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  Re: I'm Through Coloring Inside the Lines for Awhile...
 
(...) I built it once and none of the motorized or electric things worked, so I let it sit there for a few weeks, and then took it apart to build the sub (the alternate model). When I built this, everything worked, so I'm working up the courage to (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: What colors do bricks come in?
 
Ray Sanders wrote in message <382E0A04.2BE8B4D0@gate.net>... (...) I'm referring to 5808 - The Enchanted Palace. There doesn't seem to be a scan of it in the LUGNET database, but you can find it in any of the later S@H catalogs. And from the catalog (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  FA(eBay): train cabs, castle minifigs, weapons, windows, grooved bricks
 
2 train cabs w. glass and roof (URL) grooved 6-high black bricks for portcullis or garage door (URL) green flaming dragons with extra wings (URL) red arched windows with black lattice (URL) weapons, helmets, shields (URL) Email: (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  FA(eBay): pipe wrenches, sea life, brown bricks & parts
 
6 pipe wrenches (URL) life and shark cages (URL) BROWN bricks (URL) special shaped parts (URL) Email: kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com Web page: (URL) Page: (URL) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  FA(eBay): ninja minifigs, accessories & parts
 
4 grey ninja minifigs (URL) black ninja minifigs (URL) blue samurai, 2 red robbers (URL) pairs black ninja doors (URL) swords and accessories (URL) Email: kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com Web page: (URL) Page: (URL) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  New Items on The Vault - 11/23
 
There are lots new items on The Vault including several Fabuland sets, a coule new Znap sets, some new World Cup sets, space sets, Blue Hopper train cars and rare 2964 Insectoid sets! Prices have been reduced on all Islanders sets, and all Shell (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  128 stud truss bridge (ldraw)
 
its humble beginings. 4 sub part assemblies,within those 4, are the deck, the side trusses, and still to add, the pillars, and diagonal trusses! i just got the idea, an started buildin. sometime imgoing to zip it up andput it in my site. this thing (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Need black drop down train wagon plates
 
(...) Well, given the way he was speaking, I bet he posted from the web... and as of yet, there's no way to delete those short of divine intervention (you know, getting Tood to do it) but it's on the development list, or so I understand. (maybe Todd (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  For Sale: 6048 Majisto's Magical Workshop
 
I have one 6048 'Majisto's Magical Workshop' for sale new, factory sealed, minor shelf wear Price $34 US sales, buyer pays shipping, email me Ray (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: LEGO name change
 
(...) Oh, but that's a WHOLE EXTRA LETTER. I'm not sure we can cope.... *grin* (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
 
John DiRienzo wrote in message ... (...) Got a mailer from ZB today (actually two of them) where you scratch off to reveal a percentage savings on your total purchase. Ranges from 10% to 50%. We got one 10% and one 20%. Since ZB tends to carry the (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: **** the Scout ****
 
(...) Here is a copy of a post I made to rec.toys.lego a few hours ago... Seeing as the Scout is relatively new and the RCX has been around for over a year, there is quite a bit more information on the RCX than the Scout. As a result, the "verdict" (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: All black 5542
 
Totally ballsy. I'm impressed. That minigun is great! I want instructions! Dave Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:FL4FB0.B3G@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Desktop wallpaper
 
(...) Thanks! (...) What I meant by compression problems is that JPEG artifacts showed up in the red 1x4 plate more than in the other pieces. I haven't tried to fix it though, because no one has complained and I'm lazy :) I have no idea how to make (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  9453: Universal Topic Set @ Construction Site
 
I don't know if this is old news or not, but the description was interesting: "This is a mysterious set. Not much is known about its origin. Why is it called the "Universal Topic Set"? Where did it come from? Is there any other LEGO set that (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.dacta)
 
  FA : Classic & New Lego Wheels (inc spoked)
 
FA : Classic & New Lego Wheels (inc spoked) (URL) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  3 Great Lego Castle Sets (1992) : 6038, 6075 & 6009
 
