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(...) OK, I understand Steve. Makes more sense than infinite do-overs or whatever. At first I didn't see the big deal with "non-flat" cubes - but then the light bulb went off, and I realized that if they're not flat, they can't be scanned by the (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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(...) LOL! You're right, I simply forgot the FIRST rule when copying ANY code (from the internet): Always copy-paste via notepad to avoid crappy tags. Thanks a lot David, now excuse me for a while: gotta stand in the corner being ashamed of myself (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Dave's tears - R21 the results
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(...) My guess is, yes they do. It's probably a little switch on the bottom. Barring that: (URL) Stupid non-metric rtlToronto. Hate. (...) Welcome to the world of Engineering. Actually welcome to the world in general. Nothings ever done quite the (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT -> OSX Bluetooth Serial Connection
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Oops! Thanks for letting me know. Should be renewed now and working hopefully! (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: rtl21 B
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(...) thinking as possible. I was thinking maybe I could finish off one of the bots I didn't get finished for rtl21, but none of them would be legal. Additionally which line is the line you have to pull the other robot across to win the match? The (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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To be more specific, it get stuck these places: POV-FILE: // Generated by L3P v1.3 20010120 (C) 1998-2001 Lars C. Hassing lch@ccieurope.com // WWW: (URL) WWW: (URL) Date: Wed Aug 02 09:48:57 2006 // Input file: C:\LDRAW\MODELS\02 1995.ldr // (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: IR train base alternative
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(...) Ondrew (...) (URL) would be interested in purchasing the modified version. Any idea of the cost based on your parts, etc? (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| | Re: NXT -> OSX Bluetooth Serial Connection
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Your domain name has expired as of 7/27 Bob "Tony Buser" <tbuser+lugnet@gmail.com> wrote in message news:J3Csu0.4xA@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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(...) Right now it just seem like I've screwed POV-Ray up :( The rad_def.inc problems started before I tampered with the file, underway, I tried to download a version from the internet (which turned out even worse) - in an attempt to get the old one (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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(...) Hi Niels, I recently did this tutorial as well. (...) I think I had the exact same problem. I did get it to work, and the answer was rather odd. This is the text that you are pasting into your POV file from the tutorial, correct? #version (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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(...) Will reintroduce myself at Swiss Chalet, Toronto Aug.11th. John. (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: rtl21 B
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(...) I know. Those look like they'd work much better than anything else I've seen. There must have been some other design flaw that caused you to lose so bad. Steve (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl21 B
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(...) If I know Dave, he will start now, and build a 14lb bot, then have to spend the entire brickfest re-making it. Besides, Steve, now that everyone will be using the inside out tyre(Tm)(Pat Pending) (C) (1) idea that I came up with, how much fun (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: FF-X7 Core Fighter
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(...) Wow, first Soren's RB-Ball and now a core fighter. I hope this Gundam streak holds up. (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | rtl21 B
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(...) Dave, Here's your chance to take another shot at the Tug-o-War. The rules are not exactly the same, but you should be able to take some of the things you learned, and apply them at BrickFest. (URL) rtl robot was built the day of the event, (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Bugs in rad_def.inc
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--SNIP-- (...) --SNIP-- Hi Niels, Could it be possible that you have edited the rad_def.inc file and accidentally left in characters from the Scandinavian character set (maybe the problem could be with your povray file too)? It is possible that (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Bugs in rad_def.inc
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I'm trying to follow Koyan's rendering-tutorial in the Brickjournal 4: Been slowly progressing through the multiple downloads necessary, both those that were mentioned in the text (Todd's colours) and those who weren't (they're hidden here if you (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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(...) Count me in for all three days. (...) Done. It's easily worth a few bucks to be able to enjoy a LEGO weekend like that. (...) Sounds good! :) Allan (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
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| | 2431px4 - Tile, Decorated 1 x 4 with Hieroglyphs and Minifig Pattern
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Anyone working on this patterned tile? (URL) Regards, Ludo (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Problems using L3PAO on windows XP
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(...) WOOHOOOO! It works!!! Now I finally have a chance to try out megapov, edgelines and all the other fancy stuff for the first time!! Thanks a lot Steve, I couldn't access the environmental variables the way you suggested, but knowing what to (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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Sorry for the problems downloading the files. Hopefully everything should work properly now. --Travis (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | NXT -> OSX Bluetooth Serial Connection
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In case anyone is interested, I figured out how to communicate via a bluetooth serial connection in OSX. The tricky part was figuring out that you have to create an incoming serial port device under Sharing in Bluetooth Preferences, open that (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto21 Pictures, August Dinner
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Hey folks, Monthly Dinner: Friday, August 11th, 2006. 7PM Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas Street West Toronto, Ontario Join us next Friday (don't be afraid of Chris...you can be disgusted with him, or me, just not afraid of him) for the August rtlToronto (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Official scores from rtl21--Chris didn't win... again!!!!
