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(...) I'm not a part author, but the issue resembles 'when to use functions' in programming. Reasons for subfiles i can think of based on programming experience are: - Re-usage of code (e.g. in a different color or different part) - Breaking down (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Making sub-parts is a very good method to keep file sizes down when large portions of code can be used twice or more times in the same part or in several parts. But my question is, how small can this code snippet be before it's better to not (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Haha... good point. Lego trying cash in on the demand. Hypothetical situation... does this mean that if Lego re-released the 10190 Marketstreet set... does that mean they would/could charge in excess of $150 based on market price. (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.promo, FTX)
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(...) That's my guess as well on the colors... What they said back then was true but not necessarily contradicted. (also, what if this time it's just medium blue instead of Maersk... the ad copy didn't, to my read, claim a rare color, but I could (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.promo, FTX)
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(...) I suspect the previous limited production run used a batch of pre-colored ABS granules. Now that many of the molding operations have converted to coloration at the machine, it may be easier to make special colors (ie Maersk blue) in limited (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.promo, FTX)
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(...) An interesting point, but not quite the same thing IIRC. The Maersk Blue issue wasn't a matter of cost; it was (allegedly) a one-time production of a very limited quantity of this very special color, never to be repeated. Until it seemed (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.promo, FTX)
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(...) I hate to point this out.... but its called a price adjustment. If there is a high demand for a certain product, why wouldn't the company increase the price... sure its a case of the "greedies" but they aren't a charity case. You have (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Didnt we hear similiar noise earlier about a wide parts pallette (for Lego Brand Retail) and trying not to use lots of SKU's that it would be too costly.... we are seeing TLC making unusual parts and seeing the new catalogue with the 3 whole (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.promo, FTX)
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Hi guys, just a small bugfix for the following error: If a subpart has been saved with another name then the autocorrect method did not work correct (no separator between 's' and the filename). Download from (URL) comments are welcome. cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Many thanks to all who once again put effort in this. Oh and Happy New Year btw... :-) Jaco (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) Impressive list there. (...) To me atleast MLCad's way of placing parts is the most common and natural way of placing parts in a 3D. Click a part in the virual bucket of LEGO and drag to the enviroment. Integrate snapping, alingning, auto (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I seem to recall that when the 10152 was released, TLG made a big noise about how "Maersk Blue" was a limited production run and would never be reproduced (or even reproducible, perhaps). Is this another example of TLG nobly standing by its (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.promo, FTX)
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| | Wanna buy a lifetime Lego collection? Here's your chance!
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Unfortunately my friends, the time has come for me to put this hobby aside and seek some other creative endeavor that will bring me joy and inspiration. To be succinct, I have been very disappointed with pretty much every decision that has changed (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Wanna buy a lifetime Lego collection? Here's your chance!
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Unfortunately my friends, the time has come for me to put this hobby aside and seek some other creative endeavor that will bring me joy and inspiration. To be succinct, I have been very disappointed with pretty much every decision that has changed (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Versions of LDD?
