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(...) Here's how I install LDraw library parts updates: (URL) It's that easy - thanks, Travis! (Thanks also to Chris and all the part authors and reviewers, of course.) Jim (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) It's wonderful to see all these fabulous parts released! Thanks for all the hard work. I am also very happy to see the TLG colors separated out into another reference file rather than being included in the official color list. That makes their (...) (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: MPD Wizard now available for Mac
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(...) This doesn't help with rendering. (...) This does, big time. I can use newer versions of official parts that may have better primitive usage. LDView helps with this a little bit better than L3P but I find a self contained MPD more convenient. (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: MPD Wizard now available for Mac
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(...) I know I can construct an MPD purposefully with Bricksmith (and it's way more useful than the way MLCad does it). However, what MPD Wizard does that no other program that I know about does is compare a directory of unofficial part files to the (...) (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: MPD Wizard now available for Mac
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(...) Considering Bricksmith's seamless support for submodels, I didn't initially see the need for MPD Wizard (my own (URL) Mac MPD Utility> is wonkier and long since obsolete). However, as Allen hints, I realize MPD Wizard does provide a few (...) (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: MPD Wizard now available for Mac
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(...) Hi Orion, More Mac software is always nice! By the way, you can drag-and-drop models between Bricksmith's file contents outline and assemble an MPD that way. But it would probably be more useful for your purposes if you could drag in files (...) (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | MLCad.ini 2009-02 Update Now Available
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Hi folks, I just updated the MLCad.ini file accordingly to the latest LDraw.org parts update 2009-02. The .ini file defines (among other things) the parts available in MLCad's minifigure generator. Download the file from my website: (URL) w. (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) HURRAY!!! 21 of my parts out in the wild and "Western" becoming more and more complete. Many thx Chris! w. (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Technic part file title issues and suggestions
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It's this time of year again where I've got a bunch of part naming issues: - There are two official and a set of unofficial Technic Excavator Bucket parts. The problem just is that the buckets' don't only work as excavator buckets; front loaders, (...) (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | MPD Wizard now available for Mac
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Due to my recent re-interest in rendering LDraw models, I got tired of having to boot into Windows every time I wanted to make an MPD file. I'm pleased to announce that MPD Wizard is now available for Mac OSX: (URL) I only have access to one Mac and (...) (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 16 septembre 2009
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Revue de la boîte 3841 Minotaurus ** par Alban (...) (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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You're doing a fantastic job, Chris. Thank you so much for all your hard work. It is very much appreciated. Tim (...) --snip-- (...) (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Tic Tac Toe - Postponed
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It is with a sad heart that I have to announce that the quickly upcoming rtlToronto Sept 19th tic-tac-tow game will need to be postponed to another date. After the last monthly dinner, and a few emails (hi ED) it was decided as a group that we (...) (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: My Lego Flexpicker Video on YouTube
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(...) Hey all, Just a moment to brag a little. I just learned that my Flexpicker robot was featured on the MAKE magazine blog ((URL) and the Singularity Hub blog ((URL) Singularity Hub blog has some very interesting comments about DIY robotics that (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Yes, there was - and I posted a message to that effect in the "Operational Status" area on the Parts Tracker home page. It is fixed now and the message has been removed - although the count of certified files has dropped to 212 ! Chris (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | WHaCKOLuG's Dinner Meeting...
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Its that time again boys and girls... this Sunday, Sept. 20th is our monthly dinner meeting. Dont forget your wish lists, and your soccer net challenge MOCs as well as anything else you might want to share. Hope to see many of you... chatting about (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Great - thanks, Chris! (...) The Parts Tracker stats are extremely optimistic: Stats for Unofficial Files 1 files need more votes. 3 have uncertified subfiles. ...and unofficial parts list show only the 4 most recently submitted parts. (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, September 16, 2009, to Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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Item #7996 City Train Rail Crossing R/C Retail Price: $24.99 Sale Price: $12.98 Item #7623 Indiana Jones Temple Escape Retail Price $59.99 Sale Price $39.98 Item #852331 Vintage Minifigure Collection Volume 1 Retail Price: $17.99 Sale Price: $9.48 (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Oh I see it now sorry I jumped to soon. play well Thx (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) I don't understand why you are even commenting on the LDraw0801.exe. This thread is announcing 2009-02. Is the confusion that there is no link to the complete zip archive in this article (URL) ? If you go to (URL) you should see a link to (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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Great! Thanks to all who made this possible. I will present LDraw again at LEGOWORLD comming October, so this is very nice. (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Why LDraw0801.exe is still an windows only file and not and zip ? I find it hard for us macosx , NIX users to update or to install all ldraw from zero since ldraw is nearly windows only software and badly mantained since it doesn't have an zip (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) This is great news! Thank you, Chris for your hard work on the release and Willy and Scott for the work on the configuration file. The library is once again more complete than what it previously was. (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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The 2009-02 LDraw parts update has been now been released. This update includes 385 files in the core library, including 195 new parts, and many more files updated with improvements for Back Face Culling support. A further 8 parts have been (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad) !!
