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(...) Hey, txt2dat is cool! It looks like it should build on the Mac, too, so I'm puttering with rewriting the Makefile to make that happen. (The triangle library builds fine with the -DLINUX switch turned off.) It's part of my new crusade to get (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!
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(...) Sure, but as I said, you can't be 100% certain that the contents of the standard LDraw directory are all official and vice versa, so the best way to manage them (in my opinion) is lump them all together, and have a program that helps you (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Metacluster Explorer
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The 80-stud-long Metacluster Explorer has many functions, including medium-duty freighter, critical medical support and deep-space reconnaissance. This large ship, which comfortably houses four people and can accommodate up to a dozen crew if (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Unidentified floor puzzle
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I picked up a floor puzzle today which I can't see in the BL catalog or the LUGNET guide. It's 140 pieces, has a artistic blue-purply space scene on one side and a space-sets scene on the other side with an orangey background. The blue side has (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)? (Was: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!)
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(...) The only character either Linux or Mac OS X is allergic to is '/'. Spaces are perfectly acceptable under both. One need only take care that any paths fed to the shell are properly escaped. Ideally anybody writing shell scripts or system() (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!
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It's me the user that wants to know which unofficial parts I've downloaded and am using, and thus which may require updating, deleting, or something. For me it is purely a user-management issue. My program doesn't really care if a part is Official (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)? (Was: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!)
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(...) With tongue slightly in cheek, I believe it is time to accept the technological advancements of 1984. If DOS wasn't obsolete the day it was written, it definitely was within a few years. DOS filenames tend to be inscrutable, and there just (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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(...) Another excellent idea. You'll have the option to use the paper color for transparent pixels, and then you can set the paper color to anything you want (including 16). I'm tempted to throw it in right now, but I've actually just started (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | BrickFest ‘07 - LEGO Brand Retail Store
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BrickFest ‘07 ===...=== LEGO Brand Retail Store - Special Event Where: LEGO Brand Retail Store, Warshington Square Mall 9585 SW Washington Square Rd. Tigard, OR 97223 (503) 598-0106 When: March 30th 2007, 10:00pm – 1:00am How: Car Pool (poor mass (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Large pictures of 2007 Castle Sets
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(...) Oh, wow. I'm going to need 4 of the black skeleton horse, immediately if not sooner. And do my eyes deceive me, or does 7094 (King's Castle Siege) use real plates as a base? Based on the packaging alone, I'd have to say this line is going to (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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(...) Thanks for pointing this out, I just realised (URL) txt2dat> does not include any header at all. I'd better fix that :) ROSCO (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Meeting - Saturday, March 3, 2007
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RichLUG will hold its monthly meeting this Saturday, March 3, 2007, at the Tuckahoe Library on Starling Road (off Parham, behind Topeka's Steakhouse). The meeting will start at 10:00 am and run until approximately 12:00 noon. We will be in the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.us.richlug)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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You might consider adding an option to use color 16 (or perhaps the "paper" color) for fully transparent pixels in uploaded PNG files. --Travis (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | mindstorms controller and sensors
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(URL) $50 takes it all. everything is brand new never used. ondrew (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | March 17, 2007 SMART meeting
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In just over two weeks we'll be having our next SMART meeting. This meeting will take place at 2pm, after the SRS meeting, at the Renton Technical College. Here's a map for how to get to the campus: (URL) Here's a map of what room we'll be in on the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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(...) No sooner said than done! Thank you for the suggestion. I figured it would be good to wind the polygons consistently but I didn't think to declare it with BFC. Doing so is clearly beneficial. Jim (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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(...) Todd, do you have an account at FBTB? I think you'll get a lot more responses if you posted this there. I think the raffle is a good idea - you just need 50+ more people who also think it's cool to make this whole thing worth doing! -Bryan (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Vad sysslar de med egentligen?