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(...) Ah! Found it, but everything is red. I see a couple of posts mentioning this though. (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) I never got used to the 3D environment used in LDD or SR3D - but hey, this is just me. Best would be leaving it to the user and code it the way they can chose between 3D or MLCad style in the settings. w. (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Thanks for that. Also here are problems with the LDraw.org site. I assume to much load :-). cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 10152 Maersk promo ship comes back as 10155
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[LEGOSet 10152] The 10152 Maersk Sealand promo from 2004 (MSRP 75 USD in the US, see above) seems to have come back as 10155... however TLG raised the MSRP to 120 USD. From the pics given on shop.lego.com I don't see any difference in the sets but I (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.promo, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) If you are experiencing the same problems accessing the LDraw.org site, I have set up a mirror download at: (URL) the parts update, no preview or options. /Tore (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) I would expect the bottom of parts to stay on the drop plane (flat on it). Anything else is confusing. I would suggest another help plane for side alignment. (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I have also ready in some posts the "last line should end with an 0". As far as I remember that has never been an official solution. And on the Parts Tracker I often find parts that do have a 0 as last character in the file and not (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) One of my own features is easy editing of steps. Maybe I could (in time) integrate your programs specific LDraw tags etc. Or are you thinking launch params to be used from LPub when it uses the editor as an external program? Roland (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I do like the auto snapping in your application and might someday implement a similar system. But somehow fiddling with grids etc makes it (to me anyways) somehow more fun creating the models. I know I'm somewhat weird about such things :) (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) I was thinking along this approach too, this is how far I got during my summer vacation: (URL) main problem I'm having is how to handle zero point of parts, as you can see the part (like most) in the picture has it's zero point on top. So (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi Roland, One of my wish list items has been to have the building instruction process integrated (somehow) with the editing of the actual model/steps. Since you are going all platform maybe we could work something out? Kevin (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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Hi Roland, as author of SR 3D Builder I can say that the user interface is one of the most discussed feature of my application since what is easy/natural for me may not be for most of other users. During the many releases of the application I had to (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Unofficial MLCad .ini
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LDraw author J.C. Tchang has updated his unofficial MLCad.ini, including unofficial parts as of 2010-12-31. It is available here: (URL) (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Happy New Year!
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Happy New Year to all lugnet-ers, whoever you are! (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Great job, Chris, as always. (...) I've been planning to return back to activity.. although I can't be as active as I used to be through 2009 I'll be around. I never really left.. was just inactive. :) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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I sort of recall that at least there used to be a "standard" that LDraw files should end with a 0 line. Lots of files in the update miss that line. Not that I think it matters, as long as the last code line ends with a linefeed. Just wanted to bring (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) I would suggest having a 'drop plane' which you place first - by clicking on an existing part or by just placing it, possibly adjusting its position and angle by numbers. Then all the parts you place are put on the drop plane, with or without (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) I can't believe I forgot about this, but Spencer Rezkall did a 6-wide sport pick-up: (URL) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.town)
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| | I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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Hi all, I've been working on a new LDraw editor on and off during summer. I'm planning to resume the project during my vacation after I've released a new LD4DStudio version. The project is more or less a study project to me in order to get some (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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Many thanks for the hard work, Chris! Philo (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Wo-hoo! Great news. That's the best Christmas present this year, well worth waiting for. :) /Tore (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Toy Story Train: Life Imitating Art, or Not?
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For all those in the UK who like me though that £79.99 was a bit steep for this set - I have just picked it up in Asda Living for £40 :) Play Well Chris (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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The 2010-03 LDraw parts update has been now been released. This update includes 794 files in the core library, including 456 new parts, and many more files updated with improvements for Back Face Culling support. A further 3 parts have been (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) !
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| | Re: Versions of LDD?
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(...) Have you activated "Universe mode"? (URL) should give you access to all the 1400+ parts available in LDD. (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Stilzkin Indrik Arctic Vehicle
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(...) Very good filming, too. Especially the view from inside. (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Stilzkin Indrik Arctic Vehicle
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(...) It's difficult to say what is the most outstanding: the vehicle itself, or the video demonstrating it! Congratulations !!! Philo (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) Actually no, but I love that one as well and I'm annoyed that I forgot it. For some reason, I have the sense that the one I'm remembering came in either some kind of promo set or perhaps a S@H exclusive set. Darn this old brain of mine! Why (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.town)
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| | Versions of LDD?
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How many versions are there of LDD currently available? I have 4.0.20 with brick set 287, but I am seeing on Brickshelf screen shots of what appear to be LDD4 with train tracks, and 9V train motors - none of these appear to be present. (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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In lugnet.town, Joseph Gonzalez wrote: snip (...) Here's one: (URL) exactly what you're were asking about, but I thought I'd share the link. Scott. (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.town)
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(2 URLs) Video on Youtube> (URL) pictures on Flickr> (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Hmmm, well there was this one: (URL) the one you remember? DaveE (14 years ago, 30-Dec-10, to lugnet.town)
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killer attention to detail, purple dave. i just don't keep up with all the current stuff like i used to so you've provided some great reference material! ..jg (14 years ago, 30-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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(...) tasty model, jordan! simple but defining design, that's what i'm talking about! it's definitely got the feel of early (1980s) lego cars. nice job! ..jg (14 years ago, 30-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: didja notice some of the series 3 fig details - blacktron returns??
