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  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) Your English is fine, probably better than mine. Your comment about the buffers is correct. However I had a mint in sealed box and it did not have the buffers in it. I opened it about a year ago and never put it together. I am finding that (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Fun with LDView Fly Through (A Minifig's Eye View)
 
I'm sure this has been done before, but I realized an amusing application of LDView's "fly through" camera mode is to look at the world through the eyes of a minifig, particularly from perspectives where you couldn't normally fit a camera (or your (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) Richie, I am somewhat agressive, but at some point in time it gets fustrating. Getting down to why, is that had there been a problem here and there I would not have said anything. But set after set has bad inventories. And then these (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv, FTX)
 
  Re: Tutorial to customize MLCad through the MLCad.ini file
 
(...) Ah, I see Travis already pointed this out. Jim (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Tutorial to customize MLCad through the MLCad.ini file
 
Hi! I'd like to clarify something about this paragraph: (...) Although Bricksmith recognizes the Unofficial folder, it does not automatically download missing parts. It does work nicely with parts downloaded by LDView, but my impression is that this (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) --snip-- (...) A very positive post, Richie. Thanks for sharing. Tim (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv, FTX)
 
  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) Maybe that's because you appear to get all attackive? Please consider, John, how you are coming across here. Yes, you are attempting to help with the Peeron inventories, I grok that, but the way you are doing so appears to be fairly (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: A story, and a new Trains website
 
"Ross Crawford" <ross.{mylastname}@gmail.com> wrote in message news:JF4Do6.9FG@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I believe it will. I expect things to change quite a bit as LDD 2.0 and an updated LEGOFactory.com roll out. It may not happen (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd)
 
  Re: Copenhagen Metro elevated railway station and train
 
(...) --snip-- (...) Hi Esben, I think you've captured the look quite perfectly for the most part. Both the train and station are very attractive MOCs. I can understand your eagerness :) The little details on the station are excellent. I love how (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
 
--snip-- (...) I'm with Willy on this. Much as I'd love to move away from PostNuke I just don't think it's worth the effort right now. So long as the site is relatively attractive and, more importantly, serves its purpose properly by allowing ready (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) Hello, I was the person to verify the 7720 set (and this is my first post on Lugnet). Please, excuse me to not check the whole inventory properly. I have only corrected the most obvious mistakes like the number of wheels. I have overlooked the (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Tutorial to customize MLCad through the MLCad.ini file
 
(...) The top two screenshots are broken links right now. I don't use the minifig generator or LSynth, but I have some comments on the scan order section (most of which are about spelling/grammar/formatting): * At the very beginning, I'd change it (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: BULK medium blue bricks and plates-------trade or sale
 
(...) .this is still avalable. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  Re: Little Aquarium
 
(...) Wow, that is the coolest! You never miss a detail, everything from the intake, to the gravel, way cool! Darren (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
 
  Re: A story, and a new Trains website
 
(...) Nice site Jordan. There is also the (URL) LEGO factory hobby trains> page, which currently features some great models by James Mathis. I'm not sure if that will be expanded to include models by other AFOLs. ROSCO (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
 
  A story, and a new Trains website
 
As we near the release of LDD 2.0, I offer the following tale... Two weeks ago, I was visiting the Tyson's Corner LEGO Store. Although the store still sells 9V track and motors, they no longer carry 9V train sets, which number only a few these days (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX) ! 
 
  Copenhagen Metro elevated railway station and train
 
Hi, Some years ago I built a subway station based on the new Copenhagen metro ((URL) Lugnet post>, Brickshelf: (URL) station>, (URL) train>, (URL) reference pictures>). Looking back now, I'm not quite satisfied with the result, especially the train (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
 
(...) As Marc says the colour change affected a minority within a minority. Hardly likely to be a destructive force for the companies fortunes. Yes TLG support AFOLs and generally try to keep them happy but they are a very insignificant minority in (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Experiment with a RSS feed
 
I am experimenting with creating a RSS feed with information about my LEGO web site. It is still very primitive, but please comment, so I can improve it: (URL) well, Jacob (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Last call for my New York City NXT Meet-Up
 
I have the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT ROBOTICS SET and since I'm so "into it", my father and I were thinking we could start up a Lego MindStorms NXT Meet up group/club in New York City where we could meet once a month (or every other month), build, (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
 
(...) As Matthew said, I don't think the color change was a major factor in TLC's business problems. It certainly changed my buying habits, but I'm a minority of a minority among LEGO buyers. On the other hand, the color change needlessly (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Re: rendering NXT parts
 
(...) Great! Glad I could help, John. - David (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
 
