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Request For Multiple Rows, Vr Commands Under Speech Recognition  Choices?

Request For Multiple Rows, Vr Commands Under Speech Recognition Choices?

I have a request for more than standard VR one row commands under speech...
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Hb25 Motor Controllers

Hello there, Hey, this may have been asked before, but has anyone had any luck controlling two Parallax HB25 controllers ? I am trying to experiment getting the two wheels to move correctly via the continues servo control panel, and seem to be having issue with the start/stop values,etc.. I'm sure there is something i'm missing. For now I just want...
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Three Wire Ping Sensor

I have a three wire Ping sensor. Can I use it with my EZBv4? I have used the normal 4 wire sensor from EZ robot but would like to use the other sensor I have available. Thanks to All Ron
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Smart Arrange And Cheat Sheet Help Needed

I have a couple of problems I'm hoping can be solved. 1.) Smart Arrange. I'm having issues with "Smart Arrange". I have it disengaged/unticked and the project is saved in this state in both the Cloud and on my C: drive as I want to place where the controls are myself. When I add a new control, it rearranges everything I have done (except...
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Robot Hindi Movie

Found this on youtube: Robot Hindi movie I thought it was pretty good, and hey, it's about robots:)
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I Need Help

I Need Help

5/22/2015 9:03 AM - Error with speech recognition init: ?????? ?? ?????? ?? ????????? ?? ????????? ???????. How to fix bugs. mic I have
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Tight Servo

Tight Servo

Hi, I was at a conference all day today with JD. I had him running the 'pushups action.' He worked perfectly well for several hours. Then I noticed that the right shoulder servo wasn't moving...
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Script Writing 101

Hello to All, I have begun to use the Auto position panel in my projects. I want to write a script to run the different action blocks. I also want to have events like a signal from the ultrasonic sensor or a digital signal from a sensor to operate an action panel. My first step would be to put the robot in a start position then have the actions,...
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Possible New Option For Embedded Computing

Possible New Option For Embedded Computing

Just saw this on Engadget's CES coverage. Not clear if it will work without being plugged into an HDMI port since it is designed as an...
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Inmoov Is Alive Da Da Da

Inmoov Is Alive Da Da Da

Ok so I watch the cams every once in awhile to see projects in the works and I just noticed that the inmoov's head has changed in direction and it was looking straight...
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Minimising Controls

So in the ribbon menu of ARC, under the controls tab there is the "Minimise All" tab which comes in very handy, freeing up screen real estate. Is there a way to do this on individual controls instead of minimising all of them? The problem I have is when I minimise all, and restore what controls I need to be on show permanently, when I...
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There's No Money In Robots

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