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(...) I'm curious. What does she think of the programming environment? It she strugging to figure out how to use it and get it to do the things she wants? Or is she struggling because the programming environment is limited? I'm wondering because I (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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(...) Sure, fine, let's do dinner first. I just typically can't get away from work till well past 7 or 8 PM, and need to go to bed by 11ish typically given that I have 7 AM meetings a lot of the time. What's nice about my apt is that it doesn't HAVE (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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(...) While not in an official teaching capacity, I'm using Mindstorms to introduce programming concepts to the 13 year old girl in my home. She worked through the Mindstorm tutorials on the CD and then immediately wanted to stop following the CD (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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Our house is o.k. in the sense that we've got an entire downstairs area dedicated to LEGO building. It's not huge, but it works. Our only problem (a little embarrassing to admit) but we've only been back into LEGO for the past couple of years and as (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Re: Ldraw cannon
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(...) I have a shooting cannon in my to-render-bucket, but unfortunately, it has low priority. Also, at the Tracked Parts List at (URL) it says: 3 Cannon Zach Coakley Planning to Work On 1/7/98 I'll never learn if that means January 7th or July (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: > Can anyone recommend a mailing list for all lego robot enthusiasts?
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(...) I'm working on a mobile robot that has knobby tires but can still turn about it's center (for easier navigation). The idea is that the axle for each wheel can rotate, so I can put them at a 45 degree angle and 'spin' the robot around it's (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Suggestion for "Space Port" acronym (Was: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.)
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Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) LCJr? Not that I'm convinced yet that it is a Jr. type set. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Non FOTW
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(...) Where have you seen it stuck on the box, and what does the sticker look like? -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Suggestion for "Space Port" acronym (Was: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.)
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(...) To carry it further, how about "TJSP" = "Town Junior Space Port"? -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar
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(...) I got three of them whicch he found. But they are all for other people. This is terrible; 3 Supercars, but I can't play with them. ____ |oooo| Cheers, |oooo| Wouter van Wageningen ¯¯¯¯ (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Building gcc
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(...) Ah, I missed that part. So crossgcc is a _patch_ that maybe affects how the compiler does things, maybe or maybe not making it compile without the header file mess. And it probably makes gcc run correctly under (only?) Cygwin. Got it. [Don't (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Ldraw cannon
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Hi, Has anyone made a Ldraw part for a cannon? ____ |oooo| Cheers, |oooo| Wouter van Wageningen ¯¯¯¯ (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Backgrounds in POVray
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(...) If I use the land.pov example from Gforge and add all the stuff that L3P produced, I can see the surface from land.pov is I leave the light & camera from land.pov and comment the ones from L3P out. I see the Lego if I do it the other way (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) LC2 Steve (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Thousands of Elements auction - still good prices
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Greetings: This is an update for an auction of thousands of bricks and other elements. The auction is thus titled "Thousands of Elements Auction." This announcement and auction updates will go to rec.toys.lego and lugnet.market.auction in addition (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Halloween Bucket Pieces are now available
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(...) Check out: (URL) to Thomas P. Rafert for the excellent set inventory, very easy to read. _ _ Scott Smallbeck materiel@halcyon.com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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In a message dated 11/6/98 12:59:33 PM Central Standard Time, lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com writes: << Q: what are the ages of your students? These were gifted students ages 7 - 10. I think that MindStorms would work easily with ages 9 - adult. (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: WOW Quit here
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The problem I have is that I don't quite live in Mesa but about 65 miles east, so it may be not until next week I get a change to go down... I'm kinda curious if MS is worth the 200 dollar asking price??? And I woul like to see the set.... Dave (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
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| | RE: Building gcc
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(...) The instructions I wrote up were for the GNU gcc distribution 2.8.1, not for the cygnus distribution. I haven't tried building the cygnus distribution, so I don't know what the differences are. gcc 2.8.1 built cleanly for me under Linux (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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I was suggesting dinner just for an "introductory" phase. I though we could figure things out from there. I would love to have a building session. Does anyone have the space so that we could spread out? Our place is too disorganized at the moment. (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Re: WOW Quit here
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(...) I will be heading by there again today, and will double-check. I probably did not notice them because of relative disinterest in those sets. But hey, at $5, that is a pretty good deal. The Mindstorms are on the opposite side of the store, in (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
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| | Re: Clear plastic "tackle boxes"
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(...) Wouldn't that be LC^M (1) complete? (1) - where the ^M means complete multiple times (2) (2) - How many shuttles again in your fleet? (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: A better boxcar? (was: Re: Thanks to Terry Cruse and Ali V.
