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  Re: Rendering with Motion Blur: Update on latest render tests
 
In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote: Hi all, right now the machine is runnung at 100% processor power to generate 1600 pictures for a small animation with motion blur (blur created by layers of 4 rendered pictures / final picture). The (...) (13 years ago, 21-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
 
  Re: Rendering with Motion Blur: MegaPov vs. Overlaying Multiple Pictures
 
Rob, have you heard about "Blender"? That appears to be more professional and some claim it to be faster. I myself have not tried yet.... I do not even know how to export *.ldr to other laguages than *.pov. I still stay with PovRay, since I have the (...) (13 years ago, 21-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  since the fun has returned to Lugnet.Trains...
 
I figured that I'd post a very large picture here since they are not allowed to be posted on a lego forum that I will not mention... (URL) Did I mention how much I enjoy the new red Cargo Train? The ascetic look of the train is very good. Its (...) (13 years ago, 21-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  Re: Rendering with Motion Blur: MegaPov vs. Overlaying Multiple Pictures
 
(...) I would love an updated rendering software. After 10 years of using PovRay you'd think renders would be faster on newer computers with quad core processors and multigigs of RAM... (...) (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Why, dear LEGO???
 
(...) Come to find out the main reason is the charger can also be used with the NXT battery pack. I did not know this information. I was just wondering why anyone would want a charger by itself. No complaints. Just a brain fart on my account I (...) (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Why, dear LEGO???
 
(...) I have 2 rechargers and about 5 batteries so I'm glad they packaged it this way (separately) Next Rob will be asking LEGO to package straight and curved track together. :) (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Rendering with Motion Blur: MegaPov vs. Overlaying Multiple Pictures
 
--snip0-0 (...) It's a unix thing so if you've not spend much time on unix you'll probably never encounter it. Luckily they also make a windows version :) (...) Excellent. It really can do just about everything but the command line gets very (...) (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Why, dear LEGO???
 
(...) If they sold it as a kit you'd be posting Why do you have to buy the rechargeable battery and the transformer to recharge it together? I already own the recharger? (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  AFOLCon & The LEGOShow
 
AFOLCON and The LEGO Show are back for 2012! We’ve just got confirmation that AFOLCON and The LEGO Show are back for 2012! Specifically, the 3rd - 7th May 2012 in Manchester, UK. For those of you that haven’t heard about the show before, ‘AFOLCON’ (...) (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  Why, dear LEGO???
 
Why do you have to buy the rechargeable battery and the transformer to recharge it as separate items? Can't you sell it as a kit? (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Looking for wheels for Disney Cars
 
No idea? Maybe I am using the wrong search terms: wheel, balloon, car? Thx again adrian (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Looking for trash can part
 
Philo, thanks, I always were looking for trash or can, but your are right, its bin not can :-) - adrian (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Rendering with Motion Blur: MegaPov vs. Overlaying Multiple Pictures
 
(...) Thanks Tim! Never heard about "Image Magick" before, so this tip was very helpful. Mostly I use IrfanView for all simple transformations. (URL) had a look into the compose-area and that should offer what I am looking for. Great! Leg Godt! Ben (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Looking for trash can part
 
(...) Part 2439, "Container 2 x 2 Rubbish Bin " is an official LDraw part since 2002. You should find it easily. Otherwise you have parts u9166 (official since last LDraw parts release), and its cover (unofficial, (URL) (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Rendering with Motion Blur: MegaPov vs. Overlaying Multiple Pictures
 
--SNIP-- First let me say those renders look great. Really cool stuff and makes me want to try out some renders again. (...) I'm all but certain you could do this from the command-line using ImageMagick convert. I could tell you the commands without (...) (13 years ago, 20-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: The newer magnets...
 
(...) A couple of our NALUG members have used some small rare earth magnets that they bought. You put one between the regular LEGO couplers and they make the join much stronger. Both of them like long trains, and both build detailed (and heavy) (...) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Looking for trash can part
 
Hi, does anyone know where to find a trash can for use with LDRAW? Thx, adrian (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Looking for wheels for Disney Cars
 
Hi, can anyone tell me which part to take to build the Lego Disney Cars within LDRAW? Thanks, adrian PS: Maybe anyone has already built one or more of these cars? (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Canadian sales (late)
 
Sorry I lost track of the day and missed looking for these flyers. Last week's (URL) two week TRU flyer> continues until Thursday 22. They also have a second two week flyer good through Thursday the 29nd. Save $5 on all LEGO video games (varies by (...) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
 
