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It simply rocks! It's very unique, in a very good way. Awesome, awesome, awesome! (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: NXT and Phone Compatibility
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In article <J4J9IK.H27@lugnet.com>, David J. Perdue <david@davidjperdue.com> wrote (...) I shall be writing some tools to run on phones and communicate over Bluetooth. I am in the middle of a writing project at the moment, so this may be a month or (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Wow! What an event!
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Here at BrickFest 2006, I think we're too much in a state of euphoria to pause for posting. But BOY are you missing out if you're not present ;-) A few hours ago, I happened to overhear the words of one CEO of a certain company: "This place is on (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I'm sure people have thought of this before, but it would be really nice to have an LDraw Java Viewer developed, so that models could be viewed in a web page. I imagine it could fetch the part files from LDraw.org, or, even simpler, have a utility (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: A questions for those attending
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(...) OOooooohhh Yeeeahhhh. (^_^) But I'm not a great reporter, so I'll allow others to relay the exciting news. -Suz (how's that for suspense?) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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(...) This rocks, I am blown away. Gray and blay is thoughtfully mixed, and that looks really good. The "nose" has an interesting ducklike shape, giving this SHIP an unique profile. And a microscale SHIP, did you calculate how long it is for a (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: Where are the Belville lovers..?
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Well, at least there are a few builders on Brickshelf that use Belville figures in interesting ways: (6 URLs) And in the long fan-driven range of (URL) tribute remakings> of set (URL) #1692 - Town Square> in other LEGO themes, there is also a (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.belville, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Jon Walker wrote: <snip> (...) Brilliant! Just spectacular! I like how I saw lots of Bab 5 bits of ships in there--the canons and other things. Love it! Dave K (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim)
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Stuff I like: (3 URLs) I'm not so keen on the saucer bit up front - I think a flatter, more angular head would have been better. Also, missiles. I'm a sucker for missiles. Apart from those minor nitpicks it's quite stunning. I'll be borrowing bits (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: Local snack-bar
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Well, I have finally gotten all the missing pieces together and finished building the actual model, so here it is: (URL) MOCpages: (URL) Brickshelf: (URL) I had to make some changes due to little mistakes I didn't notice in the digital model but was (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | A questions for those attending
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Any big announcements this year? (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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Very impressive. And it has a very professional look, right out of a sci-fi movie. Andreas (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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That is awesome! >www.brickshelf.com/...3_48.jpg>> (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Not at BrickFest after all
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I'm not at BrickFest.. I was wondering if I could participate in the Lego store shopping event by phone, since I did register and all. Just didn't quite make it there. We planned to drive the truck with MOCs in the back from Milwaukee to BrickFest, (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I was at Robocup Junior today (it's not often you see hundreds of RCXs in one room!). Anyhow, one of the sponsors was Education Experience (who supply Lego to schools) who had a table with a NXT on display, although they didn't let you get hands-on (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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Pardon, Rene, but I actually have an answer to the original question. (...) I spoke with Kevin Loch at BF today, and he stated he had not seen this thread yet. He told me that the tagging of folders as Avatar is based strictly on the first image in (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NXT->PC with Python
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I've been conjuring up some Python bindings around fantom. Would like to bypass the driver and use USB/BT directly (esp. for unix) but no luck so far. If anyone wants to contribute to this or get access to what I have so far please respond. -dbm (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Nice one Chris! Am I imagining things, or does everyone seem to be doing tower cranes at the moment? (...) Well I've had this crane built for quite a while now, but since you asked I decided to take a couple of quick & dirty pics, Enjoy! (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOCs
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(...) Very nice, but I just noticed the SNOT on the one bottom left has a minor error - looks like it's on drugs or something... ROSCO (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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This SHIP started in 2002 as an experiment to build a click-hinge based cylinder, and eventually became a composite of various SNOT and non-standard building techniques. I don't have any cool sci-fi backstory about the origin or purpose of the (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
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