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  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés dimanche 6 juin 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** FreeLUG à Noyant-d'Allier (03) ** par Jac le 7 (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  helicopter model - 10183 Hobby Train alternate model
 
the compulsive urge to keep trying at a bell huey model continues...how else can you explain attempting a helicopter model from a train set?? witness my insanity with this helicopter model made with parts from the 10183 hobby train set: (URL) (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jun-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  New trains coming
 
Hi all I noticed some new trains on Bricklink: (URL) are not on (URL) yet, nor here. However (URL) under the Danish version are 2 new sets 7936 and 7937. They are not under the US (default) version. I could not find any other information yet. The (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Classic Lego TV Commercials
 
As part of a project to digitize and preserve classic television advertisements, Duke University has put two Lego television commercials from 1973 online. Links and details are here: (URL) (14 years ago, 7-Jun-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  June bugs, and dinner
 
IT's JUNE, and you know what that means? Right, Tax Freedom day for Canadians. (April for Americans) (URL) and its rtlToronto Dinner time. YOU have 5 days to make plans and be prepared to attend the BEST(1) rtl dinner ever. Every month a post is (...) (14 years ago, 6-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  $150 PaB box discontinued.
 
I went to the Bel-Square LEGO store last Wednesday with my PaB box that I got back in Feb. '09. (URL) without any reuse discount, (like there is for the cups) I didn't want to accumulate a pile of PaB boxes, so I used the same one at least 6 times, (...) (14 years ago, 5-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: New site for purchase of LEGO products.
 
(...) 1. Can you include the number of items in a sub-category next to the sub-category name? 2. The cart popping up when I mouse over the link is a real pain, first couple of times it happened I couldn't work out where it came from. Please make it (...) (14 years ago, 5-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 4 juin 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Résumé du salon de Tinqueux ** par Jean-Marc Barré (...) (14 years ago, 5-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  New site for purchase of LEGO products.
 
This is at least a beginning for it. Will have the bulk elements and other parts of my old inventory up in the coming weeks. Contact me directly for element purchases! Will gladly post excess elements for you on the site. (URL) is a physical store (...) (14 years ago, 5-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: LDPattern
 
(...) No greater loss I guess. ;) (...) Guess I'll have to take a peep at Quad2dat to see how it works. I thought it was basically just the same approach as bmp2dat, with the difference it can handle more file formats and color depths. /Tore (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  I <3 LEGO
 
Hi all, Here's one of the largest single-piece sculptures I've ever done. A 4' tall cross-section of the human heart for a tradeshow in Denver last month: (URL) Harshbarger (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)  
 
  Re: TRU sale June4-10
 
(...) They also have appeared in Walmart in Ontario and Quebec. Cheers (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: LDPattern
 
(...) Even with Lugnet it's not always easy to know things exists: I had no idea LDraw Draw existed until today ;o) (...) Hopefully Il'dar will chime in, but I guess LDPattern will work like Quad2dat: once vertices are created, new points closer (...) (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Possible (minor) contradiction in the specs
 
(...) If by "extension documents" you mean the (sub-)specifications referred to from the main 1.0.0 spec document (ie this page (URL) is no contradiction as the referenced specs were ratified BEFORE the main 1.0.0 spec (they had to be, otherwise the (...) (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  I can stop building steam engines now...
 
(URL) full gallery> I think I've built my masterpiece, I doubt I'll ever be able to top this one. Just over a year ago, after the Emerald Night came out I decided to build a better Pacific. My chosen subject was the Southern Pacific Railroad, 4-6-2 (...) (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) I prefer to space mine at 270 degrees. Tim (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) No, 90 degrees is the norm for 2 cylinder locos, as Larry says it's called "quartering" (because they are a quarter of a circle apart). It ensures that there is always at least one piston not at the end of it's stroke. ROSCO (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: LDPattern + LDS, Proof of Concept  [DAT]
 
(...) ... and here's the output from the LDS Compiler v 0.61: 0 Tile 2 x 2 with Red L Pattern 0 Name: 3068bpL.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Non-LEGO Part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\3068bs01.dat 0 // Pattern created by (...) (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  LDPattern + LDS, Proof of Concept  [DAT]
 
Here's a thought LDPattern project file in pure LDS format: ' 3068bpL.lds ' LDS Source File created by LDPattern 0 Tile 2 x 2 with Red L Pattern 0 Name: 3068bpL.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Non-LEGO Part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY ' Default (...) (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: TRU sale June4-10
 
