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Mobile App Capabilities , Input From Users And Makers?

Hello All, other than using the 6 app I really have not done much with the mobile app. I really wanted to ask how capable the mobile app is and what features are included / excluded. Also does it run scripts in an automated fashion. I do have a few tablets but before I break them open I need to know if they are suitable to automated tasks rather...
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Floor Map. What's For ?

hi guys. I experimented floor maps. All they seem to do is creating .jpg files with a line showing the path the robot has gone. What might be the use of such images ? I need some way to store the path and make the robot rehiterate it in an an automatic way , else than writing a detailed script with a long list like this : forward, sleep(1000),...
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Nfl Scores

Attached is a script that will retrieve and say the NFL scores or upcoming games. Havent tested for regular season, but it works now in the preseason. Feel free to modify the script to suit your needs. It is a beginner script so I am sure there could be better ways to do some of the things, I would be glad to here of any modifications which make it...
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Store Credit

All of the EZ-Robot purchases made for my were by my GF who set up an account to order my Roli kit last Christmas. So, I've had no transactions with this account. I was on the shop page the other day and notice I have some store credit. I'm just wondering how and how long I have to use it? Thanks
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Logitech F710 Questions

I've got my Roli up and have bought an F710 wireless controller with an eye toward using the joysticks for 2-3 different control scenarios. I've connected the controller, set it on D Input and Windows is seeing it fine. I'm using a modified Roli plan and added a joystick as shown in DJ's tutorial video. As I understand it, Joystick one should...
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Any News For Indoor Navigation?

I opened a new discussion named "floor maps, what's for ?". I was asking what I might do with that control, but nobody replied . I thought it might help to perform autonomous indoor navigation. I saw many old (3 years) community discussions asking for the same issue, but floor maps could't help, and there was no ezb solution for that. Dj...
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Arrow Keys And Auto Position Panel

Is it possible to have moviment panel working with its actions, but having at the same time the possibility to control motors with hbridge and Arrow Keys and even keyboard commands ? It seems not possible. Everyone disables the other.
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Battery Charging Incorrectly

I attempted to charge my robot's standard 2 cell 7.49 volt battery, but I received the error of "300 MV difference between charger and battery." I was using the standard included battery charger. I visited the forums to investigate this problem and was told that disconnecting the battery from the robot would help it charge, instead, I...
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Ez Robot Summer In Belgium

Ez Robot Summer In Belgium

Ez robot jd on a hacker camp in belgium FRI3D camp... having fun...
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Ez-Robot Has Become A Great Sucess

Hello D.J. EZ-Robot has really grown since I was a member/user back in the beginning. You deserve the success my friend. I've been extremely busy with my Paranormal Investigation Team (Ghost Quest) and it has delayed my return to the fold. I'm ready to incorporate robotics into the team. I saw (somewhere) that you may be buying back some of the...
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Speech Recognition

Speech Recognition

Hello, I have literally tried everything in every tutorial on here to get speech recognition to move servos and nothing at all as worked. what could i be doing wrong?
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Question Downloading ARC

Question Downloading ARC

Hello to all, I realize that this is very much a noobie question, however........ Does anyone know of any problems downloading the ARC software? I have tried repeatedly to...