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| (...) I'll add it to my tool belt if it'll run on Linux ;) I certainly don't mean to slight the NXT software (I haven't even played with it yet). I assume it will be quite capable. (...) Indeed. Programming languages are simply tools. They should be (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Very good point! So one design goal/guiding principle would be try not to break brickOS programs for NXT and provide if nessecary a easy software upgrade path. (...) I would really like to point out (to the general audience) what I see as a (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Well the first reply got eaten by the dead harddrive so here is mark II. The close-coupling is Jason Allemann's (URL) O-train coupling technique>. That is my favourite close-coupling technique and if you see me using close-coupling, it will be (...) (19 years ago, 26-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| ohhhh! 'breaking news' Didn't you know the LUGNET was purchased by Mega Bloks. ;-) So LUGNET will be known as 'Megalugnet'!!!! HaHaHaHaHaHa (evil laugh) billions and billions of LEGO bricks will be Megabricks! just kidding. (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) well I've done that with two RCX's, and also RCX to an audio input on a laptop (no joke!) But my sense is that this system is going to give you much less direct control over the I/O, which is way more sophisticated. It seems to be relegated to (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Well, RCXs have been interconnected via input and output ports (or even input to input ports), so I think it's likely. But if we have Bluetooth (faster, more secure, doesn't require a physical connection, and address multiple objects), why not (...) (19 years ago, 11-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) Linux isn't a language. It's an operating system. And nobody I know uses Linux without a graphical user interface. And nobody I know programs in text-based languages at a OS command prompt using VI. Do people write posts to Lugnet by dragging (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Mark W (...) I don't know if either of you have actually tried a BestLock set... yes, they look pretty cool and you get a LOT of pieces for the price. And the fact that they use the stud width = brick height (so a plate is 1/2 a stud thickness, and (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| It has come to my attention that some people have been trying to turn .trains into a place filled with steam trains and other such ancient rubbish. Fortunately these posts live low in a thread where they belong. As such I have decided to take it (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New MOC: L-21 Mobile Multi-Role Platform (MMP)
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| (...) Actually, sometimes the whole turret, including the 2x2 round brick, slips off the axle peg. So, I don't know if the 4x4 round brick would work any better. But it's a good suggestion nonetheless, and I regret not trying it out. The real (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) Hi Frank, I hadn't tested it but just did and it works fine. I've never had any trouble sticking plates into the back of headlight bricks before either. It is probably because the top of studs is slightly angled thus removing collisions. I'm (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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| (...) I am a big fan of all things TGV. (You may have seen my 10ft+ long TGV) This is a cool model and I see how you have been influenced by other designs. I know this is CAD work, but I would like to see how you have the articulation between the (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) I have and it's very impressive. (...) I'm using the technique David Allemann invented for his O-train ((URL) see it here>). It is by far my favourite close-coupling technique and I have even built it in the brick before (which is pretty rare (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| Hi Ted, (...) Thanks for your comment. (...) Oh yes, they are. I used a substituon for one of these 1x2-bricks: 3 plates 2x10, 2x6 and 2x1. The long plates are forming the stairs, with tiles on top. All stairs are built this way. On the inside the (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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