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"I build robots" Hoodie

"I build robots" Hoodie

This heavy hooded sweatshirt is perfect for robot builders. The material mix of cotton and polyester provides warmth...
AudioToolbox Plugin by ptp
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Audiotoolbox Plugin

Enable UWP voices, change default audio devices, capture audio and route it to EZB controllers with session tracking and device control.

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Custom 3D JD hockey mask STL for JD robot face, printable and paintable for personalization in Blackhawks colors.

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Left Shoulder Question And Head Question

Hi we have two JD-Bots that we use at trade shows and they have each developed issues that I would like to try and resolve before the next show (March 19th) . First Issue is the left shoulder joint on JD1 has come loose - the servo whirs, but no arm motion. Didn't want to take the body apart without asking, is this possibly loose screws or...
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Vuzix 2016 Compatibility

Vuzix 2016 Compatibility

I've explored the forums for headset info but the answers are not solid and seem outdated. Is there an up-to-date list of which headsets are compatible with the EZB and...
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Timer Script Help

Hi Everyone, I've searched for several hours now for a solution to my problem, all to no avail. I need to start an internal timer during the normal running of a script. The timer will be started with a variable going TRUE or a servo position reached. It will be stopped in the same manner. It cannot be a typical COUNT function but must be actual...
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Ez-Lidar Slam Plugin

Ez-Lidar Slam Plugin

@DJ, Thanks for publishing the EZ-LIDAR SLAM Plugin. I have an xv-11 Lidar and the interface supplied is a micro USB Please post some details on how you connected yours. I see from...
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Movement  Tracking From Within A Script

Movement Tracking From Within A Script

I would like to use the movement tracking from within a script to do something similar to the glyph tracking tutorial. Is there a way to set the...
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Connection Of Adventure Bot To Software On Windows 7

Connection Of Adventure Bot To Software On Windows 7

What EZ-Robot or product are you using? (i.e. JD, Six, Developer Kit, etc). Adventurebot 2. Is the battery on the...
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Remote Mouse

The Remote Mouse tool can display the position of the mouse by returning the coordinate values. Are the button signals, left click or right click able to be used or monitored ? ( high or low (zero or one) ) I want to use the left and right click of the mouse in a script. I know this may sound weird, but I want to use the input, local to the...
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Help To Print A New Jd Head Design (Adding A 'Bell-Bottom') For A Character

Help To Print A New Jd Head Design (Adding A 'Bell-Bottom') For A Character

Hi all, this is my first post, and so i apologize in advance for...
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Community 3D Printer Buy For Ptp

Community 3D Printer Buy For Ptp

Is there anyone interested in doing a community buy of a 3d printer for user PTP. He has contributed so much in these forums. Imagine what he could do with...
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Have Jd Turn Towards An Object

I have progressed in my project to the point that, if I tell JD to find the "red ball", he scans the area around him (turning his head left and right ) until he finds the "red ball". My next step is to have JD turn so that the ball is straight ahead of him (in the center grid). I am hoping not to have to reinvent the wheel if...
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Tweet To Robot To Speak?

Tweet To Robot To Speak?

Is there a way to tweet to the robot and have it speak the tweet?
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First Part Darth Jader Reddy

i woke up this morning 5 oclock.so i started building.here's the first part darth jader .i hope my friend has time for printing the head.