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E se da casa ci portassimo dei badge fatti di Lego, con uno spazio per mettere un pezzetto di carta con su il nome? Ognuno diverso in maniera tale da evidenziare la fantasia dei costruttori Lego. Comunque io ci sarò da sabato mattina a domenica (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: FischerTechnik
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(...) I don't see them as competitors. Here they are amicably side by side: (URL) LEGO, FT, and now Vex. They each have their own strengths and weaknesses. I use them all :) CS (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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(...) One thing, though. LDView can't be used to make instructions without using LPub, since it doesn't itself support the STEP command. And of course, LPub hasn't been ported to the Mac. --Travis (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Who's here?
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(...) Sup guys. Been awhile but I figured I'd let you all know I'm still alive believe it or not. High School sure puts a cramp on lego time. I don't know when the next time I'll be able to start playing again will be, but don't rule me out if (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Mosaic Madness
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(6 URLs) Six more easy-to-build 32 x 32 mosaics. Click on each picture or see my entire Brickshelf Mosaic folder (URL) here>. Enjoy, Patrick (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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(...) Yes, LDGLite or LDView (both available for OS X). This renderers can produce very good rendering at high resolutions. -Orion (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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(...) Oh Joe, what a can of worms that is. You're absolutely right that POV-Ray is useless for instructions. It's very nice for the picture on the front of the box, but it doesn't outline edges. The good news is that there is a solution. The (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing Bricksmith for Macintosh
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(...) Thank you for the compliments, Andrew. I've admired Mac Brick CAD for a long time, and I'm impressed by all the work you've put into behind-the-scenes operation. I do Cocoa programming at work, but I have no professional experience with (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: The Sluf air-fighter prototype
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(...) At last - something new under the sun. Extremely cool! (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: "Y Column all zeroes"
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(...) I just tested the above code in my copy of LDDP and it fixes the error. This feature has been implemented since 1.5.3, what version are you using? -Orion (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: "Y Column all zeroes"
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(...) Every other error ive seen, it can fix. I always use LDDP for part authoring anyway. (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19: Balance of Power Photos Updated
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Hey folks, I have updated the rtlToronto19: Balance of Power website with photos of the fantastic balance beam Chris built: (URL) building for this event? Followup! Calum (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | The NMRA Trestle Bridge
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Hello Everyone! I've never posted a MOC on LUGNET before, but I'm not new to building. First, let me introduce myself: My name is Jeramy Spurgeon, current IndyLUG president and avid LEGO train fan! The trestle bridge and surrounding 6 x 6 baseplate (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: LDraw Animation - Why MPD?
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(...) Not really a big deal, i could change my mind if that's too difficult for me to program. (...) It's much worse than a new syntax. A whole new, entirely different programming paradigm to learn. A whole new program semantic. Almost any (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: "odd" rings
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(...) Yes, use 2 rings. Rings and cones are one of the few exceptions we make regarding overlapping quads/triangles. Check out this Excel spreadsheet that will show you the scaling you need to use for the rings: (URL) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: "Y Column all zeroes"
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(...) Hi Dean, LDraw Design Pad will detect and fix these errors for you. You can get the latest version here: (URL) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | LDD 1.3 - get it while you can
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If you uninstalled LDD 1.3 and want to get it back: (URL) I can't seem to get it to work with 1.4 installed. Worked fine after I uninstalled both and started from scratch. Ahh... missed that "all bricks, any color" palette. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | "Y Column all zeroes" [DAT]
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I am currently tidying up a few parts and I have come across a number of lines with the error: "Y column all zeroes": 1 16 39 9.72 29 -1.732 0 1 -0.225 0 0.707 1 0 1.732 2-4edge.dat 1 16 39 9.72 29 -1.732 0 1 -0.225 0 0.707 1 0 1.732 2-4disc.dat ^ ^ (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | "odd" rings
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Erm... I need to do a ring with an inner radius of 10 and an outer of 14. My reckoning means I need a factor of 4 and a ring with an inner diameter of 2.5. Which doesn't exist. Can anyone think of a way of doing this with a single ring or do I have (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LF Yard Tower
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(...) Also notice that you get almost 2000 pieces but you only use about 1/8th of them. I think LEGO would do good to make more bags of less pieces. -Orion (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Micro Moonbase Starter for LDD
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(...) Thanks, Joe. I don't know about you, but I'm really hoping that they will add some baseplates (or at least some larger plates) to the next round of parts for LEGO Factory. -Joel (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: How do I get these new applications working?
