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Omron B5t Sensor

Omron B5t Sensor

Anyone managed to hook one up to the EZB yet ?............just curious.
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Flat Eyelids?

Flat Eyelids?

i want to create flat eyelids on the eyes of my companion robot so that he can emote simple expressions. anyone have a way to make flat eyelids close/rotate? here's some positions that I want...
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Auto Boot And Connect To Ezb

I have a fortune teller I built a couple of years ago, powered by an EZB. The computer which operates it is mounted in the cabinet. This allow security as it sits in a barn open to the public. To turn the fortune teller on, we have to open the cabinet, start the computer, go to ARC, make the connection, etc. then lock it up again. Few know how to...
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Funny Talking Leds&Servo

Funny Talking Leds&Servo

amazing what you can do with 3 items.
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Auto Connect Script

Auto Connect Script

I couldn't see one in the EZ-Script section so here is the one I just wrote. This will check all 5 connections, if any are not connected it will attempt to connect to all. Looping...
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Mqtt Ssl/Tls Or Token Connection

Anyone had any success using SSL or TLS certs or Tokens with MQTT to connect to cloud service providers. I can set up a basic mosquito service to connect but not sure how to go about connecting to third party based systems with some form of authentication.
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Jd Independent Interaction

Hi, Can you have direct interaction with JD without computer or other third-party app? Can you have a free interaction as audio conversation and video interaction talking directly to JD robot microphones? Can JD independently walk around and directly interact with people? Rgs, Bogdan
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Robot Yard Gnomes , Look Like Stone

Robot Yard Gnomes , Look Like Stone

Hey guys , in efforts to decorate my flower bed I am making some gnomes. Regular gnomes are lame so why not Robot gnomes!? Here is the first attempt...
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3D Printing

Hello, I just started with a login and willing to download tonight to start building robots. I am very beginner but I have a question about the hardware. Do I have to buy the body part (except electronics) or I can I just 3D print it them? on your website I could only download a portion of each piece...
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I Am Unable Hear The Sound From Ezb After Getting Response From Microsoft Cognit

I Am Unable Hear The Sound From Ezb After Getting Response From Microsoft Cognit

I am unable to hear the voice out from Microsoft Cognive...
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Ezb Diagnostics

Ezb Diagnostics

Has anyone written or seen a diagnostic program that could verify any problems with an ezb microcontroller. I had a servo burn and want to check all the ports and processor to see if they...
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Somthing Else Then This ?

Somthing Else Then This ?

is there another window for thisone cause you cant choose the connection, 1 or 2 or 3 or 4