(...) Folks-- I don't think "bley" itself was the problem. Good heavens, if a shift in color was sending TLC down the tubes, they were in worse shape then anyone could imagine. No, I suspect the real issue lies deeper than that. Let's try looking at (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Tutorial to customize MLCad through the MLCad.ini file
 
Hi folks, as promised in this post: (URL) wrote a short tutorial about the MLCad.ini file. The file tells the Minifig Generator in MLCad as well as Bricksmith - the counterpart LDraw editor in the MAC world - which parts are available. In addition, (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)  
 
  Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
 
(...) I'm talking about the PostNuke nuts'n'bolts. this kind of stuff: (URL) I'm not -pushing- for redesign per se, I'm just bringing it up for discussion as (...) every help to steamline the PN stuff is welcomed and much appreciated (where (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) Jennifer and Dan: I realize that, but correcting seems to be low priority. Here is an example of what I am talking about. I just finished 7720 Battery Train set last night. It was inventoried from the instructions by Peeron. Please pull up the (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv)
 
  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) John- I said "changes" and additions. That includes corrections. I'm very sure we did not add 16000+ NEW inventories last year. (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv)
 
  Re: A sad day for BIP?
 
(...) It is time for me to propose an exam project for my students. Do you think 3-5 software engineering students might be able to design and implement a useful, stable BIP system in six weeks? (I think it might be possible.) I don't think we can (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
 
(...) The company's trajectory over the past decade certainly implies that something took a dig at their business. Late 90's: company in financial trouble, saved by unexpected popularity of MindStorms and Bionicle product lines. Early 2000's, (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
 
--snip-- (...) I really find it hard to see how the colour change would have been detrimental to TLG in any meaningful way. Perhaps you can elaborate on the idea because I just can't see any connection. Tim (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Minifigures, 70 assorted. Take them all for $1.00 each!
 
Clearing out the rest of out non-pirate items we find 70 assorted minifigures. Yours for $1.00 each, take them all. (URL) accepted, plus exact postage charges to you. Will also trade all of the above for a lesser amount of pirate minifigs. Also we (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Detecting stall and slip conditions in NXT-G
 
I published a new "sensor" NXT-G Block that monitors that actual power sent to the NXT servos. This is useful to detected both stall conditions as well as the move challenging slip conditions. Full description and download are here: (URL) Ziv (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  MinMax NXT-G Block
 
I've published a small NXT-G block that allows to find the minimal and maximal value of a varying input. Description and download are here: (URL) Ziv NXTasy.org (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Roman Race Track
 
(2 URLs) I got a request for building instructions for my (URL) Roman race track> yesterday. Even though my wife wanted me to do the dishes first, I can now present a PDF file with the (URL) instructions> for all the elements of the model. Play (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)  
 
  Missing links?
 
Hi guys, Are there missing any links in the "stable" section (the one with the links to RobotC, pbLua NBC etc) to the left of the forum (most likely since I put them there...)? I don't know if all can edit it but otherwise you can probably write to (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
(...) I don't think making money from an AFOL event is tantamount to "screwing us hobbyists" - but I also don't think it's right to make money from an event without telling volunteers and attendees what their time, effort, and money is going (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
 
  Re: What was the question?
 
(...) The question was: who, if anyone, will be profiting from this event. I started with the assumption that no one would be profiting, since I was going by David's message. After reading Bryan's email, I thought he was saying that he and Adam (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
 
  Re: Little Aquarium
 
Hey Nelson, This is really cute. When I first saw the thumbnails I didn't reallize the tank was LEGO - I thought you'd just placed a sea monkey in a small goldfish tank. Bruce (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
 
  Re: Little Aquarium
 
(...) Very nice! Took me a moment to figure out the aquarium - the clear parts are very well chosen! In fact, this could be changed to a Sea Monkey Environmental chamber, with some consoles outside the glass to keep sensors on the SM.... Good job! (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
 
  Re: New mold for classic windscreen (part # 3939)!
 
(...) Thanks, but I see Jim has posted a picture elsewhere :) Not sure why I don't seem to be able to view your site, it's happened on more than one occasion. I'm guessing it's a mis-configured router somewhere along the way - currently it reaches (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
 
  Little Aquarium
 
A little home for my new friend... (URL) The Sea Monkeys are back! "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  March ULUG Meeting recap
 
ULUG had a very, I mean very successful monthly meeting today. Brian was gracious to off to host this months meeting at his home. To which we greatly thank his dear wife and lovely new daughter for allowing us. We had our best turnout yet with 11 (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.us.ulug, FTX)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
To clear up confusion, what I meant to say was: Canadian #939 came with 3 sticker sheets: 1) 004158 - Germany, Netherlands, Britain, Austria, Switzerland, Italy 2) 004159 - Portugal, Belgium, France, Japan, USA, LEG0. 3) 003432 - Scandinavia (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) Hi Willy, Sorry for another delay. I was out of town all week and discovered I could not get to them either. I uploaded them to another web server and verified I can access them. I also edited that 80MB file into the individual sticker sheets (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 8275 Bulldozer...
 
