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(...) It is a factor of the pattern, in combination with the algorithm. The hardware, unless it provides more capability than your average XY+grab (ie, grab two, scan more etc) has nothing to do with it at all except individual move execution speed. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) well, think of it like this: Say you build your frames at 24 inches. That means 11 inches between the three holes. Put your taller modules as the bottom and middle, and your lowest module (ie, a flat, buildingless module) on the top. That way (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I also uploaded a pic of my (metroliner) silver bullet engine on Brickshelf. I wanted to make a decent title page for my "finished designs" on my MOCs. This pic is mostly for my enjoyment, since I had such a fun time making it... is this engine (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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I "renovated" the fire station I usually display at the train shows... I spent a bit of time laying down tile (88 tiles just for the apparatus floor), re-arranging the apparatus room so both fire hall rolling garage doors were together, with the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town)
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just posting to let everyone know that I took pics. I finished the design in mid November, even though it was something that I had planned to buid in August, that I didn't have time to finish.... I brought it to a rtlToronto monthly dinner for a (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Wow...."crash-up derby" with Mana's....Tres Cool!!!! That's something that even I could do!!!! :) Ben pretend Chris' robots don't really suck!!! :) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You have one too? I didn't know the S100 could do timelapse?! Calum (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Now...Now, LAR!! Play Nice.... it says that any unmodified lego pieces (plus string) If Trevyn wants to "decorated" his entry with duplo pieces....that's his "problem".... :) Ben (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) this might hold promise. maybe not as a R- event..... something bigger then a dinner but smaller then renting a room. it sounds like it could work, and it would solve my 'aggression in ABS. s AND if you limited yourself to JUST the manas and (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Back in rtl7, weren't you complaining you were sick of driving around? :) I wouldn't mind getting back to simpler challenges that are just simple plain fun. Call me dumb, but it'd be great to build a simple challenge game that wasn't so hard (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm not sure where Derek got his, but you can quite easily duplicate that image. Here are some examples of what you can render with pretty much any 3D proggie: (URL) the case with those two images I've used MLCAD to create the initial .DAT (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks! I was pleasantly surprised how it turned out. I've captured another 60 minutes of me building over the last two nights from different angles. Some close up, some medium wide etc. I hope to string it all together soon. (...) I thought (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Cool layout Derek!!! BTW where did you get such a great background for your PC? I want one!!! John I think we should all get serious and stop pretending... LOL !!! (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hardly! I think it's hilarious and besides it's certainly not my place to say *anything* other than... wow that's whacko! (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Trevyn Watson" <4tee2@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C3E3299.705010...ers.com... (...) Oops. It's zzyzx. Argh. Shows how often I buy stuff for my bike! Iain (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I did not know that. I named my bot "xyzzy" because of the obvious links to the names of the axes, and also because it was a magic word (that transported you) in advent, an old text-based adventure game. More info here: (URL) a google search (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Trevyn Watson" <4tee2@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3C3E2628.502030...ers.com... (...) What?! xyzzy is a company that makes front shock forks for mountain bikes...! Iain (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Please explain to me how this ISN'T a non-sequitur? (...) I like your sig much better than Chris's. :) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Rebel Transcanner" <hendryjr@oxford.net> wrote in message news:Gpqvvx.MG3@lugnet.com... (...) pretend that I'm rolling on the floor laughing!!! Jeff VW pretend that the image of my robot (which would finish every pattern in 10 second or less, and (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:GpqDr8.LK5@lugnet.com... (...) possible (...) Replase popcans with "white marbles", and let's do it. :) Iain Pretend Julia Child isn't quite so old (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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