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| | Re: GCC 3.4.6 vs. 4.4.1
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Hi, (...) I would just like to add that this matches my experiences, although using some 4.0 version of GCC at that time: I wasn't able to produce working programs (not even sure about BrickOS kernel) using any GCC version newer than 3.4.6. This is (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Draft at BrickCon 2009
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There will be a draft at BrickCon 2009. It is scheduled for 5:30pm Saturday. The draft set will be 5972 Space Truck Getaway. (URL) participant must bring one copy of the set to the draft, and no participant will be allowed to draft more than one (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Franks Bricks has opened
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I have just opened a BrickLink store with many new sets for sale. Over the next few months, I will also be adding parts. (URL) of Town and Train, a few small Castle, some Pirate, some Star Wars, some Technic, some Model Team, and more. Thanks for (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Mixed Orientation of NXT Sensors in LPub
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(...) I'd really appreciate being able to select predefined paper sizes. If eventually people ask for arbitrary sizes you could always include a 'custom' option in which to select the desired size, but I believe that for the average user the (...) (15 years ago, 15-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 14 septembre 2009
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Revue de la boîte Magikus ** par Alban NANTY le 14 (...) (15 years ago, 15-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Bibo Rollup Release
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I've been asked if I could make the patch collection updates available as a full-distribution release. Actually, I can't say that I blame that request. Most of the changes have already been covered in prior lugnet postings under the "BrickOS Patches (...) (15 years ago, 15-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) been updated. New for this update are patches 41 and 42. 41: Makefiles and the Esterel Synchronous Programming Language - The makefiles were updated to support building Esterel source (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LEGOMASTER - SUMMER 2009 - Sept. 12 - 13th 2009
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(...) Show Photos from this past weekend! ENJOY! (URL) Legomaster at the Kids Kingdom - Clark New Jersey Union County Music Fest - Sept. 12 and 13th Many thanks to the Board of Chosen Freeholders. AWESOME EVENT!!! I feel so fortunate to be involved (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOMASTER - SUMMER 2009
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(...) Show Photos from this past weekend! ENJOY! (URL) Legomaster at the Kids Kingdom - Clark New Jersey Union County Music Fest - Sept. 12 and 13th Many thanks to the Board of Chosen Freeholders. AWESOME EVENT!!! I feel so fortunate to be involved (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC - Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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Hi! Pardon the late reply, I had quite a busy week! I really enjoyed seeing your work here. There are tons of plates in this MOC for sure. Great way to convey the brick by brick look. Again, very nice work, glad to hear you had such a positive (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Mixed Orientation of NXT Sensors in LPub
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(...) Until I figure out how to control arbitrary size, I think so. I should just (hah!) change the dialog to only allow the paper sizes. The program is supposed to round up to the next whole paper size, but obviously this doesn't work right, right (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MOC - Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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(...) Thank you all for the kind words. It's great to have a place to share our work and encourage others. Play Well Chris (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | AW: RCX with Visual Studio
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Hi, Using the the IR from and independant PC sound like a good solution. The camera is not connected directly to the RCX, but to the PC, that sends the IR command depending on the camera pictures. Thanks for your help Philip -----Ursprüngliche (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | September 26th SMART meeting
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I hope everyone had a very pleasant summer! Now that summer's coming to an end, we'll start meeting again. There will be a SMART meeting on September 26th. Bring any robot you are working on, but especially ones you might consider for display/demo (...) (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: MOC - Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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(...) Outstanding, impressive, and beautiful. I really love some of the details of this particularly the texture of the various plates. Great work and thanks for posting it here, I would not have wanted to miss this. Janey "Red Brick" (15 years ago, 14-Sep-09, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: Looking for ED
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ONE track mind, yep, thats rtlToronto. NO Rob, I was looking for Edward D.. (aka Ed) NOT E.D. if you thought i was interested in all things E.D , then rest assured you were mistaken. E.D. is not part of my life. either the acronym, or the person. (...) (15 years ago, 13-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NXT and iPod touch
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No, it will not work. Due to Apple's restrictions, any device that a developer wants to talk to over Bluetooth must be brand-new and approved by Apple. The developer of the iNXT Remote app says that if the restrictions are changed, he will gladly (...) (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: NXT and iPod touch
