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(...) Definitely better. How about Datborough? -John Van (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Has anyone LDraw some construction vehicles they'd be willing to combine into a 32x32 sized construction scene for LCadville? Maybe add some piles of dirt and stacked bricks. I'll move this scene around town as new structures are being built. (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Not necessarily. I would imagine that you might run into the same problem that i did trying to use the bright halogen lights. (Shadows, darkness, etc.) If the camera could be set to ALWAYS be used, it would be great, but I have not figured (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) So ya wanna do about 20 of these (for starters)? Looks good, though. Maybe I'll just raise the interior grass baseplates by one plate thickness so they are level with the grass on the road plates. -John Van (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive
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Chet Corbin <citeman@aol.com> wrote in message news:FHGKoy.Euq@lugnet.com... (...) life-size (...) <cynical mode: On> Yeah right...like they're really going to build a lifesized Death Star...... <cynical mode: Off> Sanjay (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Adults mentioned in press release (was: Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive)
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(...) Man, I can't believe the number of times the word "adult" or "adults" appeared. Not that there's anything wrong with that! --Todd (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I should have proof read better.... I met to say: I got this press release in my email box today, and had not seen anybody else post it yet...... Chet (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Howdy gang, Got this is my email box today and had not seen anobody else post it yet......Happy Building!!!! Chet PS- What I find most interesting is the mention of "adults" for the first time. ---...---* LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | An idea for lego roads [DAT]
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The subject explains all! The road was for a non-existing Lcad town. It has grass and sidewalks. --Calvin Walton 0 Straight road-Sidewalk, Plants, Sidewalk Blocks 0 Name: road-s1.dat 0 Author: Calvin Walton 1 0 60 32 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 80547.DAT 1 (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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Oops... I fogot that I can't post the .dat in this group. I'll post it in lugnet.cad.dat.ideas -- Calvin Walton (...) two (...) town (...) I (...) Grass (...) but (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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I've tried using Photoshop to adjust a number of pics that were affected by low lighting but the results weren't particularly good. Then again it was probably a case of me not using the color/lighting functions properly or the photo's were beyond (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've just ordered a Nikon Coolpix 950. It matches almost my entire digital-camera wishlist (1), and has a superb macro mode. I'm hoping to get some great lego shots. (1) Wishlist: - Higher than 1024x768 resolution - nice LCD which can actually (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: LCadville
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I was planning to work on a Lcad town for awile, but all I have finished is two roads and a house. My solution for grass on the road-plates is shown in the included .dat file. As well, I had made some street-lights which I will post later. -- Calvin (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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(...) One idea would be to use treads and an adder-subtracter device: (URL). This is kind of bulky, but it will eliminate the problem with the motors being mismatched. It's pretty difficult to do this actually -- perfectly straight is a tall order. (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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Troy Cefaratti <mnementh@sbase1.com> wrote in message news:FHGHMo.A5p@lugnet.com... (...) edges. (...) Is it right to assume that it's better to take pics during the day time in natural light? (...) that (...) the (...) I suppose it will be a case (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Maybe you can adjust the color/lighting using image processing software like Photoshop? Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Sears Catalog
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Recieved my Sears catalog today. Of note (sorry, no set nos): "Only at Sears" (also S@H) Coast Guard, 221pcs, $90 Tank Truck (Space Port), 117pcs, $20 Demolition Van, 573pcs, $100 "New" Super Street Sensation Car, 1408pcs, $200 Railway Express, (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) Put me down for a service station on top of the patterened service station plate made by steve recently. I am thinking of a shell station in white,yellow and red. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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The Star Wars Droid Developer Kits and Robotics Discovery Sets are IN STOCK NOW!... we've got a few hundred of each. Jason Cooper - robotman@slip.net (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Sanjay, I use a Kodak DC260 to take my pictures, and for the most part they come out pretty well. (...) many (...) The built in flash has a maximum range of 9.6 feet. I'd stick to about 5 feet though, because at 10 feet, the center will be brighter (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Cute LEGO web site error page
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Same this on (URL) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) Making improvements is encouraged! Maybe post it as a follow-up to the original to cut down on new threads, though. While I recommend using a baseplate under your building while gardening, improving, etc., please remove them before posting. (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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One major oops, The prize amounts are $20, $10 and $5 for each category of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror. Sorry about that. Hell of time for a typo. Matthew Verdier wrote in message ... (...) the (...) a (...) yard. (...) and (...) winners (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Any have a BS11 there willing to part with?