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(...) One of these days we got to get us one of them there "competent" organizers. THEN, i could sit back and build, and not worry. some day.(1) Chris How far away is indiana? (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Melting (re: rtl21)
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(...) PICTURES!!!!!! Chris (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl21, some post game analysis
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(...) I've also seen graph's correlating Global warming being directly related to the decrease of Pirates. Chris R21 champion (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT Bluetooth on Intel Based Macs
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(...) Unfortunately no. NXT-G is currently a PPC app so it has to run under rosetta. Bluetooth is unavailable to apps running under rosetta. You can connect to it via bluetooth outside of NXT-G though if you write a program to communicate with it (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | New LEGO Poem: Tic Toc
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I've been out of touch with the LEGO community for a while (1+ year now) but am happy to say that while my LEGO may be boxed up my spirit it not! As such I'm happy to present the newest LEGO Poem addition entitled TIC TOC (URL) The 1600x1200 version (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad
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(...) Got it! The problem was that I did not save the subfile in the S\ folder - I didn't understand what was going on until I more carefully read the warning upon opening the 's' parts in MLcad: "s\43710s01.dat not found, continue loading?" I (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: BrickFest Bulletin: Town/Train Contests
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Hi Joe, Just a couple of silly questions. But I'm a Brickfest-newbie, so please be gentle. :) I read through your posting but for the Town contest specifically, I didn't see two pieces of information. 1) Is this minifig-scale Town? Or just anything (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad
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(...) So you're having trouble with the "right hand" part, 43711.dat? There is no "mirror" of s\43710s01.dat - the reference from 43711.dat to the subfile does the mirroring. So no file is "missing" - it isn't needed. It *sounds* like something is (...) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: AZLUG MEETING COME ON WE CAN DO IT
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(...) Can't do the 17th. Friday the 18th is ok, after 5pm for me. 19th or 20th, all day, is best for me. (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Re: Melting (re: rtl21)
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(...) Ow. :) Iain (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's tears - R21 the results
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(...) We don't even have scales at work that go in p-p-p-p-uuunds!! What were we suposed to do. Honestly. Stupid non-metric rtlToronto. Hate. Iain (grumble @ non metric engineers) (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | FF-X7 Core Fighter
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(URL) My take of (URL) this> (URL) Brickshelf> (URL) Flickr> PLMKWYT Tim (20 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Belville 5977 Bears on the Beach
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I have also just parted out 100 copies of this set into my inventory, so if you just want a red crab or something, stop on by! (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: I like Balls.
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(...) Nice MOC, Soren! I know nothing about the toy itself, but your rendition of it has some neat features, like the carefully greebed arms. Cool! (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: faktor0a Mecha: height 18 inches, weight 2.35kg, 2 Lego Fiber Optic Elements, ...
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(...) Hey great, I was looking forward to this new Mecha! (...) Wow, we used the same style canopies at the same time! Two sets of fiber optics, nice to see those being used. (...) Hey wow, you have many many many many many pictures. Nice! So this (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad
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(...) SNIP I saved that subfile-the mirror of that one is the one missing on the LDraw site (link goes to the same subfile). Even with all the files saved & new partslist created it shows up as stud only. should i load the subfile first, create (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Lunar Ice Harvester
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Oh wow, this is so cool! Great details, great functionality, very cool building techniques! Great job Duane! Tons to look at. Thank you. e (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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(...) Right. In a true competition, helping the robot should not be allowed. However adding this rule did not penalize a "good" robot in our event. It just prevented us from stopping games mid-way and saying "that cube is not flat. You lose. Game (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | ldraw interactive dvd wiki update
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I have just finnish making a diagram of the fueltest demo to help me finnish the dvd example and to show you all what's the idea like. If anyone wants to have their own LIDVD project on my wiki just give me your e-mail and I'll make you member of (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego Vs. Superglue . . . Help me get unstuck, please!!!
