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New Ez Script Command Request

hey dj sures i need 6 commands 1-to write data to a computer serial port 2-to read data from a computer serial port 3-to enable scripts to send data to each other 4-to send data to the camera's window as RGB values 5-to read data from any window that uses movement panel 6-to read data from user in ez-script please help!!!!
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Controlling ARC From Ipad2

Hi I am a beginner of ARC I would like to control ARC from ipad2. so i check the tutorial of HTTP sarver ipad setting video , but unfortunatly, I did not have a basic knowledge of HTTP sarver , So i did not understand detail setting. So does anyone teach me the setting of ARC HTTP sarver config setting and ipad2 setting ? beginner of ARC from Japan...
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Costom Built Chassis

where can i make a costom chassis online?
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Vary DC Voltage With Potentiometer?

Is there any way to use a potentiomiter to very the dc voltage output? and what output is the voltage going too? I'm doing a science fair project and I really need to know please help! confused
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Robot Power Supplies

Robot Power Supplies

Wanted to know if anyone is interested to post their power supply schematics and wiring drawings to this thread. I think it would benefit everyone to pool our knowledge in one...
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Sparkfun Digital Temperature Senor And Gas Sensor!!

Hey guys, so i bought these two items on impulse thinking that they would easily work with the Ez-B but I cannot find any information on how to connect these bad boys to the ez-b! Any suggestions and help would be greatly appreciated! links below. Cheers https://www.sparkfun.com/products/9418 https://www.sparkfun.com/products/9404 and I also bought...
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Help Me With Security Guard Script Please

:start stop() :test #See if someone comes too close to it GetPing( d18, d17) GetPing( d9, d8 ) Ping_wait(d18,d17,LOWER,20) Ping_wait(d9,d8,LOWER,20) if (ADC(ADC1 < 120) sleep(500) if (ADC(ADC2 < 120) sleep(500) goto (alarm) goto(test) :alarm ControlCommand("Soundboard",Track_10) goto(start) #If speech recognition hears...
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I've Given Up On Portal Bots Now Im Want To Do Atom For Real Steel

well my mums birthday is next year and she loves the film real steel so i thought when i have anoth money i'll buy the ezb and make atom for her but i don't know how to do it. any ideas?
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What Does Undefined Function Call Mean?

NeverMind. I did something Stupid. I installed the new update on my master computer and then ran the program on the robot without the update. so, there wasn't the newly created function on the robot. Crazy. eek
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Ez-B Conection Brownout

hi all still having problems getting started i just got my pc reformatted (windows xp) and still no luck got this msg in fermware updater Attempting connection to COM3 Comm Err: The operation has timed out. BbytesToExpect: 1 Received: Disconnected Connection Failed: System.Exception: Controller Not Responding at EZ_B.EZB.Connect(String portName)...
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Cool Wooden Tank Thread Vehicle

Cool Wooden Tank Thread Vehicle

Here is a link to a cool Wooden tank thread vehicle from a site called woodgears.ca this is something i plan on building soon Wooden tank thread vehicle...
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Toy Hack

do you think i could fit the new ez-robot controller on one of those zu-zu pets?