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Output Audio From EZ-B

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Continuos Rotating Servo

Hello. Can you please tell me how parameters i need to use for moving my continuos rotating servos in visual basic? I have tryed many ways, but i really don't understand what is the 'versus' parameter (up and down) and what is the speed parameter (faster and slowest). Can someone give me an example please? Thank you and scuse me for my bad english....
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Please Help! Brookstone Rover 2.0 Won't Move!

Please Help! Brookstone Rover 2.0 Won't Move!

Whenever i click connect on the movement panel, all the Rover does is just have its camera move downward, and thats it! I can't...
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Steampunk R2d2

Steampunk R2d2

I saw this today and thought I'd share.
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Hight Jd

is jd robot 17 cm tall ? tall jd
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Array $Xray[$N]=1 Makes An Error

Hi, Am I doing something wrong? This code is producing this error in the latest version of ARC: Error on line 41: Input string was not in a correct format. my line with the $yray[$n]=2.12 creates the above error The arrays with static numbers as in $xray[1] = 3.14 work [] $n=0 definearray($xray,5) definearray($yray,5) definearray($zray,5) $n=$n+1...
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Omnibot 2000 Head For Sale?

Omnibot 2000 Head For Sale?

Hello Everyone! So i just began gathering parts for my first robot. I purchased a mannequin torso to use as the body. there will be a pc mounted inside the torso with...
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Ttl Spp Tutorial

is there any tutorial how to connect this on the ez-b4 ? ttl spp
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Looking For Ttc Hearoid Parts.

Hi there! I am looking for a TTC Hearoid remote as well as a Heroid tray. Please get back with me if you happen to have left over from your robot building project. =) Mike
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Advice Needed - Burnt Up My Ezb

Advice Needed - Burnt Up My Ezb

Hi Gang, Well, I finally killed my EZB by not being careful and getting in a hurry. Ya think I'd know better by now. I was moving a wire in my robot that is...
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Re: Recent Brewster Robot

Loved it and the video!... It got me thinking of my own Roomba Create project and now I am really inspired. The Roomba platform is great as it has built in low level programming for motor control, sensors, encoders etc (so I am hoping EZB4 will be able to read serial data, not just send it)...So now I am thinking about something DJ mentioned a...
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Brookstone Rover 2.0

Does easy builder support brookstone rover 2.0..I could not get it connected.I get message of rover error unable to read transport data ?
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Polymorph: Which Coloring Substance Is Recommended?

Polymorph: Which Coloring Substance Is Recommended?

Which coloring powder or other way to color Polymorph do you recommend the most? Which properties should the colering...