| | Re: BrickCon LSculpt presentation
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Is the presentation the same one you did earlier this year at Brick by the Bay? (14 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) Alright, I just tried to measure using my scanner. I figured there would be very little optical distortion on the bed of the scanner, so it'll make a reasonably good straight-on image. Results: 32.7903 studs for the upper ramp 32.8166 studs (...) (14 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | BrickCon LSculpt presentation
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I have uploaded the slides I presented at BrickCon 2010. The slides go through a complex example which includes two different ways of creating 3D models, combining them together, and building the sculpture. (URL) resolution PDF and Powerpoint are (...) (14 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: Wind-Up Clock
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(...) Thanks, Eric - Your own clock and clock pages have provided much inspiration. (14 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) Wait, you mean you wacky Canucks use inches now? Aren't you guys supposed to be on the metric system? (...) Looks like the outside-- by my calculations, the outside ought to measure about 14.93 inches. In my previous post, I should clarify I (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) Yeah, that's exactly one of those things I had in mind. I don't know wxactly how they work and if this project would be in line with their terms of use, but that would maybe work? /Tore (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) This is what I did for my calculations for our layouts-- Short Track--2.5 inches reversing Switch track--5 inches Straight track--10 inches Curve track--15 inches (as measured with a measuring tape--can't remember if it was inside, center, or (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wind-Up Clock
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This is really nice. Eric (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | How long is a length of monorail track?
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How long is a length of monorail straight track? Easy-- 32 studs. But how long is a length of CURVED monorail track? And (the kicker), how long is a length of monorail RAMP? <GEEK LEVEL="HIGH" CATEGORY="MATH"> CURVED TRACK: For the curved track, it (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Sears Wishbook
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I think it has been out for awhile, but I just got a copy of the Sears Wishbook. The most interesting thing about it is that it gives me some idea of what sets might show up at the Sears Outlet store later. 8093 Plo Koon's starfighter $34.99 8096 (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) How about importing them into a free source-control hosting service like Google Code or GitHub? That way anyone can contribute and download quite easily, and there's very little setup and maintenance work for anyone to do. Allen (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Thanksgiving rtlToronto dinner
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(...) Chris forgot to mention (comes with age--he forgets things..) This is the 10th ANNIVERSARY of rtlTORONTO Dinners!!!!!! Yes friends, we have been doing this for A DECADE now!!! Showing up for food, good times, picking on Chris.... I should be (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) That sounds like a challenge to me! (surely someone knows some way they interact :) ) If someone showed a way these interoperated would that make a different answer? I don't think LDraw should host clone parts, but these are actually made by (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) The Wiki can host the page put the upload has to be done somewhere else. You really won't try the uploader used for our CMS. A separate PT would obviously be a total different story or a new CMS. w. (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Greetings from outer space
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(...) AWESOME! Spotlighted. Looking forward to your pattern prog, though it uses .net 3.5 and won't run on my old Win2000. It is really high time to do the small step for a man and upgrade to 7. w. (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Thanksgiving rtlToronto dinner
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Sorry for the late post. Due to the fact that this is the first October ever with FIVE weekends in it (URL) am pleased to announce our Yearly Thanksgiving fest. Bring your lego, cause we're gonna rock the house down.* Friday Oct 9th 7pm. Swiss (...) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) I think you are right. I wouldn't mind them being on the PT, but I will not work for it. However, I think there should be a permanent "official" or at least semi-official respority for them somewhere. Chris started out good, but I guess like (...) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Greetings from outer space
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In the next days I'll submit the last missing patterned "UFO" part. (it is probably a pattern for 30116..) Here is a picture from the set 69151 to gain an little impression of that theme: (URL) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX) !
