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Remote Desktop Connect Question
I am waiting for my EZ-B Kit to arrive soon. I am planning on using my Archos 9 Windows Tablet inside the Omnibot 5402. I will be using a Microsoft Surface RT Tablet as the controler. My question is this...... On Windows RT there is a Desktop Remote App I can download so I can remote connect to the Archos 9 Tablet, my question is with remote...
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Rich |
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Fuse Question
(appoligies if this is a dupicate post) I am trying to build a robot (full sized K-9) and am contemplating putting in a fuse. I'm using a lead 12v battery, which has connections to a sabertooth 2x12, ez b board, servos, 2 motors (says 14 amps at max load), a car antenna, LEDs, sparkfun mp3 trigger, speaker, multiplexer (to switch from RC to EZ b),...
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Dave Schulpius |
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Script Command Manual
Functions Sleep (milliseconds) Pauses for specified milliseconds Example: Sleep(1000) SleepRandom (lowMilliSec, highMilliSec) Pauses for a random millisecond delay between the 2 provided values Example: SleepRandom(1000, 5000) Servo (servoPort, position) Move servo to the specified position Example: Servo(D14, 25) ServoUp (servoPort, count)...
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leversofpower |
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Qr Codes
Had a thought last night... DJ Would it be possible for the glyphs and their recognition to be upgraded to work with QR Codes? Perhaps even have the code loaded into a string... Webcam would have to be fairly good resolution ... but if a cellphone can do it....
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DJ Sures |
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Camera Tracking
First let me say I love the EZ-B. So many possibilities! Thanks for the wonderful product. I've been working with the camera tracking and I have a few thoughts. On color tracking, how hard would it be to add RGB values to tack any specified color? Or better yet a real-time color sampling from the camera? Example: place any solid color object in the...
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cyberdude |
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Failed To Load Bootloader
Hello, E-Z B firmware update fails with "Failed to load bootloader!". As far as I know, I have the standard Windows bluetooth stack. Ideas? Thanks, Crile
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DJ Sures |
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Omnibot
i cant find any cheap omnibots for sale for cheap i would like to get one for around 30$
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robotdude11 |
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Reading From Dht11 Sensor
I picked up a DHT11 (temperature/humidity sensor) from ebay a few weeks ago, just I have no idea how to read the data from it. Info on the sensor is available here Any help on reading this would be appreciated, even just a pointer in the right direction.
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Rich |
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Can Ezb Be Connected To A Network Port
Instead of wireless (wifi) Main reason is to access to updates as needed,and not connected to internet all the time,i want my robot to run by...
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robotmaker |
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Welding Plastic ?
Ran into this on You Tube and thought others might like to see it. I never new you could really weld plastic. The video is a little long but at the end she shows how really strong the...
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irobot58 |
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Another Alternative Mp3 Trigger?
Has anyone tried this board to see if it works with our system? mdfly AU5032 Looks like it should work exactly like the AU5106, but seems to require a Logic Level Converter Thoughts?
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cyberdude |
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Which Software Is For Me?
Hello, I have been a C# developer for almost 8 years, I'm new to robotics. Which Software package should I download and use? Is the ARC okay or should I just use the EZ-SDK since I have programming experience? Thanks
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