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(...) Oh! I see what you mean now. You placed a copy of the flb-logo-small.gif image at the bottom of your page. Hrrm. Re-reading the Terms of Use on the (URL) I guess that point #1 is ambiguous... 1. These images are original artwork and are (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: POV-RAY orange color
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Strange. I rendered a brick colored 462 in POV and it came out silver. When I sandwiched the brick between a white (15) and a black (0) one, it came out orange. Maybe 462 does not always work... Scott R Dennett wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND trains
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(...) At least year's 25th anniversary truck tour display, my wife spotted a Megablok 2x4 stuck on the large birthday cake model. I notified an employee- droid, who said, "... oh." and removed it after a bit. Well, I thought it was funny anyway. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: r/c servos and firmware
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(...) There are multiturn servos for winches in RC sailboats, but they are REALLY expensive. (...) Well don't give up too fast. They ARE useful for steering, or lifting, or grabbing because we can set the limits of motion. This makes things like (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Loose or Clumps?
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(...) I keep all my pieces in tubs according to size and color (1x1 gray/white/black/green , 1x1 red/yellow/blue, and so on) and all loose. Dunno if either way is better, but I like shoving my hand into a huge pile of loose bricks - slowly of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: U.S. Lego (Was Re: What is Samsonite Lego?)
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Scott Edward Sanburn <ssanburn@aeieng.com> wrote in message news:37BD9833.B2990C...eng.com... (...) of the (...) American (...) the US, (...) tariffs (...) world. (...) electronics to (...) NAFTA does only apply to the US, Canada and Mexico (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | R2D2 head (was Re: Sebulba)
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(...) I believe this is a result of the fact that the equipment at LEGO that applies patterns to pieces can only "paint" the pattern from one side (one "direction"). Since the R2D2 head is a "hemisphere", the pattern had to be applied from the top, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: r/c servos and firmware
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(...) Okay! Finally I got it! (-: It sounds to me like servos can't rotate continuously in the same direction. In other words, they're good for steering but not for turning the wheels that make the car go. Is that right? Anyway, having heard that (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: r/c servos and firmware
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(...) OhOh, I've piqued my own interest. I've looked at the H8 hardware manual and the RCX internals. The OC1A triggers every msec, except the stupid routine clears the Free Running Timer every time!!!! So much for using the OC1B, maybe. The minimal (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO requirements - Using LEGo trademark in Webpages
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(...) See the 2nd line of my sig below? dtrh.com is the domain name. jaba. could be a machine name (it isn't, but it could be). I've had several lego-related names for machines at work. minifig, baseplate, bricks, castle, you name it. All those (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Spare Lego for us
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:... (...) They came at a very high price, IMO. So you *did* send them? (...) Do not divulge the secrets your eyes have beheld, lest you incur a "disaster beyond imagination" (like a chandelier falling on your head-- thank you, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: r/c servos and firmware
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Ok, Here's my 2 cents on servos...read to the bottom if you are interested in helping to develop the code for this. The servo takes a 60Hz (approx) pulse width signal between 1 and 2 msec The pulses are fed into a little circuit that generates an (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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(...) I would!!! That's what it *says*, after all. I'd expect to see 6 LEGO Soccer Starter Sets if someone was selling whole sets. But in the "Starter Set Boxes" case, I'd still kinda wonder if they really meant what they'd written; I'd hafta ask if (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 10x20 green baseplates
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Hi, does anyone know what sets 10x20 green brick baseplates come in? I'm guessing some sort of bucket from the early 70's, I have a couple but can't remember the 70's ;) thanks, Chris Hill (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in article <37BA00E7.49E95BF@vo...er.net>... (...) I'm sure it would be easy enough to write a front end for the database in Visual Basic. (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lego designer interviewed in Swedish Newspaper
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onyx <onyx@flash.net> wrote in article <FGs0Dq.54s@lugnet.com>... (...) Now I'm not completely sure if this is true, but I've read that a Slave1 is coming our way in 2001!! I suppose it'll include Boba as well. I don't see why TLG would include (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego designer interviewed in Swedish Newspaper
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Markassius <mkock@NOSPAMtulip.com> wrote in article <FGrC4A.D2M@lugnet.com>... (...) Who in their right minds couldn't agree with us? :) (...) Mark, you missed that post a few weeks ago didn't you? :) There was this url of a toys site or something, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What pieces do you wish existed?
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(...) I thought of another one. It's not a piece per se, but I wish the wrists on Technic figures had ball-socket joints, just like the ankles. Scenes like these: (URL) have been much easier to do "right" if only the wrists could move like real (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Southern Legofest reminder...
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Its all round to Jon's house in Chatham, on the 18th. Jon, how many have said they are coming? I heard we may have a visitor from the US as well, is that right? Huw Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: r/c servos
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(...) That doesn't make sense either. If a single step of 2.0 ms causes 180 degrees of rotation, then how does 45 steps allow you to control it 5 degrees at a time? (...) Are you saying that the servo actually operates in steps of one degree each? (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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