Robot Building Questions

Kinect - Shows But No Go

Well I found a Kinect on Craigs List for $30.00 and just couldn't pass it up. Got all the drivers loaded and it works good in Amcap and Skype, twice as nice as my USB Logitech cam but can't connect to it in EZB. It shows in the camera device but gives a error when starting ... What a great picture this thing gives, really nice and clear. Can't wait...

Ez-Script Save

Hi, I was scripting in an EZ-Script and noticed that the save button did not write to file. Needed to use the ARC save to update the disc file. Running version ARC version 2013.06.22.01 on Windows 7 Thanks, Andre

Anyone Have Any Extra B-9 24 Parts?

I have just started on my B-9 project and I have a long long way to go. Any ideas or other help will be appreciated. so far I have taken everything apart. Thanks! in advance. I hope to soon start an Omnibot2000 project once I manage to secure one.

Is It Falling?

I've just ordered a MMA7455 Accelerometer from good old ebay. This is going to sound a little daft but i'm going to need a little guidance. I''m going to be using it so I know what angle my bot is at but how can I use it to tell if the robot has been pushed or is falling? any advise on the subject would be greatly appreciated and I can't really say...

Anyone Notice That The Ez-Cloud Is On V2?

did anyone notice? I just did. Just one of many things to come I guess.

Way To Power An Led Rather Than Dig. Port

I'm really sort on digital ports on my rad project. I don't have any more digital ports left. I don't want to spend +$10 on a tip circuit because that wont allow me to turn individual leds on and off. Is there an alternate way I could power them?

About The Robophilo Jr

Does is need the stand,i am buying the next model up ROBOPHILO and it has a stand. SO what is it really for.

Mg-A1 Quadtrax Tarantula For Sale On Ebay

There is a Quadtrax on Ebay for $34.99 + $16.99 shipping. MG-A1 Quadtrax "Tarantula"

Steve Norris Anyone?

Today Steve was featured on daily planet with his new "cobrabot", a robot that is built to face track and get scared and back away when something gets too close to it. I just found his website. He's made a lot of robots. I like the stool robot he made. Norris Labs It appears he has managed to figure out things that we all have not fully...

Spidey Bot

I'm considering a scratch-built spider like (spidey bot) robot for my next project. I once owned an OWI Spider Kit that used only 2 motors to operate it's 6 legs. I think my wife throw it out after we got married. Anyway, I think it would be somewhat simple to mill out the pieces for such a robot using basic woodworking tools with some 1/4"...