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Example NMS Level #1 navigation skill showing subscription to combined scan+location data, displaying position and scan info; source code included.

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Build a Vision robot replica using a mannequin, Vision costume, hacked Elvis bust, servos and an EZ-B; fitted costume and color-matched hand.

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My Ez-B Needs Service

My Ez-B Needs Service

Waited over a month to get my kit. First time I plug it in, needs a firmware upgrade ... attempted to do so and got this result: Firmware Updater Version: 2013.03.18.00 5/16/2013...
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Address Multible Cards From Speech

Is there a command that allows one to address multible cards from speech recognition ? confused edit; by default it addresses card "0" is it possible to address card "1"
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Ideas To Pimp Out Wall-E

I have been neglecting wall-e for quite some time now so I decided that now revolution is scheduled for Christmas I have some extra time on my hands. I think wall-e is a good candidate for having that time dumped on him. So the gist is to come up with ideas to pimp out wall-e weither it be guns or lights or addons. Let me know on your thoughts!
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Thread Update Email Glitch Since 7/27/13?

Has anyone else stopped getting thread updates when there are replies?. The last one I received was the 27th. I assumed it might have been a feature to choose which threads to follow but I see the settings are the same. I use Gmail obviously which is usually reliable. Anyways my email box has not been getting the ez-robot love. - Josh
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Free Shipping Servocity.Com Discount

Servocity sent a generic discount for free shipping which I think is very useful. I know many if us like their hard to find product like gear boxes and high torque servos. I'm in no way affiliated with them just a customer like you. They are having lots if back to school sales but you can look at that yourself. Discount Code : FREESHIP
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Connecting Sensors In Parallel.

One person on the forum at least said that he hooked all of his PIR sensors to one port and it worked great. What OTHER sensors can I connect to the same ports to save on ports? will it work with the Ultrasonic, IR and other similar sensors? Thanks, Mel
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Help With Examples C# Does Not Work?

Help With Examples C# Does Not Work?

Hi, I am coding in C# for my new robot of star wars, I have done the code of my Kinect and now I need to implement this code to EZ SDK but I have...
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Nixie Tubes -Simulated?

Nixie Tubes -Simulated?

Anyone familiar with Nixie tubes? Looking to simulate if possible. I found some actual tubes but not sure about all the high voltage drivers ect. Looking to integrate into...
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Mp3 Trigger & Variables / Sequencing

Hello All, Just working on some setup for big R2's audio setup. I'm using the Sparkfun MP3 Trigger. I'm trying to use $variables in command strings and it's not working. Is ARC capable of this for the Mp3Trigger command strings? Here is a normal command line: MP3TriggerVolume(D7, 38400, 30) I want to do something like this: $Mp3Volume=30...
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Omnibot Mk Ii

Rare (at least over here) MKII Omnibot up for grabs on ebay Omnibot MKII Not one to take apart really as I'm sure it's probably quite valuable but since I shouldn't really buy it (need money for something else) I thought I'd share it.
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Dac Audio To Lm386

Dac Audio To Lm386

is is possible to have a custom module that ouputs an mp3 as pcm out a digital port. I ask because I am running it to a lm386 amp and speaker. a trick i use with arduinos for basic...
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Kirobo

Kirobo interesting concept turn into rality