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  Re: RF Connection To RCX
 
Eric, this was the approach I was thinking of. This way all the 'regular' functions, software, RcxCC etc would continue to work. Limitations: Speed is the same.. Other approaches would require deep hacking, I believe. I envisioned two devices: 1. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Even if a UCS MF was smaller scale, cost $100.00~$150.00, with the appropriate number of pieces, it would still be way cool. Steve (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Doh! I saw that after posting my reply to you. Those will be nice to get. Those pieces cause me to assume the lasers will be attached with technic pegs. Other than the canopy, I still have not found any completely new pieces on this model. But (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: What color gems exist?
 
(...) Yes, this was listed in a S@H catalog from last year. I give it 99% probability it still is available. I don't have the catalog handy, but I believe the set was identified as a "Belville Accessory Pack". S@H has carried other BAPs in the past, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: pnumatic storage pressure
 
There shouldn't be any difference with static pressure, but paralell tubing would allow greater air flow up to the point that you restrict it back to one tube. KL (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: FYND!!!
 
De verkar vara slut redan i barkarby. Göteborg hade dem tydligen inte. det kanske bara var ett lokalt erbjudande. Om lego gör sig av med gamla set nu, så borde det finnas fler erbjudanden. Jari (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Shut out at Target!
 
After seeing yesterday's posts about the great deals people found at Target, I headed out this morning to see if I could find any of these deals. I was hoping for a Mos Espa or Sith Infilitrator (or two or three) bu unfortunately I was shut out. In (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: Scale?
 
(...) Picking on this part... (...) No you don't. You can figure some intermediate figure, based on several of the body dimensions. Or you can assume that a "full size" minifig wouldn't actually match the size of an average adult human. Or both. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  pnumatic storage pressure
 
I have several blue airtanks to store air in. Is there any advantage (higher pressure/volume) to connecting the tanks in series rather than parallel? Thanks. -Nick (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Video image analisys
 
Has anyone done a PC-side program to do some video analisys, resulting in op-code sending to RCX/CyberMaster action control ? I want to do a "target" follower PC program, sending op-codes to my pBrick (CyberMaster) to control the X and Y rotation of (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  dragster race
 
Allora vediamo di fare le cose serie e vi propongo una bozza di regolamento in parte ispirato a gare di precisone per i modelli - massimo 3 motori - alimentazione ai motori mediante rcx - 5 metri da percorrere nel piu' breve tempo possibile - 20 cm (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: WTD: Two pair black Ninja "fortress" doors
 
(...) They are black. I don't have any spare, though. If you still want brown (knowing black exist), I have some available at my sale page: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Patterns (was subassemblies)
 
I think a collection of patterns that Mark Crosbie mentioned is an excellent idea. As John Matthews pointed out, Fred Martin as a short collection of these at the MIT web site. My personal opinion of Fred's work is that it is usefull, but contains (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Any customised 8448's?
 
Who has customised (sorry customized) their 8448 supercar? I have just completed giving mine a significant makeover (like its now a V12 mid-engined supercar, sort of Ferrari F50) and will post some pictures this weekend. I wanted to see what others (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: ~2000 Lego sets spotted in Regina!~
 
(...) starwars (...) That's because no one sensible lives in Regina! <grin, duck> Seriously though, there does seem to be a small on-line presence from the prarie provinces. James (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.sk.reg)
 
  Re: Motor output multiplexing
 
From: "David Leeper" <david.leeper@destiny.com> (...) little red (...) Shop at home sells them, and there is one in the Space Shuttle kit. If you call around to Zany Brainy stores you might be able to find one with a Space Shuttle kit still on sale (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Any customised 8448's?
 
Who has customised (sorry customized) their 8448 supercar? I have just completed giving mine a significant makeover (like its now a V12 mid-engined supercar, sort of Ferrari F50) and will post some pictures this weekend. I wanted to see what others (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Motor output multiplexing
 
Wow! That's just the type of thing I was looking for. Where do those little red motors come from? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Ordering pieces might be possible for you too!!
 
(...) Arjan, Did you ask her if this was a new service? Or are they just doing you a favor? Didn't Brad Justus (of LEGO Direct) ask that we not bother the LEGO Consumer folks, or was that one of the AFOLs that said that? I can't remember. Anyway, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help Me......
 