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(...) Ok, tack. (...) bokstavligen granne med järnvägen; man får skruva upp TV:n ganska högt när tågen dundrar förbi. Det är väl en bidragande orsak till att jag inte är fullt lika begeistrad i tåg som du verkar vara... En annan anledning är att tåg (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | BULK medium blue bricks and plates-------trade or sale
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hey, i'm continuing to clear out space and make room for a new collection i'm purchasing this week so this has got to go. i have the following in medium blue: brick 2x4 brick 1032 2x2 brick 85 1x4 brick 228 1x1 brick 48 1x2 brick 32 plates 1x1 plate (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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(...) do this multiple times. Many multiple. :) (...) Steve, Well, how many balls in a Bingo device? I could assign one ball to each raffle recipient and then video tape the drawing sort of like the state lottery at night fit in between the 7:30 and (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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You might want to add the following two lines to the tops of your generated files: 0 UNOFFICIAL PART 0 BFC CERTIFY CW Adding the above two lines will enable BFC processing. The first line is needed because most models don't contain a 0 BFC CERTIFY (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle - Update
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(...) I just decided to order one for myself (couldn't resist, besides they will not bill the credit card until it ships) and tax was added. It added about $34.00 to the total. So, the cost of tax would have to be factored in, but there is no (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Parts-n-Pieces-n-Colors
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(...) Yeah, they've had some of the 1x1 slopes in light bley as a special production run, I know-- We got to use all of about a dozen or so in the Millyard Project, but they weren't available in any sets at the time. And obviously they've been (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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(...) I like that idea! Organize the event and get the raffle done prior to the deadline for free shipping. I could then have it shipped to the person and I'll pay for it with the money collected. That would be easy. (...) Not so fast Brian. I could (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: C:\ongratula.tion al nuovo/vecchio ambassador!
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io no :-(((...((( Ma si dai schrezooo...ooo :-)))...)))99 Fabione "Aetan" <aetan76@tiscali.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:JE8r8L.918@lugnet.com... (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Parts-n-Pieces-n-Colors
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(...) I saw them in some of the new town sets and maybe castle. I know for certain they exist because I've played with some ;) Tim (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Parts-n-Pieces-n-Colors
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(...) Tim, Any idea which set they'll be in? -Elroy (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!
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(...) Well the other thing to consider is that with the adoption of the standard header on DAT files, there really is no *need* to store unofficial files in a different sub-directory, because programs will be able to tell which files are unofficial (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: LDView 3.2 on Mac OS X with Qt 3.3.7 status report
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I've tried a little (without success) to get QT4 to build as a universal static library. If I get that working, I'll see if I can't work out the QT4-specific bugs. While the border and extra space on top aren't good in the QT4 version, the overall (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: 10179: Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon™
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In lugnet.announce, Steve Witt wrote: snip (...) snip Steve, Do you know if LEGO will be providing the inventory for the set, like they did for the (URL) Star Destroyer>? Thanks! -Joel (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)? (Was: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!)
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(...) First of all, I agree that we should avoid using space in filenames for all official stuff. It's just too problematic. However, that's not a reason to forbid the use of long filenames in general. The thing is, any program that doesn't support (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | i love this map feature!
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hey, i found this a little while ago and it's just so cool i had to share. on the brickworld web site directly over the list of particapants is a link to a map: <<https://registrati.../map.jpg>> this map which shows the number of particapants by (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts-n-Pieces-n-Colors
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(...) 50746 will be available in light bley and as far as I know 50950 already is. In fact, I believe there are already some available on BL. Tim (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Parts-n-Pieces-n-Colors
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(...) Or three? I could use a few hundred of these. -Elroy (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: BR 365 - A German locomotive
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(...) That's the only locomotive that you've ever built! I wish I could do something so well my first time! Great engine. I even like the width ;) Chris (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Parts-n-Pieces-n-Colors
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(...) How about if two people begged? I'd like this guy in gray as well: (URL) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: C:\ongratula.tion al nuovo/vecchio ambassador!
