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(...) If it means that they're going to start using the regular LEGO plastic to make the MF's, then I'm fine with it. If not, then it looks like they just got a case of The Greedies. My local Meijer store had Series 3 for $1.99, so the MSRP didn't (...) (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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so i just noticed on the lego.com site that the series 3 figures (8803) will be available january 1, 2011 and they'll be $2.99. on the same theme page one can still see that series 2 figures (8684) were $1.99. umm..what's up with the figs going up (...) (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My latest colour iteration of the 948 go-cart
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, David Koudys wrote: *snip* (...) *snip* Wow - that looks great, Dave! Ed (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) A friend of mine has written just three super cheesy apps and has more than re-cooped the fee. Might be worth it. Scott W. (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (14 years ago, 22-Dec-10, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 7306 Golden Staff Guardians
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(...) I figured that the (URL) brown stains> were oil from working on his motorcycle, but they could indeed be maple syrup from Waffle House pancakes, slobbery dribbles from chewing Skoal or even rust spots from the shirt lying on the floorboard of (...) (14 years ago, 22-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) Well, yeah, but I was referring specifically to just the modular motorcycles. Of the three body styles, it makes perfect sense for the dirtbike rider to sit high on the frame, but the road hog rider should be sitting really low to the ground. (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub Error Message?
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(...) ... (...) ... (...) I just re-read your post, and see you're saying you're getting BFC error messages, not BFC errors. I'm not sure how these would be visible from LPub (I haven't run LPub recently), but I would expect that they would rule out (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Could you team up with Ace Kim from fbtb.net who has already created an app? (URL) That would save the $100 cost, sell for $.99 or even $1.99? Just a thought. I'd buy one. Chris Eyerly (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) LDView doesn't have a cache. I'm pretty sure LPub has image caches, though. You might investigate that. Also, when you say "BFC errors", I assuming you're talking about places where the BFC winding is wrong, which results in improper rendering (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 7307 Flying Mummy Attack
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Ed Stauffer was only too happy to provide some assistance to professor Netwiddle when asked to fly supplies for the professor's latest Tunisian expedition. But on a short flight between dig sites, a sudden, jarring crash hits his right wing, sending (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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(...) you know, i noticed the 'higher' issue when standing a minifig next to the two different two-wheeled styles. which is more realistic? for one thing, the older two-wheeler looks more like a scooter than a motorcycle. on the subject, i think (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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(...) Catwoman is indeed the first minifig who got the chance to ride one of the new modular motorcycles. That city fairing has since been released in black, white, and orange. The dirtbike first appeared in dark-bley in the Indiana Jones motorcycle (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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(...) Okay, now I'm really baffled. I'm trying to generate a BoM for a model that contains six different clone elements. I've gone through and deleted all BFC statements from each part and from each clone sub-part and clone primitive, and I'm still (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | My latest colour iteration of the 948 go-cart
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The elders amongst you may recall that I have a slight... appreciation for the 948 go-cart. It was, after all, the very first Technic set I received as a kid (circa 1977) and it was the biggest set I got after The Big Melt (tm). Here's some pics of (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.technic) !
