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(...) At the very least you should read the manuals to see what techniques the artists use. They aren't stupid. And they do apply to Lego animation because I have read some manuals so I know. Lightwave is only $895, which isn't that expensive (how (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I have been working on what you want for 5 years. At first I came up with Lani as a language. (URL) sucks. I now use POV-Ray. Have you learned POV-Ray? Have you seen this: (URL) fully agree, POV-Ray isn't as powerful as, say, Maya. But it is (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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I've had a basic animation system working in LeoCAD for a while, I tried to do things as close to how 3DS works as I could since I didn't have much experience with animations and I figured the guys at Discreet know what they are doing (I'm not (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Star Trek vs. Babylon 5
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Ever wonder what would happen if they fought it out? Soon we will be able to find out... ...In Finnish (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Brickfest Pneumatic Master and new Pneumatic Gate Circuits
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(...) [MUCH SNIPPAGE] Mark, I did this simple repost to remove the remainder of this conversation from events.brickfest. I'll go home and study your feedback, build models and test them, and provide a writeup. Kev (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Kevin, I think "differential output" is what I really meant, though I called it "no leak" because the supply never leaks, one output or the other is always pressurised and there is never a state where both outputs leak. There is also only one (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | LEGOFan.org Now Hosting LEGOFactory Forum!
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Hi all, It was announced at BrickFest™ that LEGOFactory would be launched this week. In conjunction with the launch, LEGOFan.org has opened a LEGOFactory forum. What makes this forum special is the Product Manager for LEGOFactory, Mark Hansen, will (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: From the Firefly TV Series: Serenity
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(...) Rockin! Cool moc. I love your use of both dark grays in the engines and throughout the moc. It really makes the model pop. Your insane use of snot is also just ridiculously cool. My favorite part (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hi Daniel, Congratulations on some nice work. Given the nature of Darth Maul, I know that he must be made from black and red pieces. This makes it difficult to see his construction, because black does not photograph well. I know that a (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX)
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(...) I've discovered a thread in legofan (URL) that talks about new features of a possible RCX 3.0. Is there more information that can be handed out? - Dave (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) Looks great! I hope to see this on LEGO Factory soon... it's the sort of model I would most likely buy for our town layout. Best, – Joe (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Dear Damien, I'm not 100% sure what you are saying for a lot of this post but I do have to say that writing an animation scripting language, even utilising what else is around, is a very difficult task. As a simple example of how hard this (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) May be the concepts in these sofware are fine for 3D artists, but nobody has ever experienced and validated them for complete lego animation. Take "Revenge of the Brick" as an example: it's more about adding some bricks in traditionnal (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) MLCad + L3P + POVray does static pictures, greatly limited when it comes to animation scripting capability. Considerations, - damien (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Mecha Contests at BrickFest 2005!
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oh cool, thanks for the credit for the photo, the mecha room was excellent and i was truly honored to walk away with the 'best micro mecha' award. thanks to jeff for setting up the only room with audio/video playing around the clock. the books were (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: When will the Vikings raid the US?
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"The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith" <thereverend@thereverend.com> wrote in message news:ILHuJv.E8n@lugnet.com... (...) October release scheduled as a TRU exclusive. S@H to have them later this year. Rob www.brickmodder.net (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: cerco set studios 1349
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(...) Un paio d'anni fa l'avevo segnalato a 99 €, sono rimasti lì per un anno (li ho contati, ne avevano venduto solo uno su cinque) poi sono spariti tutti di botto... L'ho rivisto qualche mese in un altro iper a 60 €, ma pochi giorni dopo non c'era (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: avevo dato una brutta notizia.. (was: ho ricevuto una brutta notizia)
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(...) E se anche fosse, qual'è il problema? Ricordatevi di che hobby stiamo parlando! ;-) Un po' di MLCad preventivo, e si sistema tutto... se solo fosse esistito 13 anni fa... ma all'epoca avevo un 286 e il Web non era ancora stato inventato, era (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) What make the most sense to me is... Conducting L-gauge track and non-conducting L-gauge track Chris (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'd say 'L-Gauge' defines the spacing of the track. If you want to distinguish between metal or plastic track then use some other terminology. Don't confuse the issue when some people have just started making headway into traditional model (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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