3 Great Lego Castle Sets (1992) : 6038, 6075 & 6009 (URL) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: "Rare" sets
 
(...) that had one of these, two baseplates and some basic bricks. Conan of GMLTC fame bought literally several hundred of them and they form the core of the GMLTC workshop storage area. Would that they were not rare again someday... they make (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Trans-blue pieces (was: Silver bricks)
 
(...) John! Of all people, I can't believe you forgot about the Android Base walls in blue that come in Neptune Discovery Lab! ;) 6x10x11 or thereabouts, they mate with the quarterdomes you mention there. (Have I created a monster? Are you going to (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  LEGO DUPLO at McDonalds
 
Something I have not seen mentioned here, but McDonald's also has a LEGO DUPLO promotion going on right now for Children under three. I have no idea what is included in the promo. (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: Prussian
 
(...) Aha! He seems to have adjusted quite well. (...) Just imagine them on a movie set, I suppose... or maybe that's where they _think_ they are... I agree they're limiting. I've heard of some dextrous poeple managing to remove them, but they've (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: has anybody picked up 5986 amazon ancient ruins?
 
I have the Amazon set. I like it a good amount. I love the little skeletons and it has one suspended by a chain with a 'trap' that drops it down a shaft into the room. The bridge 'collapses' into the water with the alligator and the Aztec (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
 
  Adventurers Sets wanted--Trade
 
If anyone wants to trade their Adventurers for Pirate/Space/Castle/Town, please email me and let me know your area of interest. I am recycling my Lego collection on behalf of my daughter and can't justify spending any more money! Good stuff (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: All black 5542
 
What I think is coolest about this is that the 5542 is really "correct minifig scale" rather than the usual tiny toy choppers the figs are stuck using... I may convert to 8 wide trains yet. (naaaa...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Canadian Postal Van scan wanted
 
(...) I have scaned my copy of the set and uploaded it to Kevin's server. I have also e-mailed both of the requesters with a copy. Glad I could help the global AFOL movement in a small way. V. (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
 
  Re: 2 person Heavy Assault Walker
 
Very nice Eric. It does look quite a bit like the real AT-PT. I had tried to build one once, but didn't have the pieces that would make it work, though, but I like the click-brick idea. Think, you could bring it Saturday? I'd really like to see it (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Prussian
 
Heather Patey wrote (...) He's a ninja shogun in another life ;-). There is a quite a trade in heads between my themes. As a general rule, I like the expressions on heads, rather than the straight smiley (although one always needs _some_ young and (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Canadian Postal Van scan wanted
 
(...) What type of base does the wheel-set have? A 2x2 black brick? I would sincerely LOVE to have a scan of the instructions, and several others I would guess, too. Could I trade you some scanning of instructions, Idea books, or sticker sets for (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
 
  Stay tuned...
 
Stay tuned for an exciting announcement later tonight... :) --Todd (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Canadian Postal Van scan wanted
 
(...) I have a copy, but don't feel like digging it out right now. I think it is just regular old red hub/treaded wheels. James P (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
 
  Re: Age average
 
(...) Nah, not THE old fart. Just one of many. ;) Ben Roller (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Age average
 
(...) Oh good, at 45 I was beginning to worry that I was the 'old fart' of the AFOL group :) (...) Maybe if I can just sell a few more silver buckets I could retire (yeah, right !) Ray (wondering if I need to build on an addition to house all these (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: What colors do bricks come in?
 
(...) Which Belville set were your referring to ? I have a 5870 and I don't see anything close to the McDonalds purple. Ray (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Homemade Sensors
 
(...) Thanks, I understand the problems. Will look around for sources and check if the vendors you mentioned will ship internationally. Keep up the good work! (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Michael Schians LEGO Fan-Seite
 
(...) Leider habe ich nur zwei Jahre Deutsch an der Universität studiert, also ist es wirklich sehr schwierig für mich, Deutsch zu schreiben. Jedoch durch Blut bin ich 5/8 Deutscher. :) --Todd (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: Lego train club for the Saint Louis area?
 
