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(...) Don't forget the tenth offset ;) (URL) And there was also a good ressource on BrickWiki about offsets (but BrickWiki.org gives a white page :/ ) Erik (14 years ago, 7-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 6 août 2010
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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 ---...--- ** Le patrouilleur des Affaires maritimes ** par Jac, (...) (14 years ago, 7-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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(...) Sorry for that. I didn't want to spoil your teaser immediately - here's my solution: (URL) (bricks slightly separated to show how it fits together. (14 years ago, 7-Aug-10, to lugnet.build)
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--snip-- (...) I've had these on BS for about 6 years and I was far from the first to do it. (URL) Not sure if there's any quarter plate steps (URL) in here> but there's certainly the makings of 1/3rd plates. Tim (14 years ago, 7-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Well for something so trivial I sure have a lot of people e-mailing me asking how I made them. And nobody who's telling me it's a simple thing has offered a technique of their own, yet. So let's see some quarter steps! (14 years ago, 7-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Half steps are fairly trivial... try quarter steps. They're possible ;) Tim (14 years ago, 6-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Spoiler: Here's the ldraw file. (URL) (14 years ago, 6-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I have seen the half-plate inset used on trains and vehicles, too, but it was a challenge to turn that into an ongoing series of half-steps that could be extended indefinitely. Don (14 years ago, 6-Aug-10, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I have probably seen it somewhere else (train doors?), as I solved it immediately. But it's still fun with LEGO puzzles! (14 years ago, 6-Aug-10, to lugnet.build)
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I'm working on the file for this in bricksmith, but thought I'd post a teaser for anyone else who'd like to try this building puzzler: create a set of stairs with risers one half plate in height. Here's an example: (URL) This is the basic unit of (...) (14 years ago, 6-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Some of the details on the face are messed up too, though things are definitely a lot better. Mike (14 years ago, 4-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
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I always found it fascinating to see that a Lego set was cheaper in the US than in Denmark, for instance. That did not seem right. This was simply by comparing prices in S@H, easily done by switching the country flag. It may start making sense if we (...) (14 years ago, 5-Aug-10, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Star Wars Celebration V
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(URL) Many of you will be at (URL) BrickFair> this weekend in Washing, DC -- I hope you'll have a great event! Unfortunately with (URL) Star Wars Celebration V> just around the corner, all of us at (URL) GFLUG> have been hard at work and can't make (...) (14 years ago, 5-Aug-10, to lugnet.events, FTX) !
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(...) Jim, Very nice indeed! May I have the list of quirks, or are you looking into them? Kevin (14 years ago, 5-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 4 août 2010
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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 ---...--- ** Le draft ** par Erik "brickerik" Amzallag le 4 (...) (14 years ago, 5-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | BrickExpo, Canberra, 8 August 2010
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(URL) stopped to read the tiny signs on the side of the road. Found more info by googling it. (URL) August 2010 BrickExpo Canberra 2010 10am - 4pm The Top of the Cross, Canberra Southern Cross Club - Woden, 92-96 Corinna Street, Phillip An (...) (14 years ago, 5-Aug-10, to lugnet.loc.au)
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This is a form I'm still experimenting with. I'd like to make a larger version. This is really three dials in one, a vertical east and vertical west dial placed back-to-back, with a polar dial on the upper end. (URL) It is read on the vertical (...) (14 years ago, 4-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) It does work rather well (MeshLab does support 3DS)... (...) Indeed, it seems that invertnext statement is ignored. On the minifig, only front and inside of hands are shown backwards in MeshLab (other inverted areas such as cap inside are (...) (14 years ago, 3-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 2 août 2010
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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 ---...--- ** Résumé de la Japan Expo 2010 ** par Erik (...) (14 years ago, 3-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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(...) Thanks! Just to be clear, the first image is an actual photo (although I did post some other images and test renderings of the LDraw version on Flickr). (...) Yep. My standard procedure is to build a model with real bricks, then to rebuild it (...) (14 years ago, 3-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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(...) You may have borked the link, but your render is simply stunning. Well done, and thanks for posting! Did you use Bricksmith to create it? JOHN (14 years ago, 3-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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(...) Ah, Lugnet. Looks like I borked the image links. Let's try that again. Here's the model, including links to the instruction images: (URL) And here's the first page of the instructions themselves: (URL) (14 years ago, 3-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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Thought some of you might appreciate the instructions I posted for a simple little starfighter model I built from two sets, the new Space Police "Raid VPR" and the Star Wars "Separatist's Shuttle". Here's the model, including links to the (...) (14 years ago, 3-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | Re: BFC problems, model or converter?