(...) They are in Walmarts in Alberta as of Tuesday, but they weren't in all stores. -Chris Gray (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Possible (minor) contradiction in the specs
 
Hi all, Not sure if this is the correct group for this, but I was wondering about a possible contradiction in the specs. I started working on a translation of my LD4DStudio renderer in C++ in means of a refresher course. While starting this up I (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  LDPattern  [DAT]
 
I just discovered the LDPattern project. (URL) to the ongoing delugnetization, I had no idea it existed until today. Anyway, here are my thoughts. In 1997, I made a DOS program called LDD (=LDraw Draw, to avoid confusion with TLC's Lego Digital (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 2 juin 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Génération SW à Cusset ** par Jac, Pierre CHARLES (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
 
(...) Jordan I appreciate your response. I considered the phone coverage aspect and you're right about phone orders for TLG and other stores eventually going the way of the dodo. It just stinks that this one break (and a nod of (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
 
(...) ::snip:: (...) I have a different theory on this. I think that LEGO is merely streamlining its operations and recognizes that these days, orders by phone represent a very small portion of their total sales. I would guess that their call center (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  TRU sale June4-10
 
This weeks TRU flyer is good from Friday June 4th through Thursday June 10th. 20% off all Technic, LEGOVILLE (DUPLO town) and Atlantis. On the front page they also have "NEW! GET IT HERE FIRST!" with pictures of some sets from world racers, city, (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  LdPattern (Was: Using Quad2Dat...)
 
In lugnet.cad, Philippe Hurbain wrote: 8<-------- (...) It is available already, and yes, very promising! Google and ye shall find. /Tore (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
 
(...) Thanks for the news, Dominic. This is a sad statement but not too surprising considering Lego's great financial returns (currently anyway) and the way their sets continue to be overpriced by 20-25%. They're making money (and keeping the (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
 
  Perth Model Railway Show 2010 - This weekend!!
 
Hi All, This Long Weekend (June 5th, 6th and 7th) the Perth Adult Lego Society is displaying it's annual train and town layout at the Perth Model Railway Show. Come along to the Claremont Showgrounds to see lots of scaled-up trains plus the all new (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
 
  Re: PALS on Today Tonight
 
(...) The Today Tonight story is on YouTube here... (URL) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) Most folk call this a "tender", since it carries water as well (and often, fuel oil rather than coal if the engine is an oil burner) (...) If weight helps you may have some binding in the driver mechanism somewhere. (...) Steam engines are (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) I built a coal car over a 9v motor, and tried it out on a circle of track. It had serious problems running while pushing the engine in front of the motor. I tried adding some straights in to make an oval so it'd have a couple stretches without (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Using Quad2Dat on Windows Seven 64 bits
 
(...) "Someone" is Il'dar Ismagilov (LDraw parts author Eldar). LdPattern should be usable soon, already very promising. If you try it, comments here will be appreciated! Philo (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
 
I just called in to check the weekly LEGO Shop at Home phone specials. Unfortunately, this program has been discontinued. There will be no more phone specials. This was confirmed by speaking to a second LEGO customer service representative. Dominic (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Share a room
 
Hi, my name is Don Cox, GtwLUG, and Lugnet#1239. I am in need to share a room at the Westin for Thursday thru Sunday night for Brickworld. I wasn't able to get a room and I prefer to stay at the Westin. Please contact me at: the1hugh@yahoo.com. (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) <snip> (...) Thanks for the insight, Actually the more 'local' feel to interfaces is the reason why I'm a bit more leaning towards wxWidgets at the moment, it uses native controls where possible on all platforms. But Qt is clearly more (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Using Quad2Dat on Windows Seven 64 bits
 
(...) Apparently you'll need to email someone who already has it. Meanwhile someone is working on an open source replacement called ldpattern which does have a download available. I don't know what it does yet, but I'd suggest we all give the author (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Using Quad2Dat on Windows Seven 64 bits
 
(...) Sorry if this is a silly question, but where can I download Quad2Dat? It seems every link on the web points to Chris Alano's long gone Geocities page, even the link in LDraw.org's downloads section... Remi (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  PALS on Today Tonight
 
Hi All, Today Tonight recently filmed a story on us and it's airing tonight! The show starts at 6:30pm on Channel 7. We are setting up our annual train/town layout in the next couple of days, so there should be more footage of us and our Lego (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
 
  Brickworld - Esther Walner Memorial Charity Auction
 
(URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover 2010: Bricks In Space Brickworld is only a couple weeks away and you are helping us set records with this year's event already with a massive 795 registered attendees. While this is incredible, the one record (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX)  
 
