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(...) I know he's supposed to be getting a tattoo on his rear end, but (URL) just looks so effing wrong. RWGPKU (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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In lugnet.general, Marc Nelson Jr. wrote: (snip) (URL) (...) Now that's a problem. Joe (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) You disappoint me Samarth. Jason didn't mean "kick everyone else's MOCs"! The idea was to kick some @$$ with a great MOC, which he has done. There isn't really a comparison with other MOCs of any scale. I agree about the well executed (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Mustafar Duel
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(...) I don't know if there are 8x8 plates in trans orange.. I used regular ol red pieces in a kind of a frame shape so there was a hole in the bottom for light to go through. Yeah Obi's grin kind of annoys me too but like you say the consolation is (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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(...) Cool! And the 'Building Instructions' link gets you the .lxf file. Great work! Replacing everything after "mid=" with everything after the last slash in the .lxf and .jpg links gets me a link to my Yellow Jet: (URL) looks like you can't buy (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) Yeah, it's probably about time. Plus it looks like the embedded spaces in filenames issue is about to hit it big. You'll have to fetch the latest code (1.1.18) to get the fix for that one. (...) Err, I know I can't... Don (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Hmm, then what would be nice is a way of telling when you are openning a new bag. For example, I built a Red Pickup truck, and my model set basically works out to be the Designer set that builds cars, but my model set costs 24.95. Now, if I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh yeah, have it work both ways would be fine with me too, and it wouldn't confuse people who got use to the way it is now. Chris (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More for the Hobby Show...
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(...) as much as i ~HATE~ having to use steves idea... i like this idea a lot. Chris (sigh) what next, peace in gaza? skating in hell? (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19 Robotics Contest Rules and Date Finalized
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(...) OK. im back. Calum, do you really think that is OK? OR is the fun of THIS game, to see how people solve for this. and without a "cubed" size limit, your thought is to see how NUTS people go?? (...) I guess we can also make the height of the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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(...) LOL! I love it, having that available next to somebody's model that took them three days to build. Now, if somebody were really evil, they'd create a separate model for each piece available and name it with the LDraw part number or something. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Starting a LUG
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(...) Hi Daniel! The one thing I would do at the beginning is to set up a meeting and publicize it! If you can get on the announcements in the morning, that would be a great start. If you can make a few flyers that you can place on bulletin boards (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ak)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) LDGLite 1.0.12 came through fine for me, but that also reminds me that we(I) haven't added any info to the known issues since I have found more issues, and we(I) haven't rolled a new OS X version in a while. I am actually using 1.0.15 (I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Starting a LUG
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(...) Go there : (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ak)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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(...) Well, try this: (URL) went to the gallery, found the railroad crossing, opened the popup and did a price check...that gets you to a webpage. You can also email your model to someone. For use on LUGNET, though, this would be the way to go. Joe (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: WWII has begun!
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(...) Neat! I love your Panzershreck (German bazooka (no idea if I spelled that right the online translator I use won't recognize it)) One observation I would have liked more of those shell holes in the ground at random spots. -Peter (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Good hacks. Can someone else follow those links and buy the model though??? I'm thinking not. (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) Right. Set the lines REALLY fat, render REALLY huge, then shrink the image which gives you nice antialiasing effects... LDLite now lets you set infinite canvas How closely does LDGLite mimic the switches/flags, etc? (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Whose angel sculpture was that?
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(...) Oh me too! I wanted to ask but figured I might be the only one so I'm so happy you asked. I'd love to see a technical account, I'm particularly interested in the combinatorics of the problem (if any were considered too) but all of it is (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) If you don't have ImageMagick for OS X yet, I imagine you will soon. It wouldn't surprise me if it's already there though as it might be installed with the underlying *nix OS programs. Tim (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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(...) Being a minimalist, the first model I uploaded was a single piece priced at $3.99. It came with 77 spare pieces. I find that reasonable for a custom set. (URL) I captured the S@H screen here: (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) Can you post the file? Otherwise it's kinda hard to tell... (...) Thanks, and with the FatLines ™ trick Larry mentioned you should be able to get even prettier output for publishing instructions, although I've never actually tried it on OS X. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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So, I got LDGLite working on my Mac, and dragged a file made with Bricksmith onto it. This file has a subassembly (submodel?). LDGLite renders nicely, except that my submodel doesn't appear where it should be on the final model; instead it's sitting (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Whose angel sculpture was that?