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(...) Look at Rench from the Space Police III series to see the original Blacktron torso with the Blacktron II "Super-B" logo tacked on. (...) On a mummy? No. As stated, Boba Fett from the Cloud City playset is the first standard minifig to receive (...) (14 years ago, 30-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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(...) For the life of me, I can't remember which set included it, but wasn't there a small pick-up in one of the Adventurers sets? I seem to recall that it had an opening tailgate and 1x6 arches for rear fenders? (14 years ago, 30-Dec-10, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) 7942 Fire Pick-up Truck from 2007: (URL) Pierre Normandin's 4-wide pickup: (URL) used that as the starting point for a truck with a longer bed: (URL) Savelsberg's minifig-scale 5-wide pickups: (URL) (14 years ago, 30-Dec-10, to lugnet.town)
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| | Jabba's Prize
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From my dungeon to yours! Happy Holidays! (URL) Click the pic for more details! AC (14 years ago, 29-Dec-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) About a year ago, I was requested to design an American-style pick-up truck, and this was the result. I designed the original in LDD, and it has since been realized in brick as well. To me, the truck looks like a Dodge Ram. (URL) While I'm at (...) (14 years ago, 29-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: minifig series 3 goes up from $1.99 to $2.99
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Don't even think of sweating your 2.99 price. It was 2.99 here in Canada (where uSD/CAD are almost par!!!!) for the first 2 series, and will hit 3.49 for series 4. So you can stop your whining, unless you live north of the Canada/USA border! he he, (...) (14 years ago, 29-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The unfortunate downside is that this design, while being almost exactly what I wanted to do for the Pizza Planet truck, is impossible to build without the cap over the bed. The most significant issue is that the B pillars on the back of the (...) (14 years ago, 29-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: minifig series 3 goes up from $1.99 to $2.99
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(...) True the $1.99 was a much better rate for the US. I realize Lego is a corporate and naturally they need to make a profit -- and more importantly maximize it. But in the 21st century, they may need to factor in ubiquity of information and how (...) (14 years ago, 29-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Last call for bug reports on LD4DStudio
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(...) I really wish I had the time to dig into LD4DStudio and pass that learning threshold. But I have dedicated my vacation to add some seconds on my project: Animation from Datsville using my own LDA software. Far less advanced and developed than (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4 Callouts (and other questions)
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(...) Bringing this feature request back to life ... I'm working on a project now that's 45 bricks tall. I'd love the ability to reposition the image inside the crop window, or specify if I'd like the top, bottom, or both (current behavior) to be (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) this is a great model that has the feel of what i'm looking for, but i'm looking for something that is minifig size (admittedly a tricky request due to the scale). ..joseph g (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) Other than the Toy Story truck already posted, here's the closest I could find for "official" models: (URL) sure if they're all really "pickup trucks" per se, but close. DaveE (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.town)
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| | Last call for bug reports on LD4DStudio
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Hello all, Next week my vacation starts and I was planning to use part of it to make a final 1.2 version of LD4DStuido. But I have very little bug reports from people other than myself, so if you have something to report now is the time. Also the (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 1er décembre 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 27 jours. En effet, la neige a causé quelques retards dans la livraison de la newsletter (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) (URL) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: didja notice some of the series 3 fig details - blacktron returns??
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(...) The whole design has elements of BT 1 as well. Very nice! Steve (14 years ago, 27-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: didja notice some of the series 3 fig details - blacktron returns??
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(...) Yep-- I think they started this in 2004 with 10123 Cloud City. As I recall, Boba Fett's arms had some printing on them in that set. However, one thing I noticed that they're doing that's new is sometimes printing on the SIDES of the minifigs' (...) (14 years ago, 27-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | didja notice some of the series 3 fig details - blacktron returns??
