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(...) A 6x6 grid of 32x32's? Phew, those little plastic guys better have some vehicles to ride around in! I'd say that if you're using all vehicles, that's about right, but you still want to put in plenty of terrain accessable only on foot. And (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in BrikWars at PDX BrickFest
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Hi, Stephen. Unfortunately I won't be able to make the commitmentment to playing Brikwars at PDX -- my girlfriend and I have made other Portland plans for the evenings in question. But I am quite curious to see the scenario/battlefield you've come (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Help needed from Brikwars Veterans
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Hey guys, I'm in the middle of planning a Brikwars game, but I need some advice from some of the veteran players. How big of a game is too big for say a 3-4 player game ( maybe 3-4 hours in length ). I'm planning a 6x6 baord right now ( using the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) Todd, the photos are terrific. And...YIKES, there's some pretty creepy looking pictures of me in there. But, that's understandable, considering: (1.) I didn't go to bed at all the night before the game, and (2.) I'm pretty creepy looking to (...) (21 years ago, 11-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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(...) OK, try this: (URL) Disclaimers: There are a lot of near-duplicate photos here (from two or more being taken a split-second apart or from a slightly different vantage point); I haven't gone through these and pruned out anything yet. These are (...) (21 years ago, 11-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) Thanks! Glad you like 'em! (...) Nuthin' hides from my telephoto lens. :) --Todd (21 years ago, 11-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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And I quote: "How much detail you want to put in is totally up to you, the Player. However, the fun of an RPG is in the telling of the story; the more detail a Player puts in, the more fun he will get out." Copied from the (URL) Castle Adventure> (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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And I (URL) quote>: How much detail you want to put in is totally up to you, the Player. However, the fun of an RPG is in the telling of the story; the more detail a Player puts in, the more fun he will get out. And boy, have we been having fun! (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) It seems I'm running an old version of QT that wont accept your file. hmf :( -lenny (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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NELUG participated in a games weekend in New Hampshire (see Todd's groovy videos). We ran two BrikWars games in four hour slots and it was a total blast if I'm remembering correctly - I supposed I could have hit my head and only *think* I had a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Those pictures are great! They really capture the spirit and feelings of the people that was there. (I never noticed that you where actually taking pictures of us, but just the game). (...) Bloody river... all the minifig blood spilled. Great (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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(...) Yes, they seem to. That will do, thanks. (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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(...) Hey, I watched both of these and they are great! Good job putting these toghether! Erik Bush (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Gauging interest in BrikWars at PDX BrickFest
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I'm signed up to host/manage the BrikWars gaming sessions at BrickFest PDX on Friday and Saturday evening (7pm-10pm both nights). I'd like to gauge interest in the sessions to determine if one, both, or even no nights will have various levels of (...) (21 years ago, 10-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) Ya, I could put them up as stills in a more traditional way. (...) Do the right- and left-arrow keys step forward and backward in the Windows version of the player? I set my keyboard repeat rate to 60 cps and then it really flies through 'em. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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(...) No, I mean as individual images on web pages somewhere, or something more controllable in terms of the user being in charge of the experience. This user feels very "not at all in charge". The images flick by so fast they give me a headache and (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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(...) I was so happy to have caught that expression. He held it for at least 5 seconds. What were you saying to him? The look of astonishment and disbelief he gives is priceless. (...) Ya, that's from taking multiple shots in certain cases from (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) OS X: use the QuickTime player Windows: use the QuickTime player Linux: use mplayer (and you can specify the frame rate on the command line). --Todd (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) Do you mean alternative video codecs or formats? no, sorry, just MPEG-1. (...) Trouble downloading or trouble playing? What toolset are you using? Do you have the QuickTime player? --Todd (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) I would like to re-iterate this request. This looks interesting, and I am curious - but I don't have the time to search for an appropriate mpeg player. -lenny (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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