  LEGOLAND® Korea, In-Development
 
Merlin Announces In-Development LEGOLAND® Korea Asia Pacific was targeted for further development September 10, 2011 - Epinephrine Chuncheon City, Korea - Merlin Entertainment Group has recently announced that it has reached an agreement for the (...) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.legoland, FTX)  
 
  Rendering with Motion Blur: MegaPov vs. Overlaying Multiple Pictures
 
Hello to all train heads, since some life has returned to Lugnet.trains, I may use this opportunity to give a little info on my latest render experience. A few weeks ago I was looking for motion blur effects (to generate more realism in animations (...) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
 
  Re: The newer magnets...
 
(...) Hi Matt, welcome (back) in the zombie group.... :-) I have just tested a couple of waggons (10 new + 5 old to be exactely) for magnet power: when pulling apart a train of waggons equipped with different magnet systems I find no clear answer: (...) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LEGO trains are great!
 
(...) Hello - At least Lugnet Train newsgroup has not been killed! I have to agree, that 9V is preferable for Club layouts, since battery power is not easy to be supplied for daylong operation. The rechargebale box loads extremely quick, however the (...) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Bentornati
 
(...) liberi.... ciao Cristian (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: Bentornati
 
(...) ma se ieri al telefono mi hai già detto che mi pacchi? :-) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  The newer magnets...
 
Since I see people around here I better join in! And I figure you should never be afriad to ask a "newbie" question, since who wants to spend all day searching old forums, and if I want to know there may be others... I haven't purchased any new (...) (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Containers and printing (was Re: I'm bringing sexy back
 
Ditto everything Lar just said. That cereal car was cool! (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO killed the train club
 
(...) And the newest fall catalog 2011 has 2 train sets in it. Well, one complete with all you need to get moving. (13 years ago, 19-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Bentornati
 
(...) (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: Bentornati
 
Graaaaaaaande idea , si mi piace molto .... Dai ne possiamo parlare ? Parliamone, io credo che ci sarò , peró l'importante è che non manchi la birra :-) Fabione (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: Problems with LDView
 
(...) I too am sorry for the late reply, but I hope I can help with this issue. I experienced the same (I presume) problem with LDView "dying" while rendering bigger models. What I found out is that it is LPub who gives up on LDView if it is not (...) (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Containers and printing (was Re: I'm bringing sexy back
 
(...) ILTCO was an attempt to keep the lines of communication among clubs open. It fizzled out. (...) Those are very nice cars... do the containers interoperate/interchange with the recently released Maersk Train's containers? If not, would it be a (...) (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Bentornati
 
(...) cosa è, una specie di V-Day a tema LEGO? (...) mooolta calma, anche perchè bisogna prima rinsaldare il gruppo, percorso ultimamente da venature di nervosismo fuori luogo. (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: Bentornati
 
(...) "contenuti" diversi, quindi lo specchio della comunità italiana sono tutti e tre assieme. Ho fatto una considerazione troppo "fine" o mi seguite? (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: Bentornati
 
(...) il mio oggi ha costruito (con il mio aiuto, ma la sua direzione) una prigione con il treno che gira attorno per fare la guardia. prima o poi facciamo un "duo-LEG*fest"? (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: Datsville Rev039 - Micro Update
 
(...) I don't think those trees growing on the railroad track at Block_020 is a very good idea.... :) /Tore (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Datsville Rev039 - Micro Update
 
(...) version of Datsville to the layout changes, though they are undocumented as far as I can tell. So far, I'm not ready to merge our versions into one project, but I hope this can be done in a not distant future. The only change of layout I (...) (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Datsville Rev039 - Micro Update
 
I have started uploading everything to the Google Code account. I don't have a SVN system set up at the moment since my main computer is not connected to the Internet. (URL) a newer town map: (URL) some screenshots in LDView: (URL) that in the last (...) (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Datsville Rev039 - Micro Update
 
(...) Thanks! I noticed that one, but was worried I missed something else as well. (...) I will take a look at these. Mike (13 years ago, 18-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Datsville Unoff_v1_0_0
 
(...) That's because there is no order other than first come, first serve. Nor is a fixed order possible unless you design the town using some algorithm. This is like a typical database. (...) Yes, it does belong to a block, #21. (...) The old (...) (13 years ago, 17-Sep-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)

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