(...) I live in Paducah, Kentucky which is about 2-3 hours away from St.Louis. I would definitely be interested in forming a train group in this part of the world. I've been hoping something would form around here for a long time. John Warren (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Lego train club for the Saint Louis area?
 
(...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Program Bricks...
 
Not exactly RCX, but a pretty darn cool idea... (URL) - - - - - - - - - JR Conlin jrconlin@email.com Techno-Atheist yahooPage: jrconlin (URL) "There is no supreme software or hardware, they all suck in unique ways." (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Constructopedia v1.0
 
(...) Jason, I currently have an item running on Ebay called "LEGO Mindstorms Constructopedia v 1.0". Current best offer is at $1.99. Check the link below: (URL) Anikanov anikanov@usa.net or vanikano@haywire.csuhayward.edu (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  FA: 35 Lots - Pirates, Castle, Trains, Accessories & More - SeriousCollector.com
 
Thanks for looking! Click here to view: (URL) here: (URL) Currently Lego 3070, 3071, 3072, 3073 : Insectoids (Kabaya), MISB $25.00 Lego Accessories: 846 Lighting Bricks - MISB $1.00 Lego Aquazone: 1822 Sea Claw 7, MISB $35.00 Lego Castle - *12* (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Line in the Sand
 
Steve Bliss wrote... (...) But it's not used! (...) But it's not used! (...) But it's not used! Why would future extensions use the CERTIFY statement if we don't have a use for it today? I agree WINDING may not directly make you think about BFC, but (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Line in the Sand
 
Steve Bliss wrote ... (...) I think your pseudo-code delivers a fine evidence why the CERTIFY is unnecessary ;-) /Lars (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: I'm Through Coloring Inside the Lines for Awhile...
 
(...) I've built the shuttle twice. But I spend about 2hrs sorting peices beforehand (I've never mixed it with the rest of the collection) and maybe 8hrs building. And yes those fiddly little black bits get me every time. James from Oz (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Prussian
 
(...) Looks quite nice, certainly good enough for my Play-dough version of "history interpreted by Lego". Now I know what to do with all those blue-coat torsos I have. (Does anyone else find them as common as I do?) Where is the head from? I haven't (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: 2 person Heavy Assault Walker
 
(...) Thanks alot. If you have "Star Wars The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels" you can see it on pages 4 + 5. (...) Soon I hope. (...) Actually they are click hinges. The ones on the foot at the click hinge plates that are included in (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Web Page Update - new syncro/Lego motor internals
 
I have two new items on my web page: A mini syncro drive: (URL) internals of a damaged Lego motor: (URL) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  For SALE! 58 kings torso's good deal!
 
Hello, I just want to get rid of these things $25 and the lot is yours! First ones who E-mails and the one fastest to pay for it! Doyle (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: 2 person Heavy Assault Walker
 
(...) I've never seen the AT-PT model before, but yours looks great! (...) I'd like to see that too. (...) One question, the feet appear to be held on only by free-moving hinges. Does it just balance there? Or are there other ways of keeping the (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 6271 Imperial Flagship w/Shooting Cannons on eBay
 
This auction is ending tommorrow. Current high bid is $66.00. (...) main@appstate.edu Webpage: (URL) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  2 person Heavy Assault Walker
 
Well this is my first attempt at 2 things. 1. A Walker 2. Freelance space model as an AFOL This model is loosely based on the Star Wars AT-PT. I was attempting an AT-PT and found that it was going to be very hard to make an AT-PT to scale. I then (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 2000 lego stuff
 
(...) Town.) (...) Heh.... and he's Todd, he makes the newsgroups ;) -Tim (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  5542????
 
