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Bigtrak As A Rover Platform

Bigtrak As A Rover Platform

What I think would make a great rover platform for the EZ-B is the retro Bigtrak that came back in 2010. This was based on the 1980 hugely successful toy that sold in...
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[email protected] My Posts Are Not Showing Up

why is my post not get posting,is it becacue of the new page
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Will You Be Supporting Leapmotion?

https://leapmotion.com/ Looks pretty cool and more accurate than Kinect.
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Portable ARC

I got to thinking, If you want to take your robots with you and don't/can't install the software on just any computer .... why not make it portable?. so that's what I did, I hope im not infringing on any copyrights or anything. Just trying to help out. all you do is drop this file on any usb, and copy your robots project files. no need to install...
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Virtual Robot Error?

Virtual Robot Error?

See the end of this message for details on invoking just-in-time (JIT) debugging instead of this dialog box. ************** Exception Text ************** System.ArgumentException:...
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Mp3 Trigger

I watched DJ's video on how to wire it up. I think I can handle that. Wanting to know what size speaker (ohm/watts) to use.
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Math Functions

hi, I want to do some simple scripting in ARC . But i cant find the syntax for some mathematical functions: -arcsin/arccos -power/square root What is the code for those?
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How To Add + Or - Offset To A Sensor

Does anyone know how to add offsets in scripting. Most sensors wont read up to 6 inches and it reads it as 12 inches and also depending where you place the sensors on your robot it can be off + or - inches
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Cant Use Personality Genrator Script?

Cant Use Personality Genrator Script?

hello, when I go to use the personality script generator a lot of the boxes and fields are hidden. you can see one hiding alittle, im using...
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Brookstone Rover Camera

So I just received my Rover I have the key control working I have the WII Remote working I have the Voice Recognition working When I turn up the camera and select rover the screen is black no video However if I select USB camera I have video and intermittent movement I can move it with the keys and or the WII remote but the rover will still move on...
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Whoa, New Websit Up!

Whoa, New Websit Up!

Looks great! It looks like i will be cruising it first?!
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Question About Sharp Sensor.

Hello forum. I want your help I have already a sharp sensor 2D120X and i connected to ADC0 Port . I want my robot change direction when sensor find an object. I use SHARP IR RADAR , ADC0 port, scan Interval 500ms, no servo and i click control movement panel (turns robot to fredom on object) But when i use it the radar find some Red...