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(...) I missed your presentation that day. How technical was it? You probably explained NP-complete briefly, and I'm guessing you didn't go into the computer science part of everything except what was necessary. I'm curious if you have a more (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Can anyone get LDGLite for OS X?
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(...) Hmm, now that you mention it, it looks like I got 147456 bytes the first try, and 94208 bytes the second — I should have thought to look whether it's the same size. In both cases Firefox thought the download was complete. It was an extremely (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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(...) In this context - a very simple or basic extension language could be used to add an animation block with keyframe/timecode information. Then, when you need to break out the big guns, you can embed POV code into it for complex techniques. The (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Can anyone get LDGLite for OS X?
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(...) I could email you a copy, but first I'd like to see what's wrong with the download and fix that. I just grabbed it from the sourceforge link and it seems to unpack ok here (on a Windows box :^) The .gz file is supposed to be 613774 bytes. How (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | WWII has begun!
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Hello everyone! Im back with another post, but a post about a new feild of building for me. I am now starting to build WWII everything, from tanks to key battles in WWII. So without further delay I present to you a german checkpoint some where in (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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(...) Hmm. If you dig around in the page source for the model pop-ups, you can find the lxf file: (URL) the thumbnail: (URL) course, an URL that goes right to the model would be a lot nicer. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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intendo che, darei due motori vecchi per uno nuovo. Giuliano (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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(...) There is a much easier way - you poke an antenna or minifig round-end baton into the polarity switch, then the elastic band can go over the top of the switch, not underneath. Jason Railton (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) And that is a feature we really need, at least at some point. How else can we talk about stuff (except by asking people to search by name?) More importantly, how else are we going to publicise our models and drive incremental sales into the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions (US Only?)
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(...) I must have missed the US only announcement too, my understanding was that it was a North American launch initially, however I get no prices with my location set to Canada either... Oh well, hopefully it will be available around the world (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: And that's kicking your Class [50]...
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Jason I absolutly love it! I like how you integraded all those features into such a small locamotive. Great Job, hope you step into the stinky deisle realm again. -FLIP- (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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(...) Well, not necessarily. My Railroad Crossing (rats, it seems that there are no URLs for individual models, so I can't point you directly to it) model uses parts from all five bricksets, yet the cost is $18.95. So I don't think you're buying (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Can anyone get LDGLite for OS X?
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At Larry's suggestion, I'm trying to get LDGLite (for OS X, in my case). The (URL) LDGLite page> provides a link to an (URL) OS X app bundle>, but I've downloaded it twice now, and both times it fails to unpack, saying: "gunzip: (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: -7 al Legofest: chiusura iscrizioni per gli espositori
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(...) sono rimasto incerto fino all'ultimo se venire o meno come espositore, poi alla fine ho optato per venire come visitatore.. non sono riuscito a fare nulla per il gbc, un po' per mancanza di idee e un po' per mancanza di tempo quando qulche (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory impressions
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In lugnet.cad, Thomas Main wrote: snip (...) I agree. (...) One other possibility would be allowing us to use existing bulk packs in our models. If I am building a house with a black roof, then I could upload a black roof tiles pack and use that. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Mocs: Classic Spac
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(...) Your connector looks to be too high for the regular height but too low for upper levels. Does it actually connect? (...) neat CS design. I can't wait for all the interior work. The support vehicles are wonderful, especially the transport. -- (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Crazy idea for third-party Factory-like service
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All right, the new LDD and LEGO Factory have inspired this idea, which is a dumb one but I have to get it off my chest anyway: Somebody with reasonable technical skills and a decent amount of time on their hands could set up a service similar to (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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