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A long time ago, I started building little robots that were roughly minifig size. I built this particular robot at least 6 years ago, and I've always loved it. I recently decided to ldraw it and test out a new idea for "instructions". Here is the (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) It turned out nice. (...) I'd check it out. -Andrew (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) seemed to go a little fast on my machine to really see each step clear enough to build it. A manual frame by frame advance works better. What software did you use to create it? I'm aware that POVRay has an animation feature but haven't (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Nifty bot. "Their model 2M appears to simply be a 2H with a lingual filter that interprets "repair" and "attack" as the same word." Heh heh - sounds like something Intel would do :) Jeff J (21 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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This a really high tech approach Tony. Took a little running back and forth in WMP, but it is a novel way to pickup the instructions. Funky little 'bot too...kinda retro. Cheers, -G (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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I'd just like to say that I REALLY like this guy. The instructions are neat, albeit fast, and the construction used is really cool. This is a neat lil' bot. -JHK (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! It seems that everyone thought the framerate was too fast. Having it looping continuously should solve that- I'm not sure which players people are using, but Windows Media Player lets you do that. The whole thing is pretty short such (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) "Kinda retro"? You mean like "look at the silly old guy"? Heh. But seriously, thanks. And it looks like I should publish both the frames and the final animation. Everyone is pointing out that it isn't overly useable as instructions. -- Tony (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Not at all...retrotainment is the hottest ticket these days! Actually, it reminded me of one of my favorite little 'bots from an official set... (URL)But seriously, thanks. And it looks like I should publish both the frames (...) Both would be (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) of more martian- and battle droid-based guys. (...) Cool- I'll be posting an update on this in a little while. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (21 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) group with a reply to every post, though I did address everyone who asked a question. Anyway, I have added some stills for instructions (resequenced and using about 1/3 as many images) and a bigger animation (more frames, larger images, higher (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
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