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(...) It would be an LDraw viewer for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch. If I wrote it, it would be based on LDView (and presumably be called LDView), but would have a simplified UI appropriate to the iOS touch interface. It would be available on the Apple App (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Okay, explain to me (in layman terms) what you are talking about here. If it is anything remotely related to ldraw and LEGO, hell, I'd pay the .99 to support the effort! JOHN (14 years ago, 20-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I'd be interested, but I should warn you that I'm unsure about the ability of an LDraw viewer to sell 145 copies at $.99 each, which is how many would have to sell to recoup the $100. (If I was highly confident of the market, I'd do it all (...) (14 years ago, 20-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) good point. i didn't describe the adventurer fig, he's got dark brown pants, suspenders and a tanktop t-shirt. he's unshaven, got a smirk and the t-shirt has a big old brown stain on the front (it's nicely detailed two-sided torso (...) (14 years ago, 20-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (14 years ago, 19-Dec-10, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) I'd be willing to front the iOS developer fee in partnership with someone, but I really don't want to have to learn how to program... Anyone interested? We could charge a buck for the finished app to get back the developer fee... Paul (14 years ago, 18-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 7306 Golden Staff Guardians
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I rather like the minifig primarily because he's perfect for use as the standard slob who does nothing but sits around the house watching TV & sipping beer :) (14 years ago, 18-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Much faster stl2dat
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(...) I notice one of your proposed enhancements is to use Delaunay triangulation. I would recommend Jonathan Richard Shewchuk's triangle library, I used it on txt2dat and it works great. Theres a link at (URL) (14 years ago, 18-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It is true that you can download and install the iOS SDK with a free Apple developer account, so you can in theory develop an app without paying any money. However, in order to get the app onto a non-jailbroken iOS device, you have to pay the (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Taxonomy of LEGO Minifigures
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I have been working on a new system of categorizing LEGO Minifigures and I would like to invite you to discuss this new taxonomy with me at (URL) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 7306 Golden Staff Guardians
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(...) Gesundheit! Seriously though, thanks for the clarification and parts references. I know there’s a name for the peaked hat I have in mind but couldn’t for the life of me think of that either. ..jg (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: 2011 Train Calendar
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(...) Really looking forward to receiving mine. Thanks for the insight, Tony. Ed (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Much faster stl2dat
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(...) A drastic improvement indeed ! Philo (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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Hello, I have uploaded a much faster version of stl2dat. It can be downloaded here (URL) Klein (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2011 Train Calendar
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(...) I received my Sava Railways Calendar today! I am very pleased with the quality of the calendar (thick paper, high gloss, nice binding, etc) and the quality of the pictures (all LEGO backgrounds, good focus, nice MOCs, etc). I'd love to see (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 7306 Golden Staff Guardians
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(...) LEGO's "playability" in this feature fell pretty flat. When I tried to flick the staff over, the axle just lamely pushed it to the side without it being dislodged. I didn't really mind though, as I wanted that (URL) forked staff> to go with (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: iPad and Android
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(...) This is an issue I considered during my brief fling with a Java-based LDraw web viewer: (URL) I own a 4th-gen iPod Touch, and I even have an iPad at work, so I've considered (...) That would be really neat. Having a static library (e.g. (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) A simple zip file also makes sense for Android. I believe that SDK uses java, and the .jar files used by java apps are really just .zip files with a different file extension. (...) Yeah, maybe it makes more sense to try and push the Bricasso (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I own a 4th-gen iPod Touch, and I even have an iPad at work, so I've considered it. I think it could be done for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch. In fact, I could see a pared-down LDView running there quite happily. The library could be a simple (...) (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Not that I'm aware of. The biggest issue I can think of is how to handle the library. I think the best way would be to convert it to a binary format and update the app every time a new parts update is released. -Orion (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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Does anyone know of any efforts to build an LDraw display app for the iPad or any Android system? (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 7306 Golden Staff Guardians
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Mick's been sent on a quick bike run recon mission to verify the location of a dig site for the Umptom-Esh staff. Sure it was just a reason for the professor's pretty boy assistant to get Mick out of the way while the egghead sap tries some more (...) (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Zellers, Walmart ,TRU pre-Christmas sales (8 days)
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Zellers flyer good from Friday Dec 17th through Friday Dec 24th. Monday Dec 20th is seniors day, where those 55 and better get 15% off if they use their HBC credit card, or 10% off with any other tender. Buy One Get One 1/2 price on all LEGO Star (...) (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LPub Error Message?
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(...) So it does increase performance...Thanks Travis! (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Technic Figure LDraw model
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In lugnet.announce, Philippe Hurbain wrote: Snip (...) Hey, thanks! I now have (at least) one more thing to add to my ever-growing LEGO to-do list! Owen. (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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