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Type Or Namespace 'Ezb_Connect' Does Not Exist In The Namespace 'Ezb'

Type Or Namespace 'Ezb_Connect' Does Not Exist In The Namespace 'Ezb'

I'm trying to install the C# SDK and I get the error messge "the type or...
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Looking For A Ultimate Wall-E Controller Just To Test Everything

Just like it says, I bought a Ultimate wall-e and it doesn't have a remote. I would like to test everything when I get it to verify everything works. This is before I do anything to it at all by the way.
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Question About Animatronic

Good Afternoon! I am a proud mother of a princess warrior-she is 12 yo. She was born early at 24 weeks, weighed 25 ounces, and was 12 inches long...she had a grade III brain bleed on both sides at birth, along with many other problems/issues associated with being born early-as well as a brain tumor at 3.5 yo...all of this resulting in the many...
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Windows 10 Tts Question

Some of you may have seen my recent post and video on the cortana/pandorabot and would have heard the completely horrible TTS voice. This morning I installed a Cereproc voice (Giles) on that PC but got the problem that ARC does see it, but will not actually load the Giles TTS and the awful (slow) Hazel voice continues. I have followed Steve G great...
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Yea  Camera's Are Back

Yea Camera's Are Back

queue Rockwell's, "somebody's watching me" I've never asked before, but where did you guys get the glass table tops that look like finger prints? I kinda want one for...
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Windows 10 Store App

Windows 10 Store App

DJ, I just installed the windows 10 app: but when I launch the app i get the firmware tool: apps & features:
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Enterprise Firewall Affecting Smtp Plugin?

Hi All, I have tried, unsuccessfully, to send an email using my yahoo account. I have read, and re-read the plug-in information page as well as every forum discussion thread about the plug-in. I am 100% certain that I have input the information correctly, but I still receive the following error: "Error on line 1: Failure sending mail." I...
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Camerastop Command Still Crashes Everything

Camerastop Command Still Crashes Everything

Hi, Could someone fix once and for all this bug (see file attached)? This is a terribly annoying one... :s I'm using only EZB cams...
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( Within A String Variable

I receive the error: Error on line 7: Missing ) in Expression $HumanSaid = "How far is the earth from the moon" $URL="https://api.brainshop.ai/get?bid=xxx&key=xxxxxxxxxx&uid=1&msg=" + $HumanSaid $URL = $URL + "Hello There" sleep(3000) $Answer = HttpGet($URL) $StringLength = length($Answer) $MessageLength =...
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Camera Control Snapshot File Name

I have a script to command my robot to take a picture, after it takes the picture I have it open the folder location the picture went to so I can manually check the picture which works just fine. #This opens the folder where the picture was saved Exec("C:\Users\weyou_000\Pictures\My Robot Pictures") What would be even cooler is if I...
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Batteries Not Charging

I have plugged the battery in to charge multiple times following instructions, and it always flashes red. I can't tell what's wrong and the bot won't even turn on after leaving it plugged in for a few minutes. Not sure how to fix it.
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Myo Armband

Hi everyone, I've been trying to connect the myo to my ez robot, JD and for some reason I can't get it to work. The myo is functioning properly on its own. It picks up on all the movement and gestures, however, when I'm using ARC, the myo control panel barely picks up any of my gestures. It's picked up about 3 gestures over hundreds of tries. I've...