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| | Re: LEGO Exhibition in Budapest - lessons learned
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| (...) Thanks for your interest. First of all, all the stuff LEGO Hungary presented: Interactive showcases of the Pirates and Viking themes RC racer course with contests and prizes play tables with LEGO bricks Star Wars display City display Bionicle (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Virtual Minibrix
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| If you're reading this, the chances are I've rung a small bell. Readers of a "certain age" may remember, and indeed may have grown up with, Minibrix. This was a forerunner to Lego, consisting of very realistically-coloured rubber interlocking (...) (17 years ago, 14-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | This is what I'm bringing to the show in two weeks...
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| After being completely inspired by the box o' bricks we got at the Hobby Show (containing a Galaxy Explorer and other space sets)... I went back into my past and built the classic sets I owned. Don't have the time (or the inclination) to build 'em (...) (17 years ago, 12-Nov-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2004 Commemorative DVD
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| On 09:55 08/27/04, Abe Friedman wrote (...) (Not speaking as an official of BF) Like the pins and some other stuff, things like the DVD are really powered by the volunteers (in this case, Tom) and the price is basically just enough to cover the (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Prefix character on meta commands?
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| guys, flicking through the specs I got a bit confused and seek clarification (preferably from the LSC) we have the list of Official META Commands: (URL) list of currently known META Commands: (URL) LDraw File Format 1.0.0 proposal (oddly there is no (...) (18 years ago, 27-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Might this be very very cool?
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| (...) Yeah, that's the rub. Service bureaus have been around for a long time, and this isn't the first one that's been Internet based. There are places that will actually make injection molds for you over the net. It all comes down to how badly you (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| | Re: New Caption Contest!
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| Move along. Nothing to see here... - I'm not touching you... IIII'mmmmm not toouuuuccccchhhhhhhi...nnnggggggg youuuuuuuu... - EWWWW! Dan's cleaning out his ear boogers! - You're getting verrrrrryy sleeeeeepyyyy... - So, there were these 2 minifigs (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: LEGO Legends
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| (...) Actually I don't want to be didactic in front of a technic guru, but after playing with this much of technic sets, any technic set could be considered as boring. Let's check some sets: 8448 (1999) (1) * V8 engine with functioning fan * 5+1 (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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| Hi all, I've converted the old conversion file from LDD 1.6 (with Jason Railton's adaptions) to LDD 2.0 format. It is far from perfect but is also far better than what is currently available. To install it just quit LDD 2, go to (...) (18 years ago, 22-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | New train MOC's on Factory site
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| My new train MOC's have been approved on Factory. Some of the MOC's can be built with the contents of the Hobby Train box, but of course all of them can be purchased from factory. Here's a link to my gallery (URL) user name is acjmasi a refrigerated (...) (18 years ago, 24-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Edu NXT #9797 Inventory count
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| Have you ever heard the story of the Grandma who wanted a new washing machine? Grandpa was a such a good repairman, that he kept the old machine going, and going, and going. Finally, Grandma got an idea. While Grandpa had the machine stripped down (...) (18 years ago, 23-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: some 'puter/math help please
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| David, Check out Bresenham's Algorithm for line drawing: (URL) It's been around forever and does not require complex math - which was not available on older computers anyways. Sometimes the old guys knew how to do stuff right. Ralph (18 years ago, 23-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: peeron inventory update
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| (...) I think they had the grooves but I couldn't swear to it and I can't check. I realised I was a little unclear in my first post, the set also included an extra 1x2 plate that could be used to replace the 1x1 plates somehow (I think). I am going (...) (18 years ago, 23-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv)
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| | Ross Neal goes 6 wide! {:-0
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| This is a little project Ross began last year that I never got around to documenting. He was tinkering as usual, and figured out a way to lay the old 4.5 volt battery train rails 3 studs apart and make a complete loop. Here is a pic of just a curve: (...) (18 years ago, 22-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 10183 postponed?
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| (...) On the plus side, it does seem to run on older hardware. I could only run 1.6 on my wife's laptop which she bought last year. Last night, I was able to install and run 2.0 on my 5+ year old machine. -Elroy (18 years ago, 22-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Peeron inventories
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| (...) Thanks for the note. I destroyed a lot of things before I knew what I was doing. The very old gas station comes with hand painted red on the edges of some plates. I thought some dumb child had done that and I spent a very long time chipping it (...) (18 years ago, 21-Mar-07, to lugnet.inv)
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