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Greetings Starshippers! Just wanted to apologize for the delay with things currently. I was offline for over a week and am now getting caught up reading emails and posts. I will hopefully have things back up to speed soon. Cheers! -GM Hendo (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: News Service........
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(...) Poll results no longer active and the Administrator session timed out. Those are two errors I recieved from it... -Dan (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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(...) Sorry I forgot to post the results.. The poll lasted 2 weeks and 16 people voted. (URL) Results> I am spending the next few day to update and finish the site off. Feel free to visit the forum and post suggestions. Robert (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | 2 New Ship Registration
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For Your Viewing Pleasure: Ship Name: D.A.C. Acamar Home Sector DAC (Gamma -3,2) Class: Novus Class Medium Frigate Role: Various Species: Various Propulsion: High Sensors: High Armor: Medium Weapons: Medium Normal Crew Size: 8-12 Sub-Vessels: None (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | RE: News Service........
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I noticed that the Poll was gone...Robert, Do we have a total? Jeff www.jlshawwebdesign.com www.jlshawwebdesign.com/dac - The Dsibani Alliance Core Site www.jlshawwebdesign..../dacsector - DAC Forums "I'm not dumb, I'm just gullible" - My 10yr old (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Announcing Classic-Castle.com Roleplay!
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Greetings Gamers! A few months ago several members at Classic-Castle.com put their heads together and created a roleplay game. The game has been going on for a while, but you can still join any time you want! (2 URLs) Nathan Wells C-C Roleplay (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: REGISTRATION
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(...) Yay! I suppose I should send out emails someday :S ! I think today is good! Notify me when you get to Arbor and set all filters to allow email from lsa202 at hotmail dot com. Thanks. -Dan (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: REGISTRATION
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(...) Well, let's see... I think Dan wins this one! Arbor Sector will be the theater for the Hrunting's first deployment. Nice bit of lobbying for your sector, there, Dan! 896$(^%kd%%$#sd5 Node g56es Captain Sjet "Captain Sjet, this is your one-week (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: Pirate Game at BrickFest PDX - pictures requested
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(...) Yea, I got to dig those out sometime. Frank (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Pirate Game at BrickFest PDX - pictures requested
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(...) Frank, what happened to the pics from this year's (Brickfest 2003) Pirate Game? Are they going to be posted somewhere? Just wondering. Thanks, Ben (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Pirate Game at BrickFest PDX - pictures requested
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We had a great pirate game this past weekend. I will be posting more later, including the winners. What I would like to do in the meantime though is to collect pictures. As might be understandable, I didn't have a chance to take a single picture (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Embellishing details...
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(...) Thanks, Mike! The level of participation in CCA has been happily growing ever since its launch. I must commend Mike and Josh for participating so entusiastically in our game! And Mike's right--the more detail and thought you can put into your (...) (21 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in BrikWars at PDX BrickFest
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(...) Stephen - I'm game for both nights. I've plade BW once before. I'm open to the scenario! Looking forward to it! -mark (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Help needed from Brikwars Veterans
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(...) If the players are all pretty new, aim for squads of around three or four units, maybe three Troopers and a Hero each, and a pretty basic weapons loadout. A cap around 30-50 CP should give players enough room to sweat over whether to burn (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Help needed from Brikwars Veterans
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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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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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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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| | Embellishing Details...
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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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| | Embellishing details...
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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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| | JumpGate Game Day Recollections
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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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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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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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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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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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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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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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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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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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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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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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| | Re: BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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(...) Is this available any other way? I find these very hard to work with using the toolset available to me. That's my problem of course, not yours, but I am still asking. (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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(...) Oh, I know what you're talking about. I had this flashbulb-memory-burn-in seem to happen after that. I don't think I saw the next few seconds because I was laughing. Weird how it stands out. Also odd how some of the images appear to zoom in (...) (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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(...) These are great, Todd! I am especially fond of the photo of Joe in second four of the regular-photo sequence. You know the one I'm talking about .... (...) Next time anybody is in town, let me know and we'll get together, kick back, and hoist (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | News Service........
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There has been a lot of talk about a news service on the board. so lets put it to a vote. Someone asked for a Poll, I set one up. (URL) go there and vote for your pick. I put up some choices. 1. Lugnet 2. Jeff Shaws Site - (URL) The site that the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Is anyone still interested?
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(...) I will be in Philly on the 6th of March, but the 7th should be open. So we're looking at a Teklevel 2 or 3/4 on the 7th? Next thing is to see how many people are interested and set a rough size for armies ( and preferences for Teklevel ). I've (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | BrikWars time-lapse & photo-montage
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Yesterday NELUG participated in the Portsmouth Games Weekend, a periodic gaming convention in Portsmouth, NH. Two 4-hour BrikWars games were played: 9:00am-1:00pm: "It Takes A Pillage" - TL2 mayhem 2:00pm-6:00pm: "Sanford & Son and the Tox Uthat", (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.publish.photography, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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