North American schedule I think is August (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: rendering NXT parts
 
That did it! For some reason the parts in question were set to "Chrome", which would explain the dingy gray color in the renderings. Thanks David John (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: rendering NXT parts
 
(...) You'll need to manually go into your computer, open up the individual LDraw parts, and change the colors of portions of the pieces. Follow these steps: 1. In MLCAD, determine the part numbers of the NXT brick, the NXT servo motor, the NXT (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  One cool thing about being a nay-blay-er (IMHO)
 
We won't have access to all the new parts. Is that bad thing? In the case of a few of the new parts, definitely! The new 1x1 angled brick is one of the best new parts in years. Ditto the new 1x1 tooth plate. However, as nay-blay-ers, we will have (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Re: New mold for classic windscreen (part # 3939)!
 
(...) Sorry you're having trouble Ross. I just checked my site and it loaded fine for me. If you like, I could e-mail you the picture? It's only 119kb. Dave S. (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
 
  Re: rendering NXT parts
 
(...) I wasn't trying that, but that still didn't fix the problem. When I render beams using light stone gray they look fine, but the white parts of a NXT element (motor, NXT, sensors) still render this ugly gray color. I just noticed that when I (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 6-wide Canadian Pacific GE ES44AC
 
(...) I finally figured out how to make an .mpd file. The .mpd file is now complete and uploaded to Brickshelf. Its address is (URL) (when moderated). Joseph (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: New mold for classic windscreen (part # 3939)!
 
(...) Actually, I guess I did post about that already, but I didn't find the right group: (URL) However, I didn't realize that it was actually a new part - I just thought there was a mix up with the Peeron inventory. Anyway, neat! Jim (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts, lugnet.inv)
 
  Re: rendering NXT parts
 
(...) If you type in the following for the color of an "NXT white" part in MLCAD (light stone gray), it'll work with both MLCAD and POV-Ray: 0x02E5E4DE Does that work, or were you already trying that? - David (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 6-wide Canadian Pacific GE ES44AC
 
(...) As I mentioned before I was working on this already - but my MPD uses step-by-step instructions. So I'll continue my project and borrow/steal from yours to save me the effort of placing the parts, and just organize it into steps and put it (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: New mold for classic windscreen (part # 3939)!
 
(...) xenobuzz is timing out for me, as it regularly does. ROSCO (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
 
  rendering NXT parts
 
Dear CAD experts... I'm finally getting used to MLCAD, but now I'm starting to do some rendering work, and that is where I'm having problems. I've made some robots I want to render. They contain NXT parts and look great in MLCAD. But when I use LPub (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Two little but interesting things about the box art
 
Replying to my own post, *sigh* Dontcha hate it when you forget to mention stuff and then you gotta type more stuff and then proofread that new stuff? Anyway, interesting item #1: the part (#3939) shown on the front cover of the box is the previous (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
 
  Re: 6-wide Canadian Pacific GE ES44AC
 
(...) Darn it, you beat me to it! I've been working on an MPD file of this MOC. I'm up to page 13 of the Excel instructions so far. (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  New mold for classic windscreen (part # 3939)!
 
Hey all, Bought a copy of #4939 Cool Cars yesterday for all the 1x1 angled bricks in yellow, black, and trans-black/smoke and I was very surprised to see that the mold for this classic piece has been changed! Was more surprised to find that after (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
In lugnet.events.brickworld, Marc Nelson Jr. wrote: <snip> (...) I'm with Steve H on this one--the clips you yourself have taken and compiled into your post are not contradictory and they do lay out, at least in my mind, what's going to happen with (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
Bryan has contacted me privately and assured me that both his statement below, and David Gregory's previous statement about nobody making money, are truthful and accurate. As these are unambiguous statements, this clears up the whole issue for me in (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
 
  Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
 
(...) Could you explain? Are you talking about software idiosyncracies, organizational process idiosyncracies, or...? I'm not -pushing- for redesign per se, I'm just bringing it up for discussion as I think it would be really cool to see an (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Enhanced standard NXT firmware
 
(...) I would have liked to have one permanently, but it seems a little steep. Last summer I got a limited edition (32KB or something) along with the an AT91 evaluation board. (...) Perhaps Section 5.1 is useful: (URL) I just tried to post but it (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
(...) Really? I have just finished reading every post in this group and could not find a place where the organizers have said this. If it was said somewhere else, then it probably should be repeated here for those of us who do not read every post on (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
 
  What was the question?
 