  Re: Using Quad2Dat on Windows Seven 64 bits
 
(...) Just as a note, since Ctrl+Shift+Enter might be hard to remember in the long run when doing this type of thing in the future, you can also right click on "cmd.exe" in the list that shows up after typing cmd in the search box, then select "Run (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
I know you've already mostly decided on a direction, but I figured I'd throw in my two cents. LDView takes a different tack for cross-platform support: all the back-end code is cross-platform C++, but the UI code is platform-specific. So my Windows (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Microscale trains by LDD
 
(...) There's some really nice models there. I've never got my head round using LDD/DesignByMe, but it looks like you have. I particularly like the Garrett Tim (14 years ago, 1-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Using Quad2Dat on Windows Seven 64 bits
 
I switched to a new machine running Windows Seven 64 bits, and I had a bit of trouble installing Quad2Dat. Here is what I had to do: - Download and install Visual Basic 5 runtime (File msvbvm50.exe, get it from (URL) Place MSFLXGRD.OCX somewhere on (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 31 mai 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Résumé de l'exposition de la Foire de Printemps (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) <snip> (...) Hi Roland, I use Qt (free) with static binding for LPub4. It works pretty well, and is well organized, but the learning curve is big (but not too steep). Kevin (14 years ago, 1-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LETGUI update
 
(...) There has been bugs in the app itself and the wrong version of rectifier has been packed in the installer. Therefore you will find at (URL) now the version 1.5.0.1 Thanks to Philo, who has directed me to that errors. cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 1-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  4x2ReVu: 7888 Bat-Tumbler - Joker's ice cream surprise
 
Ahh..nothing like Summer to bring the kiddies out in droves at the magical, tinkling timbre of an old fashioned ice cream truck. Hot and sweating on a blistering day? Nothing will bring your temperature way down like cool, quiescent treat from your (...) (14 years ago, 31-May-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)  
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Roland Melkert wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks for all the tips everybody, I've been playing around this weekend and decided to start writing something semi serious using C++ and ether wxWidgets or Qt. And for an IDE I decided on using (...) (14 years ago, 31-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 29 mai
 
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 ---...--- ** Fana L.G.V. et record train grande vitesse - le B (...) (14 years ago, 30-May-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Trade: 657 trucks
 
I am looking for the following 657 1:87 scale trucks. Red, Interfrigo, with a single rear axle White, Interfrigo, with a double rear axle (with Red cab) Green, Beef/Poultry/Fish (Frozen Foods), with double rear axle Red, Beef/Poultry/Fish (Frozen (...) (14 years ago, 30-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Gungan Sentry
 
(URL) Click the pic for more... AC (14 years ago, 29-May-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Futuristic city and other MOCs
 
I've just posted a few new MOCs on my flickr page: (URL) particularly proud of my futuristic city: (URL) would love to hear your feedback. Enjoy! -Adam (14 years ago, 29-May-10, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) I'm not sure Lazarus is the way to go with FPC, there's too much of 'Delphi look-alike but never getting there' over Lazarus. But there are other ways of using FPC. (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 27 mai 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Fabrication de lampadaires avec des LEDs ** par (...) (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
(...) Is the price for each shirt $12.95 at AFOL conventions, like they are online? (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) As a Delphi programmer you might give Lazarus and freepascal a whirl. Since I also use Delphi, I tried it to make MPDWizard cross platform and it performed well. One sticking point in getting LDDP converted over is that JCL/JVCL isn't (...) (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Remi Gagne wrote: <snip> (...) hmm, I thought LGPL mend you can only dynamically link to the library, I'll have to take another look it seems. Thanks. (...) <snip> (...) Yes, I've heard more people talking about Python like it's (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Anders Isaksson wrote: <snip (...) I didn't know of the multiplatform plans for Delphi, but considering the way it went with Kylix (and now 64 bit) I'm not going to wait for it. Don't get me wrong, I LOVE Delphi and always have, (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Michael Heidemann wrote: snip (...) snip (...) I'm excluding .NET because it's proprietary and I don't like the way MS is pushing it. Also Mono is reversed engineered which means it will never be completely up to pair and or (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) SNIP (...) Some years ago I was looking for the same thing for the LDraw Tools I had in mind. As I only did it for personal use any commercial software was out of the race. Also the C based languages are not good for me as I did never code in (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Qt is licensed under the LGPL which allows commercial use, either statically or dynamically linked, without problems. The only caveat is that if you modify Qt itself, you must release your modifications to Qt as open source. (...) If native (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) You're aware of the fact that Delphi is going multiplatform in coming releases? First the Mac, later linux. Still, it's an unseen card, we don't know how good it will be, and how long they (Embarcadero) will pursue the multiplatform track this (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Thanks, I've been looking at Qt but as far I understand it's license doesn't permit commercially static linked closed applications, something I need for my business projects. I know you could link dynamically but that probably raises all kinds (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) wxWidgets isn't bad, but for serious, heavy-UI applications, Qt is far, far better. Its QtCreator IDE & debugger isn't bad either, and is easy to get started with. And QtDesigner, its drag-n-drop UI developer, is one of the few such tools I've (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Couple of reasons really: 1. Some of my customers are asking about the cost/timeframe of a non windows version of their software. 2. I think windows only software has had it best time, Linux is maturing quickly and Apple is gaining ground. 3. (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Why do you want to go multiplatform? Good thing that .NET is off the table! It's a pain for us users, too. /Tore (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
I all, I've been a Delphi programmer both private and work related for over 15 years , but I think it's time to take a dive in the multiplatform world. So in order to get the hang of things I decided to start a new LDraw application in means of a (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
Having bought a couple of different designs at events I can say these are fantastic shirts. The quality of the shirts and the printing is excellent and great value for the price. (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) ! 
 