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(...) If MeshLab suppors 3DS files, you might try using LDView to convert the file to 3DS format. Load the file in LDView, then select File->Export, then select "3DS: 3D-Studio File" in the "Save as type" pop-up. Unfortunately, LDView's 3DS exporter (...) (14 years ago, 2-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BFC problems, model or converter?
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(...) Cup, head and arm are BFCed and look all green in LDView: 0 Minifig Cap 0 Name: 4485.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger [grapeape] 0 BFC CERTIFY CW 0 !HISTORY 2003-09-24 [westrate] Fixed gaps and inner radius; Replaced quads with primitives; BFC'd 0 (...) (14 years ago, 2-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | BFC problems, model or converter?
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I converted a model of a minifig to OBJ format using the LdrDat2Obj program found here: (URL) when I open the model in MeshLab the model appears to suffer from lots of BFC issues. See image here: (URL) this an issue with the original LDraw models or (...) (14 years ago, 2-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | PhE4r my pH4t colLect00rs SkiLlZ00rs !!!11!!!11one!!!!
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(URL) set is mine... oh yes, it is mine! Only 4 other people IN THE WORLD own this set! (at least, according to LUGNET) and mine's MIB! And I got it for a whole loonie at a garage sale Just thought y'all'd like to know... Dave K -yes it's a duplo (...) (14 years ago, 2-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Separatist Occupation
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(URL) Merged Theed MOCs from the past three months. Click the pic for more details... AC (14 years ago, 2-Aug-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 31 juillet 2010
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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 jour. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** 7848 - Le camion de livraison Toys'R'us ** par rémi (...) (14 years ago, 1-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Lego Polar Sundial
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(...) Mmmmmmm, kid approval:-) The decision is made; the colors stay! JOHN (14 years ago, 1-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Very nice! And my son says "Cool - Rainbow!" Don (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) certified since the last update. To get the full library, you must install one of these: (URL) (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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I'm a little confused about the installation procedure. Are the parts updates cumulative? I mean, do they contain all the parts of the previous updates, or do I have to install them in a particular order? The LDraw.org website doesn't explain this, (...) (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) How about via exporting to a different format? I'm not that familiar with 3D modeling software, but some of them support "bones" and skeletal animation. Not sure though if there are any free ones. (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDRAW / MLCAD on Windows 7 - 64 bit
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Simply replying would have been fine without the rant. ;) (...) (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego Polar Sundial
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(...) As you wish! (URL) HERE> is a quick shot using my iPhone. As I was going through my 1x1 plate bin, I got the idea of going hog-wild with colors; not sure I'll keep them, but it was fun seeing all of them together on the sundial anyway. My (...) (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Advanced minifig animations
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(...) Hi Mike, To my knowledge there are no tools to provide what you want. We have tools for "flexible parts", but these are limited to hoses and rubber band type parts. Kevin (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks John, if you build one, please post a pic! (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | NEW LUG plus questions