Now I'm in trouble. Up til now I never thought of the Model Team Black Thunder being used with the minifigs......the wife will never understand the need to get more legos. And I just had her convinced that the new Star Wars and Arctic was all I was (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: lego northern gp 40-2 panel part name
 
(...) forgot to mention the part name. 4864-gp4.dat (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  lego northern gp 40-2  [DAT]
 
here is the old railroad, former LN before the RTLN merger forgot the dynamic brakes insert.... and the front window piece 0 Panel 1 x 2 x 2 with ??? Pattern 0 4864p??.dat 2 24 20 36 10 -20 36 10 2 24 16 24 10 18 22 10 2 24 16 24 10 -16 24 10 2 24 (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  lego northern gp 40-2  [DAT]
 
here is the old railroad, former LN before the RTLN merger forgot the dynamic brakes insert 0 dynamic Brakes insert GP series 0 Name: dbrakes.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 16 0 -104 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 6576.DAT 1 0 40 -112 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  lego northern gp 40-2  [DAT]
 
here is the old railroad, former LN before the RTLN merger 0 RTLN GP 40-2 freight engine 0 Name: gp402.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 0 0 0 180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 590.DAT 1 7 30 16 180 1 0 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  **** the Scout ****
 
Hi I was wondering what is the better product the Scout or the RCX brick? I own the RCX but I dont know much about the Scout any hlep much appreciated. Thanks -Mike (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: RCX output ratings
 
Why don't you make a brick with a push-pull amplifier in it? It would need an external power supply, but if you wanted to control someting that used more than 8.5 volts you would have to anyway. This way, you could keep the characteristics of the (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: All black 5542
 
Dang, now I'm going to have to buy another 5542, and dig out my black train windows ;-) How about closeups of the minigun? Is the minifig holding it, or is it mounted? It looks neat, I'm trying to think up different ways to swivelmount it with what (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Animated Space Station
 
Hi John, No need to stroke my ego. :) Just acknowledging you saw it is fine. Glad you enjoyed it. I see my response proding bait worked. :) No offense to anyone. (BTW, I like the chess set and the Queen). I was in vent mode. Check CLSotW for my site (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Animated Space Station
 
Tobias, Yeah you where 1 of 2 people that saw it. I posted a thank you. I have 2 questions: Can a CAD program make something as big as my station? And can I do it on a Mac? Rick (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Wiedada
 
Hallo Dödeli, (...) Wenn man nicht päpstlicher als der Papst ist, geht alles... :-) Ich arbeite seit 8 Jahren mit Excel und das schweißt (im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes) zusammen. (...) Ich gehöre nicht *überall* zu den Puristen... (...) Für LDraw (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: RCX output ratings
 
Steve Burmaster <burmaster@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:FL5Ayn.4o8@lugnet.com... (...) It won't come close to 1.5A at 12V that is for sure. It will probably push some thing around 450mA at 8.5V. As for damage, I don't think you would hurt the (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  RTLN centerbeam flat car (ldraw)  [DAT]
 
hereismy latest car, hot off the plan board, not even povray'd yet!! see the whole collection at (URL) it as a weapon Tburger 0 RTLN centerbeam flat 0 Name: rtln-cbf.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 15 0 0 -130 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Space ship Animtion
 
(...) Cool! Alex Me Y! Messenger: legowiz AOL Messenger: legowiz Email: legowiz@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: All black 5542
 
(...) Oh, man... Kevin, you have a twisted imagination, and I applaud you for it! This is one of the most fantastic LEGO scenes I've seen forever! Kudos! -Cheese (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Reopened auction 6285, 6081, 6276
 
Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I'll try and get pictures up asap, however I can assure you that the minifigs are all mint/near mint condition. The shiny shield emblems on the foot-soldiers chests are not scratched, same goes for the (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Dino Names (was: Tricerablock's horns)
 
(...) bingo! yes, john, i read the novel years ago, prior to the film coming out. i'm re-reading it now for inspiration and detail to go into this current lego endeavor. the t-rex swims in the book, which is a scene that never made it to the movie. (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
 
  Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
 
Sorry, I forgot - to get on the ZB mailing list. Call 1-877-969-5437 -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) DiRienzo wrote in message ... (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
 
I figured out that the set number to this so called ZB exclusive is 6464. In the Holiday S@H catalog, it is listed as not available in any store. Its cheaper from S@H and includes a free McDonalds set. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Any Zany Brainy Sales Soon?
 
