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Left Shoulder Servo Doesn't Work With Servo Calibration Or Fine Tune

Hello, I'm Doga I'm 11 years old, I have a JD and My left shoulder servo stopped working properly today. First it was working wrong with the music action (haunt me) It was starting the action 90 degrees up instead of down like the right. Then I have realized that I cant calibrate through the E-Z builder windows and when I tried to fine tune it...
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Using Touch Pad On Mobile Interface

OK, I'm just not getting it. But looking over the controls in Mobile builder I do not see a control for touch pad even though it says its supported. Could someone tell me how the heck I set it up and what controls to use? Thanks in advance.
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Ez-Credit

Just a few questions 1. does the person who asks the question when they start the thread select who gets EZ-credit or is it like DJ Sures when he looks over the thread or something 2. is there any other way to get EZ-credit then awnsering questions 3.how much EZ-credit do you get per question awnsered PS.if you were wondering i'm a 10 year old...
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Unable To Deactivate My Battery Is Low Message

Unable To Deactivate My Battery Is Low Message

I'm running an EZ board at a lower voltage than 6.6 because of my heavy duty servo (I'm not using batteries but 5 volts from a...
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Android App Crashes In Servo Profile

Android App Crashes In Servo Profile

After the last android app update, the app crashes whenever I select servo profile, on my Samsung GalaxyS5
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Recognized . Is That What They Say Now?

Recognized . Is That What They Say Now?

I often take my grandsons to the movies as a way to do things with grandpa, as it lets me just sit on my butt and get a rest from playing with...
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A Bug Of Speech Synthesis

A Bug Of Speech Synthesis

system version:win8.1 (simplified Chinese) EZ building version:V16.6 phenomenon:if I select "say(EZ-4 speaker)"at the start, everything is absolutely normal,my...
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Can I Run An Ezb Using Xp?

Hello to all, I want to use an old computer running XP to run my Halloween project instead of my laptop. I can't get the software or the mobile app to load. Any suggestions?, or do I go get a cheap tablet. Ron R
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Futaba S3003

Hello I recently purchased Ez-robot, I tried several servant with the card but I can not make them work, the models are: H-King hk15138 Tower Pro SG90 TowerPro 998 and in the end also Futaba S3003 All such servant I tested them on Raspberry Pi and worked perfectly, in Ez Build connected servo add servant but it just goes crazy and then maneuvered...
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Robot Heavy Metal

Literally! I....am....IRON MAN!
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Sound Board Help

Sound Board Help

Can anyone point to a tutorial that shows how to have the sound board control play my mp3 files through the EZB speaker? All I can find is this...
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Display Popup Plugin Comments?

Would it be possible to have code comments liberally added to the Display Popup plugin project? Or did I miss something? p.s. You could use a Select Subject Tag "Plugin" check box on this page: https://synthiam.com/Community/Forum/NewThread.aspx