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Glyph Sw Optical Character Recognition Possible?

Hi Im new here. Ive been fascinated by robotics and micro assembly line stuff for 20 years. I have a few Arduino projects in mind, but when I saw the EZ-Robot environment I quickly brought the complete kit 2 grippers and 6 axis arm. I'm so excited my order is now in the shipping stage. What I'm wondering is; with the glyph software modual is it...
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What Do You Want Your Robot To Do? Let's Start A Thread!

What Do You Want Your Robot To Do? Let's Start A Thread!

What do you want YOUR robot to do? Let's start a Thread! here is what I want my robot to do and notice many...
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Introduction From New ARC

Hello, My name is Gwen. I am a nuclear medicine technologist and member of the B9 Robot Builder's Club. A number of years back my Son and I cobbled together a life size B9 robot with a great deal of help from that club. It was a great project for both of us and we have had great fun with him for almost ten years now. We have taken our B9 (warmly...
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I See A Rad 2.0 Robot Going Very Cheap On Ebay

$1 with remote and tray 3 days to go rad robot on ebay i have 4 already ,so dont need it
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Using Turnigy Lipo 5 Ah Packs To Replace 12V Lead Acid In A Robots

Using Turnigy Lipo 5 Ah Packs To Replace 12V Lead Acid In A Robots

This is basic info for getting novice and experience builders good info on lipo. If your...
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For D.J.

If you are taking a Holiday or Vacation, you DESERVE it! If you are Moving, Hope you are productive. If you are sick, Hope you get well soon. If you are traveling, be careful. If you are programming. Hope you finish soon. Hope you are well. and safe.
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Parralaxx Ping

Is it possible to use a parralaxx ping ultra sonic distance sensor?
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Experiencing A Gradual Drop In Voice Rec With Bob - Any Clues ?

First of all, the voice recognition on the EZ-B is excellent. I was blown away by the fact you can add so many actions and sounds to run at the same time with the same voice command. What I'm experiencing now is response drop out. All the commands seem to drop out from a 5 to 10 minute interval. For a while Bob obeys and behaves like a good robot...
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Are Arbitrary Glyphs Possible?

Is there a way to add to the library of recognized glyphs? There are 4 pre-defined glyphs in the API. I would like to create an environment that uses about a dozen different glyphs. Does anyone know if there is any way to do that? Thanks!
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DC Motor Current Sensing

DC Motor Current Sensing

My omnibot robot has been getting stuck the odd time. I had a conversation with the guys at Solarbotics and they suggested I through in a current sensing circuit. Wicked...
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Rezero - Ballbot Performance And Interaction

I came across this video and I wanted to know if anyone thought about making a robot like this. Can ez robot support this kind of robot build? let me know what you think and if can be done, thank you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08EslPPX6f4&feature=related