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Mqtt Plugin Won't Stay Put

Hey team. Very minor but irritating issue with the displaying of the MQTT client control. When saving and reloading my project the MQTT client control will not stay put on the desktop where it was originally placed. It sometimes loads on desktop 1 yet other times it loads on desktop 2. This causes all the other blocks to layer or fight for position...
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Where Are The A.I. And Chat Bot Experts?

So there are a few AI and chatbot plugins for EZR. They are pretty cool and offer a couple of options for interacting with the bot. For my own purposes an AI presence is paramount for my EZR experience. Probably for a lot of you as well. Making a chunk of plastic and electrons appear alive is pretty cool. So does anyone have any progress to share...
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3D Printing Optimized Models

3D Printing Optimized Models

I am printing JD Humanoid but I noticed a lot of the parts don't have supports. Example Servo connectors start about 3mm off the ground, the top of his feet don't...
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I Miss

I Miss

Well things have certainly been very quiet in the forums of late. Kinda reminds me of the 20 minute lull you have at dinner parties. You know, that moment where you've all kinda said the things you wanted to...
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Empty House?

Empty House?

Is the building usually empty now?
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Lipo Battery Lead Protector. Makes It Easier To Unplug After Charging

Lipo Battery Lead Protector. Makes It Easier To Unplug After Charging

At times I have struggled with trying to disconnect the small JST-XH charging...
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My New Robot

I wish! Boston Dynamics Robot
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Ez-B V4 Magic Smoke

Hi, I bought a DIY kit from Hobbyking. I planned to buy a EZ-Robot kit for a while and for that price, I could not resist any longer. I had my doubts if it was really a genuine kit, but everything looked legit. I build a small two wheeled robot with it to get familiar with ARC etc. I provide power to the EZ-B V4 with a 2s lipo. Everything was...
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Import/ Export Utilities Troubleshoot

Dear EZ-Robot Friends :-) I want to use the Import/ Export Utilities for the Auto-Position. I use Windows 10, installed the newest ARC. The problem: I can produce an Export-File (Servo Profile Auto Position) but If I import this Data, all is fully visible but nothing is working and there comes a error message: Auto Position Thread Error:...
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Connectivity

I am trying to get technical support for my ez bot robots. Technical support sends me online. I have been online trying to figure this out but no luck. I have JD , six, and revolution. I can not get JD to connect to Wifi. I have uninstalled the antivirus software as suggested, have rebooted, their is no red light shown? on the power pack. my voice...
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Is Bing Speech Rec Still Free?

I received an email saying my azure account has been cancelled unless I pay after the trial period has ended. The plugin has stopped working for me. I thought this was a free service if you kept under a cap or something which I definitely have. Anyone else experiencing this?
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Reading Values From Imu Mpu6050 6Dof

Reading Values From Imu Mpu6050 6Dof

Hello everyone, I had been trying for some time now and have finally come up with a code for taking values from the IMU. @DJ here it goes; I would...