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Robot Builder's Phone Case

Robot Builder's Phone Case

No one will mistaken whos phone it is - its the robot builders phone! Protect your phone in style with a customizable...
BN-880 GPS Compass by Beitian
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By Beitian

BN-880 GPS Compass

Have your robot navigate using a GPS to waypoints and paths.

AVA (advanced visual android) by animator28
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By animator28

AVA (advanced visual android)

Hi guys I am building a humansized humanoid robot. Called AVA. All 3d printed And open source. here are the free files so...

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How Do I Play Audio File In Blocky?

How Do I Play Audio File In Blocky?

How do I load an audio file in blocky? All I get is a small white line when I try to load an audio file. I am using ARC-Beta-2020-03-19-00-19052...
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Mobile Interface With Pc

Hi I have a problem: I cannot pass the programming of the EZ ROBOT JD that it is generated in the mobile’s app, to the computer in the ARC BLOKY application, before changing the ending of the file to .ezbloky, but now it wont let me do it I cannot open these files in any way. Has anything changed? I am doing something wrong?
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Filereadline Getting Error Data Is In Wrong Format

Filereadline Getting Error Data Is In Wrong Format

I have created a file by downloading data from the web. this is the line of code FileWrite($DataFile,HTTPGet($url1))...
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Servo Range Restricted With ESP32

Hi DJ and co... Thanks for all the hard work with the recent ARC updates. Ive recently added an ESP32 to my InMoov to control some of the servos using Arc.... And Ive noticed that the servos dont rotate the full 180 degrees when connected to the ESP32 Example..... Neck up/down servo on InMoov rotates full 180 degrees when connected to an...
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Connecting EZ-B Or Iotiny To Arduino

Are there any Tutorials on how to connect EZ-B or IoTiny to Arduino uno or Mega ? Im not finding any results that make sense to me on Google or on Synthiam forum. Thanks Steve
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Passing Variables Between Javascript And Ezscript.

Passing Variables Between Javascript And Ezscript.

Prior to ARC, I was able to pass variable among different scripts using EzScript.  I can still do that, but I cant pass...
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Is The SDK No Longer Supported?

Hi all, Ive not been online since the site split. Is the SDK no longer supported? I cant find documentation for it anywhere. Im a little sad if thats the case because I bought my EZ dev kit on the basis of using the SDK to write my own code. Id rather not use the ARC / ARC / Write plugins.
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Import Respeaker USB Mic Array DOA Information To Ez-B

Import Respeaker USB Mic Array DOA Information To Ez-B

I am going to buy a Seeed ReSpeaker USB Mic Array.  I would like to send ReSpeaker sound Direction Of Arrival...
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3 D Printing Purchasing Help Needed

Hi, my fellow robot creators,  I have viewed all the robots you all have printed, I know you guys have a lot of information on which printer to try, filament etc. After a year of this, I am ready to try my hand at this.  Maybe an InMoov like bhouston ,  lol,  I wish.... I know and need your expert opinion in this venture. Can you please point me to...
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Servo Movement Panel- Unable To Turn Left Or Right?

So this is a head scratcher one for me. I am still using ARC 2020.01.05.00 first off.  Im trying to get the robots drive system to make left or right turns, but I can only do forward and reverse. I have a EZB-V4, I have a SSC32 to the EZB. Ive tried a DE 2x12RC motor controller and then a Sabertooth 2x15 motor controller. Both exhibit the same...
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Control Robots Independently

Control Robots Independently

Is it possible to control several robots independently in one instance of ARC? Tried creating auto positions for each robot but every command goes to connection 0!
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Intel Core-I7-4790K Mini Itx Pc Vs Latte Panda For Robot Main Pc Control

While i was looking through my options of a small form facter pc with plenty of computational power and read and write ability, i stumbled accross the intel core i7-4790K mini itx pc. The i7-4790K is a quad-core 4.0ghz base clock cpu with turbo up to 4.4ghz and stable overclocking to 4.6ghz with capable 32gb ddr3 ram/possibly 64gb ram ddr3, not...