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To any and all in the SE Wisconsin / NE Illinois area. There is a group of us in Kenosha starting up a new LUG. Anyone interested please feel free to contact me. Our next meeting is planned for Thursday Sept. 9th 2010 starting around 6. Also - (...) (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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(...) Nod. Brickwiki just silently disappearing is rather a bummer, lost a fair bit of work from a fair number of folks. I've pinged the owner a few times about bringing it up long enough to get the data extracted but no joy yet. (14 years ago, 31-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) You and me both! I prefer the mechanics of some other sites but I would rather come here than most of them. (14 years ago, 30-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Yes, it seems that LUGNET has been surpassed in terms of board bells and whistles and AFOLs have preferred to go elsewhere to talk about LEGO. But I refuse to gentle into that good night; I believe that LUGNET is sound in theory and can still (...) (14 years ago, 30-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) LOL OMG the other day LUGNET had only 1 post! That's sad:-( (...) Dude, that's sounds awesome! I will wait for the updates with bated breath! JOHN (14 years ago, 30-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 30 juin 2010
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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 30 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Festiludis 2010 ** par Jac, Pierre LAURENGE le 29 (...) (14 years ago, 30-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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(...) Probably about as tough as adding multi-column select-sort to the sets database (in other words, don't count on it) :-( I MIGHT have been the guy to ask at one time. Was on the fast track to help Suzanne with some programming. Alas, the best (...) (14 years ago, 30-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Enter the LEGO(R) Design Challenge
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(...) "We" have two of our own, at least, working as designers (in Pierre N and Jamie B) so I think there is little danger of the designers running out of creative juices. But ya. (14 years ago, 29-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Walmart Sale July 30-Aug 5
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Walmart flyer good from Friday July 30 through Thursday August 5. Some Walmart stores are open Monday August 2 (Natal Day, Civic Holiday, BC day, etc.), see Walmart.ca for details. Rollback $27.83 each (was $34.86) 8085 Freeco Speeder 8060 Typhoon (...) (14 years ago, 29-Jul-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Hispabrick Magazine 008 Released
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(...) lluis your magazines are ALWAYS top-quality!!! great articles, photos, insights, interviews. i haven't read #8 yet but i'm standing in virtual line for my copy right now. to you and your magazine crew, keep up the great work!! ..jg (14 years ago, 29-Jul-10, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) actually i did do some entries for a shot at a prize (blushing). but it turned out to be a great creative exercise in getting to know the LDD program (i usually use ldraw), using only the available parts in the program, building something (...) (14 years ago, 29-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) You're still assuming that the main goal of this is to glean ideas for use in future sets. On the surface, it appears that the main goal is to get cool models that they can use as graphics for the 2010 Holiday catalog. Graphics which in no way (...) (14 years ago, 29-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: POC - Classic Space Engineering Bay
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(...) You can't tell but I'm touching the side of my nose... The plan is (subject to change without notice) (and I wont' be giving too many surprises away 'cause, really, who actually reads this stuff besides you and I? :) ) in one of the corners of (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) hi john i definitely acknowledge that tlc has involved afols in the past (i feel strongly it's where 'legends', 'creator theme' and the whole 'factory' ideas are from--along with other improvements). i guess i just feel like our involvement (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Which begs the question: how difficult would it be to make posts on LUGNET editable? Not necessarily a question for you but just idle speculation.... JOHN (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Hispabrick Magazine 008 Released
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It's that time again:we are happy to announce the release of Hispabrick Magazine 008 In this issue you will find some articles and interviews about MINDSTORMS, an article reviewing the history of the Space line, the review of the new [b]10213 - (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.announce) !
