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Welcome aboard, Dave (and David). Sounds like a pretty good idea, but one caveats: if you plan on using the standard light sensor, be aware that it does not (in my experience) give constant readings: i.e., point it at a spot on a wall and let it (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO trains...The Future of Model Railroading?
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snip Until LEGO can produce a good line of attractive sets, get them in the stores, and advertise them nothing will change. Yep. The easiest way to do this would be to reintroduce the Metroliner, or something very similar, but in a different colour. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Light Saber Duel on sale at Toysrus.com
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I think it is more like they want to clear out 1999 SW sets to make room in the warehouses for 2000 SW sets ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO/DK event at Ottakars
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(...) Richard got to post before I did. My Five year old has just been given the two new books for people & animals, made "from bricks that you have at home". I would be interested to find out how many of these models (if any) can be completed, in (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Homebrew rotation sensor idea
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Excellent idea! I'd suspect that the relationship would be sinusoidal rather than linear, but who knows? If it is, it's a sine/cosine generator, too. Sone LEDs (laser diodes, don't know about others) are polarized in some specific plane. It is (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Light Saber Duel on sale at Toysrus.com
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(...) Woo Hoo!, I picked this up for $21.49 including sales tax. Have to love those suicidal 60% off need to make the website traffic numbers look good sale! Will Who could never see spending $39 on this set, much less $49.99! P.S. See Mike, I told (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Help - RCX sensor port failure
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(...) "Stuck" was the magic word. It was (of course) somehow only stuck thinking it was a touch sensor port. I used the Mindstorms RCX code to re-program all sensor ports as light sensors downloaded and then - nothing - still the same error (no (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi All, New guy here (some background below, if you're interested), been lurking for a week or so, and I'm off to buy my 1st Mindstorms set as soon as Toys 'R Us opens this morning...they have both 1.0 and 1.5 on the shelf, I'll be getting 1.0 after (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | COT: Can anyone help me get some Humongous games?
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Completely off topic: I want to get some Humongous Entertaniment CDROM games for my kids at Christmas. Sadly, they are not distributed in the UK. I can order them at www.humongous.com but would have to end up paying $30 DHL shipping AND taxes, duty (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Anyone have a good name for TLC part#30303?
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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message: (...) fighter (...) As long as you have wanted that part, I figured *you* would have made it by now. ---D M Garcia (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New LBFR Engine
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If you mean the ones that are U-shaped and vertical, nah, they must have been relatively common in trans-blue, as I know I have at least 2 around here somewhere. (...) Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Make your own torsos
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Here is an idea that I had to make your own torsos. you need: High Quality Printer and print cartridge Scanner Good photo manipulation program Glossy picture paper( the kind that you print pictures on to) with sticker back (don't know if these (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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Hello! Eventually I finished orienting (automatically) all faces of bricks 10 and 2560! For those who are interested by the results, please have a look at (URL) the same place, one'll find the corrected 2560. Yes, this part as small bugs: 16 faces (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Technical specs...
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(...) try here... (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Which to buy on sale? 7151 for $19.99 or 7130 for $12.99?
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(...) The Sith Infiltrator has an amazing amount of gray plates. Unless you really need the 12x6 "wings" from the snowspeeder, I'd stick with the infiltrator. Troy (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: e se creassimo un archivio?
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(...) Domenico, Only the lugnet.cad.dat.* groups accept DAT files -- so you could still post it to lugnet.cad.dat.models... (URL) then refer to it by URL, for example: (3 URLs) this helps, --Todd (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: com1 port settings to download pcode.hb.s19
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I think the IRQ is not ok. ----- Original Message ----- From: lourdes Costa <loucosta@earthlink.net> To: <handyboard@media.mit.edu> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 1999 6:34 PM Subject: com1 port settings to download pcode.hb.s19 (...) trying (...) don't (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: 11 O'Clock Show
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(...) What's this, we'll have no trouble here. This is a local group for local people - there's nothing for you here.(1) Carbon 60 (1) Sketch from The League of Gentlemen - Fridays 10:00pm BBC2 (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGO trains...The Future of Model Railroading?
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I agree with a lot that is being said here, but I think the biggest problem is the lack of LEGO support. What I mean is that the models that everyone are so impressed with are our home-built models not the LEGO sets. LEGO is producing unexicting, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Technical specs...
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Hi I was looking for the technical specs on the rcx but havent been able to find them. Specifically I want to know abot the parts and memory types and amout of ram , rom etc... Any link or info would be greatly appreciated! Thanks -Michael (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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