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Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded (hmmm... sounds like someone is excited about seeing the Matrix Reloaded ;) (...) Plural prizes sounds great! Ben (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
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(...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
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I have created a new town building, a Dry Goods Store. I am using this MOC as an example of my process to make high quality building instructions. I still need to write a how to section for Jake's Building Instructions Portal but here are the (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.town, lugnet.western)
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All, I am currently working on pulling together the pieces for the BIP Contest II. It is going to be bigger and better than the last contest. Like the last contest, the goal is to drive participation in the site. Last time we gave away one Model (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: COG shifter off topic
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"Kevin L. Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HEu38p.11v8@lugnet.com... (...) ok thanx kelvin as i said "cog" is good for me i was just curious best regards pixel (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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(...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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For those interested in how I made the building instructions for uCOG V, I've uploaded (URL)Plus building instructions: (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Besides, Mario and Giulio Ferrari use the term in their book, so it is good enough for me :^) Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I used it because it is commonly used here, and because it is short. (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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hi ppl are we using COG TLA cause we like TLAs or because we differ COG and centroid? btw i like TLAs so COG is cool pixel (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) It would be an honor. (...) Sounds like a blast! All my walkers will fit in the same space as Jama..... :^) I can see it now, a LEGO remake of Saturday Night Live's "Bambi meets Godzilla" LOL! Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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Oh my, that's brilliant! dang! BF03 is gonna rock! Let's set up all our stuff together! Mechanical Mayhem begins! Aug 03. e (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Philo, Great minds think alike. I did the same last night. I've got one build with studs up, and a second with studs down. I'm going to update the building instructions, and post the DAT files as well. I figure it is a good example of the new (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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...I forgot to tell you that I built mine using one top (2984) and one base (2985) micromotor caps instead of two tops, and it works well (useful since micromotor is/was supplied with one part of each type...) Philo (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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Thanks Philo, I fixed the instructions. I'll have to try adding a head! Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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Very nice walker, Kevin ! It seems to work better with a little more weight on top, I added a small head (with blue eyes ;o) and it balances better. Building instructions are missing the 1/2 lengh pin and tube creating the cam with 16 tooth gear... (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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I'm pleased to announce my latest tiny weght shifting walker uCOG V. Here are a few pictures: (URL) building instructions: (URL) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, very nice idea to create it with bricks ;) thnx. Kai (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) That layout almost looks like it's not made from LEGO. :) The reason I mean this to be complimentary is that it's just so clean and smooth looking. It looks not unlike a commercially produced game, where the pieces have been molded in exactly (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) <snip> (...) I don't know who this Sean Kevin person is... :^) It will be simple to add the thumbnail mechanism to LPub. I've already got the capabilities with web page tables. Are we talking one picture per web-page? With the addition of the (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) it. His was inspiration for mine. Pictures of my version in the brick can be see here: (URL)My own version that I made months ago can temporarily be seen here: (...) I think green looks nice, and might have gone with that myself, except I (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) (URL) own version that I made months ago can temporarily be seen here: (URL) only significant differences are those on the cathedral piece itself (mine is very cross-like, esp. from above, and much shorter), and my playing field is green (as (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Thanks! :) I am becoming more happy with my instructions as I go along. They are fun! (...) Hopefully! Lego & Gaming, my two favorite interests. If more people get insterested it can only be a good thing. (...) I agree. Although we have all (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Thanks. I copied the piece design from Gary Thomas' version(1) with some creative changes. I believe he got his ideas from a wood version he owned. (...) I haven't had too much trouble with that when I have played (2). But then I haven't tried (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Well, there is *something* like that now. (URL) it could be much better. That's on the list of things to do, just need to get there! If anyone wants to write a How-To article of any sort, please feel free! Just send it over when you are done. (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) I like both of these ideas (...) Yes, that could be it. I'll try again. (...) Your welcome! Another idea that might be interesting is a "how to make instructions" page for newbies. It could have links to ldraw and lpub. In addition tips on (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Building Instructions Portal - Verified Email Address
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All, Quick note to let you know that as of today, you will need to have a valid email address in order to post to the B.I. Portal. Since the launch of the Portal, there have been a number of people who have signed up with fake/bad email addresses, (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, I hear ya. The problem is just that it is a big task for me to deal with uploaded files and their moderation. The fact that Brickshelf is already handling that end of it makes it seem a little pointless for me. One thing I would like to (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) Hi Jake, I think that your list is complete. I do think that thumbnails are very important for the website. I'm not sure if you have read my response to your previous BIP posting: (URL) new categories look great but thumbnails would improve (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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All, Yesterday I was going through my to-do lists for the B.I. Portal to figure out how much of the MASSIVE list I started 6 or so months ago was left. Much to my surprise, I realized that a good amount of the lists (yes, plural) have been (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) My only worry about your very efficient design is that there may now be a run on those 2 x 2 45 degree double slopes that you use for the roof pieces. ;) I have often wondered why more abstract board games aren't recreated (or created from (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) first plastic version by Mattel)...are your pieces based on the current version's designs, or are they original? One thing I think is a possible downside to your version...the boxed game (at least, my version of it) has raised squares on the (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LPub 2.2.0.0 Available
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(...) On the Building Instruction tab, uncheck the construction images checkbox. Now pull down the Generate->Instruction Images. It will only produce PLIs and BOMS. Kevin (...) <snip> (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Thanks. I think I may revise the layout of the pictures a little, not so sure about load times, and I think it might be helpful to present it in a more usable manner. (...) The game is pretty good, if you like abstract board games. Not too (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) My Bad! You already posted them in the "Various" section. (URL) love for the castle instructions section :) Thanks again! Ben (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Hi Jason, These instructions are really good. The game looks like fun and I'll try it out with my family this summer. I think you should post a link to the instructions on Jake's site: (URL) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Instructions for the Cathedral Board Game
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Well I got around to creating instructions for my version of the Cathedral board game. Here they are: (URL) Orginal thread about this game is here: (URL) Spears MichLUG - (URL) MOCpage - (URL) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug) !!
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| | Re: LPub 2.2.0.0 Available - Comma's and Dots
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(...) I use the Dutch version of Win98 SE, too. Having this 'local settings' problem with more tools (including my primitive generation Excel sheet) I changed the local settings on my pc to '.' as decimal seperator and ',' as thousand seperator. (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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Once again: thanks. This is getting better all the time. Now to get a hang of creating callouts... Another thing, I think I posted this before or replied directly to Kevin: Having a Dutch operating system, Win98 SE, the decimal dots change to (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Building Instructions Portal down for maintenance
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(...) Hi Jake, Thank you for making these helpful changes to the B.I. Portal. The instructions are organized well in their new subcategories and the site does not feel as cluttered. Do you have any interest in hosting or providing space for (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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