(...) ... (...) Marc, From all the examples you listed, it appears several people have tried to answer your questions. Wouldn't you agree? Personally, I don't understand what you think they are trying to hide. If you want to assume people that run (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Enhanced standard NXT firmware
 
(...) It actually was not a very big deal. I was familiar with the firmware source code since I had looked at it quite a bit since it was released, trying to figure out how to get it to compile with GCC. All the RIC bug fixes were things I figured (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
(...) It has also been answered several ways: 1. (URL): You also asked about money. Bryan and Adam are assuming the financial risk (and its large) for the event. And, while the event is not being created to make money there is the possibility that (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
 
  Re: Enhanced standard NXT firmware
 
(...) <snipped description> Holy crap John! You've been really busy! For anyone poking around in this forum, I can say that what John has done is pretty significant. I have written my own firmware for the brick so I know how much work must have gone (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
(...) Community, John asks above - why is the simple question not answered? In our minds, it has been answered - several times. Please refer to the most recent reference to the answer: (URL) We hope you can all find a way to be part of Brickworld. (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
 
  Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
 
(...) It seems to me that piece counts per dollar are way up these days from where they were when I used to buy a lot of LEGO, although I suspect this is more of an attempt to stay competitive with clone brands than it is an attempt to pass along (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
(...) With all the posts on this subject, I'm sure it's easy to miss the posts where this has been said. But, it has been said. The organizers have said more than once that any "extra" money will be used to make future events better. They have a (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
 
  Re: MOC: Terraced houses
 
(...) Ok, I took some pics last week First of all, some pretty standard terraces (URL) A variety of surface finishes and one that has its windows changed (URL) A couple of cornershops (2 URLs) And one that used to be a cornershop, included to show (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  2006/2007 LDraw.org SteerCo Summary
 
hi folks, for all those who haven't noticed it yet (despite the link in the left bar at Ldraw.org) there is a summary of the activities of the outgoing 2006/2007 LDraw.org Steering Committee at: (URL) Tschager On behalf of the LDraw Steering (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
 
  Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
 
(...) before we talk about design I'd like to see some idiosyncrasies solved which give us webmasters sometimes a hard time. w. (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Diorama Legoland per Ballabio: appello!
 
ciao a tutti, passati 15 giorni infernali tra influenza e lavoro, sto riprendendo il filo organizzativo per il Diorama Legoland. Penso che tutti abbiate potuto vedere le informazioni generali sul sito itlug a questo indirizzo: (URL) vorrei (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: BrickFest™ 2007: Wacky Race - Friday
 
(URL) Portland, Oregon, USA March 30th - April 1st 2007 The Wacky Race will be at BrickFest 2007! Friday 6:00pm - 7:00pm Hall A This will be the 4th year that competitors have built and crashed their crazy and wacky racers here in the Pacific (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
This seems like a simple question. Why is it not answered? Tim is always negative,no matter what. Besides who really cares, someone should just answer the question without getting into philosophy. John P (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
 
  Re: 6-wide Canadian Pacific GE ES44AC
 
(...) And of course you could get me to engrave the numbers on the bricks/panels and not even worry with stickers and matching colors, and the like. lol Tommy Armstrong www.brickengraver.com (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  BrickFest™ 2007 Dirty Brickster UPDATE: One Session ONLY!
 
(URL) BrickFest™ 2007 Is Coming! Where: Portland, Oregon, USA When: March 30th - April 1st 2007 Public Hours: April 1st 2007, 11am - 4pm (URL) Dirty Brickster Is Returning To BrickFest™ 2007!! UPDATE: Only one Dirty Brickster session will be (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
 
(...) I think that this sort of information is VERY important when an event is soliciting the public for volunteers, especially if they are actually expecting people to volunteer their time and effort. The intention/purpose of the show is also very (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)  
 
  Re: Lego Spider-man 3?
 