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Ben Fleskes writes: For the longest time I wanted to be 9v complete. Then I finally asked (...) I must agree with Ben -- and this might be a little more blunt. As much of a LEGO trainhead that I am, I find it difficult to justify building a shrine (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Building gcc
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(...) I wonder if this is the step I was missing. After following Allen's instructions, I ran into troubles with an include directory missing files, so I just created empty files and the compilation complete fine. Maybe using crossgcc fills in those (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Building gcc
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After some agony, I've discovered that the instructions for building a gcc cross-compiler miss out a vital step (probably because its one of those things that's so obvious to people who regularly build cross-compilers that they forget they've done (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 4,5 V replacement/9v compatibility
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Dear Hans, I'm not aware of any replacement motor sources but let me see if I have an extra 4.5v motor unit in used/good condition. Also, since the newer, 9v wheels (on both wheelsets and on the motor) are narrower than their 4.5v counterparts, they (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) Enough puns, por favor :) Chad (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: nicad battery
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It might take a bit longer to charge but I don't see a problem I actually use a 12V 3AH gell cell to power my robot and Handy Board -----Original Message----- From: Pat Benoy <benoy@SLU.EDU> To: handyboard@media.mit.edu <handyboard@media.mit.edu> (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: To step or not to step
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I encountered the same problem with the DC motors I use on my robot. I used a reflective type encoder that read a black and white stripe of the driving wheels, but did not work reliably due to lack of resoulution and interference from ambient light. (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Bucket surgery
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Yes, which was why I had asked on RTL about removing the bars...... I wanted to buy a few silver buckets on a visit to the US, and keep the buckets, rather than throwing them out, thinking that they are great storage containers! I managed to squeeze (...) (27 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Non FOTW
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(...) Actually, I think there's a sticker on the ones that have the minifig, saying so. (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Scans of Ninja sets from Japan
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AAA...AAAUUU...UUUGG.....HHH!!!!! (URL) has BROWN 1x3 slopes. Oh, GREAT, that means I've now got ANOTHER color car to build, in a near-impossible-colo...-in-brown. Damn, this will probably be worse than waiting for the 1x3 orange slopes to match my (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Suggestion for "Space Port" acronym (Was: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.)
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(...) "TSP" = "Town Space Port"? Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: Jacob.Sparre.Andersen@risoe.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- LEGO: MOC+++c TO+++(6543) TC+++(8880) AQ+++ BV-- #++ S LS++ A-/+ YB72m (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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Larry Pieniazek wrote: Nit fixes: US 285. not I 285. All prices in USD (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) I think most people agree these are clearly precursors to LC, so I would go with yes. Another question along the same line... do you have to buy Lego LOCO to be 9V complete? It comes with a small (non powered) handcar set. This set is clearly (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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(...) Q: what are the ages of your students? Q: how big of a group did you have, (just Derek, Benny, Andrew, Alex, and Adam, or was it more ) Q: did you do this as an individual learning project, or was the whole class involved? Q: if the whole (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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Roby Sherman wrote: A dinner is fine, and I'm flexible, kids don't bother me, but I was hoping for a chance to get together and BUILD... I have a fair amount of parts here in CO (not all sorted yet) and would love to do something like have everyone (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Re: Halloween Bucket Pieces are now available
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(...) new-in- (...) Jimmy (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Comment file?
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(...) If you don't want to duplicate effort, do not wade through the firmware. It has been done already, but there is no comment file. Instead, I documented the firmware with pseudocode. See: (URL) are not complete on the pages, so feel free to ask (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Direct-IR
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Interrupt driven IR receiving at up to 4800 baud see (URL) next week. (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Part 2441 needed BADLY!
