 | | Re: Multitasking
|
|
From: "David Leeper" <david.leeper@destiny.com> (...) night (...) Cruise and avoid is a pretty simple type of program, and multitasking really isn't necessary. I wrote a sublimation version of it mostly to play with the concepts of sublimation. Two (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Dansk Lego 2000 Katalog
|
|
Hejsa For dem af jer der ikke lige har været forbi en legetøjs butik i denne uge - så er det danske Lego katalog for første halvår af 2000 nu at finde på www.brickshelf.com - den venlige ekspedient i BR på Strøget var så flink at gi' mig det eneste (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.dk.kb.kob)
|
| |
| | Re: SFX?
|
|
Actually, a magnet and reed switch would be more reliable than a touch sensor. Or maybe use an optical sensor. I'm not into train cars and such, but I'd be happy to contribute some motorized RCX-controlled scenery. The RCX remote control makes it (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
|
| |
| | Re: Two new LEGO pages
|
|
Thomas, your movies are spectacular! I was laughing so hard at the UFO one that several of my cow-orkers came over to see what was the matter. Since they're all LEGO fans, too, they enjoyed the movies as well. I also am impressed by your Crossbots! (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: How old are you?
|
|
Sorry for being off-topic ... I'm not sure they're currently airing in the U.S. (although they're probably available on Satellite). You can get just over half of the episodes via Columbia House's RE-TV monthly shipments; for some reason (I think (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: Two new LEGO pages
|
|
(...) Tell me about it... :} The big problem with getting a slower walk is that minifigs have a very limited range of motion. It's hard to get a smooth leg motion up and over then next LEGO stud in front of them, and getting them in a transitional (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Part functionality questions
|
|
(...) The transmission is used to switch the motor to the different functions--opening the bay doors, lifting the crane arm, turning the arm, and turning the fiber-optic unit. (...) :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
|
| |
| | Re: NQC 2.1 b2 in beta test
|
|
(...) I think NQC should be strictly a compiler. It seems like it would be more manageable for both developers and users if the RCX communication pieces were in a separate executable. This change should make NQC completely portable (if there is such (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | RE: Ping-Pong Ball Shooter
|
|
All the commercial ball shooters that I have seen use either a pair of spinning wheels, or a launching tube with a blast of air. I believe the air blast works better with lighter balls. The spinning wheels setup works best if the wheels and/or the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Trade Train Sets
|
|
With all these posts regarding train set trades, I would liket to throw mine in too. I have the following to trade if we can work out a deal. All are brand new in sealed boxes. 4544 - Car Transport Wagon 4548 - Speed Regulator 4552 - Cargo Train (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
|
| |
| | Re: WAFOL January 2000 get-together
|
|
(...) --snippage (...) i would definitely like to talk about ideas for the website. i've got a couple of personal projects i'll plan on bringing too. the mindstorm robot fight sounds very cool. i haven't purchased any mindstorms-related stuff at all (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
|
| |
| | Re: WAFOL January 2000 get-together
|
|
(...) hey sproat, what was wrong with the cake? (suddenly eyeing stomach nervously) i thought it was great. cute idea and it tasted fine to me. ..joseph g (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
|
| |
| | Re: Two new LEGO pages
|
|
Those are awesome! What synthesizer did you use to make the sounds? KL (...) and (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Lego Ca. License Plate
|
|
A friend of mine saw a California License plate yesterday that read " I (Heart) Lego" Does this belong to someone here? Just wondering? -Phil (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Majisto search
|
|
(...) I have one spare that I'll send you if you give me your address, and if one day you give something to someone else out of the blue, then we'll be even :) Richard PS. spontificus@yahoo.com (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
|
| |
| | Re: Two new LEGO pages
|
|
(...) Especially considering that they don't have knees or ankles... just that one BIG toe... :) (...) DaveE (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: NQC 2.1 b2 in beta test
|
|
(...) The beta does not seem to work with RcxCC. All it does is display the parameters for NQC and then exits. No compile. --- DonC donc@cccd.edu (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: Two new LEGO pages
|
|
Great movies! I´ve only downloaded one when I´m writing this, but I´ll watch the others as well. One of my dreams too has to be able to make stop-motion films of lego-models. Especially with my classic space minifigs, my moon landscape and my (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Idea for LARGE Star Wars sets
|
|
(...) I think it would be a fantastic idea if a few of the more talented LDRAWers got together, chose sections and LDRAWed the whole thing -- then published it. F (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
|
| |
| | Re: looking for yellow half arch 1x5x4
|
|
(...) Good luck finding them Ben. These yellow half arches (as well as the red half arches) are the hardest LEGO arches to come by. I have 6 pair, which are in my Train Station Train Shed. Maybe these might be available from LEGO Direct in the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Two new LEGO pages
|
|
<snip> (...) Thomas -- I loved your home movies (paticularly the UFO one, it really made me laugh) -- let's hope that other AFOLs will be inspired to make Lego stop motion films. Thanks for sharing your work. F (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Two new LEGO pages
|
|
Hello all. This is my first post to LUGNET. I just wanted to let you all know that I have created two LEGO pages of my own, and I invite everyone to come check them out! (1) The Crossbots Pages: I was inspired by Jim Cane's Ultra Throwbots page, and (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce)
|
| |
| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
|
|
(...) I'd have to agree with John Gerlach, my 1 through 5 are almost the same: 1 through 5: 2x4 bricks in Black, Brown, Green, Grey and Charcoal (Several thousand of each color!) 6 through 8: 1x16 beams in Black, Grey, and Yellow (Several hundred of (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: FOTM! 4558 e 5581
|
|
Mario Ferrari ha scritto nel messaggio ... (...) termine (...) :-)) (...) In pratica avendolo trovato solo un anno fà ho fatto un affare d' ORO MASSICCIO !! ciao Paco (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
|
| |
| | Re: Prezzi set
|
|
Giulio Ferrari ha scritto nel messaggio <387CF08C.EFE60FD7@iol.it>... (...) Visto che sei un esperto di prezzi e di disponibilità sul mercato dammi qualche idea su questi set (prezzo e disponibilità): 4520 4555 5561 6278 6339 6397 6543 6597 8280 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
|
| |
| | Re: PRGM button - am I missing something?
