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Filereadline Command

Hi I have been storing my variables in a csv file and saving them at program exit and re-loading them again at program start. Somewhere along the line of updates the following line of code seems to have stopped working for me ... $txt = FileReadLine($filename) I keep getting "Invalid expression construction: "location, tablet". Now...
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Whats In The Rafters ¿

Hello just sitting here looking at the cam feeds and wondering just what everyone in looking at in the rafters in the back room
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$ 5.00. Robosapien @ Garage Sale

$ 5.00. Robosapien @ Garage Sale

I am thinking about EZB conversion, or just letting grand kids play, maybe both. I also got them a cool solar powered 24v go kart. My dog is not sure about...
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Query Involving Ez Robot Servo Motors

Query Involving Ez Robot Servo Motors

hello people, can i get some help here. I am buying the kit and wanted to know if the continuous servo motors are capable to fly a small...
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I'm Introducing Myself.

I'm Introducing Myself.

Hello ! Greetings from Poland. I'm computers engineer and I've started to build the robot Wall-e for my son Marcel :-)
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User Details (Ez-Bits)

Just noticed a slight bug with the user details. It looks like the number of EZ-Bits created is using the number from questions answered. i.e. mine is showing 29 EZ-Bits when I've only uploaded one. No big deal really but thought I would flag it up incase it hadn't been noticed.
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Wtb: Hasbro R2 Interactive

Hey All, Looking for a used R2 Interactive. Must be able to ship to Canada. If you have one kicking around, at a reasonable price let me know. Kris
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Ir Interferecne Device Idea

Ir Interferecne Device Idea

Lately I tore apart a remote control for a helicopter I lost years ago and I noticed that it uses 3 ir leds. then I thought, "my brother has been annoying me for...
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How To Connect Ttl To 10/100 Ethernet Module To ARC

How To Connect Ttl To 10/100 Ethernet Module To ARC

Given interference I've seen at the maker faire I would like to use a wired connection from ezb to Ethernet then of...
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Wireless Camera C# Question

Hi, can anyone help me to as in why my camera doesnt load in C# when I execute ? I wrote a C# program that basically detects the cameras on my laptop and then displays video, my built in camera works, but when I load the wireless camera the program terminates and no errors.. here s my code that I included, hopefully someone could answer this using...
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Robot Trash Can

Don't think I posted about this one yet. this guy made a robotic trash can and set up Kinect to tell the robot where the flying garbage is. go to the link and watch the vid. hackaday.com/2012/07/20/robot-trash-can-catches-anything-you-throw-near-it/
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Run A Script From Within A Windows Batch File?

Hello! Is is possible to open the ARC in the background and run a script - all at once, from within a windows batch file? Thanks, Roi.