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(...) Wow! Let me know how that canvas printing works out for you. If all is successful you should think about offering the service or product up for sale here. You could probably recoup most of your costs, and I know that a lot of people would be (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | legOS limitation
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Hey, this is a small but frustrating one. This is in legOS 1.7 but I beleive it will still be in 2.0 as it's caused by the 1 priority to a task requirement. If you write code like the following: while(1){ wait(for something); kill(t1); t1 = (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | NZ spares stock buyout? (was Some disturbing news
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(...) And around we go again. If THIS is true we need to mount an effort to buy these. Now, the last time this was talked of, there were some hard feelings engendered. SO I will just say that I am willing to participate if NZ fans can't finance the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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(...) I am told that they can be ordered through toys-r-us, but I have not contacted anyone in particular. But there are atleast 6 TRU's within 30 minutes of here, so I am sure that one of them will be able to handle it. If not, i'll spread it out. (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Some disturbing news
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So.. I called CA and asked them, the operator said she did not know anything and was not aware of any announcement. She also said if they are going to be discountinued it will be announced in January. - I need to do other things on my lunch break (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mindfest Questions
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(...) One more consenting opinion heard from: Almost all of the kids were absolutely amazing. Personally, more than anything, I lived in a perpetual state of panic because I've been indoctrinated to think that kids are going to prod, push, pull, (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Does anyone own the 6901 Mobile Lab?
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Yeah, I thought it would be very fun to play with, the astronauts could leave their base early in the morning, driving off in their little laboratory. I think that the design is cool. It is just a box put on wheels, and that is what makes it so (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Sam's Club Throwbots
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I was in Sam's Club today, and I saw a one box set of all the Throwbots for 34.99. I forgot how much they usually are, but it is nice to see them all in one place. It did not have a number or anything, which is surprising. Scott S. (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Some disturbing news
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While just placing my weekly order from S&H I asked the very kind operator there if parts packs were history. She wasn't sure so she asked her coworkers and none of them have heard the rumour either. So the current answer from S@h is no, part's (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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(...) of a (...) Well, some of the cheaper laser pointers do this automatic. The produce a big spot of light when held not too far away from a wall. --Tobias (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Greatest Adventurer Movies
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I saw a recent announcement that the Indiana Jones trilogy is being release in a digitally remastered box set. Don't know the cost though. -Rob. Mark Lindsey <markwars@fcmail.com> wrote in message news:FJypK9.H0p@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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I got this awesome idea: Have you heard of Laserdome? You run around in a dark room and shoot at othe rpeople with lasers. When you get hit, a computer registers it and blah blah. How about building two robots, equip them with a light sensor and a (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Mindfest Panel: Robotics in the Classroom
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My talk (slides and text... no video yet) for the Robotics in the Classroom panel at Minfest this past weekend is at (URL) anyone is interested. -Ben (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: adventurers villainess
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(...) --snipped description-- (...) EXCELLENT! what a cool idea to have a female villainess (and a clever name to boot). i might try something similar. you d' minifig man, craig! ..joseph g (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Your McDonalds sets
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I checked with McD's this morning (which happens to be in the back of the WM supercenter). They told me that the 'Lego toys' are coming in tonight (Wednesday) and would be available tomorrow (Thrusday). I may make another trip down there tomorrow (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | ROBOLAB 2.0 availability
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I just want to apologize to the people who saw ROBOLAB 2.0 on my laptop at Mindfest and then immediately called PITSCO and tried to order it. I tried to tell everyone I spoke to at Mindfest that it wouldn't be available "for a couple of months"... (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name voting
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(...) I vote for WAFOL (Wasatch Area Fans of Lego) ..joseph g (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| | adventurers villainess
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hi, y'all~ i just wanted to share a recipe for a cool adventurer character that serves well as sam sinister's girlfriend and a great nemesis for gail storm. a sam sinister body, (or if you're into painted modifications, a black torso w/ yellow (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Wieviel DM kostet zug-set 4560 in Deutschland
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Tag, Ich wurde gern mal Deutschland besuchen um der zug-set 4560 zu kaufen. Kan bitte einer ihr mich mitteilen wieviel DM das mir kostet ? Ich meine der set ohne rafo und cotrolgerat. Mit freundlichem Gruss, Manfred Moolhuysen. (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Lego Music Center -- Followup
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(...) Actually, that's the part I'm most proud of-- It's just about in minifig scale (a tad bigger) and it features pedals, an opening lid, and the bar to hold it open. It's also got the assembly at the bottom that pianos are rolled around on, and a (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 4560 train set.
