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Is Arc For Raspberry Pi Gone?

I have a working Pi with Mono installed and I am able to run the server for EZB but I want Arc instead.  I found this article referring to it going missing before. https://synthiam.com/Community/Questions/Fresh-download-of-ARC-mono-is-out-of-date-beta-19447 I began here, https://synthiam.com/Community/Tutorials/Raspberry-Pi-EZ-Builder-18621,...
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Needing To Source Servo Gears

Needing To Source Servo Gears

Hi there, does anyone know of a place to buy servo gears from? Even better if there is a way to 3D print them so I can make adjustments.
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Connecting To Six's Wi-Fi

Connecting To Six's Wi-Fi

Hi does anyone know why the Six Hexapod might not be connecting to a computer? I've put a new, working battery in the robot. When it turns on, there is no botting up...
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Adding Values To Variable

Adding Values To Variable

setVar(CLeft,0); def loop(): if getVar("$RoombaLightBumperCenterLeft")==1: Navigation.SetNavigationStatusToPause(); print "Bumper Center Left";...
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Pausing Navigation In Script

Pausing Navigation In Script

How can i pause the navigation in a python script and then continuou? Thxs
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More DIO Ports Required

More DIO Ports Required

Hi all, is there a chance while using an EZ-B V4 to add another controller for increasing the number of DIOs ? Some kind of daisy-chaining ? Current problem: At my large...
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Brookstone Rover 1.0

I got this rover a few year ago, I kept in a shell for my kids who now is 9 year old. Nothing fancy very simple rover however I tried when I got it and it was working. However now I tried to got the app for my mini iPad (new model 2019) and the system  does not open, keep me in the purple window, Can I get the initial software for this Rover 1.0. I...
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Lewansoul Servos LDX227 And LDX 218

Lewansoul Servos LDX227 And LDX 218

I have a robot that has LewanSoul servos LDX227 and LDX 218 but they are not the serial ones here and don’t work with the other arc Servo skills.  Any...
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Merry Christmas To All My Friends At Synthiam!

Merry Christmas To All My Friends At Synthiam!

I which a merry Christmas to all of you and your families. A year full of hope, joy and good health. A special hug to DJ Sures....
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Python Script For Robosapien With Complete ARC Command Set

First, you will need to follow the instructions to modify your Robosapien so that it runs with an ezb. Unzip these files and put the .py scripts in a folder. robosapien.zip You will also need to download the Arc from here: https://synthiam.com/Products/ARC In a text editor, open the rosebud.py file you downloaded, and modify the two paths found...
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Extending The Ez Cam Cable , Splice And Solder?

Extending The Ez Cam Cable , Splice And Solder?

Hey guys, this may have been discussed so my apologies if I am kicking up an old subject. I have some cables I may need to...
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How Do You Pick Something Up?

How Do You Pick Something Up?

If we have a stationary robot and a stationary item sure we can pick it up, but if we have a robot that can move and an object that can be anywhere in any...