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Use Grid Lines Not On By Default In Jd Example?

I'm using the latest ARC for Windows (2017.01.08.00) with a fresh copy of the JD example project. When I enable Red color tracking I get the expected head and arm movements with JD following my MOVING red object.,, very nice! However, when I hold the red object STATIONARY, I found that JD's head continuously scans back and forth as if it can't lock...
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Order Question

I'm trying to place an order. After logging in, and at checkout, it won't allow typing in a new "ship to" name. How to type in a new "ship to" name or edit the account and change the original account name?
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4G Lte

4G Lte

I am just getting back working with EZ robot and I am trying to connect to 4G LTE on Verizon for unlimited range. I can connect EZ to my tablet hotspot but I can not connect to it from my pc. If I connect EZ...
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I'm Proud Of Myself

I'm Proud Of Myself

I've been trying to figure out of I can get the sitter of [whatever gallery] iRobot ends up in to occasionally re-center the head to save servo wear and tear and the slightly...
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Battery Charging Question. 300Mv Difference Of Voltage Between Battery Pack

HI everyone My initia is JB, 9 years old from south Korea. My father bought the revolution 6 when he was in LA USA on DEC 2016 For the first time, I managed to assemlbe this robot and connected wifi It worked well. I was so happy. Battery charging was also succefully done. But 2nd time when I heard " My bettery is low" I connected SKYRC...
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Question On Ezscript

Hi I'm new with EZ Scripting is it possible to open in a script a plugin control window. I have tested ShowControl("Synbot Plugin") Script is executing without any error but control is not showing I test also ShowControl("Benchmark") and other controls and it is the same ... Thanks for your help
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Side Project - Double Barreled Hobby Tool Holster

Side Project - Double Barreled Hobby Tool Holster

I'm not sure why but I felt the need to share this pretty quick side project. It's definitely going to help my work bench...
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What Have I Missed?

Hello DJ and all, Been dealing with a family tragedy over the holidays, finally am having a few moments to stop by to see whats new. Hope everyone else at least had a good holiday season. Will be back soon.
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What Would Cause This Screen Blurring Question

What Would Cause This Screen Blurring Question

I've been struggling with this issue forever on a kinda new HP Envy laptop. It seems to be isolated to this computer because the...
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Wifi Client Mode - No Go

I am having an issue with Wifi. I am able to connect without issue in AP mode. However, that is not really what I want. I would rather connect via client mode for various reasons. That's where I am having some problems. I enter the SSID and the Security key for my network in the config and hit the connect button and it reboots and actually says...
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Using Init Script To Set Servo Max, Min

If you use the setservomin and setservomax then call this script when ARC connects will these servo min max setting ever change? I mean if you use the auto position and set the servo higher then the max set in the init script will the servo more further then the allow setservomax that was setup in the init script. Also, if you use the release all...
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Script Done Command

Script Done Command

Hey again everyone. Happy New Year! New question... without using sleep commands is there a way to start another script when another finishes? Reasoning for this is.. I'd like to...