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(...) Man, I have never had so much problem posting anything... of course, I MEANT confirmation.... we can leave the chemical structure of a molecule for the smarter AFOLs. Anyhow, Im glad you are coming.... but seriously dude, what ~IS~ the Hobby (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(URL) far, only TransYellow illumination is defined. (in attribute file L46.ldr) No command line input yet, just an old-fashioned dialog. Improvemnts to the L46.ldr file are very welcome, as well as more POV attribute definition .ldr files! More (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New POV-dat: 3062bL46.dat - Brick 1 x 1 Round Yellow with POV Light
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(...) At least, Jonathan's car now has gotten its original headlights back now - yet yellow instead of white. (URL) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hello everybody! For years I have been using MLCad, and I am grateful for the great service and support of the software. I recently installed the official parts updates for MLCad offered at the relating website. But now suddenly I have 2 1x1 round (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) <snip> I'm in. I'll try to whip something together but I do have those vintage sets to display once again. Dave K (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) i'm conforming too! wow, it feels really weird. i hope to be arriving at the same time as golden boy, unless he dumps me along the 401 somewhere, and actually staying right to the bitter end, for the group photo, for a change. i refuse to be (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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Certo che conosco i set technic, io montavo lego dall'età di 10 anni, ma non set piccoli, ma il mio secondo set è stato una grandissima astronave bianca, che purtroppo ho perso, vi spiego com'è così magari ve la ricordate: è completamente bianca e (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Cartellini
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ciao, qualcuno puo' girarmi in email un template per fare i cartellini espositivi dei modelli grazie Cristian (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Voi sapete cosa significa questo, vero?
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Alex Cordero ha scritto: (...) Significa che ho sbagliato link! :D (URL) questo quello giusto.... Scusate é l'emozione... Alex (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Voi sapete cosa significa questo, vero?
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(URL) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
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(...) Before reading the poll's and the replies, I was going to say "machines of the industrial revolution". But then I saw a poll that gives me N choices of crane.... yawn. How about a lathe with a hot-wire tool that can turn shapes in foam? How (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: A power rail idea
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(...) When I see somebody set up a public exhibition and run trains from 10 AM to 6 PM using batteries, and not give more than passing thought to battery management, then batteries will have arrived. (:holds breath:)...... ....... ....... *pshewwww* (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Your invitation to the annual Hobby Show
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(...) I'm in, although I'm not sure about this whole conforming business. As usual, I plan to be there all three days for at least some period of time. Do you need space requirements? I actually have something new that isn't 1) a lame attempt at art (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: 9v train motor compared to IR train motor
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(...) A good test of the two motors would be the identical train, with either the RC or 9v motor. In either case power the motor from the RC battery box. To prevent unintended resistance on the 9v motor, run it on RC track. Unfortunately, I don't (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: technic
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Alfonso Martone ha scritto: (...) Condivido anche io, ho iniziato anche io con il Technic, acquistando tutto quanto trovavo di abbastanza economico, compresi set molto piccoli. In questo modo mi sono fatto la mia scorta di pezzi, ingranaggi, pin, (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Previous step color scaling
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(...) Pitty. Then the images MLCad produce will have to do. Thanks! (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | technic
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(...) Hai indicato solo dei set Technic... ...e stai chiedendo al lupo se le pecore siano saporite :-) Il bulldozer 8275 ancora non ce l'ho (ancora per poco!!) ma è promettentissimo. La gru mobile 8421 è veramente spettacolare e impegnativa (vorrei (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Hobby Shoe
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(...) I sent Janey to bed; She will not be posting here for a bit. (say good night Janey) Chris (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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In lugnet.loc.ca, C. L. GunningCook wrote: Oops... so for the drunk posting... title should have been "Hobby Show" and I was just trying to hit all the other newsgroups... Please note, follow ups should go to the OBB... lugnet.org.ca.obb Janey (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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I am very pleased to invite YOU to participate in the Hobby Show, this Nov 2nd, 3rd and 4th, located in Toronto at the International Centre on Airport Road (Dixon Rd). The OBB, (Ontario Brick Builders - an informal group of Lego builders) will be (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
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| | Your invitation to the annual Hobby Show
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I am very pleased to invite YOU to participate in the Hobby Show, this Nov 2nd, 3rd and 4th, located in Toronto at the International Centre on Airport Road (Dixon Rd). The OBB, (Ontario Brick Builders - an informal group of Lego builders) will be (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Toronto Christmas Train Show, Nov 24 and 25
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(...) I dont know Dave, DO WE... Meaning, do you? If the rtl portion is a go, are you going to actually set something up? I may be able to throw something together, but Im not 100% sure atm if my schedule is clear. Janey "Red Brick" (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Actually, Brickworld took the spot left vacant by House of Bricks. It was never meant to replace what most assumed would have be a DC Brickfest07. (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: ARM Assembly Language Programming on NXT?