|
|
(...) Yep, the option order was the problem on Windows. getopt does indeed happily ignores any options found after the first non-option. Thanks again! -Jeff p.s. And don't worry, I can take any Windows jabs you have to offer - I've heard 'em all. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
| |
| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
|
|
(...) I disagree completely. I assume (I could be wrong) that the basic bricks would would be some of the easiest pieces to do bulk ordering for. They are about as general purpuse as things come. Plus, for building anything of appreciable size, you (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | "Exploration Mars" and "Ultimate Accessory Set" for the RCX available in march ?
|
|
Hi All, As seen on the 2000 DK catalog, page 58 : (URL) Mars will be available in March... But there is a new set : the "Ultimate Accessory set". Any ideas what it contains ? Seems some light bricks and some sensors, remote control, tachometer ??? (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
| | Re: InstallShield for legOS
|
|
"Peter Tewkesbury" <PJTewkesbury@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fo9syx.Ew7@lugnet.com... (...) for (...) the (...) a (...) compile (...) Why not use one of the many existing IDEs for this sort of stuff? Most programmers editors (emacs, vi (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
|
| |
| | Re: Town juniorization explanation . . . sort of?
|
|
(...) As far as I know TLC is privately owned. They still have an annual report though just to let people (those who are interested) know how they're doing. As far as the person who wanted to know how to get a copy of the Annual Report, I can't (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Majisto search
|
|
I'm searching to acquire 2 Majisto characters for my 2 kids. It can either be just the characters or in a set (ideally 1746 or 6020). (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
|
| |
| | Re: WAFOL January 2000 get-together
|
|
(...) Sounds great! (...) If anyone can forgive me for that awful cake (;-) I can volunteer to bring some munchies. I promise I won't buy anything pre-made at Albertson's. Ever. X-P Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
|
| |
| | Re: Who here is from Michigan?
|
|
I didn't notice too many Target specials, but I got almost all the 2000 Star Wars sets at Meijers for 25% off (plus Toy Castle Coupons) before Christmas! - Bret P.S. South Bend may be one of the ugliest parts of the country during the winter time (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
|
|
(...) I really need more yellow rafts........my ship doesn't seem to have enough inflateable emergency rafts. As for the rowboats, I would probably use them for recreation when my ship was in port. Erin -- (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Finally! A Web Site!!!
|
|
(...) I stand corrected. These mecha are incredible! The leg articulation is awesome, and the cockpits are doubly so! Wow! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: 4x2ReVu: B-wing at Rebel Control Center
|
|
Joseph Gonzalez <hsadm2.jgonzale@ema...ate.ut.us> wrote in message news:FoA9xw.1HE@lugnet.com... [snip] (...) dollars (...) For (...) it (...) and a (...) I have not yet purchased this model but I have examined the box in stores and it looks like a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
|
| |
| | Re: What are your 10 most wanted pieces from LEGO Direct?
|
|
(...) Oh, I like the boats, it's just that sometimes it seems you get too many (and I foolishly bought some in one of the parts auctions myself - silly me, didn't realize I would end up with plenty of pirate sets, and that every other pirate set (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Finally! A Web Site!!!
|
|
(...) I'm looking forward to seeing more! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: 2000 LEGO
|
|
En basic-ask finns kvar, de extra klossarna. --Tobias (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.se)
|
| |
| | 4x2ReVu: B-wing at Rebel Control Center
|
|
The war ended more than a year ago. Ceremonies were held, medals were awarded and most of the men went home to their families, but not Aram Andrus. Sole survivor of a hundred skirmishes, he saw too many friends die at the hands of the Imperials to (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
|