Create only you can....others have no access to your mind. A book you should read. A movie you should watch. Things of this nature will you find may help. -T (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Legofest 22 gennaio 2000
 
(...) qualche (...) Di Ferrari ne ho già ordinata una per prendere qualche spunto e modificare la mia Supercar rossa (8448) in qualcosa di più realistico :-) (...) Grazie! Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: DixieLUG ?
 
22 january is good with me. The fewer canines present, the better. eric (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Prefabs (was Re: Another take on the dacta castle set)
 
It makes you wonder what the process is for TLG, when they design prefab pieces. A lot of the prefab pieces that you see, seem to make sense (ie. Castle walls, columns, windshields), but some are just hard to figure out ,such as the rock piles (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Holy LEGO Star Wars, Batman!
 
(...) Maybe someone's already pointed this out, but _I_ sure never saw it (so I'm forwarding it off to lugnet.general and lugnet.starwars)! This site is incredible! A lego MF, Mos Eisley, AT-AT, Star Destroyer, etc, etc, etc! I didn't look all the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: I NEED HELP
 
(...) BG Micro sells an equivalent Toshiba sourced part which I have been using in Rug Warrior without trouble thus far. The price is very good at 6.95 USD in quantity 25. You can contact them at www.bgmicro.com. John Vaughn Hobart & William Smith (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  IR schematic
 
Does anyone have a circuit schematic or know where I can find one for the IR transceiver? (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: subassemblies
 
John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote in article <Fny61s.IsG@lugnet.com>... (...) Cliches' (...) HTML at the following URL: (URL) the quality of the pictures isn't as good as the .pdf file, it's handy for a quick read. (...) Although I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Missing LUGNET membership packet?
 
(...) D'oh! And I'm number 150!! *sigh* Guess I'll just have to wait a little longer... Jeff (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: BasicX as an alternative to the H8 chip
 
oops! forgot to add the link: (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Legofest 22 gennaio 2000
 
(...) (Mario Ferrari) Ma scusate, dato che nella scatola del Ris ci sono due eccentrici, due cinghie dentate con relative pulegge, due funghi, alberi e steli a volontà... Rifate il motore del Morini tre e mezzo, no? :-))) Oppure che ne se, qualcosa (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Robotics help laserscanning of 3D environment.
 
I need some info on the principles behind 3D laserscanning. (ie: cyberscan etc..). Please don't tell me that it won't fit in my RCX since this project will run on a PC104 platform running a tiny customized version of the Linux kernel or QNX. I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Has any one else noticed this lately?
 
(...) I had been keeping an eye on a single remaining 6761 Bandit's Hideout at a local TRU, waiting for it to go on clearance. Between the time that it was normal retail price and I found it on the clearance aisle (about a week) somebody had ripped (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  RCX-IR Tower Communication
 
I'd like to implement a Visual Basic program able to communicate with the RCX. RCX has commands to send and receive messages, but I don't no a way to send and receive it from a computer program. This way RCX could have an autonomous program and ask (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mindstorms destroy my pocketbook!
 
(...) I believe Lego designers introduced an addict element in the product. :) This disease has 2 effects: -You fell pity on your poor creations and fell compelled to buy more sets so that you can build others without disassembling it. That doesn't (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: What color gems exist?
 
(...) Set number 5399, and no. I asked a number of times. :( Jeff (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Missing LUGNET membership packet?
 
(...) I just got mine :) #105, and I'm in the UK too - wheee! Thanks LUGNET! :) :) Richard PS. Is there any way to change the password yet, or am I missing something obvious? (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
 
  RE: How do I control the RCX display?
 
(...) pbForth lets you display arbitrary numbers. legOS lets you do rudimentary chars on the 7 seg display. pbForth displays a sign-on string. To display numbers, use the LCD_NUMBER routine and remember to call LCD_REFRESH to update the display. See (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Wizards
 
(...) (URL) really castle, but geez - so meticulous and big. -- pn (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Well, considering that is the only 6x12 wing Lego makes, yes. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: NQC beta test release policy
 
oops.. a slight cock-up on my part means that this message is delivered in installments, read this one as a continuation of the one it is in reply to:-) About the source release being "tied to the linux release": Considering the fact that the linux (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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