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Grande Marco sono contento, auguri GAetano "Willy Tschager" <willy.tschager@tin.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:JE8DHu.CKp@lugnet.com... (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Parts-n-Pieces-n-Colors
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Sooooo ... what are the chances we'll see the 1 x 1 x 2/3 slope brick in grey this year (as opposed to dark grey)? Would it help if I begged? (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | 15+ pounds of Wheels & Tires for sale
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hey all, i have this huge pile of wheels i haven't touched in years and i would like to get rid of it. as you will see in the photos there are some very desirable tires within this lot however i will not break up the lot. at current bricklink prices (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Yet another Train Show
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(...) I will look for you Spencer. The Harbor might be full ;) but if you have blue baseplates we can always make it larger. The monorail sounds great too. See you tomorrow. Brian (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.us.ulug, FTX)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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(...) Sounds like a good idea. I would pay up to $10 for a chance. I think tickets should be limited to one per person so that everybody has an equal chance of winning, and to avoid a case where the "richest person" wins (i.e. s/he bought the most (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Request for votes in LDraw polls
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Hi all, As some of you know (and perhaps some do not) LDraw conducts various polls, both for official reasons (such as elections and Constitutional changes) and for contests (such as model of the month, part of the month etc.). Unfortunately the (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: Vad sysslar de med egentligen?
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(...) Stadgar. Det hela handlar om hur 'styrelsen' för LDRAW.org tillsätts och avsätts. Tidigare fanns inte något på papperet om hur man gör sig av med någon som har blivit invald i styrelsen, men sedan visar sig inte bör vara där. Som jag ser det (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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OK, here's my longer response... (...) Oh, yeah. I would definitely be up for this. Committing a few dollars to possibly win a Falcon would be awesome. Heck, even spending a few bucks to help another AFOL in a similar position would be fun. :) I'm (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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(...) Quick response: I'd be in for $10 or $20. :) Longer response to follow... :O Steve (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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(...) That is pretty clever, by the way. It reminds me of grayscale on graphing calculators (like (URL) or (URL) this>). That gives me a silly idea. LDraw on a TI-92. (...) Cool! That is a great application for it. Let me know how it goes. Jim (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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(...) I thought it was a fun idea and would participate. I'd be good for two tickets at $10.00 each. I don't use PayPal or any other online payment service so may be out of luck. Thanks for offering to take the project on. Jonathan (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: C:\ongratula.tion al nuovo/vecchio ambassador!
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(...) IO LO SAPEVO!!! L'AMBASCIATORE con la A maiuscola ce l'abbiamo noi! E anche Didier è stato rinominato... Marco: se tieni duro alla terza rielezione ti pagano ;-) Siamo tutti con te! RoscoPC (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Announcing Bitsticker
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(...) That is very cool. I'm even going to spotlight it to get it above my post about getting pretty things on the NXT... ;-) Actually, if I upload the graphics I used on the NXT to your script I can make them appear on the display screen of Philo's (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Can Ambassadors help contact Japanese AFOLdom?
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(...) Richie is right .. Sachiko is quite well know in the Japan AFOL community .. do you need my help to talk to her? I exchange emails with her before .. let me know .. ---@ Diana, LEGO Ambassador, S0937FG, Singapore (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Millenium Falcon 10179 Raffle
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To All, Hey, I just saw a great idea on Eurobricks (URL) They are holding a raffle for the $500.00 Millenium Falcon 10179 set. So I am interested whether or not the community on LUGNET might be willing to do this. Here's my thinking: There are few (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Goodbye Ambassadors
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Hey David .. been great time together as LA .. Keep Cool and Keep in touch .. the AFOL community is not that large actually .. will miss your posts thou .. See ya around! ---{@ Diana Wong LEGO Ambassador S0937FG, Singapore (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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| | Re: C:\ongratula.tion al nuovo/vecchio ambassador!