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(...) Sorry, I found a more recent version, but it's still missing some parts on the ARM architecture: (URL) also found the following Intro guide (which is better than nothing): (URL) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
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| | Re: ARM Assembly Language Programming on NXT?
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Hi Juergen, Thanks for replying. (...) Thanks for the info. My goal is to run and debug ARM assembly language programs executing in RAM. I was not familiar with the NXT, so currently I'm looking at the on-board capabilities. I realized after some (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
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| | Re: Previous step color scaling
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(...) That's too bad. I was just reading an article the other day that would've been perfect for this. (URL) was actually looking for something better than glzoompixels to rescale the image buffer, not the colors in the buffer.) Oh well, Don (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: PreL3P 1.2
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(...) Great! I've been waiting for this new version. Can't try it out tonight, because sleeping pill is starting to work... zzz...zzz (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Again, I must digress. The name of the event neither makes nor breaks it. Although the last 'BrickFest' did occur in Portland, there has been no announcement since, official or otherwise, as to when or where or even if another BrickFest will (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Sono nuovo e sono indeciso cosa comprare tra vari set qui descritti.
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Salve, sono un ragazo di 19 anni da sempre appassionato al mondo LEGO,infatti fin da bambino mio padre mi comprava set con tantissimi pezzi da montare che da allora con grandissimo dispiacere ho perso. Vorrei comprare qualcosa per passare un po' il (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | PreL3P 1.2
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(...) PreL3P 1.2 is now available: (URL) added "-map" option to renumber color codes - added meta commands to specify options in config files or the model itself As always, bug reports are welcome (as are suggestions for a more accurate name, (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) For the short form, check out this post: (URL) partway down the line "$3,000 that went to AMH Productions for use of the BrickFest name". When people use a name for an event, they very often reserve some rights to the name (a good idea - as (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) The names are proprietary; they are owned by various people. The name BrickFest is a bit debatable (I think 4 people claim rights to it) but one person commands $3,000 fee to use it. I figured, "To heck with that, I'll start my own name and (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: New POV-dat: 3062bL46.dat - Brick 1 x 1 Round Yellow with POV Light
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(...) Sorry, don't have the time to make models right now. I am currently writing a program to automatically create dat files of "shining" parts. I call it datshine.exe and I am very excited over it. Well, here's one quite strange model I rushed (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Set MISB in vendita a meno del prezzo di catalogo
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(...) Oltre ai precedenti set, vendo anche (tra parentesi le quantità disponbili): 3445 (4x) a 5 Euro (invece di 5,99 di catalogo) 3462 (3x) a 5 Euro (invece di 5,99 di catalogo) 3461 (6x) a 5 Euro (invece di 5,99 di catalogo) 3458 (5x) a 5 Euro (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: A power rail idea
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With all the advances in battery (rechargeable and otherwise) technology these days, you might be a little shortsighted in your estimation of the feasibility of battery trains. But assuming you are correct, my biggest concern about this idea is the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Sounds great. But what's the deal with the name change? Why does every brick conference have to have a new name? I don't really care what name we used. For years, Brickfest was the standard name for this event, but now I guess those are only (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Ipswich Model Train Show
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Just to let those interested know that the Brisbane Lego Train Group, (BLTG) will have a display at the Ipswich Model Train Show on the weekend, 27th & 28th October. link (URL) is the third consecutive year we will have a display at the Ipswich (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: The demise of the urban landscape
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(...) UGH! wrong link. Try: (URL) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
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(...) Thanks to Travis for nominating me and to Orion for bringing the nomination to my attention. Unfortunately I gather that the deadline to formally accept or decline has passed. However, as I just explained to Orion, "since I'm not very familiar (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New POV-dat: 3062bL46.dat - Brick 1 x 1 Round Yellow with POV Light
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(...) Pictures, we want pictures :-) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Surprise! ULUG will be attending the Train Show in Idaho Falls, Idaho
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(...) The show was a success! In the end only Reed and I were able to attend. Attempting to set-up and take down a 10 table lay-out with only two people turned out to be quite a task! We were exhausted but well rewarded by the enthusiasm of the show (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.ulug)
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| | Re: Previous step color scaling
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(...) I can't be sure, but it appears that LPub modifies the POV files that come out of L3P in order to get that effect, instead of modifying the LDraw files it sends to L3P/LDView/LDGLite. So until this is changed in LPub, it doesn't appear that (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The demise of the urban landscape
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(...) Why not temporarily loan the display to the LEGO museum? (URL) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: rltToronto22 Results
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Here's my vid: (URL) here's the album/slideshow of the pics I snapped (URL) A> (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Previous step color scaling
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Hi all, I am looking for a way to render fast top view images and thus creating images like the original LEGO instructions they use in the Statue of Liberty. To do top view rendering was answered in another question I asked. Would it be possible to (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) No need to apologize. As I said it will not be that many people affected and really, how many Brick events can we all go to every year? :) Of course I would like to go to this one because I actually lived about ten minutes away from Tysons (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Do you care about the perception of AFOLs/ALEs in the wider community?
