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(...) Never read the others. "Enders Game" was my favorite, even if it had had nothing but Battle School and the zero-G "capture the flag" scenes. Not only is it an example of true 3-D thinking on a book (rare enough... ever wonder why the Kligons (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) PNG files are lossless, which means they'll look identical to the BMP files. Taking spartan01.bmp as an example, the BMP file is 1880KB (1.8MB), while a PNG of the same image is 74KB, and the two images are identical on-screen. When I posted (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) David: Nice work! I love the general shape of those cars and the use of the smaller train wheels is spot-on. One question. You mentioned the motor in the actual cars being hidden beneath a skirt. Is this true on your model as well? Do these (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.underground, FTX)
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(...) You've got 32k to work with for all variables of all types, including user-defined types and arrays. Every time you manipulate an array you use up more memory due to copying taking place in the VM. If you shared with me some information about (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) MMM pancakes! Steve (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Need Electrical Help
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"L. Andrew Reynolds" <andrew_reynolds@uhc.com> wrote in message news:JMvuv7.AF2@lugnet.com... (...) Typically, most LEDs have a mA rating of around 20mA. Let's assume this is the case for yours as well. I have seen some 1.5v LEDs so I 'm taking (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) But I am getting it when trying to allocate an array that is larger than the amount of heap available. And it seems there is no way of checking how much space remains free, so I have no way of preventing this File Error! from happening if I (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Suggestions wanted - auto-centring motor drive
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(...) I wasn't aware of that part - it certainly looks useful for centring steering. I'll add it to my wanted list for next time I visit Bricklink, thanks. However, what I was looking for wasn't improvements in the restoring spring. It was a way of (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: FS: Original Hogwarts, Space Shuttle, Land Busters...
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I've added a nearly complete RIS 1.0 with power-adapter ready RCX brick for $65 and set the remaining sets at 25% off original price: [LEGOSet 9719] 9719 Robotics Invention System 1.0 for $65 (...) NOW $7.50 (...) SOLD (...) NOW $56.25 (...) NOW (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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I've added a nearly complete RIS 1.0 with power-adapter ready RCX brick for $65 and set the remaining sets at 25% off original price: [LEGOSet 9719] 9719 Robotics Invention System 1.0 for $65 (...) NOW $7.50 (...) SOLD (...) NOW $56.25 (...) NOW (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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(URL) Enders Game (which was brilliant, btw), Xenocide was my personal fav. of the series. I found that the Peter Wiggin/Bean books were more to do with politics and war (much like Bourne movies) and the Ender series to be more sci-fi--especially (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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...For our upcoming Exporail ((URL) show this weekend in Montreal : (URL) created a 1960's cabins motel. When moderated : (URL) of the shots : (URL) neon sign : (URL) used the ink jet AVERY Clear Decals (03276) for the FREE TV and NO VACANCY sign... (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce) !
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(...) See (URL) for such a solution. But it works well only with low friction mini-motors. Philo (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Totally inspired by this bus : (URL) our upcoming Exporail ((URL) show this weekend in Montreal : (URL) created a 1960's roadside restaurant built in an old city bus. When moderated : (URL) overall view : (URL) front : (URL) rear : (URL) year (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)
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I was wondering if anyone had a good, small technical solution to this problem. It's for applications in remote-control steering and in other mechanical actuators, like the tipping unloaders of Steve's GBC train wagons. The idea is that, for (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Not to be rude but... what should Europeans say then (and, worst of all, people from Denmark(!) and Norway who, if I remember correctly, have the highest prices)? I'm not saying at all what you have is ok! But to call 25-30% for criminal, (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) It's not a bad model...But I reckon the Bat Tank will be easier to convert to a WWI era (British) tank. Of course, I can probably see a WWI German tank in this model. (BTW, 164 track links on inv page of instructions, 162 used in model.) That (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: NXT R/C Car Drifting (NXT GT)
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(...) You might try the wheels of these vehicles: (2 URLs) are made from hard plastic. Congratulations for your work! Philo (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | MechaHub Closes its Forums in Favor or Flickr
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From the front page of MechaHub.com: "We have closed our forum on BrickChan in favor of using (URL) to comment on models and generally stay in touch. (URL) We have a MechaHub Group on Flickr> The group allows you to see the lastest uploads on Flickr (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | NXT R/C Car Drifting (NXT GT)
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Hi, I just uploaded a video of a NXT Bluetooth R/C Car which is called "NXT GT". I've found many NXT based cars (includes R/C or non R/C) and a uniquie point of NXT GT is that we succeeded to make the NXT GT Drifting! (URL) The trick of NXT GT (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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