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Mi sembra una bella notizia, congratulazioni a Marco! Mi sembra giusto che il suo impegno sia riconosciuto! E il fatto di avere un ambasciatore italiano mi sembra importante! Mi raccomando, a Ballabio la fascia tricolore! Giuliano Willy Tschager ha (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: 'Lego Ban' at Seattle School Fueled by Anti-Private Property Crusaders
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(...) Is it the weather and lack of sunshine that leads to this counter-to-reality belief systems that develop in Washington's educational systems? Does anyone see irony in the PRIVATE School teaching that PRIVATE property is wrong. Maybe the (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | C:\ongratula.tion al nuovo/vecchio ambassador!
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cari fratelli in abiesse, ho appena visto questo post su 1000steine: (URL) i nuovi ambassadors: Tania Baixinho – Portugal Andrew Becraft – United States of America Caspar Benndsen – Denmark Jakob Bindslet – Denmark Eric Brok – the Netherlands Lluis (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: So I got this NXT thingy....
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(...) Oh that rascally roadrunner! when will that coyote ever learn?? Super Genius indeed... Dave K (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Yet another Train Show
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(...) I had a chance to prototype a couple of personal monorail firsts last night. I made a double spiral similar to what cary clark does. and a 6 car monorail. that actually went pretty well. except I don't have enough train windows in one color to (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.us.ulug, FTX)
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| | Re: chi mi trova questo pezzo?
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Il Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:34:10 GMT, Aetan ha scritto: (...) Grazie mille ciao (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: So I got this NXT thingy....
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I think someone's a little peturbed that he got his nose beeped! Which reminds me of that spectacular lottery comercial in which you hear the secretary go 'you can't go in there' but our (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Vad sysslar de med egentligen?
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(...) Alltså, jag trodde att jag var hyfsat stark på engelska, men jag fattar inte ett smack av det här advokatspråket. Vissa meningar får jag slå upp två-tre ord i på Wikipedian för att få ett svagt hum om vad det kan tänkas handla om. Ta bara (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Announcing the 5th Cycle of the LEGO Ambassador Program!
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Announcing LEGO Ambassador Cycle 5 We’re proud to announce the Fifth Cycle of the LEGO Ambassador Program. We’ve upped the number of members in the program to thirty this time spanning 13 countries. We’ve also lengthened the cycle to an entire year. (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Testing long filenames was Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)?
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(...) And sorry to reply to myself... Could people using older operating systems test this? I'm happy to maintain the status quo if there are problems but if no-one finds problems then I think we make the majority suffer for something that isn't (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)? (Was: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!)
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(...) I'm not sure about 98 and its ilk but I've never had any problems with long filenames in XP for l3p (and possible other command lines although I can't remember any off hand). I would certainly recommend against using spaces in filenames as (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: LDView 3.2 on Mac OS X with Qt 3.3.7 status report
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(...) I think I forgot to mention that using Qt 3 also restored "polling" mode, which broke with Qt 4. Jim (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)? (Was: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!)
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(...) It it really so? We still use renderers and utilities that have command line inputs, and I don't know but I have a strong feeling that long names may cause problems like "Unofficial" turs into "Unoffi~1" followed by path not found errors. And (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Motion to the LDraw Bylaws (Accountability of "Key Positions"): Call for Ratification
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Since the motion to the LDraw Bylaws has been posted (URL) and publicly discussed, and since by peoples' silence, there appear to be no more lingering objections, the Steering Committee hereby calls for a community vote to ratify the motion which (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: chi mi trova questo pezzo?
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Ciao Detto fatto.. (URL) Franco" <frandom@gmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:1toj4n7uwqtqf$....ude.net... (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Goodbye Ambassadors
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(...) I felt the same when I left the program at the end of third cycle. Was cool to know different kinds of people :) But i keep in touch with some :) Luís Baixinho (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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| | chi mi trova questo pezzo?