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Hi I know this is'nt a HB ques , but , Does anyone have a BS11 that theyed be willing to part with , or know somewere they can be uptained relitvely CHEAP Thanx -- Alex (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Southern LEGOfest - attendees
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In article <FH81Kt.LyM@lugnet.com>, Jon D Hayward <Jon-D- Hayward@Chatham-Kent...tel.co.uk> writes (...) Tony Priestman (Sandbach)- Yep. I'll be driving. (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Help with Digital Photography
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I'm hoping to get my hands on a high res digital camera (1) (still not video) to take a few pics of the LEGO City I'm constructing. But before I do I'm keen to hear other people views on how to get the best out of these cameras. One thing I've (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Cottage [DAT]
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John, here's the cottage if you want it. --Bram 0 Cottage 0 Name: cottage.dat 0 Author: Bram Lambrecht <blambrec@student.chuh.org> 0 1 4 -310 -24 220 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6111.DAT 1 4 30 -24 220 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6111.DAT 1 4 0 -24 110 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: FA: Boats, Technic, Trains, Town, Space on SeriousCollector.Com
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Thanks for posting that again, Derick. There are some steals there. I would just like to flog the Swan stuff... most of the lots are still significantly below what the same lot went for on the recent "500" auction. (...) Larry Pieniazek (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Redesigned website finally online!
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Fallingwater in Datville would ROCK... (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LCadville
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I just open the dat file in Notepad *1) Then select all text in it, copy and paste it into the message. *1) I have created a shortcut to Notepad in the C:\Windows\SendTo directory (at the same time as I deleted the options I never use). Then I can (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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The story continues... Again for information: A 2kg (somewhat around 4 pounds) pack to the US is supposed to be 5.00 - 10.00 USD for shipments. Here are all sets sorted by theme (all sets are in sealed boxes and generally in good condition. However, (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LCadville
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someone want to give me directions to uploading a dat file??? I don't have the time to figure it all out for sure.. so if someone can just give me an idea of what I have to do... I'll send up my Train station, you can add that... it's not as nice as (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Fun idea for LEGOFest?
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You know those badges they wear at LLW with their names on them... Well, given that there will (hopefully) be a fair few of us at Jon's, and no-one will know anyone else by sight, perhaps we should all make badges and display them proudly on our (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Cool! I will plant some flowers, trees and grass around the house. It's hard to tell what the best angle will be then, but if it turns out bad, it's easy to rotate again. /Tore (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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I'm building an RCX robot that maps the house with some help from the computer. My problem is this: I need to create a car that will drive perfectly straight and also be able to make precise turns without having to move forward while turning. I have (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) Great idea, John. It does look like an old college building, but how about changing the blue to red, so it looks like a brick building :) On 09/02/1999, at 5:14 PM, John VanZwieten wrote: (...) purists) (...) Hey, as long as it isn't open (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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(...) I agree. Btw, I may do some gardening later... :) And maybe their Volvo car... Their garage... And... I think it wouldn't be that hard to replace a file if the settler has been doing the garden or repainted his/her house. /Tore (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Redesigned website finally online!
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(...) OK, it's fixed now. --Bram (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm, well... Why not Datville? mean, it sure will be full of dats. /Tore (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Linux for the HandyBoard
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A 486 Board + 486 + 4Meg of ram + 100 Meg drive + keyboard should cost around $20. Or free if you go dig in the right trash ;^). I don't know where you are but around here (San Francisco Bay area) shops like Weirdstuff ((URL) are selling used (...) (27 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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