(...) Sorry, MegaBloks now holds the license for Spider-man 3. AFAIK LEGO hasn't said anything about letting the license lapse and MegaBloks hasn't issued any press releases about obtaining the license. However, in the last 2 weeks I have seen 5 (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.licensed.spiderman, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
 
  Re: Dude, talk yourself into Classic Colors! :-)
 
Amen! (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Re: 6-wide Canadian Pacific GE ES44AC
 
(...) After much communication, Chris and I have been able to come up with a set of LDraw files showing the construction of the ES44AC. They are now available on Brickshelf. A word of caution...I cannot seem to capture the fine points of creating (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  Re: Schedule for BrickFest PDX 2007
 
(...) John-- **Tsk, tsk.** Shame on ye, laddybuck. Me charmin' bride of lo, these many years might be wantin' t' have a few words with ye. And if it's a new monitor yer wantin'...get ye a nice, big, high def plasma one...and charge it to Brendan's (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Schedule for BrickFest PDX 2007
 
(...) Brendan-- You have made my wife's day. She's flattered--but at 38, she feels she's earned all her gray hair...most of which I've given her! ;) Play Well and Prosper-- Matthew (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Schedule for BrickFest PDX 2007
 
(...) Kelly-- Many thanks! This gives me some idea of which end is up. Now, if I can just get my entry for the Brickmaster contest whipped into shape.... Play Well and Prosper! Matthew (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Your Thoughts on the LEGO Ambassadors Program
 
(...) As I think we all have noticed on the retail shelves, TLC has its competitors, who make similar but cheaper products. One presumes TLC are not keen to do anything to give their competitors a heads-up on their plans. And "pre-announced by (...) (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors)
 
  Re: Dancing Mech Modeling/animatino LDraw/POV-Ray Video Tutorial Series
 
(...) Neat. It's interesting that Bricksmith has actually been the incentive for me to pick up Cocoa. I figured that some of these minor quirks that interrupt the flow of things couldn't be too hard to straighten out, so I sat down and just started (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: Dancing Mech Modeling/animatino LDraw/POV-Ray Video Tutorial Series
 
I've posted the next video showing how to convert the file to POV-Ray and how to render it. (URL) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Dancing Mech Modeling/animatino LDraw/POV-Ray Video Tutorial Series
 
(...) I downloaded Flowplayer and it looks really cool, especially the long play version. Unfortunately, I wont be able to get switch for this project mainly because I don't have the time to switch and finish this on the schedule I have. And I've (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Dancing Mech Modeling/animatino LDraw/POV-Ray Video Tutorial Series
 
(...) Ok, I admit I've studied that clip frame by frame... It isn't the *only* reason I'm making a dancing robot animation, but it might be the biggest reason. James (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Dancing Mech Modeling/animatino LDraw/POV-Ray Video Tutorial Series
 
(...) Wow, cool! I believe I sent that request to Allen too. I know a little Cocoa but am bad with large projects, so I haven't attempted to actually make any of the feature requests I've sent him. (...) Great comment. Actually, I was hoping to put (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: Dancing Mech Modeling/animatino LDraw/POV-Ray Video Tutorial Series
 
(...) Yeah, I eventually found it. O:) (...) Duh! I can't believe I totally forgot that! (...) Cool, great comments! I hope you don't mind if I put this all in my addendum sections? I'll have to try them out too. James (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Enhanced standard NXT firmware
 
Over the past couple days I have used the IAR Embedded Workbench to implement some enhancements and bug fixes for the standard NXT firmware. The bug fixes are as follows: 1. RIC drawing code incorrectly checked the size of the OP_LINE structure for (...) (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)  
 
  Lego Spider-man 3?
 
does anyone know if Lego will be doing any Spider-man 3 sets, or did they let the license go? Jeff (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.licensed.spiderman)
 
  Motion to the LDraw Bylaws (Accountability of "Key Positions") passes
 
With a total of 23 voters who "agreed" and none who "disagreed", the Motion to the LDraw Bylaws introducing the accountability of "Key Positions" is hereby ratified. The LDraw.org Bylaws (URL) (Section 6.08 - 6.10) have been updated accordingly. (...) (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Peeron inventories
 
(...) Jennifer: Sorry I did not answer sooner, was on vacation. I understand all the additions, just seemed like there would be an eagerness to correct what is there before adding more. Seems that it is more important to be the most correct rather (...) (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv)
 
  Re: source code for minifig generator?
 
(...) Thanks, that's what I was looking for. Brian Durney (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Dude, talk yourself into Classic Colors! :-)
 
I'm with ya, man! Even though the advent of bley and "blown" (hehheh) has seriously curtailed my purchasing of new sets and my enthusiasm for new product in general, it's not completely a bad thing for a few reasons: 1. I spend far less money per (...) (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Dancing Mech Modeling/animatino LDraw/POV-Ray Video Tutorial Series
 
(...) It is strangely suspenseful watching someone search for an unknown part! I'm sure you've found it by now, but the part you were looking for in the third video is a "wedge." So for your benefit or others', don't forget that in many cases you (...) (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)

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