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Salve ragazzi, apro il post con le mie scuse per la mia assenza dal NG dopo i post di novembre scorso in cui annunciavo che presto avrei fornito una lista completa dei set usati d'epoca che volevo mettere in vendita. Purtroppo il controllo di tutti (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Castle 2007
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(...) Anche a me questa nuova linea piace molto! Molto, ma molto meglio dei power ranger di prima. Spero abbia successo, ma allo stesso tempo temo che sia troppo "dark" per i genitori moderni... ... mi fa venire un'idea folle per un plastico ... (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Castle 2007
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(...) Anch'io penso avranno successo, mi chiedo però se pagheranno le royalties al film a cui si ispirano: (URL) se faranno anche la macchina ammazzascheletri... Molto divertente quel film.... ehe heheh e Ciao Mauro (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | 2007/2008 LDraw Steering Committee Election is open
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The 2006 LDraw.org Steering Committee election is now open. To vote, please visit (URL) and log in with your user account. Next, visit the ballot page on LDraw.org here: (URL) LDraw organization members may vote and you may vote for up to five (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | LDraw.org's February 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winners of the February 2007 Model/Scene Of The Month (MOTM/SOTM) contests: (URL) MOTM, Yellow Sportspeeder by Joseph Durel> (URL) SOTM, The Forces of Isengard by Philip Heinrich> The voting for the March 2007 Model of the (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: Goodbye Ambassadors
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(...) David - On behalf of the other Cycle 4 LEGO Ambassadors, Thank you! Best wishes to you, and Leg Godt! Nelson (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Goodbye Ambassadors
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I found out last night that I would not be one of the cycle 5 Ambassadors. At the same time that e-mail had been sent another was saying that I'd been removed from the Ambassadors forum. So, since I can't say it there, here will have to do: Goodbye (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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| | Re: More Power Function MOC pics
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In lugnet.technic, Mark Bellis wrote: snip (...) Wow mark, thank you for the info on this really cool controller and all of the pictures we would otherwise not see. I personally can't wait to get my hands on 3-4 sets but until then I’ll have to keep (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | LDView 3.2 on Mac OS X with Qt 3.3.7 status report
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Just an update on my LDView tinkering. I got Qt 3.3.7 compiled and used it to rebuild the current LDView 3.2 code. As predicted in the other LDView thread, using Qt 3.3.7 instead of Qt 4.2.2 resolved some of the issues I'd observed, most notably the (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Castle Contest sponsored by LEGO and Classic-Castle
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Hi all, Classic-Castle is pleased to announce a new (URL) Castle Contest>. (URL) LEGO has offered each of the new 2007 Castle sets as prizes, and the contest is being administered by Classic-Castle. Go to the (URL) contest page> for details. Also (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | Miniland Models To Be Auctioned For Charity
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LEGOLAND California is planning a major miniland addition; Miniland Las Vegas, scheduled to open March 29th. To make room for Vegas, most of the New England Harbor part of miniland was removed. Starting March 1st (through March 23, I believe), (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: So I got this NXT thingy....
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(...) and this is me thinking you all need to get out a bit more. Chris Beep Beep indeed! (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Announcing Bitsticker
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I'd like to announce the availability of a little script I wrote that converts small bitmap images (JPG, PNG, GIF) to "stickers" that you can use in your LDraw models. The script is called Bitsticker and there's nothing to download: just visit (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX) !!
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| | RE: Robolab RCX Control Pad
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Your best bet is to post this request on the CEEO web site. Someone there will surely answer. AFAIK, it's intended to be supported in all environments. (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks Gundams for sale on Hobby Japan's site
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HLJ is listing the MS-06F Zaku II (Green mass production version rather than Char's red version) for a June release: (URL) is 8500yen, or about $70. Jeff (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Nominations Closed was Call for Nominations: 2007 LDraw.org Steering Committee
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In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote: --snip-- (...) Hi all, The nomination process is now closed. Thanks to everyone involved. We will announce the voting elsewhere. Tim (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Power Functions Element Pics (inc Plugs)
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(...) Man, I'm excited. A few design flaws I can't understand though: Why the cable nub coming out of the cable's brick? There has to have been a way to avoid that. On the large motor, why all that wasted space on the drkGry part that could have pin (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The rarest colour in LEGO - grey on a NXT?
