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(...) Yes, the LEGO Stores are fully and totally owned by the LEGO Group. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Team (21 years ago, 9-Jun-05, to lugnet.lego)
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There have been a number of posts lately about different organizations, and how these entities are operated. LEGO Fan has been brought up quite a bit as well, and since we recently re-launched the site, we thought it was worth reiterating our goals (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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 | | Re: Joe Vig Contest Entry - Trouble in the Ten Items Or Less Lane
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Um.. It appears Joe only has about 12-14 items.. Not something to lose one's head over, no? Can't you cut a 'vig some slack? ;) Darrell ps But wait! He has cupons too! (21 years ago, 9-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Unfortunately, that doesn't help. It still blends, which means that if (for instance) your edge is red, and you have a pixel that's 50% covered via antialiasing, then that pixel comes out dark red (50% red + 50% black = dark red) with 50% (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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go figure, the show calls for a diving helmet.... i get to bring one home to play with.... oh the fun... oh the humanity. (URL) - diver Chris now someone needs to re-do my mini-fig from this: (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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 | | Re: What about a LEGO TECHNIC tutorial
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(...) Not just a mouse, but Edit / Rotate / Keyboard Entry allows you to enter a full rotation matrix (among other things). Of course you need to know what matrix values to enter to get your desired result, but it's there in the GUI. (...) Yes, that (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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 | | Re: more on Zigbee
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Bruce Boyes writes: > What about sensors? Show me a BT environmental sensor.... > Here are Zigbee sensors available today: > (URL) this: (URL) > Zigbee is an IEEE standard - 802.15.4 - so that reflects some > maturity already. Welllll...... Zigbee (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: STUDS Gathering this weekend? (Was Re: STUDS in the first world war.)
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(...) You could always drive down to </trains/org/mltc/?n=22 Morwell> and say hi to some MUGS ;) ROSCO (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, FTX)
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(...) Ah ha! That explains why I said to set the background color to black. That way the exterior lines alpha blend with zeros. I suspect setting -b0 in the ldglite options window of lpub will give better results. Maybe lpub should always do this if (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) That won't help. The problem is that OpenGL antialiasing antialises the color channel based on the background color the original rendering happens over. So even if you bump the alpha on all those pixels up to 1.0 (fully opaque), you'll still (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: Joe Vig Contest Entry - Trouble in the Ten Items Or Less Lane
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(...) LOL, yeah... Heads will roll!!! (URL) (...) Nicely done, Chris. You pulled that moment in time off well and I truly appreciate the TWISTED humour presented here (if not a depart from the Vigs I have come to expect, wink). Sadly I was behind (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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 | | MOC: The GuiseBot
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A robot in disguise. (URL) gallery- (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) !!
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 | | STUDS Gathering this weekend? (Was Re: STUDS in the first world war.)
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(...) -snip- (...) There are downsides to having a job, though, and James is required to work all weekend. So we are rather thin on the ground for a gathering. As an alternative, I propose a gathering in the city, like (URL) one that we had last (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, FTX)
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 | | Joe Vig Contest Entry - Trouble in the Ten Items Or Less Lane
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One word that stuck in my mind from the description of Joe Vig is that he is "Oblivious". All to often, I think, we have to deal with "Oblivious" folks. Case in point: You're at the supermarket, just needing to pick up one small item on the way home (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !
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(...) It's true. The only way to get really nice transparent effects from ldglite is to use the trick described here where you render at a higher resolution and then scale down. (URL) believe the current model of the month at ldraw.org was rendered (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) When I go to news.lugnet.com, I see exactly such a list, right under the dividing line at the top. Adventurers, Aquazone, Basic, Belville, all the way up to Znap. I figure, these categories have been used here for a few years and have worked (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) James, I work in Dallas and I can see these trains outside my window all day long. Great job! Eric (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) As I understand it, LEGO Stores are a subpart of TLG. But TLG isn't a single giant company, but more like a collection of companies with joint leadership. For instance, LEGO Stores have to buy their product from the TLG distributor (and, oddly (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Yes, it's certainly similar to what I had in mind, though broader in scope -- I'm mostly interested in coming up with a better way of finding pictures (what today you might use Brickshelf for, though in so doing you might miss out on a lot of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Antialiasing it turned on in ldglite by -q. I'm not sure if this is done automatically by lpub or if it's in the optional settings box. Background color is set by -b and I think it supports ldlite and l3p colors style extended colors. (...) I (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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