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No, it will not work. Due to Apple's restrictions, any device that a developer wants to talk to over Bluetooth must be brand-new and approved by Apple. The developer of the iNXT Remote app says that if the restrictions are changed, he will gladly (...) (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | TRU sale Sept. 11th - Sept. 24th
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TRU flyer good from Friday Sept. 11th until Thursday Sept. 24th. Not what I'd call a great sale. Combine Harvester $49.97 (reg $59.99) $5 off two DUPLO sets Other sets advertised at full TRU price. Gail Meagher Halifax (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Looking for ED
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(Snarf) I couldn't stop laughing. I thought you referred to E.D.... -Rob A. (...) (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Even Squidmen Get the Blues
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Just a small diorama,set on the moon. (2 URLs) Enjoy, -Keith (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 11 septembre 2009
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** La nouvelle gamme LEGO Jeux de Société ** par (...) (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Looking for ED
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Ed, This is an all call for ED!!! you know who you are, you entered a lot of the past rtlToronto robot games. Heck, you even won the Can Game. Ed, we would like to contact you off list. If your reading this, please drop me a line at the email (...) (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LDraw2BrickLink script
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(...) I haven't actually made very much, but here's one made with a beta and ambient lighting: (URL) I made with an alpha that actually ended up getting scrapped: (URL) (15 years ago, 12-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Colors in POV-Ray 3.7 Beta
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(...) I also discovered this a while back while working on LD4DStudio 1.1, it's seems weird at first. But the change is really logical when you think about it. They basically moved the gamma correction to the ini/command line because it only applies (...) (15 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX with Visual Studio
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It won't be easy to write a program with Visual Studio that runs ON the RCX. It should be pretty easy (for a programmer) to write a program that runs on a PC, and uses the IR tower to send commands to the RCX, telling it what to do. Also, you can't (...) (15 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RCX with Visual Studio
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Hi, I was wondering, if it's possible to program a RCX with Visual Studio (either with C# or with C++(using something like SDL as an interface)). I kind of a newbie with mindstorm, so what I imaging is the following: Actually I plan to attach a (...) (15 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Walking Robot Competition at BrickCon 09
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There will be a walking robot competition at BrickCon 09 this year. We'll be following the rules for "regular" robots found at (URL) with a couple of minor adjustments for LEGO robots: - All robots must be completely built of unmodified, non-glued, (...) (15 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: 64179.dat
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(...) Ah!!! interesting ;o) (...) It looks good (but I don't have the part - yet...) Philo (15 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Friday Dinner
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(...) I'm sure you are being retorical, but ask and (URL) ye> shall receive anyways! ;^) (15 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Colors in POV-Ray 3.7 Beta
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If you render LDView's POV output using the POV-Ray 3.7 beta release, you will see that the colors all look washed out. This seems to be due to a difference in the way that POV-Ray 3.7 handles gamma correction. There are two things that you need to (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Mixed Orientation of NXT Sensors in LPub
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(...) Does this mean we may get paper formats instead of having to input width & height? Every time I try to make an instruction booklet with LPub I need to look up exactly what size an A4 or A5 is... Jetro (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MOC - Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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(...) Beautifully done! The elegance of the style is well conveyed and makes for a handsome model. -Suz (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: Friday Dinner
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(...) I'm driving my parents to the airport, so I'll be coming late. (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MOC - Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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Bravo, Chris! This is instantly recognizable if you know Wright's architecture -- and even if you don't know the Robie House in particular, you still might recognize Wright's style. The fact that you took the trouble to emulate the texture and color (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Friday Dinner
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Hear YE, Hear YE: What the hell is a "YE?" anyway, tomorrow is the monthly rtl dinner. And this is a quick note to tell you that when I finish work, I will be there. On a better note, Janey said she would be there talking bad about me. so this would (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | MOC - Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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This is my first MOC announcement here on LUGNET. (URL) This is model of the Robie House I displayed at Brickworld 2009. It is about 8000 pieces, built mostly of dark red plate to emulate the long thin bricks used by Wright. It is built on a 1 stud (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !
