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Loopforever Not Working?

Hi community Hi always had this runnning on my EZ-B (running R2D2), it checks if a dome button is pushed and triggers a script :loopForever ADC_wait(ADC0, LOWER, 50) ControlCommand("Script Manager Animations", ScriptStart, "Remember cantina") goto(loopForever) Now I notice (since going to Synthiam) it stops after starting the...
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Mixing HDD And HD Servos

Mixing HDD And HD Servos

What happens if you mix HDD servos with HD servos in your robot? Will only the HD servos jump around or will others move inadvertently too? Thanks.
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What's New With Synthiam / ARC

Been pretty quiet for some time now. Any new developments pending? Feature request coming along? Need something to peak my interest again.
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Can't Connect ARC On My Win10 Pc To My Raspberry As Server

Can't Connect ARC On My Win10 Pc To My Raspberry As Server

hi, i can't connect ARC on my win10 pc to my raspberry as server. This error comes up: EZB 0: EZB 1: EZB...
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Camera Tracking Glitch With All Cameras

Camera Tracking Glitch With All Cameras

I noticed lately when I use the Camera, tracking only last "one" time, whether it is face, color or whatever. How can I deleted the...
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EZ-B Iotiny Use In Omnibot 5402?

I have an Omnibot 5402 that I would like to control movement and move the arms and head to start. I was thinking of going with the smaller EZ-B IoTiny due to cost difference and lower port requirements. The EZ-B IoTiny has 8 digital ports and a dedicated camera port.  Since all I want to do is run the motors for movement by using an H-Bridge and 3...
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Building A Full Size Rolling BB-8 Droid

I am building a full size rolling BB-8 droid. I would like to put a EZ-B IoTiny+Camera into the head and have that controller talk to the body that will also have a EZ-B IoTiny running the movements of the base. I am not sure how to approach creating the movement panel yet for the drive system. It comprised of one large motor that drives the ball...
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What Is The Ycbcr ?

anyone ever use in the camera control - tracking YCbCr ? what is it? EzAng
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Problem Connecting To The EZ-B V4 (AP Mode)

I had this issue the first time I tried to connect EZ-Bv4 to my computer. I went to the community and asked for tech support no one was able to figure the problem except DJ Sures was able to help me. Recently, I purchased a new router and tried to install EZ-Bv4 again, I reset the EZ-Bv4 when It came to download from the WIFI in a few seconds a...
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Breaking Out The Sound From The V4 Ezb

Breaking Out The Sound From The V4 Ezb

Hi all, EDIT: the below post has been changed to reflect changes to correct wrong information and show the successes I had with the proper...
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QR Code With Blockly

QR Code With Blockly

Hi! Using blockly I can't find a "Wait for QR Code" block similar to the one present for glyphs. I was able to find the function through javascript to get the wait for a...
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Soundboardez-B Background Hiss

Soundboardez-B Background Hiss

Hi everyone. I have a small issue using the EZ-B soundboard and just wondered if anyone experienced this and possibly has a fix. When I play sound files there...