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Building A Full Size Rolling BB-8 Droid

I am building a full size rolling BB-8 droid. I would like to put a EZ-B IoTiny+Camera into the head and have that controller talk to the body that will also have a EZ-B IoTiny running the movements of the base. I am not sure how to approach creating the movement panel yet for the drive system. It comprised of one large motor that drives the ball...
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What Is The Ycbcr ?

anyone ever use in the camera control - tracking YCbCr ? what is it? EzAng
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Problem Connecting To The EZ-B V4 (AP Mode)

I had this issue the first time I tried to connect EZ-Bv4 to my computer. I went to the community and asked for tech support no one was able to figure the problem except DJ Sures was able to help me. Recently, I purchased a new router and tried to install EZ-Bv4 again, I reset the EZ-Bv4 when It came to download from the WIFI in a few seconds a...
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Breaking Out The Sound From The V4 Ezb

Breaking Out The Sound From The V4 Ezb

Hi all, EDIT: the below post has been changed to reflect changes to correct wrong information and show the successes I had with the proper...
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QR Code With Blockly

QR Code With Blockly

Hi! Using blockly I can't find a "Wait for QR Code" block similar to the one present for glyphs. I was able to find the function through javascript to get the wait for a...
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Soundboardez-B Background Hiss

Soundboardez-B Background Hiss

Hi everyone. I have a small issue using the EZ-B soundboard and just wondered if anyone experienced this and possibly has a fix. When I play sound files there...
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Adding Two Speed Controls (Brush-Less) Plus Two Motors For My Tank Base.

Adding Two Speed Controls (Brush-Less) Plus Two Motors For My Tank Base.

I have two brushless motors and speed controls I would like to add to the EZ...
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Success Wifi Connect And Immediately Disconnect From ARC

Hello! Its my first experience with EZ robot Develop kit. In fact I don't know if it Ez3 or Ez4. I've success connction to it by WiFi. I can see Main Page and can do all diagnostic test (sounds and servos) But I can't make succesfull connectionn from ARC. I tried do it from both mode - client and servers, but unsuccessfull. Can you help me?...
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Error On Line 1: Capability 'I2C Master' Is Not Supported On This Device.

Error On Line 1: Capability 'I2C Master' Is Not Supported On This Device.

Was trying to use the mpu6050 plugin with an of the schelf mpu6050. When i...
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Ezb V3 Software For Windows 10?

Ezb V3 Software For Windows 10?

Anyone have a link for ezb v3 software that will run on windows 10?
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No Checkbox Workin

No Checkbox Workin

does the lewan servo's work with the iotiny? i notest that the checkbox below cant be checked.
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JD Humanoid Won't Turn On

Good day fellas, Our lab just purchased a JD humanoid. However, when we try to switch on, this is nothing happened. There is no light and no sound. We checked the battery which can be charged and it was fully charged at that time.  We are trying to find the solution to it, wish someone here can provide us with some support. Thank you in advance!...