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| | Re: LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 POV output bug report
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(...) I tracked the source of this problem down. As far as I can tell, it's only happening with substituted primitives. Please let me know if you see any duplication of other parts of the model. I have fixed this in my source code, and it will be (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New use for the Mars Rover Solar Panels
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I was building with bionicle parts and created this compact cockpit with Bohrok shells. From there I built out and figured this would look good with wings. The spindley body and big "head" has earned it the name DRAGONFLY. It utilizes two of the Toa (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) A test render from me. The slopes and wedge at the front use the mesh-smoothing. It works well. (URL) Tim (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Mixed Orientation of NXT Sensors in LPub
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(...) Good job in sorting this out (Thanks to Jetro for *the big hint* :^). LPub provides a default orientation for all parts, which does not necessarily provide the same orientation used by LEGO, thus the override for known sensors in LPub's (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO iPhone/iPod Touch Rotating Dock
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(...) Philo, Thanks. I think I have a couple of those in my bins. I might be able to add them to the back and have them rest on the iMac base. Thanks for the kind words and suggestion! “Keep on Building” ---...--- Steven B. Combs, Ph.D. :: Bricks in (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 POV output bug report
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(...) Thanks for the bug report. I have a few comments and a question. First of all, it's expected to be quite a bit larger with LGEO disabled, since it has to include the part geometry, while the LGEO version just references LGEO parts for their (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Star Wars & 9v Train BRAND NEW SETs
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Due to a family emergency I need to sell my NEW IN BOX LEGO Collection. The higher end items are being put on ebay and you can see the rest here: (URL) These are all NEW IN BOX on eBay Star Wars #4483 AT-AT (URL) Star Wars #4482 AT-TE (URL) Star (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | 64179.dat
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Yes, I did state at (URL) that I couldn't model this piece due to my lack of it - but the Front Loader appeared convienently (sp?) in the store and I had all the cash for it, so... now I have modelled the 'O-beam' as well. Enough story-telling: I (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: new moc: retro patio set
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(...) Such chairs must have existed. I've seen circular armrests like these exhibited in a furniture design department of a museum. In lugnet.town, Saso Tomat wrote: (...) Or, perhaps with the "closer to contemporary aera"-one from (URL) set #6388> (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Selling New In Box LEGO Collection
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Due to a family emergency I need to sell my NEW IN BOX LEGO Collection. The list is very long to list here so I'm only going to list the themes that are available and give you a link to where you can see full details, images and more. Adventure Sets (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.western, lugnet.sports, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | AFOL Interview
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I'm posting this on behalf of one of the members in my LUG. You can send her your responses directly if you like; her email is her firstname.lastname@gmail.com . Or, you can send them to me, and I'll pass the word along. Thanks, Jordan Schwarz -- (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Mixed Orientation of NXT Sensors in LPub
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(...) No worries! Apparently the light sensor and the touch sensor had been overridden in the pli.mpd which caused them to be different from the rest. I like that orientation better so added all the other sensor to that file as well. Works great. I (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO iPhone/iPod Touch Rotating Dock
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(...) Nice iPod accessory! About the anti-sliding part, I'd suggest (URL) and easy to fix. Philo (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: list of NXT sites
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(...) NXTGCC: (URL) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, September 9, 2009, to Tuesday, September 15, 2009
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Item #7996 City Train Rail Crossing R/C Retail Price: $24.99 Sale Price: $12.48 Item #7623 Indiana Jones Temple Escape Retail Price $59.99 Sale Price $39.98 Item #852331 Vintage Minifigure Collection Volume 1 Retail Price: $17.99 Sale Price: $9.48 (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Mixed Orientation of NXT Sensors in LPub
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(...) Gus, Sorry I missed this. The default orientation of parts in the PLI is based on the orientation of the part as authored. These two sensors parts were defined in different orientations. Jetro is correct. The purpose of pli.mpd is to allow you (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 8 septembre 2009
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** REF 2009 : une rencontre trop vite passée ** par (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) Here's another test render. This time I including radiosity and Lugnet's color definitions. (URL) Turned out pretty decent but I found a few bugs that I reported in another post. -Orion (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 POV output bug report
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(...) Played a little more with this today. I turned off the XML file to experiment with LGEO free output. Right away I noticed that the file size was significantly larger (7.2 MB vice 1.1 MB for 10129). Browsing the output reveals a pretty (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Deadline for BrickCon 2009 Registration Fast Approaching