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(...) Well, you have a good point that I don't NEED to remove them, but what is the fun of building if you can't first take apart? Plus, if I ever want to sell them, I don't think I could with them being glued. I don't know, Legos glued together is (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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(...) I'm beginning to like this idea too.. but maybe not have the "touching" rule? Eventhough there is a simple solution in programming to guarantee a tie, that assumes perfectly functioning mechanicals... which is rarely the case. Either way, I'm (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lego Vs. Superglue . . . Help me get unstuck, please!!!
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(...) Since you mentioned she might have gotten it from LLCA, I'm wondering if it's possibly not GLUE, but MEK residue or GBL- the two options the model builders use. MEK won't come loose in acetone, because it's not a glue, but a solvent the (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New mockups
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(...) TNX Joseph (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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(...) I can play five moves in 5.2 seconds... (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What REALLY happens in the Sarlaac pit!!!
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(...) I too am blameless. This happened after my time at LLCA. Sadly, but true, sometimes models are too old and in bad shape. And Boba wouldn't fit through the shredder as one. That kind of stress release is good for employee morale, let me tell (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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Good day! Turns out that there is an interest of Ontario LEGO builders in attending this year's Hobby Show at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario. So here's a few prelims-- Those of you who were there last year may remember the soap opera (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) I'm liking this idea--it combines the wonderfulness of 'anti-x' banter and the connect 4 logic. I'm in Dave K (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Which Moonbase will go to BrickFest? YOU decide!
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After a week of voting, the moon base competition has finally come to an end. On behalf of the LEGO Group, I would like to thank all the designers who took the time and effort to enter. I’d also like to thank the fans for their comments and positive (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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(...) It was actually very successful, and fun. The thing we did to avoid ties was to have the time-to-play be the tiebreaker. (each pair played two games, and each robot went first, once) At the last minute, we decided to allow people to touch (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: AFOL torture vig
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(...) I remember seeing this before. In case I didn't say it then, I say it now: I love it. You will always be my main man*, Justin. Great work as always. *Sorry 'bout that. ;-) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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(...) It's already been done by another group: (URL) not sure how successful it was...Steve? Calum (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Belville 5977 Bears on the Beach
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I have just added Belville set 5977 Bears on the Beach to my inventory at the lowest prices available in the US! Single sets: (URL) purchase: (URL) while we are talking Belville, I still have some Cat Show sets at a good price: (URL) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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(...) The problem with tic-tac-toe is we'll have a day full of ties. Now I'd love to build a tic-talc-toe playing robot. I was thinking of doing this with an NXT and design it so kids could play against it. But as a contest I can't see it working. (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) That's very strange. It worked fine when I tested it last night before posting the announcement message. Now it doesn't, even with the same mirror that worked last night (easynews). I'll see if I can figure out what's wrong (I suspect it's the (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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How about autonomous tic-tac-toe, since this competition is scheduled to be a little more complex, maybe we could run a tic-tac-toe game. It should be easier then connect four, so more people should be able to build for it. Vitali (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Problems using L3PAO on windows XP
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(...) In XP, you set environment variables in the "My Computer" properties dialog. Right-click "My Computer" and choose Properties, Advanced tab, Environment Variables button. The new variables can be added in either the top (user) or bottom (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | NXT Developer Kits released!
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As prior LEGO press releases (URL) have stated>, the NXT developer kits would be available in August. And here they are! (URL) Software Developer Kit (SDK) Includes the NXT driver interface specification and necessary tools for creating third-party (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX)
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| | Dirty Bricks '06 - Contest, Lego prizes and a bag of chips!
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Well, the time has come again to have a nice friendly competition... There are contests that showcase a builder's skill. There are contests that showcase a builder's creativity. There are even contests that showcase a builder's sense of humour. This (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build, lugnet.underground, FTX) !
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| | Re: I like Balls.