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(...) Mac OS X is case-insensitive. It is possible to get a case-sensitive file system, but the user would have to know what they are doing and many things would break. I remember some old LDraw apps being written case senstive so that if it was one (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) ImageMagick is available for OS X, but it isn't installed by default. And I think it requires X11, which also isn't installed by default. ftp://ftp.imagemagic...k/binaries (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: How do I get these new applications working?
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(...) Yes, exactly. The LDraw file is case-insensitive so the onus is on the programmer to provide for this on case sensitive OS's -Orion (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: What is this thing?
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(...) It is a frisbee, I had a Yamaha one when I was a kid. The idea is it collapses if it hits you so it does not hurt like a plastic disk. Jude (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: How do I get these new applications working?
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(...) I don't have a Mac, but if your file system is case sensitive (like most Unix file systems are), then that might be the cause of the problem. LDraw files assume a case-insensitive file system, or an application that's smart enough to deal with (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) If you ever get ambitious, LDView has automatic tiling support built in to generate images of arbitrary size. You can take a look at my tiling code (although it's pretty spread out, which might make it difficult to track down all of it). (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Micro Moonbase Starter for LDD
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I uploaded this to LEGO Factory yesterday at lunch, but by now I've gotten tired of waiting for it to be approved, so I'm taking matters into my own, er, web server. :) (URL) Moonbase Starter>> This is a starter for micro-moonbase modules folling (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw Animation - Why MPD?
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(...) What's the Pro with MPD files in this case? My experince is that it makes programming much, much more difficult, and the gain is...(?) In LDA, I inlined all submodels into one model DAT* file for each Frame, and then one Master DAT file that (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Schizoid Joe Vig
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In lugnet.build.vignette, Alban NANTY wrote: (snip) (...) Let's talk about your custom SW droids... ;) FUT lugnet.off-topic.fun (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: And that's kicking your Class [50]...
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(...) LOL OK, OK, you're right, in hindsight, it does seem like an apples and oranges sort of comparision... :-) (...) I too have noticed that seems to be a problem with a lot of the more complicated loco MOCs. Legoswami (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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(...) That's also my approach. I have never used any animation system. I don't know what are the best animation concepts. As a programmer i only know what i can eventually do (my skills), what is my preferred approach (my talent) and what i consider (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: How do I get these new applications working?
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(...) I do have the parts that came with the Bricksmith download. I placed the folder in the /Library directory. I believe I have set both applications to look at that location. After some further experimenting, I have now found some files that (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Schizoid Joe Vig
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(...) :-) Obviously you don't belong to those who never take minifig legs appart... just not like me (it would break my heart to torture a minifig like that...) Bye. (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Schizoid Joe Vig
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Poor Joe Vig It could be difficult to have two faces... (URL) Erik "brickerik" Amzallag FreeLUG member (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: LDGLite (on OS X) and Bricksmith
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(...) Should be pretty close, they share the same codebase. However I think some opengl implementations may limit your canvas to a bit less than infinite for ldglite. I think you get pretty good antialiasing just by scaling by 2 or 3. Here are some (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: LDGLite for OS X 1.0.18 now available
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(...) Um, sorta, kinda. I think it always handled them when they were in "quotes", but now I fixed up at least the L3 parser to deal with the new MLCad and BrickSmith style without the quotes. However, I've got to learn lex and yacc to modify the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Whose angel sculpture was that?
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(...) I was only asking for the technical details and missed the ACM article bit in the original post, but I assume it refers to this ((URL) would seems a suitable home for a technical discussion about the work. That is just a guess though. Tim (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: How do I get these new applications working?
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(...) Sounds like it can't find the parts. For ldglite, you can use the instructions here. For BrickSmith, I suspect your best bet is to use the one that comes with the parts. (URL) luck, Don (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | custom switches on ebay
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hey all, i put a set of my custom switches on ebay to test the waters. i'm also trying to gather some funds for NWBrickCon. help me get to the event and check it out. (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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