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Let Me Ask: Can Ez-B Be Used F

Let Me Ask: Can Ez-B Be Used F

let me ask: can ez-b be used for all types of servo? sorry i just got acquainted with ez-b!
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Does The Camera From The EZ B

Does the camera from the EZ B version 1 board also work with the version 2 board?
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Hello,I'm Trying To Play An

Hello, I'm trying to play an audio (I'm coding in C# SDK)  I converted .mp3 to raw by audio conversion software, and when i play the .raw on audacity is sounds pretty fine I tried to use _ezb.SoundV4.PlayData function like this: byte[] bytes = File.ReadAllBytes("../path"); _ezb.SoundV4.PlayData(bytes,100);  but the audio sounds really bad...
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Fun With Sabertooth 2X25

Fun With Sabertooth 2X25

OK, so I have reached a bit of an impasse and need to reach out to the community. I am building a full size K-9. I have got him down to movement now. I am using an...
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Hey Guys, Up For Discussion Is

Hey Guys, Up For Discussion Is

Hey guys, up for discussion is the speech API from Microsoft/Azure/Bing. I want to utilize a pay version of this service for CES display. I don't want the...
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Hi,       I Am Currently Lea

Hi,        I am currently learning code on ARC and I found myself stuck on a problem I was having. I was wondering how to create a list in a variable to store multiple values. ex. ($value="yes","no", "maybe". I was trying to figure out how to do this because I was trying to make a variable that has multiple values to...
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I've Been Trying To Use A Vari

I've been trying to use a variable like $ScriptManagerStatus but I get the error message 'Variable not defined' and I can see that in the list of variables. I can use the $Autopositionstatus variable and it works great, however, having a $ScriptManagerStatus variable would be good to have as well. Can I create this variable? If so, how? Or does it...
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Asus Zenbo Robot

another robot coming to the market... Asus Zenbo Robot, similar to Buddy... same price range $600 Android Tablet on wheels. https://www.engadget.com/2016/05/30/asus-zenbo-robot/ Marketing video: Taking a closer look at ASUS Zenbo:
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Hi, Where Can I Find The API

Hi,  Where can I find the API of windows SDK?  Thanks, Orit
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How To Build And Control Me Ow

how to build and control me own robot on ez-building but not a molds robot? sorry i just got acquainted with ez-b
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Hello, I'am Stefan From German

Hello, I'am Stefan from Germany and have a problem with my brand new JD humanoid robot. After testing the functionality of the robot, I remark a lack of some red LED's in his eyes (red eye-disease?). With the RGB-Animator, I can activate alle green or blue LED's, but not all red ones. What is going wrong? Thanks for your help in advance.
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Hi Allso I Am Currently Bu

Hi All So I am currently building a multi-lingual robot. This means that I need to be able to change voices (an English voice trying to speak Italian just doesn't work).  I know that the voice can be changed in the Speech Settings but I want to change it on the fly so that I can change by using a command. Is there any way to do this?