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(...) You know, it looks an aweful lot like something that you left behind on my build table. Nice to see that it's still relevant. I hate to say it, but I like your balls. They've given me quite the education. -Duane (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Melting (re: rtl21)
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(...) I think that may have been John's match against my robot.... oops.... It was one of the last matches... If I recall, it was a real tug-of-war, with about equal traction. Your bot was geared pretty fast, mine used one R/C motor, and 1:15 (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | rtl21, some post game analysis
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(URL) I decided yesterday to do some analysis on the number of "insufferable" throwdown posts versus actual performance. As you can see, the ratio of trashtalk to wins is about 1:1 for DaveK, and 2:1 for Chris. Winners like JohnG, Edward and Vitali (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Disappearing backslash? (was: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad)
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XFUT lugnet.admin.general (...) This is odd. When viewing my original posting through the web interface, the backslash between 'ldraw' and 'parts' is not displayed. But looking at the raw message, the backslash is actually present. I wonder if this (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Official scores from rtl21--Chris didn't win... again!!!!
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(...) Except in your run down of all the competitors, I didn't get disqualified and I beat you... Don't make me pull out some charts and graphs.... (...) Oh...now you've done it. (...) Part of the idea with not rerunning contests (at least simple (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | I like Balls.
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(URL) -GALLERY-> Enjoy! Soren (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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| | Re: SNVT Build-a-Train Contest
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This is just a reminder that you have until August 7th to enter this contest. There have been some fantastic models entered so far but there is plenty of room for more. I hope as many folks with enter that can. Eric (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | lego models for sale
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hi all custom biult constrution and truck models for sale e-mail at alasdair25v@aol.com for a cataloge.I am always working on new models at add to the cataloge. Thanks Alasdair (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Official scores from rtl21--Chris didn't win... again!!!!
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(...) I PROTEST EVEN MORE!!!!! If this was a real game run by competent people, then the following would have happened: Chris - Disqualified for an over weight robot cause he used an inaccurate scale to weight his bot, and used that as an excuse to (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | RE: New mockups
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Any chance of deep links, as every time I visit this link I get the "folder is not yet public" message -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...ugnet.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Burger Sent: 30 July 2006 04:05 To: (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | BrickFest Bulletin: LEGO Building Challenge
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(URL) The staff of BrickFest is happy to announce the following contest for attendees: LEGO Builders Are Invited to Help Re-Build New Orleans in a LEGO® Building Challenge for Adult Enthusiasts In the wake of the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Problems using L3PAO on windows XP
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Wait a sec... from the pov-file it looks like L3PAO actually call l3p directly, so I guess it's the path for LDRAWDIR that's wrong Anyways, don't start nitpicking about the file names - for some odd reason lugnet just want to hide the backward (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Problems using L3PAO on windows XP
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As far as I can see, there simply isn't an autoexec.bat file on windows XP - so I can't follow Lars' instructions to tell the computer where to always look for L3p and Ldrawdir... So basically when L3PAO calls L3P, windows don't know where it is, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Official scores from rtl21--Chris didn't win... again!!!!
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(...) I see where this logic goes wrong... I assume you're suggesting Calum should do more of the work. (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Official scores from rtl21--Chris didn't win... again!!!!