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See my Wants page at (URL) need the car chassis, part 2441, and I need them in WHITE, GREEN, and BLUE desperately! I have too many black, yellow and red ones, and I REALLY need the other colors to finish out my garage of race cars, so I can start (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Scans of Ninja sets from Japan
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I received the four smaill boxed Ninja sets today. Scans the four boxes as well as the back of the box are here: (URL) back of the box has pictures of things you can build with different combinations of sets. -- Michael Ulring University of (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: nicad battery
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(...) I'm sure that would be fine. The important things seem to be the 9.6 volts and the relatively high current capacity that nicads provide. The larger the amp-hour rating, the longer you can go before recharging. -- Will , , __@_/ \_@__ |/ | /__, (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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(...) I'm about to teach my son (9 years old) using Mindstorms as a starting point. I may move on to NQCC quite rapidly (as programming with variables strikes me as rather limiting). So far I have no ideas! We'll see how it goes... Cheers, Ben. (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Some Parts
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I read somewhere that someone was selling the "hard to find parts" of the HB including the DS1233, HC11, motor controllers and an LCD. I can't find it now... does anyone know of such a thing??? It would help. P.S. - to anyone who is considering (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Science Interest
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Dear Capt. Rutledge, Your ideas sound very interesting! May I suggest that you join the following mailing list. It's a hotbed for this sort of discussion: (URL)Dear Professor Berg, (...) ***...*** Robbie Berg Department of Physics, Wellesley College (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Non FOTW
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(...) If you shook the box first, would you be able to tell whether it had one? (applying a little christmas-time lego tactic...) -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) ...about a porous substance. :) -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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In a message dated 11/6/98 8:46:45 AM Central Standard Time, lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com writes: << If you want to discuss 'LEGO side instead of hacking' in here, please just do so. >> I enjoy reading some of the technical letters but all of it is (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | nicad battery
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Is it ok to use a 9.6 volt 700 mAh RadioShack batttery instead of the 500 mAh battery specifed in the instructions?? (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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Dinner sounds good to us. Ruby Tuesday works if that's all right with Joe and Larry. Know of any that are on the way between you guys and us??? I know of a Ruby Tuesday at 92nd and Sheridan Blvd. in WESTMINSTER... or if you want something more (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Opening Bids Lowered: TM's Blacktron II Auction (Update 2)
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I have two Blacktron II sets up for auction. The 6981 Aerial Intruder and the 6933 Spectral Starglider are available. There will not be an "open" period for this auction, so bid progression will begin right away. See set descriptions for more (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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Alan Clegg wrote in message <19981105190756.2377...as.org>... (...) If you want to discuss 'LEGO side instead of hacking' in here, please just do so. Eric (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mindstorms (more than just robotics?)
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Alan Clegg wrote in message <19981105190756.2377...as.org>... (...) ?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!? I created a mailing list (...) *Please* let's keep this whole game a little focused. How 'bout this very lugnet group and the mindstorms site (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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I don't have any kids of my own (yet), but that's fine with me. Are we all looking to have dinner together? How about something like Red Robin or Ruby Tuesday? Duane (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Using NQCC, Linux and 8482 CyberMaster
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I've finally gotten around to testing the CM unit with NQC and Linux. Dave Baum's NQC is at (URL) you'll need Peter Ljungstrand's downloader for NQC to use the CM unit (URL) the compiled files gives me the error messages [fredrigl@biopc45 nqc]$ (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | To step or not to step
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Hi all, Iam trying to make up my mind on which type of motor to use on my robot, I have got two stepper motors with built in quadriture encoders and also two 12v 2amp D.C. motors with gearbox's. I have made a test bot built from Lego with two 9Volt (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Bigs Lots Disappointing
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This one really is a GR posting: Does anyone hit the Alpine Big Lots on a regular basis? I was there last night for the first time. I wasn't terribly impressed. I guess I shouldn't make any judgement based on a single visit--I imagine this place is (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)
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| | Re: "Willing to buy used LEGO" ad around UM
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(...) It's quiet because Larry is spending most of his time in Colorado. Steve (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)
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| | Re: Sorry...