I got a ZB flyer yesterday. I was wondering about this set that says "exclusive" beside it. Its called Lego Super Rescue Complex. I don't know the set # as the ZB item numbers don't seem to relate to the Lego set numbers. Is this really an (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Blacktron I
 
I love Blacktron I. Does anyone own any of the sets? I own the Battrax and like it a lot. --Tobias (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: IC trouble - function definition - understand now, Thanks
 
Sorry, Forgot to enclose the code. what is wrong here? long time; void phony() { while (digital(2) == 1) { time = mseconds(); printf("%d\n", mseconds()); } if (mseconds () >1413 ) fd(1); else bk(1); } void start() { phony(); } void main() { while(1) (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: IC trouble - function definition - understand now, Thanks
 
John, Have been following your problems with function definition. what is wrong with this code? It will print the mseconds but the if statement does not work. Thanks Terry -----Original Message----- From: John Bachman <bachman@anatek.mv.com> To: (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  (D) BRICKS auctions closing
 
I have many lots closing in the next couple of days at www.guarded-inn.com/bricks They include adventure minifigs, car parts, tan, dark gray, logs, animals, chains, skeletons, and much, much more. (URL) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: My Thoughts on the 2000 Line...
 
Paul Baulch wrote in message ... (...) The Diver sets were a great add on to town and also a source of parts for the following creations I made: Tourist submarine that holds 10 tourists & 1 captain. Hyperbaric chamber (Decompression chamber). (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New desktop wallpaper!
 
Mike Stanley skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Thanks! Not much happening for the moment, Jenny (9 months), work and life takes most of my time My latest pic if from august, (URL) for the moment I'm tiring of water... Heightfield landscapes are much (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: I'm Through Coloring Inside the Lines for Awhile...
 
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Hari Wiguna (<FL591H.2HA@lugnet.com>) wrote at 16:13:16 (...) When you've built a large number of new sets, you get to know which pieces tend to be in which bag. When I realised this, I knew I was an addict :-) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: IC trouble - function definition - understand now, Thanks
 
Rich got it. Nested functions was the problem. I don't recall seeing that discussed in the IC manual and I think it is OK in C. Nonetheless, thanks to all for helping this hapless programmer. John (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Age average
 
Bram Lambrecht wrote: <SNIP> (...) Hey, like me! I´m in 8th grade now, but I believe I started in 7th grade. (I´m 14 now, 15 in december) In ninth grade I created the (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.people)
 
  HUGHE AUCTION ENDING ON SUNDAY 14 NOVEMBER!!!...!!!
 
HELLO TO ALL LEGO COLLECTORS: Following items are for sale on ebay : Just informing you all that on this moment some very beautifull and very interesting pieces of my lego collection are for acution upon on ebay. These are ALL MINT , UNPLAYED and (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Age average
 
(...) Kennedy (...) None taken, jsut a kneejerk reaction on my part. (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
 
  Re: FA: Ultra-rare Soccer 2000 collectors items
 
(...) Sorry, wrong link posted originally - Follow this one for the VHS tape (URL) (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  MF, 2 abreast yes or no?
 
