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Use camera-detected printed cue cards (direction, pause, start) to record and run stored movement sequences for ARC robots.

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Extension Cube And Hexapod Body

Hi guys, Just got my adventure bot kit, I have a hard time trying to get the extension cube into the slot on the hexapod body. How did you guys get around this, should I file down the extension cube a bit or should I hammer it in. thanks
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R2-D2 @ Red Deer Mini Maker Faire June 11Th

R2-D2 @ Red Deer Mini Maker Faire June 11Th

Hey All, It's been a while since I've participated in the forums. Thought I would share my recent venture this weekend. I took my 1:1...
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Second Screen

i have a second screen and it works,problem my mous does excacly, same on the other screen.what i want is that the mous works separt, so i can use two diff ARC excample laptop roli and other screen jd then they can talk .
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Jd Is On His Way

Just a quick question, probably laughably stupid (even more so of its in the tutorials so forgive me) for you roboheads, but what are the ultimate no nos when it comes to servo care? Once JD is sleepy and needs a charge, will it be bad to gently bend his legs so he can sit on my desk or would that be better done before he gets tired out? I have...
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Links Not Working For 3D Files?

On this site under 3D Printing, the links to the parts details don't seem to work right as everything I click on for details takes me back to Bodies page. I can't see the details for any parts or download .stl files. It happens in multiples browsers and devices.
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Foscam Camera Get Commands

Hi,how do i set up HTTP GET commands for foscam camera pan/tilt so when i steer to left cam turns left,steer right cam turns right and center cam goes center. I have my project on cloud (RC 4x4) make changes if u like. here is a command https://my-ip-port/decoder_control.cgi?command=35&onestep=5&user=admin&pwd=admin all i have to do is...
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Chort Commands

is it possible to chorten the command like robot move forwart into just , forwart.i notest its very handy and more correct. robot move forwart=3sec robot move reverse=3sec robot turn left=3sec robot turn right=3 sec forwart=1 sec reverse=1sec left=1sec right=1sec
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Running 2 Ez Cameras

Running 2 Ez Cameras

I am trying to run 2 EZ Cameras on one instense of ARC. I can get a second one to run for a short time but then It quits working and then I get this error message; 8/4/2015 2:38 PM...
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C# Sdk Tutorial Error

C# Sdk Tutorial Error

Hello every one , Could anyone told me why this error always appear when I ran some c# sdk tutorial
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Controlcommand Values - Looking For Help

I have looked thru the scripting manual and the Learn Section. I cannot find any clarification or syntax on this command. I would love to use it. Thanks Wayne
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Coming Along And Looking Good

Coming Along And Looking Good

Is there any firm date of when the open house will be yet? I am thinking about Nick and I coming up for it.
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Google's Project Tango Superior Indoor Micro Navigation

Google's Project Tango Superior Indoor Micro Navigation

Hi, Just did a search through the forum and didn't see anyone using this here yet. This is the smartest sensor...