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(...) I'm just glad some people use that darn HTML Generator. *I* like it, but I also wrote it. So I figure I'm biased. Steve (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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| | > Can anyone recommend a mailing list for all lego robot enthusiasts?
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In message <482566B3.008324C5.0....csc.com>, bwiren@csc.com writes (...) Yes. Have you seen the CyberMaster? In a way its better because it is radio linked with the PC instead of IR. I have only had it a few days but I am starting to realise its (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | list/group merge (was RE: Newbie Question.. FAQ?
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In message <3642724D.8A22E7A0@projo.com>, Brian Stormont <brian@projo.com> writes (...) Hi I have only just joined as a CyberMaster owner and have not got any of the previous messages. How can I obtain a list of them? What message number if any (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Media 1999 Release
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(...) Yes, I agree. It's bugging me to read in the catalogue that Scala is for the girls and Town Jr. is for the boys. Ok, so this is probably the approach that sells the most LEGO, since they use that marketing strategy. I remeber very well when I (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Do we have linkage?
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We got it loud and clear! Russell ---...--- (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: eCos
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(...) I presume egcs is needed for eCos (or at least recommended), which is a shame, coz I tried to build it with H8 support yesterday, and it didn't. I've reported the problem. I may see if I can build eCos with gcc in the meantime... Cheers, Ben. (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Media 1999 Release
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(...) Bah! What with ZNAP being 'primarily marketed for boys', and now 'LEGO Friends' - because men don't need to learn inter-personal relationships! I think that TLG shouldn't try to reinforce traditional stereotypes such as these. rant rant rant.. (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GTG in Denver
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Heather and I are on the southeast end of town, but I work downtown and Heather works near DU. We're pretty flexible on meeting locations, so you guys decide. If it were warm enough, I'd settle for a BBQ. Oh well, that will have to wait until summer (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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| | Pieces for trade/ Pieces for sale/ Pieces sought
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Hello again everyone. I have a few items that I would like to trade or possibly sell. 3 6761 Bandit Secret Hideout 3 6799 Canyon Playstage set 8 6712 Sheriff's Showdown 10 "general" soldier minifigs 10 "lieutenant" soldier minifigs 15 black horses I (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: Do we have linkage?
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I received it. Janet (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Do we have linkage?
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(...) Extremely cool. Thanks to all involved! (This reply sent to ba-lego@cinnamon.com as a test.) Kevin (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Do we have linkage?
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Got it. (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: eCos
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I will do this port in a month or so. I have too much work to do currently. tim (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | smooth motor output
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(...) My IC 3.2's do not include the smooth PWM but the code from the handyboard web site works OK. I say "my IC3.2" because although the disc says 3.2 the handyboard says 3.1. Does anybody know if the bug fix concerning the analog inputs on the web (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) On third look(1) you are correct. It is not the SAME, just very similar. More importantly, does it mean that to remain LC complete(2) we need these sets as well?? (1) not just from memory (2) usually including the non-LC shuttle sets as well (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Sorry...
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(...) You can't tell I'm anxious for that, can you? Can't tell you how painful it was to do everything else with LDAO and LDLite but still have to use LDRAW for the other stuff. :) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: eCos
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(...) I was at the Embedded Systems conference today and I stopped by the Cygnus booth. I brought up the subject of LEGO Mindstorms and the engineer I was talking to seemed very interested. He didn't realize how much reverse engineering work had (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | NQC 1.0 in beta
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Like the subject says, the latest verion is in beta test. I've added conditional compilation and a few other details (see the README for more info). You can find everything (including the source) at (URL) reply to: dbaum at enteract dot com (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lego Media 1999 Release
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This may be old news, but I just came across a listing of titles for next year to be released by the LEGO media section. LEGOLAND - Lego Games LEGO Racers - Lego Games LEGO Friends - Lego for Girls LEGO Rock Raiders - Lego Games LEGO Learning I - (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: list/group merge (was RE: Newbie Question.. FAQ?
