search reveals that (URL) autotrace> exports (URL) several different file formats>, none of which I know very much about. Does anyone else have any info? Note: txt2dat relies on the vector data being a series of closed contours. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) Happy to investigate autotrace input, if someone can point me to a spec, or even better some code to parse it ;) Some test data would be useful too... ROSCO (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) Sure (URL) actually a bit taller than 2/3 brick height, because of that funky rim on the top, but if you were to slice that whole end with the rim off it would be 1x1x2/3 (ignoring that stud on the side). Not a basic brick, but I have several (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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The BrickFest™ Team invites the designers and artists of the AFOL community to submit graphic ideas/artwork for the Official BrickFest 2005 Event Graphic, which will commemorate the 6th Anniversary of BrickFest in Washington, DC. The graphic will be (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Hey. You know the bricksaic interface is also a really nice fit for a program to reproduce patterned bricks in ldraw. I gave it a whirl posterizing the only pattern I had a scan of and it did a fairly nice job. (URL) You could use a few paint (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO game good for kids?
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(...) You could try (URL). It's basically Pictionary with LEGO pieces. Depending on your son's age, some of the things you're supposed to be illustrating might be a little difficult, and the piece count is pretty limited (less than 100, IIRC). I (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO game good for kids?
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(...) I have a game using Lego set #6436 (and/or 6498), I downloaded the instructions and ordered the parts to make a dozen. I call it 'Go-Kart Racing'. It is played on Road Base Plates. Here is a link to pics on my Brickshelf pages: (URL) can make (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: New MOC - Class 08 Shunter with on-board uncoupling device
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(...) [snip] (...) the side at first. Well, done! Chris (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Gideon!
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(...) Wow! Thank you for the detailed reply - I never thought I'd be getting an education in Hebrew etymology on LUGNET. The most interesting theory was from the (URL) Jewish Encyclopedia> link - that the ephod started out as a garment for an an (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Just a quick note to let you know that a Bricksaic 0.1.5 has just been released. some of the most notable new features include: - contrast and brightness controls - part total on the map - map can now be printed or saved you can grab it here: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Childhood Dreams Come True...Classic Space Homeworld Mod
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(...) Haha, that's awesome, glad to see I've made another convert. Yes, half the fun of Homeworld is just watching. The 60Megs of screencaps on my hd attest to that. :p (...) At first the textures will be only one color scheme, however engine color (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
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(...) This one exists :-) Ok, so I think you meant a 2x2 quarter round tile as opposed to the 2x2 tile with a 1x1 quarter round bite taken out of it (that shows up in the original Scala mirror frame). (...) I'd rather see a complete set of (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks Chris! Mark (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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You might try out LEGO Creator. It's a board game that revolves around collecting the pieces to build constructions. You could also look into the X-Pod game, but it does feature fighting between robots and dismantling and such. Frank (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Gideon!
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(...) Thanks, Bruce. (...) I'm not sure why I got wrapped up in creating mosaic patterns out of headlight bricks before trying the simpler idea of creating them out of regular ol' bricks and plates. I guess the headlight mosaics have the nice (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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I'm looking for new ways to play with LEGO with my young son. When he gets older, I'm sure we'll enjoy BrickWars and BrickQuest and Evil Stevie's Pirate Game and so on. But they're both too complicated and too violent for him at this point. The game (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: various space MOCs
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(...) Do you mean the gray spaceliner that had one of the sides crushed? haha. If so, that one is on a post here somewhere. But there was also some other micro moonbases that I didn't work on (and I think one got dropped rather nastily too) Jeff (21 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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