  TRU sale May 28 - June 3
 
TRU flyer good from Friday May 28th until Thursday June 3rd. Save $5 on all* $19.99 LEGO Racers, $14.97 each (reg. $19.99) flyer shows pictures of 8197 Highway Chaos and 8198 Ramp Chase. 20% off all* LEGO Creator, Space Police and Power Miners flyer (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
(...) Your posts are on-topic. Actually, I've had this problem before from some of the robotics groups, where I get responses with the single word "unsubscribe" in them, so it might be more likely than you think. (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Bluetooth NXT
 
Dear All I have a working bluetooth connection pc to NXT vise versa. I tested it with nxt-remote. The USB connection is working fine! Now I try to connect the NXT with BrickCC with no results. I used the latest version test_release.zip 1. I can'find (...) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
Sorry link should be: (URL) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)  
 
  Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, May 26, 2010 to Tuesday, June 1, 2010
 
Item # 9833 LEGO® Mindstorm Transformer 9 Volt Retail Price: $23.99 Sale Price: $4.98 Item # 5605 LEGO® Duplo Tank Truck Retail Price: $24.49 Sale Price: $9.98 852004 Skelton Shield Retail Price: $9.99 Sale Price: $.98 Item # 4994 Fierce Creatures (...) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 25 mai 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Résumé du week-end de l'Assemblée Générale des 27 (...) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Custom Search Engine - Call for Sites
 
I've put together a Google custom search engine that currently has over 10 million Lego-related pages indexed. Please take a look, try it out, and let me know if you'd like your own pages indexed to be included in the search results. Contact info is (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.publish)
 
  LETGUI update
 
Hi all, I have updated LETGUI to support the latest tools created by Philo ((URL) and (URL) can find the latest version of LETGUI at (URL) is a complete install for windows systems with all tools in one installer. For Linux user I have now also (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: What is Skin Cancer and Who is Most at Risk?
 
(...) Ed (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
 
  What is Skin Cancer and Who is Most at Risk?
 
What is (URL) Skin Cancer> and Who is Most at Risk? If you have read a newspaper or listened to the news over the last few years, then you will know that there are always constant warnings telling us to protect our skin against skin cancer. Whilst (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
(...) I agree with Tim and Philippe, please do not stop. I would be willing to bet the emailer is looking for a way to unsubscribe rather than finding fault with your (quite topical) posts. (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad)  
 
  Updates of LDraw tool for parts authors
 
I have updated several of my LDraw tool for parts authors: (URL) PlanarCheck>: corrected a bug that caused agressive rounding. (URL) Rectifier>: new -t option allowing to choose the maximum angle formed by two triangles being merged into a quad. (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  New LDraw tool for parts authors: SymSplitter
 
(2 URLs) SymSplitter> is the tool of choice when you want to exploit symmetries in a LDraw file to reduce its size. You may use it to separate left/right/middle parts, cut parts by planes, and adjust vertices coordinates to make sure they lie (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  New LDraw tool for parts authors: SymSplitter
 
(2 URLs) SymSplitter> is the tool of choice when you want to exploit symmetries in a LDraw file to reduce its size. You may use it to separate left/right/middle parts, cut parts by planes, and adjust vertices coordinates to make sure they lie (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
(...) Definitely on topic imho! And thanks for making this project live... Philo (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Funskool to distribute LEGO toys
 
