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Kinect And Ez_B

Does anyone know if we are any closer to hooking up a Kinect to the EZ-B ?
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Can The Ez Robot Board Directly Control A Wheelchair Controller?

Can The Ez Robot Board Directly Control A Wheelchair Controller?

Hi All, New Builder here. Does anyone know if its possible to directly connect the EZ Robot...
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Wall-E Builders

Yo ... Wall-E bot heads Question for those of you that designed Wall-E's head to move up and down. Are the small or mini servos strong enough to control the head and the weight of the camera too? I await your great words of wisdom! Herr
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Advice To New Users

First off , I want to say that you will NOT find a Better system ANYWHERE that is close to the Quality, support, and Performance that the EZ-Robot System Provides. Or, better people to do business with. D.J. and his staff are Fast and Accurate, and GOOD People to do business with. Having said that, I want to mention a few other things. I have been...
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Pausing Speech Recognition

Is there any way to pause speech recognition in ARC while the bot is using the SAY command? EZ-B is so good a recognition that it is picking up the words inside my sentences and mistaking them for commands. I know I could choose my sentences better ... and for that fact my commands ...but... Eg. My Commands for lights are "Lights on"...
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Could Someone Demonstrate How To Use Emotions Stage1?

Could someone demonstrate how to use Emotions stage1 the new feature in one of the latest releases? Thanks, Mel
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Camera Control Tracking Scripts

The tracking scripts in the camera control now don't appear to do anything if a script is added The Glyph scripts action once only so if Glyph one is detected the script runs but another Glyph has to be detected before the Glyph one script can run again. (this maybe intentional of course) Got the Haar custom tracking to work how cool is this. Need...
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Lcd With Ez-B

dj sures could you demonstrate how to use lcd with ez-b.
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The Image Of My Camera Freeze When The Wheels Of My Robot Work ! !

Hi, The image of my camera freeze when the wheels of my robot (Wall E) work. Why? Help! Thanks! Excuse I, my English is very bad.
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Motor (Drvmotr1270 & 1271) Hub Help

Hi Folks, I have wheelchair motors (dvrmotr1270 & 1271) to use for my bot. Here is a pair on Ebay: www.ebay.com/itm/271032127539?hlp=false Anyone know where I can buy hubs that will fit on these shafts? I found a couple different ones here: www.robotmarketplace.com/products/NPC-PH817.html www.robotmarketplace.com/products/NPC-PH804.html They...
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Robot Manuals

Here is a great site I came across that has a multitude of robot manuals from all manufacturers. Robot Manuals
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C# If And Boolean Operators Are Broke Me Thinks.

Hi I'm trying to move the ping sensor to 3 locations and capture the variables of $left, $Center and $right and compare which has the largest distance among these three locations to make the robot move in that direction. I've moved from EZ-Script to the C# scripting for better conditional control. The goforward() command for the h-bridge in your c#...