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After seeing Adam Tucker's amazing skyscrapers at Brickworld I was inspired to try my own micro-scale versions. To date I've produced five: 1.Sears Tower (Inspired by Adam Tucker, and SpencerR) (URL) 2.St. Louis Arch (URL) 3. Petronas Towers (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
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(...) According to what I have been reading so far, people need many realistic functions on their models. I am of the same view. Many have also expressed a wish of a cross-theme type of model (i.e. space shuttle). the space shuttle was great because (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) In my opinion, both images are unusable for instructions. Prefering legibility over realism (though a bit of "realism" is still needed to even recognize the shapes), I put down some universal rules for creating instructions of virtually any (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: Evento al Museo di Zagarolo
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(...) Se qualcuno ha intenzione di lasciare qualcosa di avviabile NON sarà avviabile dal pubblico. Verrà istruito il personale del museo che sorveglierà sempre le sale. Nel mio caso se porto la fabbrica, non sarà avviabile. Per quanto riguarda i (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Waterborne offensive!
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Fradel, Thanks for the kind words. My Whale doesn't have a depth charge rack, basically because I couldn't fit one in without it looking out of place. The vertical fans (not sure what they’re really called) take up a lot of space, and I don't think (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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I apologize for the inability (both in time and mental stamina) to read this entire thread. But I feel the need to offer an easily-backwards compatible alternative to the power supplies thus far mentioned... No need to recharge underpowered (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: 7996 Metalized
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(...) I ran a similar experiment using 4.5v track, and repeated it with some of the RC track. (URL) I built a oval of track with half being new 9v track and the other foil covered RC track. I cleaned the track with a bit of rubbing alcohol. I ran a (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) This is one of the main reasons I posted asking for opinions. I think I can fix this, but I know that fixing it is going to be a lot of work. There's no point bothering if people aren't going to like the results. (...) That can be fixed (with (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) That isn't a silly question at all, really. In fact, it may be more important than all the flaws that have been pointed out. Based on the comments here, there seems to be a general consensus about a few things regarding "high-quality (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: Evento al Museo di Zagarolo
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(...) mi riferivo al costo che devo sostenere per portare le cose e andare a riprenderle, avere un'idea di quello che potrebbe costarmi tra viaggio e/o soggiorno.. :-) ciao! Matteo (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Evento al Museo di Zagarolo
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(...) ok, però chi le accende o le spegne? Ad esempio la fabbrica di Marco Chiappa potrà essere accesa e spenta migliaia di volte al giorno da ogni bambino o adulto che entra e spinge un pulsante? E se succede un guasto? Marco deve tornare a Roma (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) On my monitor, version 1 certainly looks cleaner and sharper. I will be interested to see how you accomplished this. It might get me back into creating instructions again, which is something I have stopped doing because I was getting so (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: New Limited/Special Edition Sets Now at Target
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They were, but got pulled back off the shelves for some sort of batch release. I also picked a bunch up, but could not get any more till October 14th/15th timeframe, oh well, not far away. (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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(...) At BayLTC we usually run four train motors on one loop using stock Controller with a 1.2 amp wall wart. Bruce (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) I've found that getting rid of the transparent colors' refraction characteristics makes for a much clearer rendering, too: (URL) no refraction>> Jim (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) Unless Travis is explicitly setting it, I think POV-Ray defaults to 2.2. -Orion (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Bug when copying a group [DAT]
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hi all, today I played around with the group feature and found out that MLCad "ungroups" a Group when you try to copy'n'paste a Group withing the file. furthermore the order in the .ldr looks kind of weird though it is sorted fine in the parts list (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) Good point. I think the official instructions are harder to follow now with the fancy rendering. Sometimes you can't tell one color from another, especially black, white, and the various shades of gray. I can barely tell the white bricks from (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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(...) Just for comparison, I rendered your model using the same technique as mine: (URL) m6459>> Transparent parts definitely seem to be a challenge. Jim (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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(...) The linear regulator inside is a 1.5A version if I remember well, but I may be wrong. Cross posted to lugnet.trains trying to get train guru opinion... Philo (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.trains)
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