Say I was taking a look at the new Falcon in the 2000 catalog, and was curious if anyone else had noticed/thought this -> that the curvature of the canopy my not allow a person to modify the cockpit and sit 2 mini-figs side by side. (no clearance (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: The "geography" of local space
 
Hello all. This is the first time I've poked my head into lugnet.space. I'm sure some of you are familiar with my site at (URL) Its got a space storyline and some models I've made as well... (...) measured. I have a question about this discussion. (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Repost of "Yellow Airplane (Biplane)"
 
I was wondering if anyone can help me out, and I know there is someone out there that can. I recall a few years back either as a set alone, or included in an "Airport" set a yellow stunt plane or biplane, not sure which. But I do think that it was (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  Mindfest Extreme Mindstorms
 
Here is a little page (actually two pages) of notes and stuff from Mindfest. No pictures - that's already been done. The summary of the 2 (or 3) days is: (URL) and the text of my opening remarks is: (URL) Have fun... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Building a MazeWalker
 
Ok. You have heard me blather on about how I will eventually get the mazewalker posted. The code isn't posted YET, but the pictures and text are...here's the link. (URL) This is a complete maze navigation system. It figures out where the boundaries (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: All black 5542
 
(...) ROTF-LOL !!!!! 8-D The "google-eyed" professor as a terrorist ?!? A cop armed with a _CROSSBOW_ ?!?!? Another with a Pirate ship _CANNON_ ?!?!?! LMAO !!! 8-D Ow, ow, ow! My gut's hurting! Can't breathe! _LOVED_ the chopper's mini-gun! Franklin (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Email Address
 
(...) Yeah, NetZero does require some horsepower to do it's thing. :( I'd appreciate it if you'd let us know how satisfied you are with the new e-mail service after you've used it for a while. I could always use another backup, and listening to a (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Reopened auction 6285, 6081, 6276
 
(...) Any chance of seeing pictures on this one, specifically showing minifig condition? I could use another copy of this set, but I'd need to know what I was bidding on before I decided to deal with international shipping, etc. (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  RCX output ratings
 
A student of mine has created a robotic arm that uses almost every piece of hardware I have to do a simple repitive pick and place routine. (2 RCX's, 4 motors, two touch sensors, two pumps, two cylinders, two valves, one light sensor, one rotation (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: The "geography" of local space
 
John J. Ladasky Jr. wrote in message <382802B2.3FE87E39@m...ja.com>... (...) would (...) minus (...) than (...) _much_ (...) its (...) on (...) John, it's certainly a very good theory. After considering what you say, I think that I would consider (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: I'm Through Coloring Inside the Lines for Awhile...
 
I think 14 hours is typical build time for the Technic Space Shuttle. I actually was disappointed when it was finished, because I was having so much fun building it. The "Aha!" moments were wonderful! I intentionally took time to savor every step. (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: IC trouble - function definition
 
(...) whoa! Local function definitions. Even GCC doesn't grok that. Try extracting the function definition phony() from start() like so: long time; void phony() { while (digital(2) == 1) { time = mseconds(); } } void start() { phony(); } -d (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: IC trouble - function definition
 
[John Bachman] spake unto the ether: (...) You have the definition of phony() nested inside the definition of start(). I don't know what ANSI C and/or C++ let you do, but this is invalid IC. You need something like: long time; void start() { (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: RIS 1.0 to 1.5 software upgrade
 
Rich, I originally thought that the free upgrade was a software only upgrade. I thought that's what I saw on the MindStorms web site several months ago. I was surprised when I received the free upgrade to get the full upgrade kit that sells for (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
 
(...) I just took a little trip to Target and purchased a snowspeeder just to see if I would have any luck finding a lego 2000 catalogue. Alas I did! I took a real close look at the picture and it is some sort of vehicle with a 2x wide windshield (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Wheels
 
(...) on a red stud, with a metal axle and a black brick. I got 'em with the Grimace racer and the Chicken car. They may be in one or more of the new "classic" basic sets and/or buckets. That's all folks, Aaron (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Silver bricks
 
Good Luck ! TLG included one silver brick in each of the 25th Anniv bulk buckets / tubs. Set numbers were in the range 3025-3030 with 3029 & 3030 being duplo sized. So you would have to locate quite a number of tubs/buckets or find someone selling (...) (27 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)

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