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(...) The firmware's available, as is Rasmus Pedersen's update to compile it under GCC in Linux (or Cygwin on a PC): (URL) with a PDF document on building the toolchain: (URL) of this is hidden - you can find it if you search for it. I couldn't get (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Castle 2007
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(...) Per quanto ne so, no. Almeno non nel 2007. Suppongo avranno molto successo: i personaggi sono più realistici (evviva la scomparsa delle armature viola e azzurre!) per l'epoca e l'idea della lotta contro le armate di scheletri non mi dispiace (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: 'Lego Ban' at Seattle School Fueled by Anti-Private Property Crusaders
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(...) Dave-- Please do post if you find the article. As for the snippet you did post--"In the current issue they describe how some kids hoarded the "best" pieces, denied their classmates any access at all to the pretend town they were building, and (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Large pictures of 2007 Castle Sets
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(...) (Sorry to reply to my own post, but...) If only the horses were in new grey, 7092 might qualify as my favourite LEGO set ever. Cheers Richie Dulin FUT .color (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.color, FTX) !
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| | Re: Update List Price of 7249 XXL Mobile Crane set in set reference?
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(...) Tjhat's not the only thing Lego has raised the price on. The latest sets of road plates (#7280 and # 7281), among others, have also had their prices raised, First they were raised to $9.99, but now they've been raised to $12.99. Set #7905, the (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Large pictures of 2007 Castle Sets
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(...) Yes, the skeleton horses are cute, but wagon driver having a whip is just plain hilarious. Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: 'Lego Ban' at Seattle School Fueled by Anti-Private Property Crusaders
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(...) Well, it wasn't a statement about the Lego Group, it was a statement about how kids were using the bricks. A quick summary of the article on (URL) states: ---...--- Why We Banned Legos As they watched their elementary-age students playing with (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Interest in a Mini-Fig parts Jambalaya Box?
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(...) Well, why don't I start it, and put you second or third on the list. You are already the first/last person on the town box. I think we'll keep this one smaller than the town/train box, for shipping costs, and initial fill reasons. Ondrew, be (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 'Lego Ban' at Seattle School Fueled by Anti-Private Property Crusaders
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(...) --snip-- (...) I like how the author ties together two entirely different stories into one for hilarious comic effect. Private school teaches children that private property is evil through an example using Lego is so obviously related to how (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Castle 2007
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Al seguente link trovate i set castle 2007: (URL) Non so ancora se ce ne saranno altri. Ciao Marco (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Ping mode for US Sensor in NXT-G
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I've written a detailed toturial on working in ping mode in NXT-G using I2C read/I2C write block and the US Sensor block. Read it here: (URL) shows how you can set the sensor to ping mode, read and display all 8 measurements and alternatly ping two (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | World domination - with small technic
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Who am I? Nobody, but I've got big ideas. For Lego to do. :-) I think Technic has a great untapped potential. There are many parts, gears, tools and techniques! Yay! But the sets are not up to scratch. They are good, realistic models, but are only (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: 'Lego Ban' at Seattle School Fueled by Anti-Private Property Crusaders
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(...) Good grief! Somebody needs to go back and re-educate these teachers! As an educator myself, I find it ridiculous that LEGO was banned. I don't see other building toys banned here...and isn't it LEGO that has things like First LEGO League, (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: So I got this NXT thingy....
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(...) Steve uploads .wav to Janey, and disappears in a puff of smoke before the anvil falls. beep beep (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Update List Price of 7249 XXL Mobile Crane set in set reference?
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RE, this set: (URL), Lego.com is now selling them for $69.99 (~$70.00). Is this kind of price change usually reflected on the set's reference page? (19 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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