(...) I wonder if the agreement will include also the end of the distribution of competitor MEGA BLOCKS from FUNSKOOL in India...cause till now they were doing so.. (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Local Officials Impressed With Merlin Entertainment, Owner Of LEGOLAND, On Trip to Britain
 
Local Officials Impressed With Merlin Entertainment, Owner Of LEGOLAND, On Trip to Britain By Kyle Kennedy THE LEDGER Published: Monday, May 17, 2010 LAKELAND - Local officials are buzzing about LEGOLAND Florida after visiting the attraction's (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
 
  David Robertson named LEGO Professor of Innovation and Technology Management
 
David Robertson named LEGO Professor of Innovation and Technology Management Science & Education May 5, 2010, Press release from: IMD Businees School PR Agency: - (openPR) - IMD is pleased to announce that David Robertson has been named the LEGO (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  RM Signs LoI With LEGO Education To Form JV - Quick Facts
 
RM Signs LoI With LEGO Education To Form JV - Quick Facts May 17, 2010, (RTTNews) - RM PLC (RM.L) said it signed a letter of intent with LEGO Education which sets out the two companies' intention to create a joint venture which will become the (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Sheraton and LEGO Store, (Arizona) to team up this summer
 
If you are planning a trip to Arizona or live in the state of Arizona and looking something to do with the family. Sheraton, LEGO to team up this summer May 23, 2010 The Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa has again partnered with the LEGO Store (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Blitz Build Competition in New Jersey, USA
 
LEGO Blitz Build Competition Date: May 29, 2010 - May 29, 2010 Time: 1 - 4 pm Price: $20 per child (URL) coastalhabitat.org> The LEGO Blitz Build is a public youth event designed to engage children who want to get involved with the work of Coastal (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nj, FTX)  
 
  Funskool to distribute LEGO toys
 
Funskool in India to distribute LEGO toys By S Shyamala May 24 2010, Chennai Toys manufacturer Funskool (India) announced on Monday that it has acquired exclusive rights to distribute the LEGO range in the country. In the initial phase, the company (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.in, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Bets on ‘Prince of Persia’ for U.S. Growth as Euro Drops
 
LEGO Bets on ‘Prince of Persia’ for U.S. Growth as Euro Drops May 24, 2010 By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) -- LEGO A/S, Europe’s biggest toymaker, wants to double its U.S. market share in the next five years with board games and building bricks (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Expands NA Distribution Center at Alliance
 
LEGO Expands NA Distribution Center at Alliance May 24, 2010 LEGO Systems Inc. has expanded its North American Distribution Center at the Alliance Global Logistics Hub by close to 200,000 square feet, moving into 596,000 square feet in the Alliance (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
--snip-- (...) Strange. I think they're perfectly on topic. You are discussing CAD issues of models in the DAT format. I can't think of a better place for them. The whole point of having a discussion tree format is that things can be put in the (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
As a response to my post "Understanding the Datsville Coordinates", I today recieved an e-mail from Austria (I think), requesting me to "Please Stopp emails to lugnet.cad.dat.model...lugnet.com !!!!!!!" Now, I'm not sure how to interpret that. (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Lawrence Livesey
 
(...) Gail, Thank you for bringing this sad news to the community. Lawerence's Lego folder was one I watched closely for updates over the years. Deepest condolences to his family at this time, from a fan of his creative work and involvement with his (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, FTX)
 
  BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
<BrickShirts.com> Online store now open for business (URL) BrickShirts has been designing and selling brick themed T-shirts at west coast LEGO conventions for several years. After many requests to sell online, we recently opened an online store. Our (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  Lawrence Livesey
 
Lawrence passed away last Monday, May 17th. His obit appeared in today's paper: (URL) Lawrence James — 1957-2010, the VG Site QEII,..." (2 URLs) Lawrence was a founding member of NovaLUG. He got into LEGO trains from regular model railroading as he (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, FTX)
 
  Re: Understanding the Datsville Coordinates
 
(...) Thanks for the response. I know you're right; it's normal behaviour for coordinate systems. But I guess I'm not normal. :) For some reason, I have no problems with the y axis, despite it goes the wrong way. Probably because you always know (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Understanding the Datsville Coordinates
 
(...) Thats normal behavior in each coordinate system. My problem is more the y axis in LDraw that it decreases if it is higher! But thanks for that information. I am sure it will help in some cases. cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)

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