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Joshua Delahunty wrote: <snip> Of course I meant "Trading Card Game." <sigh> Stoopit fingers! :) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | New LEGO Universe Tradition Card Game coming
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(URL) LEGO Group Selects Dire Wolf Digital to Produce LEGO® Universe Trading Card Game DENVER, CO, JULY 28, 2010 – The LEGO Group has entered into an agreement with Dire Wolf Digital to create a new trading card game (TCG) based on the upcoming (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I'll try..... K, I love it, love it, love it. Animation on LEGO layouts is so cool to me-- the more the better:-) I have in the works a space layout of my own, and your animation intrigues me, but I need to know, Dave-- what is the purpose of (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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Hello world! I've been somewhat busy, what, with the release of SCII... Oh wait--LEGO forum... right... K, I've been building a little something--it's only in the prelim stages so don't go yippin'!! (URL) and vids (of course...) Vid 1--(URL) then i (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) That's one way to look at it, Joseph. Another way would be to acknowledge the TLC is involving AFOLs into their design process, a gesture for which AFOLs were screaming 10+ years ago. You may not know or remember what it was like 10-15 years (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Just to leave a marker in case anybody stumbles by here: Ireland now has an active Lego Users' Group (URL) God Bless, Nathan (URL) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.loc.ie, FTX)
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(...) thanks for the response, david. i understand and accept the rules. my main point was the cheap notion of 'let's have a contest to gather LOTS of ideas for (relatively) free rather than pay our on-staff designers to get creative'. ..jg (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) It may sound underhanded at first glance, but that's all standard boilerplate. It has the following effects: 1. If you submit an physical photo, you surrender your rights to that photo. They are not obligated to return it to you. 2. If they (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) i'm gonna say right up front that i've already submitted a couple of ideas to this contest and i need it to be clear that i enjoy a lot of the products that the lego group produces BUT does it seem a bit like this is a REALLY EASY way for tlg (...) (14 years ago, 27-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I love the background stories of the people that live in this rowhouse. That adds alotta depth and uniqueness to the build. Good work. Wish I could come out and see it at the show! Dave K (14 years ago, 26-Jul-10, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lego Polar Sundial
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(...) Brilliant in its simplicity Fantastic in its function Love this build! Nicely done! Dave K (14 years ago, 26-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Polar Sundial
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(...) I love your sundials, Don! I am seriously thinking about placing your (URL) equatorial sundial> on my train layout-- just need to find the right spot. Well done, and thanks for posting! JOHN (14 years ago, 26-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | 64776 should be re-partitioned
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64776.dat (the cube center from LEGO Games sets) should be re-partioned a bit. Currently, there's no way to specify the stud colors separately from the body color. The tail-end of the file should be separated out into a distinct file, so that (...) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Row Houses
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NALUG's display at this year's Great Edmonton Train Show is currently planned to be one that spans from England to India (letting us use things like the Taj Mahal and Eiffel Tower sets). So, I was looking for something that wouldn't be too much (...) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Lego Polar Sundial
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Here is my latest sundial, a polar model: (URL) The face is set up parallel to the Earth's axis and the upper edge of the style points toward the pole. More at 62 Bricks: (URL) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Advanced minifig animations
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I was wondering if anyone here had experience with creating the style of minifig animations found in official TLG movies/cartoons/video games. I.e. ones where the parts are not only articulated, but also bend. Are there any free tools to do this? (...) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RIP LEGO Thomas Line
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I seems like only yesterday that I posted (URL) THIS>. Now the license has come to an end. I just wanted to say that it was a great run, and to Brad Justus, wherever you are, I offer a toast to your name: Salute! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX) !