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(...) Nope, I like building (OK, I'll correct that, I like the idea of building but rarely get any done!) and I like talking about it with other AFOL (or KFOLS), people who are interested. I have no interest in what other people think. (...) Again, (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Todd, I think the choice of dates is about as good as it could be. For me, summer is best (as I recall, fall starts sometime after labor day). The thought of driving 600 miles with my MOCs in Feb/Mar is not pleasant. I suspect the 10 hour trip (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events)
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| | The demise of the urban landscape
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Greetings, Due to a move in the near future I will have to break down my layout and will likely have to put a lot of my lego in storage. Over the years I have had some requests for purchasing some of my models. With that in mind, if there is (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) In my opinion, chosing a winter date runs the risk of weather spoiling a good event for travelers. (...) I am hoping to attend both BrickWorld and BrickFair. -- Don (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) I'm sorry if anyone is put off by the timing of the event. Ultimately, when it comes to timing, you cannot possibly please everyone. The possibility of a Spring or Fall event was suggested to me. But my only experience with Lego festivals is (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Had BrickFair been done in the winter or spring I would have been more apt to attend. However, given that BrickFair and BrickWorld are only a few months apart, I will have to give my support to Brickworld. I can't justify going to two giant, (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Prime number generator
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(...) SetUserDisplay hooks up the display to whatever source you specify and until you tell it to hook up to a different source it will continue to display the value of that source until the program ends. The first time that your NQC code enters the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Look, not a big deal but there is a difference between a summer fest and a second fest in the fall. BrickWorld took over the summer spot left vacant by BrickFest. BrickFair could have chosen a winter date or a spring date (as no BrickFest has (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFair 2008 - who's getting paid?
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(...) Close. I said "volunteers should not EXPECT to be compensated." I will elaborate. If I can afford to, I would love to give a token gift to long-term volunteers -- those working with the team months in advance. But even so, any possible gift (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | vendo
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ciao ragazzi sono nuovo diciamo su questo sito finalmente sono riuscito a mettere un annuncio, cmq va be vendo i seguenti set 8856 misb euro 120 8299 manca solo un asticella gialla, ma completo di tutto il resto istruzioni originali 60 euro 8455 (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | BrickFair 2008 - who's getting paid?
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Todd Webb, the organizer of (URL) BrickFair 2008>, has been kind enough to address the issues I have previously raised about (URL) BrickWorld 2007> and (URL) BrickFest PDX 2007>. Here is what I have learned: The first $10K of any potential profits (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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vendo 8856 misb euro 120 (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: A power rail idea
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(...) Sounds like a new and improved 12-volt system. It does eliminate one of the three problems that I felt the 12-volt system had; reverse polarity in turn-abouts. The biggest problem the 12-volt system had was that it was never avalable here in (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Do you care about the perception of AFOLs/ALEs in the wider community?
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(...) Not particularly. By wider I am referring to the general public. There are those people that "get it" and those that don't. To each their own. I'll admit I get some funny looks when I tell people I still play with Lego. It's funny how fast (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SR 3D Builder Version 0.2.2.3 Available
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(...) I'm sorry about your graphic card, but I try to write the shader in a previous version without success. To run the program you have to follow the link created in the windows StarMenu.SergioReano.SR3DCad. I haven't try to uninstall the program (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 10179
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(...) Nel frattempo un tentativo si può fare: mettiamo questo sfondo per i computer delle mogli: (URL) +003.jpg.html?g2_ima...ewsIndex=1 Purtroppo temo che anch'io dovrò rinviarne l'acquisto a gennaio... alf (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Do you care about the perception of AFOLs/ALEs in the wider community?