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Hello all, Is there anyone who can tell me what I have to pay in DM for a 4560 train set (the one without a controller) when I buy this set in Germany ? Greetings, Manfred Moolhuysen. (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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(...) Do you have a source for the 1000 buckets? Honestly curious... James (URL) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Roarke's Drift (Zulu)
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(...) well, the islanders are all already wearing painted on grass skirts, n'est ce pas? ~ what do you mean? for zulu women head/ hairpieces, id suggest the white wild west bandanna (or blue from the new adv. line) turned upside down on top of the (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | New Update: status advancing
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Christopher's LEGO parts auction V: I have taken bits and pieces from my previous auctions and the ones that I participate in as a buyer for this format. 19 Sept 99: I was asked about precedence when bids are for the same amount and whether the top (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Minifig Modification
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(...) Castle - that's about the only line with shields, and it has a large number of ugly shield and torso designs (IMHO). Most everything else is adequate to my current needs. I also have some canvas designed for inkjet printers that I hope to make (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: LegOS 0.2.0a multi-threading problem
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(...) If ON/OFF is desired while programs run, just drop the if. If ON/OFF isn't to work while programs run, it has to be this: if(nb_tasks<=3) { killall(PRIO_HIGHEST); return 0; // killall doesn't kill self } break; What does standard firmware do? (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Whither Terry Keller?
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(...) Well, this is (relatively) good news! I was afraid something bad had happened to him, but it appears that he's okay. Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Utah Legomaniacs group name voting
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Hey Utah Legomaniacs, Let's cast a vote! The following names were nominated and seconded: NUTLUG (Northern Utah Lego Users Group) WAFOL (Wasatch Area Fans of Lego) NUTLUG (Northern Utah Lego Users Group) I suggest voting end by Thursday night. I'll (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| | Re: Lego Music Center -- Followup
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(...) way. -Laura (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Interests in non-GNU C compiler for RIS?
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Hello Luis, thanks for respomding (and thanks to others who have email me privately...) (...) We got into the business selling REXIS (REal eXecutive for Intelligent Systems) but stop after a couple years since the support cost is too high :-( I may (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Sonar Sensor
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I'm designing a robot detection/obstacle avoidance system. And I want to install some Sonar sensor. I'm wondering if anyone would know of any good sonar sensor that can easily be used with the HB and that give good results? Any info on this would be (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Holiday Catalog-2000 Adventurers
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Hello out there! I am collector across the Atlantic from you that needs some assistance. I have heard rumblings that the UK 1999 Holiday Catalog has pictures of the 2000 Adventurers minifigs. Is this true? If so what is pictured? What is mentioned? (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Lego Music Center -- Followup
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(...) the (...) the (...) up as well especially seeing that it might be commisioned. I think it sucks that TLG would not donate the bricks. I thought they did for artistic endevors such as this. If they wouldn't donate here I would like to see what (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Modification
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(...) and (...) my (...) Hey Bruce, What themes are you thinking of doing stickers for? I know I'd love to have some for Adventurers, Pirates, Islanders, and even Town sets. One I'd really like is a mummy print (you know a bunch of yellowed rags (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: LegOS 0.2.0a multi-threading problem
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(...) Following up to myself, but here's the error (kernel/program/.c) lines 255-260: case KEY_ONOFF: // works only if no programs are running. if(nb_tasks<=3) { killall(PRIO_HIGHEST); } return 0; ^^^^ This should be 'break'. The way the code is (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | IR questinos and more
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Hi All. I'm trying to build an IR proximity sensor with LegOS, by using the on-board transmitter and light sensor. I'm having problems figuring out how to send data, however. I tried using lnp_logical_write(), but 'cu -l /dev/ttyS0' doesn't show any (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LegOS 0.2.0a multi-threading problem
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(...) That would be nice, actually. I have only one problem with stability - every once in a while, the "Run" key stops working, and all the other keys as well (don't remember exactly, but I think that's how it is). The program keeps running (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Sproat's "day in the life" (LOL)
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(...) :-D No prob! Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: mindstrorms in Nederland
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(...) Inderdaad ik heb vandaag de nieuwe dozen binnen gekregen en de nieuwe RCX heeft geen adapteraansluiting meer. Naar mijn idee is dit geen verbetering voor de RCX. Dit omdat er toch menigeen zal zijn die de RCX zullen gebruiken op een vaste (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Parts Pack Survey
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(...) OK, here's my super list...... (each pack available in white, red, blue, yellow, black, grey, dark grey, tan, teal, pink, magenta, green, orange, purple, light blue, brown). 1) Round Bricks - an assortment of rounded bricks that includes 1x1 (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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