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| | Re: Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) At first thought I am with you, but at second thought I feel that it should not be on the parts tracker. As far as I know the modulex parts do not fit in real life with the LEGO System Bricks. So the modulex is much different than the other (...) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | SR 3D Builder 0.5.5.3 released
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The latest version of the application has just been released and is available for download from (URL) is a list of changes: Added - Flex tube connection support for many parts including pneumatic. Please note that pneumatics is still not implemented (...) (14 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | TRU Oct 8-14
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Bricktober continues with the free minifig with $35 purchase. I haven't been to a TRU, but a friend told me the one one on West Broadway in Vancouver (just east of Granville) is letting you pick out any of the four figs you want, rather than having (...) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Clone Training Facility - WIP Part 2
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(URL) Click the pic for more details. AC (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Wind-Up Clock
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(...) I suppose I DO have a bit of a fixation... I have been looking out for a true "wind-up" motor, but don't have one yet. My solution is to have one gear in the drive train that slides out of position to disengage the drive from the clockwork and (...) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) Yes, maybe so. I would love to see them there, but I forsee huge discussions on, for example: * Scale. We decided earlier to use a different scale than other parts from LEGO. That may likely be discussed again. I think the only reasonable (...) (14 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 6 octobre 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 ---...--- ** 1000 articles sur le site de FreeLUG ! ** par (...) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Wind-Up Clock
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(...) Aren't you a bit obsessed by time? ;o) Very nice clock! I don't see how you wind-up the pull back motors - perhaps a true windup motor such as (URL) would have been easier to use? Philo (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Microscale truss bridge
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(...) Nice! Would it look better with a 1x10 for the top & bottom beams instead of 1x4s? ROSCO (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Wind-Up Clock
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I wanted to create a clock that did not rely on weights for the drive. I connected two pull-back motors to create a "wind-up" clock that indicates minutes and seconds and will run for about 30 minutes on one winding. (URL) More pictures, links and a (...) (14 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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| | Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI [DAT]
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(...) This should do it. Enjoy! w. ***...*** 0 Ambassador Class 2010 - Sandcastle 0 Name: Sandcastle.ldr 0 Author: Holly Wood 0 Unofficial Model 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0 1 19 -80 0 80 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3795.dat 1 19 (...) (14 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Microscale truss bridge
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Couldn't resist the bricks this morning: (URL) Play well, Jacob -- (URL) Red Bird Mark II> (14 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX) !
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| | Re: Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) Best would be submitting to the PT since we also have: Mursten: (4 URLs) I cannot see any reason why we shouldn't have Modulex. w. (14 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Bricktober at TRU
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(...) Someone posted all four of these on Bricklink, and the magnet colors are as follows: Week 1, Imperial Soldier, yellow base Week 2, Cavalry Colonel, dark-bley base Week 3, Fire Chief, red base Week 4, Black Falcon, blue base As much as I would (...) (14 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2011
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(...) When I clicked through to the Brickfest site, my site advisor gives the following warning: "1 red download In our tests, we found downloads on this site that some people consider adware, spyware or other potentially unwanted programs." When I (...) (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Tore's Modulex parts in LDraw
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This is what I've found. Probably Chris has some more(?) (URL) 51 files, Zip file created Apr 11, 2006) Hope this link works. I'm really not comfortable with making links to SkyDrive and Flickr. /Tore (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | BrickFest 2011
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(URL) Hi All, We are happy to announce that BrickFest(TM) and BricKids(TM) will be held on March 24-27, 2011 at the Oregon Convention Center - Portland, OR. The hotel is same last time, the Red Lion at the Convention Center. Steve & Christina (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw Parts of HiTechnic Sensors and Multiplexers now available
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An updated LDraw HiTechnic sensor pack is now available on the (URL) HiTechnic website>. The updated pack includes the two latest HiTechnic sensors: the Angle sensor and the Magnetic sensor. Here is the sensor lineup of what is included in the pack: (...) (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Modulex parts for LDraw?
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(...) Tore, I've sent a mail to your swipnet mail, but I don't know if it is still working. If you need a place for your files, I can store them somewhere at blockcad.net - there's still plenty of room left. (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Quad2dat program
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(...) You may also use Slicerpro to map a flat pattern onto 3D forms ((URL) (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Announcing www.mindboards.net
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It is a shame that the rich history of work and data is lost. Had it been a book I would have purchased a copy. I hope that the data can be retreived one day, or at the very least, Mindboards will fill the gap left behind. My thanks to those (...) (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Quad2dat program
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(...) I've been contacter by Philo, he already gaves me the program. I had a look at LDPattern but there was no way to create a minifig head with this one. Quad2dat did the job so it was OK for me. Thanks, (14 years ago, 5-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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