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Dear Ez Roboteers, Was Tryin

Dear Ez Roboteers, Was trying to install ARC on a windows laptop for another project. Received the following error when launching; (see below) Anybody have a clue? Thanks, grtz, Seth Version: 2019.02.25.00 System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'EZ_Builder.EZBManager' threw an exception. --->...
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I've Not Messed Around With Th

I've not messed around with the mobile interface plug in, even tho its been around for so long. My question is, can you create more than one screen? I.E. can you set up a master screen with links to other screens with more controls?
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Revolution Roli.... On The Mob

Revolution Roli.... On the mobile interface  the right joystick control is different than the left one. How do I make the right stick with servos other  than the ones for movement? Like maybe pan/ tilt camera? I would like to have multiple joysticks than do different things.
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Is There A Way To Connect The

Is there a way to connect the tape player of an omnibot to the EZ-B or battery holder?  It'd be awesome to have that retro piece of technology still operational amidst all the brand-spanking-new tech that's been retro-fitted into the body without having to hunt down (and figure out how to reconnect it to) one of those bulky battery packs it...
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These Are Interesting. 360 Ser

These are interesting. 360 servos with a hall effects encoder. For folks that want to keep track of where your robot is located. https://www.adafruit.com/product/3614
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Need Some Help With Speech Rec

Need Some Help With Speech Rec

Need some help with speech recognition I have never had problems with this before but I can not get it to work at all now. I've had it running great in the past...
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Hi Would It Be A Good Idea To

hi would it be a good idea to make dummy 360 servo.just servo case and axel and a wheel.
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Ez Bv4 Disconnecting From Network

Ez Bv4 Disconnecting From Network

Hello all I'm new to the EZ family so I'm not sure if this is a setting problem or hardware issue. First I do have the Ralink wireless card but I'm able...
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I Saw JD Chatting With The Rob

I saw JD chatting with the robot, How do you chat with the robot, how do I set it up? I followed https://synthiam.com/Software/Manual/Bing-Speech-Recognition-16209 the answers are endless, need to pause
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Any Info On Using A Dynamixel

Any info on using a Dynamixel AX-S1 sensor with ez-b?
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Hi, I'd Like To Work On

Hi, I'd like to work on the ez robot completely through Cplugins for the builder. Is there a reference of classes or other C plugin examples so I can learn how to access the robot features. I have absolutely no idea how to use the ARC beyond the importing plugins part. Thank you for reading.
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EZ-B Fitment

EZ-B Fitment

I neee help, when I try to connect my ez bv4 I get this message together with a solid red light coming from the controller  Sorry about the picture being upsode down, doing it tgrouth my phone and...