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Roli Just Got Cooler

Roli Just Got Cooler

I have repositioned the Hbridge from inside the body to the outside for better cooling. I notice the cup holder area getting quite warm after running Roli around on the floor. The...
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Serial Communication With Arduino

Hey everyone, I am using arduino's in my coding class, and have tried to communicate with it via the ez-b over serial. I seem to be able to receive, but I am not able to send it seems. I am using the serial terminal for ez-b, as well as the serial monitor in the arduino ide. When I send a string, the ez-b recieves, but I cannot seem to get the...
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Camera Tracking Never Stops

I'm going on with ezb camera experimentation. I have experimented color or multicolor tracking . The x and y servos actually track the colored object and put it near the screen center, but they go on indefinitely moving around the screen center, with wide oscillations. I adjusted the x and y "increment steps" in the configurazion window,...
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@Dj Or? Sound Servo(Ezb Playback)

I've been testing Rich's led tutorial https://synthiam.com/Community/Tutorials/135/1 I've been able to get it to work on, sound movement, sound servo(PC Mic), sounds servo(PC Speaker) but not able to get it to work with sound servo(EZB Playback). I have also noticed when hitting the? On the sound servo(EZB Playback) goes to the webpage talking...
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Cute Little Mini Jd

Cute Little Mini Jd

cute little jd ,funny video.
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Need Advice - Servo Helper Material

Need Advice - Servo Helper Material

I need to find a material that will assist my bubble lifter servo lift the weight of my B9's finished bubble. It probably weighs about 5 lbs or more....
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Camera Color Tracking : Servos Don't Move

I'm testing ezb camera. I had the click-camera plug-in working. Now I'm testing color servo tracking. I set the tilting x and y servos for color servo tracking, and their min and max the same way as for click-camera , then enabled servo tracking. I can see a red object moving around on the screen, but servos don't move at all. They remain where...
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R2d2 Pcb Main Board And Mic

I have a working R2-D2 and I was wondering if you can use the part that drives the head back-back-forth on the servo with some sort of converter bored. I'm looking for sound localization board,however, it doesn't seem anybody sells them. I know some people have made them but are unwilling to share even though I'm willing to pay for it. So my...
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Rottion Servo

Rottion Servo

are the rotation servo to get with top and end cap,as in pic. like the HDD whithout lever. servo
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Receiving Mqtt

I want to receive ON OFF messages from Openhab to turn on Inmoov scripts. Binary array is unchecked and this is the script on the mqtt line . But its not working with a "Error on line 1: Variable is an array: $awaiting_your_command" if $awaiting_your_command = ("ON") ControlCommand("Script Manager", ScriptStart,...
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Lotiny

hi there first of all im new to all this, now i have a lotiny , and wanting to use with a 6 servo 2 legged bot my question is, is it possible to use the coding off jd or do i have to rewrite it all?
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Bing, Cognitive Emotion And Vision Update

Bing, Cognitive Emotion And Vision Update

FYI, the Bing Speech, Cognitive Emotion and Cognitive Vision plugins no longer save the API Key and End Point with the project. They are...