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Run scripts automatically when specified ARC variables change; define variable-to-script pairs, monitor status, and trigger actions.

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EzB robot built from Meccano parts, servos, cable ties and torch-mounted camera, with steering linkages, continuous-drive and battery-mounted design.

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Capture Photos From Camera Stream

Kindly I am having an inquiry about how to use the Camera.GetCurrentBitmap to get the current frame that is shown by a camera device on a PictureBox Control in a C# Form? When I use the C# code to access the current frame from camera stream, to get a captured image, It always give me a NullReferenceException that the Bitmap Object that is returned...
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Compaq/Hp Wifi Connection Questions

Compaq/Hp Wifi Connection Questions

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Regulator Designs? 40V Drop 18V And At Least 15 Amps

Hello All, I am thinking this may be a custom build but I will poke around for help. I need to drop the 40 volts from the main drive batteries to usable voltage for the Sabertooth 2x12a motor controller and also the EZB itself of course. Since these run power to the drive motors I need at least 15 amps of current and I would like to have a buffer...
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How Could I Use Ez Face Detection In My Vs Application

How Could I Use Ez Face Detection In My Vs Application

Hello everyone especially @ptp, I need to know how to use the ez face detection method in my vs app i try this...
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Help Me Find A Link To Previous Thread

Hey guys, sorry I've been busy, and on occasion I get a minute to check ezrobot. One day I saw a list i believe DJ put together of some links to some cheap tablets ?! I didn't get a chance to bookmark. Could anyone send me that link again. Thanks.
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Face Recognition Working On ARC

Face Recognition Working On ARC

Here is face recognition working on ARC shown by Mike our lead programmer.
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Continues Read Of Ir Sensor

Im a little confused here. I'm simply trying to read the value coming from my IR sensor (one of the Sharp IR ones). The script I wrote should should be a simple loop and display the value, can continue to display the value until I tell it to stop. goto(sensor) :sensor $IRSensor = GetADC(ADC4) # Sharp IR Sensor print($IRSensor) sleep(1000) Return()...
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Init Start

in the init i can see the servo's d1 and d0 are set slower. i try to ad servo id d2 and d3/d7/d4 but they dont slow down. when jd goes in to calibrate postion it go's so almost violently fast. can this be changed ? thanks anyone
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Switching Polarity To A Dc Motor

Hello everyone; I'm assume it is possible, I need to have the EZ-b control a dc motor to the left and to the right, by switching polarity, between neg and pos,,,is that easy to do?
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Gripper Servo Foam Inserts?

Gripper Servo Foam Inserts?

Hello, I purchased a Gripper Servo and have it on my robot and set up but have some questions: The foam pieces that are included inside the gripper claws, are they...
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Wait For Color, Wait For Face & Wait For Glyph In ARC Mobile?

Hello, I was using roboscratch in my mobile application and noticed the Wait for Color, Wait for Face, Wait for Glyph don't appear to work in mobile ARC application. Seems I read in one of the threads that Wait for Color works on Mobile Device using roboscratch but not Wait for Face, or Wait for Glyph detection. Am I correct or all wet? Seems I...
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Digital Ports Voltage Output

Digital Ports Voltage Output

Hello, We have been having issues with servo burnout over the last year with our original v4 EZB Robots. I have been spending a lot of my time researching and...