Robot Building Questions

Ez430 Chronos Question

Hey guys, My ez430 chronos works alright with the chronos control center, but when i try to connect it to ARC , as soon as I click the start button, it goes back to stop immediately... There is no error message in the debug too.. So what am I suppose to do?

Can L293d B Used For Motorcontroller

hi dj sir i just had a doubt ,can we use l293d for controlling motor using ez-b

Request

Hi dj and all the ezrobot crew, would it be possible to see a video of jd walking if possible? I'm interested in him and would like to see more videos, I know you guys are busy so anything at all would be greatly appreciated. Also, I use roborealm, do you think your hardware and there software will one day coincide? Tnx again guys.

Good App For Ar Drone 2 Camera Hacking

The app is called Drone Cam for your AR.Drone by Tommy Kammerer. It's on iOS and it bypasses the error codes that could be effecting your drone, turning it into a camera if your drones broken. The coding would probably be easy to back track. Just in case the Team is reconsidering bringing the ar drone 2 to ez-robot.

Josh, Why?

Josh, is it really nessessary for you to post on every unresolved thread? It's kinda anoying and is flooding the forum and my email. It's also making it hard to see liget posts and pushing others back. I know your trying to "Clean up the queue" but is that really going to happen? I think most people dont really dont care and and wont...

Cheap Woden Robot Arm

I found this pretty interesting. It might just work for my secret project that may possible start to come together after Christmas. makezine.com/2007/11/29/the-wooden-menace-robotic/

Speech Recognition Not Working

Hello all is it just me or is anyone out there having issues with the speech recognition in ARC. I have tried it on 3 different pc's and can't get it to work. All my scripts are good and tested working, just the recognition is not. Maybe there was a change in ARC due to the new EZ-B coming? confused

Using All Iphone Sensors Gps With Ez-B

I'm inches away from creating a method for us to use Iphones GPS, Acclerometer, gyro, data for our robots. This app rapidly streams data to the PC via wireless UDP stream. With Python 2.7 or greater installed, this Python script updates the PC with comma delimited data of telemetry data. I've been trying for about 12 hours to make the Python script...

Rovio Northstar/Truetrack Navigation

I'm curious to know if anyone here has tinkered with Rovio's nav system. I've seen it mentioned before a while back as a possible hack for bots. Any luck? Here are a couple links on the nav. Rovio TrueTrack room beacon Rovio API Spec This is much cheaper than this version sold at robotshop.com. Hagisonic StarGazer Robot Localization System

Will I Have Trouble Mixing The V3 And V4 Ezb's?

If I use these two together on one project, will I have trouble with having one wi-fi and the other Bluetooth. What would you suggest? Put the slower items on the bluetooth and the faster items on the wifi. Will it have an amplified or nonamplified audio jack to plug speakers into? Thanks,