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Sorry, two more suggestions: Changing the color of multiple parts appears to be a royal PITA, because the Inspector palette just says "Multiple Selection". Well, yes, I know I have a multiple selection -- I want to inspect it anyway! You could still (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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(...) First, let me say: Great work, Allen! We Mac-using ALEs really appreciate efforts like this. Initial impressions: Wow -- an LDraw editor that I can just download and use! I didn't have to install anything extra or futz about with paths; I just (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: A LEGO double-throw switch?
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(...) Well, given that technic is quantized down to stud or half stud sizes, the solution may not be obvious. The easiest angles to create are due to 3-4-5 triangles. Most of the bent liftarms are bent based on those angles. The tri-blade liftarms (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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(...) I mostly agree with James (use POV-Ray for animations), but I'll throw my 2 cents in anyway ... It seems like an LDraw-based animation format is reasonably possible, with the following requirements/additions: - Use MPD format. This isn't (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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(...) Only 6 months! You certainly have worked really hard! Congratulations :) I don't own a MAC but it's always good news when LDraw is lesser and lesser confined to the Microsoft world. Anyway i have seen the pretty screenshot, downloaded the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | The Midsummer of '05
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A few months ago I saw a MOC using an inverted slope that looked like this: (URL) The part itself is too small for my needs but I figured its general shape could be passed along in a larger form (open sides and jutting corners). I wasn't ready to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Re: BrickSpace now available for download.
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(...) Looks like the link to the ZIP version actually points to the rar version. The videos are cool though. What are the specs of your PC? I'm wondering if I have a good enough computer at home to run the game at least as fast as you show in your (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) Well that's my duh! After spending a few weeks trying to secure Apache, I entirely forgot that I took all permissions away except read-only on almost every directory on my website. So I added write permissions, and basically ran smooth as (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LDD Help Needed
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(...) Not that I know of. You can rotate the whole model and then use PgUp/PgDn to jiggle the piece you need to move - then rotate the whole thing back. Obviously, this is a pain when working with a model of any real size. (...) I'm not sure quite (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) Stupid typos :) (...) Does the webserver use have permissions to write to the targetted directory? Absolut path is the right way to go. Anything in the error log? (...) My god, why did you even bother replying?!? Git! (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) Thanks Dan! That was very quick! I've implemented and changed approriate settings (fixed type-o as well) THe script does something--it runs and will redirect the user to the appropriate page, but it does not copy the file to the specified (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | LDD Help Needed
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I just started playing around with Lego Digital Designer a couple of days ago and had a few questions. I am having trouble placing a part in my model. I have found how to use the PgUp/PgDn keys to move a piece along the z-axis, but is there a way to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) uh huh uhuh uhu hu huh .... (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) This was a few days ago when he announced it...it wasn't a happy face. And I only got to the first two strokes of H... So it was more like: | |-- | And then some bastard started drawing away. :) I will try and make a web cam some day. It won't (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) Here ya go - plop this in your cgi-bin, and update the 3 configuration lines, and you're all set. To take a snapshot, just link to the CGI. Ideally, it'll work - but I haven't actually tested it. :) Dan -- #!/usr/bin/perl -wT # *** STANDARD (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | gears
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Does anyone know if the newer double bevel gears are stronger than the older lego technic gears? By stronger I mean won't break under pressure like the older ones. (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: steering
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(...) This I sort of figured out when I was trying to test the steering. Maybe when I strip it down, I 'll revamp the steering (but the thing is I want all the steering axles to steer). (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) huh, ha - huh, ha viewing porpoises. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) it was a happy face with 1 eye... :) Dave K (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I saw the Hi.. then the rest of the squiggles--right now it says Hi *squiggle* MIELEC -- no idea what that's suppose to be... That's always been the problem with my web'bots--the non-excusive use to the user. I looked into locking it down for (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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I'm not a Mac user, but I can recognize good news when I see it! Congratulations on getting your product to market! James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) So you're the one that erased my happy face. :-) I went for a shower and came back to find an H on the screen. Derek (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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(...) NICE! I loaded it last night and the program is really well-done...I do need to figure out how to build on it though:-)! Joe (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) It's a great idea, but then there'd have to be some sort of button for 'take pic' on the page. If I knew more about, well, anything, I would set up a web applet for the webcam software to save a picture when a button on the page is pushed. But (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Brickfest Pneumatic Master and new Pneumatic Gate Circuits
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(...) Kevin, And after you write a few articles for Brickjournal it is my hope that you would complete them in a book on pneumatics (maybe along with CS?). I spoke with others at Brickfest and they said they would buy the book and I would probably (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) You could just save the camera output to a file and keep that in a gallery. I tried drawing something like Hi Dave! and someone started driving the robot too. Calum (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) Your wish is my command-- (URL) that requires me making a blog entry is quite alright... Dave K (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) I was playing around with it this morning. Lots of fun, drew a happy face with one eye. But this got me thinking, press erase and it's all gone. With the other robot you could see what havoc previous people had rot in the play field. I wonder (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Astronomer's Rock and Lenyu's Rock
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Inspired by the humble genius of Jonesy Heckle's wizards and floating rocks, I have made these two floating rock-houses. Astronomer's Rock: (URL) Lord Lenyu's Rock: (URL) Enjoy! -Lenny (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | Re: From the Firefly TV Series: Serenity
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(...) Way Cool. And watch out you've made the front page of (URL) -Orion (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Introducing: Taki
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(...) Excellent idea. I don't think I will copy it but it does make sense. Great job finding a use for parts that have so few. (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts I like to see for real
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(...) (URL) and the rest of development (URL) w. ps. does a posting like this feed the troll? gah ... yes, I'm still upset! (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: From the Firefly TV Series: Serenity
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(...) Thanks for the complements! Yes, those are insectoid wings - in a very happy coincidence they are almost the exact shape of the solar pannels on Serenity. I doubt I'll ever find a more useful application for them! (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Klubbartikel
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(...) Sorry, såg detta först nu. Har en del bilder liggande. Nåja. /Tobbe (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: LRW ett måste!!!
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(...) Min LaRWiga robot är hopbyggd än, demokörde den lite för syrrans grabb i slutet på förra veckan. Det var ström i batterierna än, men bara lite :-O Om jag inte hinner bygga något nytt får jag vara tråkig och ta samma igen. Men det hoppas jag (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: New LEGO RoboCam'Bot
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(...) Cool!! Yeah, I'd love to see pictures of the setup. I was thinkng it was a pen on some kind of rolling paper table, like a scroll. Iain (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | MLCAD mirrored submodels - Help please
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I've recently started using MLCAD v3.2 and assembling 8862. I've been using sub-models sucessfully, but came to add a fourth and found that when the parts are in the main model they are mirrored from what I drew in the submodel. It is the same in (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Parts I like to see for real [DAT]
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(...) How about this? (URL) I think it would be incredibly useful... --Bram DAT follows: 0 Plate 1 x 3 with 2 Studs 0 Name: jumper2.dat 0 Author: Bram Lambrecht 0 Unofficial LDraw Part 0 BFC CERTIFY CCW 0 KEYWORDS jumper, offset, tile, spacer 1 16 (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: From the Firefly TV Series: Serenity
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Truely impressive, are those insectoid wings? I just started watching the series, and was wondering what Serenity would look like all Legofied, yours is even better than my imagination. Scott (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Legway (Sensor Type Correction)
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FWIW I built a Legway clone using a sensor I scrapped together out of a tiny flashlight, a standard Lego light sensor, and a lens from an instant camera. Will send pics & code if anyone's interested. Philo also had one with two standard light (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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