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Availability By December

Hi, I am using this to complete a required project by April. I need to be certain about the distribution of this product by December. I have not made any purchases previously and that puts me in a little bit of dilemma whether to rely on the order I am about to put through or not. Could the previous members enlighten me about the delivery issues if...
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Custom Soundcontroller

Custom Soundcontroller

@mcsdaver has asked me to produce a custom soundcontroller for him (to work with the EZ:B), and I think this may be of interest of other forum members to see how such a custom...
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On The Move Again

Hello all im on the move again im moving back down south not taking much but i am keeping my bot In less than a week i will be back on vancouver island im kinda thinking about going to a little place called salt sping island that im thinking about moving to
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Possible Clue On How To Use The Ar 2.0'S Camera And Sensors

Autoflight is an open source AR Drone piloting program which works with the 2.0. You won't be able to use the code directly (It's GPL and written in Java), but you might be able to peak at how it comunicates.
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Solenoid Powered Omnibot Claw

Solenoid Powered Omnibot Claw

I was wondering, the way the Omnibot 2000 claws are set up, it seems a solenoid may be able to make them open with a spring acting to close them. Is this...
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Multithreading And How It Affects A Revolution Bot

Hi there! I saw there was recent activity on this board from a customer and DJ - and https://synthiam.com/Community/Questions/1926 was linked. I do have a specific question about threads and how the bot might react to a given problem (given I don't have a bot yet - just coding for fun and as concept - but might be a good question before I get ahead...
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Having Trouble Getting Started With Http Server

I have followed the HTTP Server Tutorial. I loaded my project, added the HTTP Server control, viewed the three IP addresses that came up, used Microsoft Help to verify that the first address is my PC containing ARC, loaded that address in my iPad's Safari browser, and tapped "Go". The browser searched and searched but finally said it...
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Richie Rich's Tutoral Index :)

NOTE: This topic is over a year old and was started when the EZ-B V3 was current. Some topics linked to and projects listed may be out of date. Always check the information is current. If in doubt, ask! To make it easier, and to save from bookmarking a bunch of pages just bookmark this one, this is an index of all tutorials and related downloads...
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Question About The Acer W3 Windows8 Tablet

so, we have bluetooth and wireless already. so, I don't need to do this. Now, how about the usb camera connection? Also, anyone who is on the Lexi-3000 build, Is he running the Mimo monitor off the usb of the W3,(it has two usb connectors) and the camera connection? On Marti, I came out with the camera usb connection, bluetooth usb, and powered...
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Hello World!

Hello World - 7:30 am Friday (GMT) As you are aware, the EZ-Robot Complete Kit is in high demand. We launched our product in May of 2011 - since then, we have made new friends to develop a great robot community. The recent media response was unexpected and a great surprise to us! Our goal to make advanced robotics accessible to everyone is becoming...
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Speech Recognition With Http Server?

The ability to display and control ARC (which is in a PC) using the internet and an iPad, etc, is really impressive. However, I searched and found no mention of remote speech control in that manner. Nor can I perform it on my iPad. If I have missed something please let me know. I guess I could do it with two "walkie-talkies", one in one...
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How To Make A Bumper Sensor?

How To Make A Bumper Sensor?

I looked around and couldn't find the post, but how do you make a bumper switch that works off the analogue port of the ez-b?