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just noticing some interesting (great-attention-to) details on some of the series three (#8803) figs: gorilla guy - there's a zipper painted on the back of the torso cyborg - there's a blacktron ii 'b' emblem on his chest mummy - arm prints (...) (14 years ago, 27-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) thanks for the response and your design (nice job!). your sample is exactly what i have in mind...something that gives the 'feel' of a cab and bed. ..jg (14 years ago, 27-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC) - Call for Nominations
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(...) Not that I'm anxious to give up my spot on the LSC, but we have not done much in a while and we have exceeded a year. I think it is time for new blood, or at least a good jump start. Scott W. (14 years ago, 27-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
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(...) It sure does! Now that I finally have got it less flooded in light, maybe I've gone too far in the the darkness. Let's see where it all ends up after some more tweaking. But I must say this... (URL) very much better than this... (URL) all for (...) (14 years ago, 26-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: minifig series 3 goes up from $1.99 to $2.99
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(...) Yeah, I forgot the VAT, sorry, but my comment was to the $1.99 - we paid 25 SEK for that series. The VAT is 25% on the net price, so 20% of the total. That means 20 SEK before VAT. With todays exhange rate that's $2.92 compared to your initial (...) (14 years ago, 26-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: minifig series 3 goes up from $1.99 to $2.99
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(...) *pulls out well-worn soap box* Okay, here's how it works. TLC has internal costs, and they have to make sure that they cover those costs and make a profit beyond that when they sell their products, so they have a wholesale pricepoint in mind (...) (14 years ago, 26-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Datsville Rev037 - Minor Update
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The new revision of my unofficial Datsville is available at: (URL) exciting news. Just some clean-up work and removing light sources from the include file hills-pov, to prevent light flood. /Tore (14 years ago, 25-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: minifig series 3 goes up from $1.99 to $2.99
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(...) I had to reply, since it looks like $3.52 works out to be cheaper. If I account for VAT (25% for Sweden?) you get $2.82. In the case of US prices, without tax it is $2.99. I agree the math does not work for all Lego sets. But that maybe a (...) (14 years ago, 25-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: iPad and Android
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion. The answer would depend on two things: Whether or not Ace and I could come to an agreement. Whether or not Ace has a company. Joint iOS development requires proving to Apple that there is an actual company involved. (...) (14 years ago, 24-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: minifig series 3 goes up from $1.99 to $2.99
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(...) Maybe they want to have the US price a bit closer to what we pay here at the right side of the pond - $3.52 at todays exchange rate (25 SEK). (14 years ago, 24-Dec-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: best official pick-up truck model?
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(...) Offhand, I'd say...none of them. I can't think of any 6-wide pickups that have ever been released. The closest would be the SUV from the horse trailer set. (...) Well...I do have a design that's out of this world: (URL) (14 years ago, 24-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Series 3 Minifigs go up from $1.99 to $2.99
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(...) While the plastic on the series 3 looks the same as S1 and S2, I can say that so far, S3 clutch power of feet to baseplate is much better than S1 and S2. Just my observation. Chris (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | best official pick-up truck model?
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question for the town fans, what's the best 'official' (part of an official set) pick-up truck that lego has released for minifigs? stuck in traffic, i got to looking at the cars around me and couldn't remember lego ever releasing a pick-up truck (...) (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Series 3 Minifigs go up from $1.99 to $2.99
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just a quick thanks to david for cross-posting to market.shopping (i couldn't think where the appropriate initial post should have been made). ..jg (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: My latest colour iteration of the 948 go-cart
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(...) Your next challenge: Transparent. Most difficult color? I vote Glow-In-The-Dark. DaveE (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Series 3 Minifigs go up from $1.99 to $2.99
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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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| | minifig series 3 goes up from $1.99 to $2.99
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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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(...) 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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(...) ... (...) ... (...) 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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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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