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Dj About The Ezb

are you using a crystal at 24 mhz or PLL to boost it its makes a difference in actual speed
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Help With Synapse And Xbee Rf Modules

Ok, after 2 days of netting the same results, I'm ready to ask for help. I had been planning on replacing my Bluetooth with Synapse RF Modules and decided to tackle it first thing yesterday. I have been using both Xbee's and Synapse modules successfully for a couple years with other microcontrollers. I also know how to connect and use USB FTDI...
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Proplem With Firmware Update

Good afternoon DJ. Sures. My name is SAKIS . I have the ez-b kit about 5 month. I have a problem with the update firmware V6.5, I did the steps to up date but i can't . This is the message that i saw when i try to update......... Attempting connection to COM18 EZ-B reports EZ-B Firmware V6.5 Connected T+NAMEsakissending ping sending ping sending...
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Voice Rec & Control Command - Can Do Discovery

Most of us use this forum to ask for help on something that's a negative. I thought I would give something back thats a positive with the ARC. For those of you actually up to the stage of giving your robot verbal commands I was curios to see if a voice command like "Danger" could activate both a sound script and an action script (robot...
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Windows Home Server

Hi all, Just been given a copy of Windows Home Server (Origional) and as I have not been able to get XP Home to work with the voice recognition I thought I'd install Windows Home Server.... Has anyone used this with the EZ-B? Any EZ-B compatibility issues known?
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Talking Robot

sup fellow bots just wondering, cos im new, if you could get a robot to talk to you? and.... when buying the parts what is the currency? where are you guys based?
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Scriptmanager Randomness

Hello, Is anyone experiencing so weird randomness with ScriptManager? I find if I have moved any of my scripts up/down it acts kinda weird afterwards. Almost like the script description has moved but the data table doesn't realize it. I'll Post my OmniBot Script up. -> Omnibots If you run "Start", wait a wee bit then run...
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Dual Cameras And Mic

These questions are regarding the ez robot kit. Does it have the ability to add 2 cameras and send video from both cameras back to the PC? (for a virtual reality/stereoscopic vision setup) Can 2 microphones be added and have the sound sent back to the PC (for virtual reality/stereoscopic sound) Basically it would be like you are sitting in the bot...
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Last Trouble Of Voice Recognition ?

hi DJ ! I try many thing about Speech recogunition . And i would like to my present trouble about voice recgunition . i made a original words in japanease to recogunize the voice recogunition. Then , this time Speech recogunition only respond Enable phase and command, and Disable phase and command, but eventhought the same phase is using, normal...
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Dj City Tv Spot.California.

DJ, Watched the video with you interviewed on City Tv Breakfast show and at the end you say you are heading to California. Where are you moving the company to? Glad you chose California. When is your final move? Ironically I am moving temporarily to Calgary in December through February. There is a film shooting there that I will be a part of. Quite...
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Computer Software

hellow world Im new to this kind of stuff but am really a science freak. just wondering if the programming stuff can go on mac? and what software is the best for a beginner thanx for tha
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Script Manager Good But One Extra Feature Could Make It Fantastic

Hi DJ, I've been using your script Manager today which is great, especially the way you can move their position up and down the manager. Now what would make this tool totally awesome would be if you could link the scripts together or detach them. The reason for this and why it would be so good is that you could then try different script...