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Microsoft Cognitive Face

I have been playing with Cognitive Face. It is working well and I'm having fun with it. My only issue is the face data and names are stored in the Cloud. I plan on using it with young children whose faces and names I don't want being exposed "out there". Is there any way I can store the data locally? I prefer to keep it on my computer...
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Developer Kits For Sale

Developer Kits For Sale

Hi, I have 2 unused developer kits. One is the version 3, and the other is version 4. I bought these a while back thinking that I would start a project using an Omnibot as a...
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Looking For A Remote Microphone For Your Robot? Consider Amazon Echo (Alexa)

Looking For A Remote Microphone For Your Robot? Consider Amazon Echo (Alexa)

In searching for a noise tolerant microphone for my EZ-Robot...
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Camera Snapshot On Mobile Interface

Camera Snapshot On Mobile Interface

This is mainly aimed at DJ, unless anyone else can help. So I put this up as a "bug report" but it maybe an iOS or Android restriction....
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Javascript Plugin

I am sure the answer is no but have to ask. Is it possible to add/install a JavaScript library within ARC?
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Servo Profile Doesn Chow Up

Servo Profile Doesn Chow Up

i saved in the cloud and on my pc,the servo profile.but it doesn show up, when open ARC.
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Oculus Rift Camera Plugin

Hi Everyone. Has anyone been able to get the Oculus Rift Camera plugin to work?
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Wi-Fi Disconnecting As Soon As Any Command With Servo Is Executed

Wi-Fi Disconnecting As Soon As Any Command With Servo Is Executed

I am making a custom hexapod. When ever I give it a command involving servos it...
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Audio Out Etc

Audio Out Etc

Hello from Blighty. Absolute beginner here, but with the superb EZRobot kit have knocked up something that does all sorts of stuff. However I want to run audio out to an (mini) amp/speaker. I...
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Tft Lcd Eyes For Omnibot 2000

Tft Lcd Eyes For Omnibot 2000

I was thinking it would be cool to use two 2" TFT LCD screens in my Omnibot 2000's eyes so that I could display animate eyeballs. A series of JPG images...
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L298n H-Bridge

L298n H-Bridge

Setting Up L298n H-Bridge This tutorial assumes only a single combined speed control for both motors. For independent speed of each motor the tutorial will be slightly different - See post #2...
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Omnibot Head Rotation

Hi Guys, I noticed many you guys have been able to mod the omnibot head and attach a servo to it and it looks great. I am having a real painful time getting this right. I've cut the taps off the head inserted a servo but the balance of the head is off and it's pretty much useless with the dome on (burned a servo already). I was wondering before I...