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(...) you were always better at that than me... (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks and Thomas and Friends
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(...) We has Thomas and (some) friends at a few of our shows and they were a major draw. As like many others (including you) we had a 9v thomas for hte train layout as well and the kids loved it. Is sad that there'll be no more :( Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) OMG that reminds me-- remember those loonies, "the purists?" IIRC they were even against plates! I gotta go thread searching again! What a hoot:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) I could... (...) Old Geezer LUG... (...) Dave K "Hey you kids!! Get off my 2 x 4 brick!!!" (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Wow, that's news to me. Sad news. Our layout features all of the Duplo TtTE sets. I guess I don't need to worry about making space for more sets:-( JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) What you shudda done was come to a BW that I attended (07 or 08)! You could've seen me get (URL) felt up by Magno!> JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Mega Bloks and Thomas and Friends
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I realize I am probably way late to the game, but I did a quick search and didn't find anything. I was at Target tonight, and surprised to see Mega Bloks Thomas sets. So I googled it and came up with this: (URL) a shame. So many years I have seen (...) (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) The concept is sound-- why not make a stand for it a la (URL) THIS> and call it a day? :-) (...) You and me both! Maybe we should do a rollcall or something! Maybe start a new group: DINOLUG:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) What I shouolda done was bring it to BW2010 and throw it on Jeremy's layout--those curves are probably manageable by BB3... Or I can try to make the actual loco better... Nyaah--that there's crazy talk! Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) it ain't perfect yet--hates conrers and such... but it moves well in the straight-a-ways... presumably, I'm working on correcting that... (...) is quiet here as of late... something I'm endeavouring to change... :) (...) (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) I simply love it! But let's be honest here, Dave-- I saw some assistance by teh HOG.... ;-) (...) Good times, indeed! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce, Eric Sophie wrote: snip (...) Enjoyed! Woof woof!! Very nicely done--clean lines and a flawless execution! You continue to amaze. Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) It's newer (not necessarily better)-- (2 URLs) now moving completely by pneumatics! (...) Those old threads are a better trip down memory lane! THanks for that one! (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) (URL) ;)> (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hello Jan, Apperently you didn't got any answer.. For me I it worked ok installing the nxt2 software and a sitecom bluetooth dongle. Greetings Maico Arts Oss, NL Op 18-5-2010 6:35, Jan Kromhout schreef: (...) (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) LOL That would have been a great ad campaign for TLC promoting their soccer sets: Beckham on the floor playing LEGO soccer with some 10 year old kid and having the human vevuzela Andre Cantor screaming (URL) GOOOOOAL> Epic. JOHN (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) (URL) I remember BIG BLUE!> :~^) Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Dave. JOHN (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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K, my little website has been gone for a long time now and I just knew that y'all were missing out on the picture goodness over the yesrs... So I dusted some of the archive pics and got them up on Flickr--I'm told it's where all the young'uns hang (...) (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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In lugnet.mediawatch, John Neal wrote: snip (...) I woonder if someone should send him like a soccer set or something... just to say, 'thanks!'... :) Dave K (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Wait wait wait--I'm confused here, Eric. You're saying this is not a kitty? Very cute. (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) Generation: Puppy Quad A cyber mech fusion between Pilot and Animal Robot. (URL) Complete with Energy Core and Transformation Mode. (2 URLs) MOCpages.com> (URL) Brickshelf.com> Enjoy! Eric Sophie LUGNET Member #1051 (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Build it like Beckham! ===...=== :-p JOHN (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Lego model sales skyrocket thanks to David Beckham (URL) above, "Well, following Beckham's statements expressing his love for the tiny toys and admission that during a recent stay in Italy he occupied his time by building Legos exclusive replica of (...) (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) You, sir, are the cad's meow:-p JOHN (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Acually, I think you moved it to lugnet.cad, BICBW 8?) ROSCO (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(And to make Chris cringe and weep again... ;) ) (URL) rtl 6--Block stacking! I'm posting some pics from my archive to my Flickr page... And know what I found out durning my little research project? The second Friday in this upcoming October will be (...) (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX) !
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(...) I'm used to getting called Ronald by 'new' people all the time. :) (...) Those studs merely touch the surface, that's not going to be a problem. But when two polygons overlap, how their pixels end up onscreen can be frame/driver dependent and (...) (14 years ago, 21-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm not worried about disk space so much as I am worried about render/move/edit time. Unnecessary polygons, even after being read in and converted into internal models, take time to process. I think you can see the difference in POVray render (...) (14 years ago, 21-Jul-10, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.cad)
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Indeed: "bad" overlaps (and in particular flase intersections that are bleeding trhough to the site of the part where they are not supposed to be visible) cause disturbingly bad render errors. But on the other hand, "good" overlaps don't generate (...) (14 years ago, 21-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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