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BrickCon 2009 Preregistration ends on Tuesday, September 15. If you haven't registered yet you should. (URL) can still register online after September 15 (or at the door) but you will not get a personalized brick badge (instead you get the boring (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | LEGO iPhone/iPod Touch Rotating Dock
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Just added my newest creation to BimP. The LEGO iPhone/iPod Touch Rotating Dock. It's a build that has been on my mind for sometime and I thought it turned out pretty well. Here's a close up pic: (URL) Check out more pics and video at: (URL) (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) Cool. Most of the renders I've posted on Flickr recently have been prepared with LDView too. I add radiosity, but I haven't changed the color library. (Indeed, the images attest to the fact that I've had trouble with the trans-gray "smoke" (...) (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: new moc: retro patio set
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Again, great work. These chairs would look nice with a new 7369 camper: (URL) Saso (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) Here's a test render of 10129 that I made from the raw LDView export file: (URL) Pretty good right out of the gate. Next step is to add radiosity and the Lugnet colors library. -Orion (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) Thanks for pointing that out. For the default case (not creating a custom xml file, and not filling in the path field), this made the most sense on the Mac. For the advanced case, I'm hopeful that advanced users will know how to dig into an (...) (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) As a note for OSX users, the LGEO.xml file is built into the .app package. -Orion (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) Oh dear... I hope I did this. I should add for Orion that it's quite trivial to add parts in whatever library you choose, especially if you make use of header files to do a lot of the mass declares etc. It really is a fantastic conversion (...) (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) You're welcome. For many people, this will be the premier feature of LDView 4.1. I intended to include it in LDView 4.0, but decided it was better to get the release out instead of delaying it just for that. It was not an easy feature to (...) (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Turning to Tie-Ins, Lego Thinks Beyond the Brick
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Turning to Tie-Ins, Lego Thinks Beyond the Brick By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ Published: September 5, 2009 Billund, Denmark FROM the outside, there is nothing playful about the drab, two-story Lego Idea House here, where designers gather in whitewashed (...) (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | GCC 3.4.6 vs. 4.4.1
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While working on Bibo, I observed some unexpected differences between GCC 3.4.6 and gcc 4.4.1. Specifically, one of the XS Lisp demo programs that is fine when built with 3.4.6 is too large (section .bss not within region ram) when built with 4.4.1. (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) This feature alone is awesome (and way better than mesh enhancer). Thanks for the hard work. -Orion P.S. Any plans to build in support for 3rd party POV part libraries (i.e. LGEO, Anton, etc...)? (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | ** Current Conversion file for LDraw to LDD ver. 1.7
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Just went through the parts and we do have a good amount of new parts added with this update. Fixed and added many colors. For now I’m sticking to the parts that are easy to get done. Going for the bulk first, I will then work on the complex parts (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
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| | Re: HP sets to return?
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(...) I have seen a few articles hinting at the fact that The LEGO Group might be looking at releasing new sets (or re-releasing old ones) to coincide with the release of the video game. The most recent article I saw was on 'The Leaky Cauldron', a (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.harrypotter, FTX)
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| | new moc: retro patio set
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(2 URLs) still building my current moc, but most of the furniture is done. this patio set was created when i received the life preservers in a recent order. for some reason, i had in my head an image of vintage patio chairs with large, round arms. (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Re: Nu börjar det pratas om träff igen...
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Nu pratas det GBC, blir det av måste jag nog ta ned LEGOt igen. ;) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés dimanche 6 septembre 2009
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Montage d'une pièce LEGO à l'échelle humaine ** (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.3 available for test
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(...) Kevin, I'm using LPub 4.0.0.4 and I seem to be having this problem that was presumably fixed in 4.0.0.3. Is there something I need to do to get the background color to fill the pdf page? Right now I have my page setup to 11.0 by 8.5 (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Alpine Village
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(...) i was so impressed when i saw pictures of your moc emerging from brickfair, i only wish i'd been there to see it in person! what a great job, and the mosaic added the final incredible touch. congrats and thanks for the thanks, glad i was able (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Technicopedia Update
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(...) Thanks! I don't think anyone has ever called my work yummy before. Way to differentiate yourself. ;-) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.technic)
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