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Wired magazine ran a short article on my mathematical sculptures in the October 2006 issue, and I've posted pictures of a couple of new ones on my website: A Boys' surface: (URL) punctured torus: (URL) especially pleased with the punctured torus, (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture) !!
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| | Version 528 of my Library is available now.
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Version 528 of the Library can be found on my website now, 8 new pieces have been added, 2 pieces have been changed. The Reference Gallery has been updated to version 528 too now. Many of these new pieces are required to build the locomotive of the (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: tool for patterned parts
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(...) Is it really worth the work? How many patterned parts have the pattern on a curved surface, except for the minfig heads? A couple of years ago I did start making a program that 'back-projected' a bitmap and let you draw the triangles and quads (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Stuff made by my wife
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Made by my wife, some years ago : An airport : (URL) trailer : (URL) claus : (URL) playground : (URL) second trailer : (URL) moderation : (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | My sister's house
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A replica of my sister's house I made some years ago : (URL) moderation : (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Magnetic bird house
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Made with magnetic bricks : (URL) bit flimsy thought... (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: tool for patterned parts
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(...) Hi Mike, Such a task would not be easy at all (although should be possible if you rely on human input to rub out mistakes). My susggestion would actually to have two programs... one to de-project and make a bitmap image and another to (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Vendo technic 8485
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venduto. (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Vendo Technic 8248
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venduto. (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Vendo Technic 856
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venduto. (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | RE: personal OMR
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(...) In mlcad.ini (something like) [SCAN_ORDER] 1 = SHOW <LDRAWDIR>MyFiles\Parts 2 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>MyFiles\Parts\S 3 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>MyFiles\P 4 = SHOW <LDRAWDIR>Parts 5 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>Parts\S 6 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>P 7 = SHOW (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: personal OMR
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(...) A note on LDView's downloading of unofficial parts. If you plan to use the parts in any other program, you'll have to either copy them to your parts directories, or add the <ldraw>/Unofficial/p and <ldraw>/Unofficial/parts directories to the (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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(...) I suspect that Orion was correct, but he got the syntax wrong. (LDView has very odd command line syntax. I know I made up the syntax, but that doesn't change the fact that even I think it's weird. Maybe I'll improve it in the future, while (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LCD image editor for the NXT -- at LEGO Engineering.com
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(...) Ah, so it's just the documentation which is unclear. (...) Yep, that now draws correctly and returns -3 same as faceopen.ric. Thanks! ROSCO (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: LCD image editor for the NXT -- at LEGO Engineering.com
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(...) The way that RIC files are drawn, a valid file will always produce an error result. This is because the code iterates through all the opcodes in the RIC file, executing each of them in turn until there are no more opcodes left. At that point (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Mech Bay 11
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(...) Well I did, I went back to take another look a couple of times to reflect. 75 bricks is 90 studs, if I'm reading my handy-dandy "Legometer" correcty. It looks at least that big in the photos. It looks to me like a Space Police II lock-up on a (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | NEW Lions Gate Models instruction CD#4 - Apartment Block, hospital, etc...
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NEW Instruction CD #4 is now available on my Lions Gate Models website! . It includes instructions and parts lists for seven kits - the Apartment Block, Red and White Hospital, Playhouse, Space Scout and three vehicles. The Apartment Block (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Northwest Artifact wins Best of Show at NWBrickCon 2006
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(...) Thanks, Anne. I have no idea where this one will go. I've managed to get the Ferry Boat on display at a Maritime Museum; the Smith Tower fits okay in our living room; but the Totem is still an orphan. I'll keep looking. Wayne (20 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: LCD image editor for the NXT -- at LEGO Engineering.com
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(...) Hmmm. Just created a simple image and uploaded it using the NXT explorer, but when I try to display it, nothing displays and syscall returns -122. Same program displays faceopen.ric ok, but curiously syscall returns -3 for that, even though (...) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: The inevitable leap into 10-Wide Trains...
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(...) Excellent Daniel! Nice to find a kindred spirit as I'm also an 8mm scale train builder (since 1996). (URL) I started from the other end - trains first, then scenery. I aim for the scale given by a LEGO track gauge of 37.8mm and real gauge of (...) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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