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(...) I PROTEST!!!!! if this was a real game organized by competent people, then the following would have happened. John G - Disqualified for re-building his bot once he saw that other bots had a strategy to defeat his bot. Ed- Disqualified for (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad
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(...) I'm guessing the one subfile you are missing is this one: (URL) Because that subfile is the entire part, except for the stud. Download this file to your ldrawpartss directory, and MLCAD should be happier. Steve (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Has anyone got their NXT to work on one of the "new" Intel based Mac systems using the OSX operating system? Out of the box, I've heard NXT-G only supports USB connections on Intel Macs. But through standard OSX functionality you're able to set up a (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Roadplates
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(...) I like to use the crossroads as space landing pads. I have enough of them at the moment, so I guess I'm really suggesting an alternative use for them if you get no takers. Hope that helps, Paul (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Brick Auction, Brick Bazaar, & the BrickFest Container
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Michael Huffman wrote: (URL) (...) On another note... If your LEGO train club is unable to attend BrickFest, but the club would like to order a BrickFest container, please e-mail how many your club wants (limit 3 per (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) all sourceforge mirrors I tried have problems with the files (.zip as well as .exe) while there is no problem downloading the 3.0 files. (...) because of the problem mentioned above I can just ask. does it mean that the unofficial files will (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lego models for sale
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Alasdair, Before you get flamed by many other lugnet'ers for posting a sale on the non-sale area, I suspect there is wisdom in apologising, and placing it on bricklink.com or using the lugnet.marketplace.b...sell-trade list. Non marketplace groups (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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hi all I have started selling customized vehicles for sale I specialise in trucks and construction vehicles. If you are interested please email back to me at alasdair25V@aol.com Thanks Alasdair (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | *** LDView Version 3.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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LDView 3.1 Beta 1 is now available for download from the LDView downloads page here: (URL) This is a Beta release, which means that I'm hoping to get as much feedback as possible. This also means that it is likely not as stable as a final release, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Community challenge
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NXTasy.org initiated a community challenge - throwing the blue ball from the NXT set, using only LEGO parts (no rubber bands, springs etc.). Prizes would be awarded to the best 5 robots. Details can be found in www.nxtasy.org website. (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Brick Auction, Brick Bazaar, & the BrickFest Container
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(URL) Brick Auction Going once... Going twice... Sold! There will be a silent auction this year, as well as a live auction. If you would like to donate something (LEGO of course!) to be auction off, please let me know. Or if you'd like (for a small (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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| | Re: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad
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I've tried downloading the files & subfiles (one subfile is missing-can't remember which now) & can't get them to work; onlt a stud shows up in MLcad jeff (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Melting (re: rtl21)
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Hmm, I didn't know you could melt a polarity switch. Hmm. Iain (20 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: IR train base alternative
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(...) i'd be happy to take some detailed photos but i suspect that the person will need to see the circut in person. from what i can tell the control circut that takes the IR signal and makes the thing work is buryed under a black blob. i should (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: IR train base alternative
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(...) It would be a useful exercise for someone with electronics skills to (if possible) figure out the IR stuff and draw up a circuit diagram for the IR baseplate piece. (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Roadplates
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(...) Well I would love them a lot more, if there were 8 studs on the outside of the road, they were green and the roads were light grey.... other then that I love them. Oh and I love curves and straights and T's.... I agree with crossroads being (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Lunar Ice Harvester
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OMG. Well, instead of just drooling like a moron, I should say something. I particularly like you attention to minifig details, like the ladders, guard rails, and non-slip floors. Color me inspired. (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: F-16N Viper MOC
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(...) Hi Ralph Thanks for these new pictures explaining the tricky landing gear assembly. Your F-16 is really great! I like the colour scheme of course, the nose section, engine intake and the over all proportions. To improve the model even further (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: rtlToronto22 Ideas?
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(...) That would be a really neat competition...especially the upturned car wrecks and all :) (...) Alas, I get you guys confused again. John's big on another RC racing, even if we keep the same "rules". Which we'll probably do. At dinner we talked (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Mini-fig scale F-16 Fighting Falcon
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(...) Hi Ryan I would recommend buying the book Virtual Lego in order to get going with MLCAD. After a while you will like virtual building as much as building with real lego. It is also an excellent way to share and document your building (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Dave's tears - R21 the results
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(...) "Steve Hassenplug must not sleep very much. The Lafayette, Ind., software engineer is a member of the Lego Mindstorms NXT developer program, and even among the hard-core Lego fanatics on that team, Hassenplug is known for never letting time (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's tears - R21 the results
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(...) Same here. Steve (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's tears - R21 the results
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(...) He scared me away. I thought about entering a robot in this competition, and even started one, but rtlToronto has crushed all my enthusiasm for Mindstorms robots. -Greg (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: 48 directory and non filename only line 1 part file names
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(...) Yes, basically. It wouldn't make any sense to add the parts\s directory, because those files are segments of parts -- they aren't complete objects in any sense. They are only intended to be used by part files, which should refer to them (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 48 directory and non filename only line 1 part file names
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(...) <snip> (...) Is it correct to assume because of this, the 48 and s dirs must not be added to the part search directories list? Roland (20 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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