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Connecting EZ Camera To PC Via USB

Connecting EZ Camera To PC Via USB

Is is possible to connect the EZ camera to a PC via a USB port? Or is it easier to buy another one such as......
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H-Bridge For 4 Motors - Robot Car

H-Bridge For 4 Motors - Robot Car

I understand how to connect a IO tiny, ez-battery, ARC , H-bridge motor controller to two wheel robot car, easy. Now I have a robot car that has 4 motors,...
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How Do I Interface With This LCD Display?

How Do I Interface With This LCD Display?

On the back of my Robot spot I have an 16x2 LCD display. I need to interface with it so I can display information about the robot and what...
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Horizontal Servo

Horizontal Servo

Horizontal servo control, now it will not let me save when I change the values ? same with the vertical servo control
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Blockly Paly Audio Question

I noticed in Blockly "play audio" only works with EZB sound board not PC soundboard, or am i Missing something?
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USB Connection To EZB V4

USB Connection To EZB V4

OK guys I have another question for everyone can you use the UART on the EZB V4 to connect to a USB rather than the camera port? I want to hardwire my EZB's to my onboard...
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Help Add Skills Is Lost

Help Add Skills Is Lost

is there a way to fix not seeing add skill?
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Waitforspeech Question

Waitforspeech Question

I have a problem using WaitForSpeech - I wonder if you could please advise DJ? On my Win7 computer it does not work at all - there is no timeout the seconds variable gets...
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Suitable Mini PC To Support ARC Software

Suitable Mini PC To Support ARC Software

What mini PC would you recommend to use with ARC for a robot? I have been reading about Kangaroo mini PC, LattePanda, Raspberry PI, MeLE...
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Wifi Dongle For Internet When In AP Mode

I did send this question to RZ-Robot but haven't heard back yet, I thought someone here may have an idea what is going on.  I'm using several EZB's in my robot. I have one in AP mode connected to my PC and the other EZB's set in Client mode and connected to the one in AP mode. All works well and I can connect with ARC just fine. Of course, I have...
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Jd 3D Printed 5 Fingered Hand

Jd 3D Printed 5 Fingered Hand

jd 5 fingers hand  hi has anybody printed this hand ?i cant open the stl  in ARC.i cant see if there's a left hand too.
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H Bridge Control

H Bridge Control

The H- bridge control keeps giving me this error, it aways worked before, even last evening Now I get this message: Why does it not work today?