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(...) I'm not sure which community you mean here. Do you mean the wider hobby community (people who participate in other hobbies)? Or do you mean the rest of the world in general? :) (...) I believe it already is. I have no problem discussing my (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Museo Zagarolo: elenco teche
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(...) Anche io ho un figlio Luca che sarebbe ben disposto a toccarne (delicatamente) uno.....Non è detto che mia moglie si impietosisca ! Dino Baldi (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Suggestions for kids' animation festival?
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(...) Scott, Sorry, to say but the site 'Treehouseanimation.com' has shutdown. So I am not sure where to find good download of "Revenge of the Brick". -Abner (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon
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(...) Cool man, nicely done! I think mine will live in its box for a while. :) Reminds me I still have to send you that DVD. What's it been, like 2 months already. Got a put that a bit higher on my todo list. :) Loved the pics of the tower build (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Building Millennium Falcon #3836
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No photos up yet, but I decided to do something a little different for my build. I built the model while watching Star Wars DVDs and wearing Star Wars shirts: -DAY 1- LEGO Star Wars original Star Wars movie poster shirt -SW:TPM- Started by opening (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Suggestions for kids' animation festival?
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(...) there's always the "Revenge of the Brick" that you can probably grab from treehouse animations' site. You may want to try hitting up the organizers of animation contests at past 'fests.. Scott Lyttle (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Millennium Falcon
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Hi All, Thought you might be interested, I created an animation of the building of the new Falcon. You can check it out here. ((URL) Have Fun Deanes (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.starwars) !
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| | Re: Do you care about the perception of AFOLs/ALEs in the wider community?
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(...) People seem to think I am out of my mind when they see my Lego room. When I was building the room the neighbors would ask "What are you building, another bedroom?" I would say, "no, a Lego room." At that point I got strange looks and they (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | New POV-dat: 3062bL46.dat - Brick 1 x 1 Round Yellow with POV Light [DAT]
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(...) Thanks Anders! Only took half a year from idea to completion on this part ... /Tore 0 Brick 1 x 1 Round with Hollow Stud Yellow with POV Light 0 Name: 3062bL46.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial part 0 // based on work by James Jessiman (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Do you care about the perception of AFOLs/ALEs in the wider community?
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(...) Only when that opinion is positive. (I mean the people at work who see the stuff I build) (...) Around here, it's become accepted as a valid hobby. (...) Doesn't matter outside my head, except that I've encouraged a few people to buy Lego (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Do you care about the perception of AFOLs/ALEs in the wider community?
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Hi all, One issue which I see brought up on LUGNET quite frequently (mostly but not exclusively in relation to trains) is the perception of AFOLs/ALEs by the 'wider' community (where wider has various meanings). So since I'm a curious fellow I'd (...) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: (In)compatibility of RC Trains and Power-Functions
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(...) I tried to run the SLTC trains from my bull-dozer controller at our last public show but was unsuccessfull on all channels. I have not tried the RC train controller to drive my bull dozer but i doubt it would work. I susspect the signals are (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Suggestions for kids' animation festival?
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Hi All! I'm planning a big brick event for next weekend[1]. As part of it, I'd like to run some LEGO stop motion movies on a TV there. I need to figure out a selection of "little kid friendly" films. i.e. stuff that won't freak out parents of a (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Not to bust anyone's bubble, but the DC Festival has always occurred in a window from about mid-June to late August. It's not any closer to BrickCon than it would be to BrickWorld if it occurred earlier in the summer (say, like, July), or any (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: 8480 Technic Space Shuttle
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(...) This set is probably my all time favorite lego set of any theme or any time period ever. It is absolutey amazing. I think that the designers of this set had a hugh amount of shear talent. I am pretty sure that nowadays they use computers to (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
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I am trying to determine whether there is any compatibility between the RC trains infrared remote-control protocol and the Power-Functions infrared-protocol. Does anybody know definitely whether a Power-Functions transmitter has any effect on an (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Close up photos are here: (URL) They were quick snapshots, but I think most of the construction detail can be seen. -Elroy (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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....to Wayne Hussey and his able crew, who put on a fest for the ages. I've been to the big show in DC, Brickfest PDX (part1), and the now defunct Bricks-West. This year's NWBC was hands down my favorite fest experience. I didn't think it was (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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(...) It also seems an odd choice to be so close to BrickCon (formerly NWBrickCon) which has been early October for several years. A month apart makes it more difficult to attend both. I would have thought that sometime Feb - Apr would have been (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: ARM Assembly Language Programming on NXT?
