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(...) Nice work guys, some really nice stuff there (love the stadium, and the Mr Freeze add on to arkham Aaron A (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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I went to the LEGO Store in Bel Square today and loaded up. 10 large cups. I got varying quantities of the following items listed in no particular order, with color names where FTX color codes are not available: [LDrawPart 3069b:15]Filled 2 cups (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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 | | Re: txt2dat on Mac OS X (was Re: Announcing Bitsticker)
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(...) Hmmm, interesting. txt2dat is currently compiled against 2.1.9, I haven't tried upgrading since txt2dat is the only thing I use it for. But the API doc at the freetype site still documents (URL) FTOrientation API>. Also, version 2.3.1 (which I (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) Hi Ross, It works! I just built it by hand, so I'll write a simple makefile for it tomorrow. Only issue is that the version of Freetype 2 that comes with OS X doesn't seem to know about FTOrientation, so I just ifdeffed out the few bits that (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(from email sent to pass members) FREE Ticket for Pass Members completing the Membership Card replacement process on March 13, 14, 20 or 21, 2007* We are installing a new and improved admission system, which includes replacing current Membership (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Hmmm.... 500.00 I am passing on this one.... Rather put that money into a Playstation 3 or some other cool gadget you can actually interact with, and have endless hours, days, or weeks of fun. Not picking up dust in a shelf. (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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Man, I just realized that my old (URL) MPD Utility> is still listed on LDraw.org. Frankly, I don't think there's still a need for it, and I wouldn't really trust it to "do the right thing" with any given MPD. It was sort of cobbled together as a (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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First build--the AlphaRex The bad--the instructions have the 'rubber' foot non slippy thing on one side but not the other. I found that the 'bot walks better when there's rubber on both feet. someone'll probably tell me that's it's missing for (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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 | | Re: Miniland Models To Be Auctioned For Charity
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(...) Correct link (URL) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Here's> the output on XP. ROSCO (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) Here's a link: <WWW.LEGOLAND.COM/AUCTION> The auction has started for the first five items. (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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(...) Well, I made a small program in Delphi 7 that lists the command line parameters, drag and dropped a file named "LongFileName.dat" in it, and here is the surprising result: (URL) (Running on a Win98SE PC.) So I think long file names still has (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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 | | Re: Announcing Bitsticker (and other txt/bit-to-dat utilities)
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(...) Hey, that'd be great! The makefile is a bit of a rat's nest, because I borrowed it from the freetype library, and modified it. The main reason I did that was for cross-platform compatability, but I've never had a Mac to try on. If you can get (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) sold (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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So the 5th cycle of ambassadors was just announced, and I'd like to take some time to reflect on the state of the Ambassador program. 5 half-years in, and I'm still unsure of the goals, effects, and unintended consequences of the program. The (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX) !!
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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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(...) 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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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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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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