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(...) I had volunteered to work on the FAQ, however someone else had contacted me last night expressing an interest in doing it instead. I am waiting on a definite yes/no answer as to whether that person really wants to take on the responsibility. (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | NQCC 1.0 ?
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NQCC 1.0 seems to be out. And with source code too. I saw the message on slashdot.org about it this morning. But nothing here? -Vadim (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: list/group merge (was RE: Newbie Question.. FAQ?
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(...) I agree. FAQ is desperately needed. I liked the outline that was discussed yesterday. Did anyone actually volunteer to work on that? I dind't see anything definate here. I would, but I'm realy the wrong type of person for this :) -Vadim (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yah, not all copies of the game have the minifig. :( (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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I finally broke down and bought a Wal-Mart copy of the LEGO Island game. Can't run it on my Mac (yet), but I really wanted to get the Infomaniac, and I will be able to use the game or give it as a gift...someday. But when I opened it, NO MINIFIG! (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) VERY nice, Sean! I like the setup of an imaginary city...much as I always admired Susan's. The mall link takes you to the DUSA Center, though, for some reason. Keep up the good work! Rob (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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(...) I truly apologize for the problems with my site. When this site is working better I will let you know. I did post a note on the web site informing people of what is going on. (...) Try this: (URL) sorry for the problems. There is a comment (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) That was very poor humor. :) Jeff (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Is it the SAME? I think it has a yellow background this time. (...) Are BT I and BT II the same? Are their logos? I don't think they are in either case. What about SP I and SP II ?? (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) connection error. What is the name of the site? I'd rather that it go through DNS resolution than just try go go hardcoded... (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) Try not to get any of them wet (1) 1 - with drool. (2) 2 - While you were pouring, I was poring and I sure liked what I saw. (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Website
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(...) Hi Sean, this is a welcome surprise. Yes I want to see lots more!!! Very nice. One nit I noticed is that the "®"(r) is showing up as an "Æ" (AE smushed together) character... (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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| | Update to my website (was Re: Update to my websight
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(...) Well what set, pray tell, has a lot of 2x2 white rounds?? I need some more, that's for sure (and grey ones too!) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) the beginning somewhere searchable... archiving is now post merger only, right Todd? (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Bucket surgery
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(...) Very thin blade with small teeth. Large undulation in the teeth, and in the blade itself so that the teeth stay clean (and the blade doesn't jam in the cut, as the cut is significantly wider than the blade). Blade is mounted from the top in a (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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John Matthews wrote in message ... (...) I think it means "My Own Creation", at least that is what I assume. I am sure there is a FAQ - I just can't remember the URL... Any one have it handy? (...) I finnaly broke down and ordered 2 #5116 and 2 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Do we have linkage?
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(...) Actually -- don't reply directly to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com -- instead, mail your reply to ba-lego@cinnamon.com...then we'll be sure it went through all the hoops. --Todd (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: > Can anyone recommend a mailing list for all lego robot enthusiasts?
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Hi I am of the same opinion - living in Australia, Mindstorms will not be available till 1999 sometime - I have built a Home Brew Lego Robot that is driven by the Paralell Port on a PC. I too would like to see other Lego Robot type stuff apart from (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Makro LEGO Offer (and TRU Basic Offer)
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Apparently according to the latest Makro Mail you can buy 2 sets and save 10%, another poor offer I suppose. If they sold Mindstorms it could be good, the biggest set I have seen in there is the 6907 Inestoids set. Another offer is £2 off Lego Basic (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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OK, looks like things are set up at both ends for the 2-way BA-LEGO <==> lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf mail-to-news/news-to-mail gateway. If anyone on the BA-LEGO mailing list receives this, please reply and we'll see if your reply in turn shows up here. (...) (27 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Backgrounds in POVray
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the number outside the location of the plane where you want the model to stand if I remember correctly will move it up and down. at least that's how I did it with mine De Bengel wrote in message <3641d92c.145899812@...et.com>... (...) Matt Marshall (...) (27 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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