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Hi T.C., (...) I have an AT91SAM7S-EK here, it has 4 LEDs and 4 touch buttons. It should also be fairly easy to write a driver for one of the serial ports (polling would suffice for a start). On the NXT the only I/O that is easy to use with the (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
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| | A power rail idea
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OK, so 9V is dead. Not a happy thought. Still, the engineer in me can't help but think about ways to work within the new regime. After 40 years of off-and-on model rail and toy train activity, the first thought that comes to mind is that anyone who (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: rltToronto22 Results
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(...) To be fair, credit for the idea goes to Sacha. My pictures are up on flickr: (URL) It was great fun, looking forward to the next one, right Jeff? Wayne rtl22 bronze medallist (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 8480 Technic Space Shuttle
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Hi Everyone, I just acquired an 8480 set ((URL) As I am sure that most of you already know, I have to say what a fun build this was. I wish LEGO Technic would produce more sets like this. I am not a fan at all of studless construction, to me sets (...) (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Rutland Alco RS-3 #205
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(...) Great work, Elroy. Like Tim David mentioned, the 4x4 wedge on the nose is great and I really like the trucks. Could you perhaps take some close-ups of them? (19 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: rltToronto22 Results
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(...) What a great Event. I want to thank Wayne, for coming up with the game idea and concept, and doing a lot of work behind the scenes for this game. I have a lot of fun, and was a treat to be a new library; a lot of people came came out, and I (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | rltToronto22 Results
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I am pleased to announce the winner of rtlToronto 22 is Chris Magno! The scores were: Chris M 3 points Rob A 2 points Wayne Y 1 point Derek R 0 points Jeff E Disqualified Looking forward to seeing everyone's pictures and videos! (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Peeron inventory corrections
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Oct 13 894-1: Tracking Station {non-U.S. version of 452} 3062a TrGreen Brick and OldGray 1 x 1 Round with Solid Stud can also come with open stud 897-1: Launcher {non-U.S. version of 462} 3062a TrGreen Brick 1 x 1 Round with Solid Stud can also come (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.inv)
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| | Re: BrickCon 2007 Pictures: Load-in
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(...) The Omicron Weekend by Keith Goldman, Ryan Rubino, and Mike Rutherford, has been more fully described here: (URL) was voted Best of Show at BrickCon 2007. (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official
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(...) Yeah. I've gone camping with them every year for the last 9 years. Tis a tradition, doncha know. I suppose Lego is important enough for me to break tradition, right? Adrian (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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I found this at HumanDescent today. Yes I know it's not real, but I had to share it anyway. So if anyone needs an idea, here's one: (URL) sjf (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Prime number generator
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I've been trying to write a prime number generator in NQC by way of exercise to improve my programming skills, but I've run into some unexpected trouble. I have two sets of code that are virtually identical, one in NQC and the other in plain C. The (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official
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(...) You have Labor Day 2008 plans already? C'mon, your family will be your family the whole year. ; ) David (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Argh! Many of us have prior family engagements for Labor Day weekends. That was a poor date choice. Not to mention the traffic will be clogged with so many more vacationers. Bah. Adrian (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Rutland Alco RS-3 #205
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(...) They're strong enough if you don't touch them. They fall off left and right when handling the model. Once it's on the track and running, though, they seem to stay in place. I've been running my test model with a few cars most of the morning, (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: parente con negozio di giocattoli
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ciao. oggi io, panzone e arianna e matteo di Busto, siamo andati al negozio del mio parente. Da quanto si è appreso, è molto disponibile a mettersi in contatto con i fornitori. ora preparo una mail con ciò a cui siamo interessati: tecnich, city, 9v, (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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(...) Looks good... in fact the website looks great, I wish I had that talent. And it's good to know the days well in advance. Thanks for the heads-up, Joe! Now if I can just hook up a wire from the balcony to the far wall, and run a NXTbot across (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events)
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| | Brickfair is official....
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This was posted in the WAMALUG and WAMAltc yahoogroups earlier today: BrickFair 2008 is official. Plans have been in the works to bring the LEGO festival back to the Washington DC area. As of today it is official. Next summer's event is once again (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Rutland Alco RS-3 #205
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(...) Hey, nice work :) I too like the trucks, but I wonder about their durability. It looks like the "L" plates are held on by minifig neck bracket thingies... I hope that will be strong enough because I like the look. Also, you might have to (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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