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Detect audio frequencies via PC microphone (FFT), output a variable and drive servos within configurable min/max ranges with waveform feedback.

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Control Of Other Motors

:Hi DJ I am new to the robotics field and have always wanted to try them out. I have a couple of questions while I am waiting for my "Goodies" to be deliverred. 1. Can High Precisin "digital servos" be utilised by the EZ? 2. Would the Motor Controllers "ESC's" that are used by electric aircraft models for the brushless...
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Error When Starting Applications

Hi, When starting EZ-B builder or firmware upgrade application I receive the following error: --------------------------- --------------------------- There was an error loading EZ-B DLL: System.FormatException: Input string was not in a correct format. at System.Number.StringToNumber(String str, NumberStyles options, NumberBuffer& number,...
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Release 2011.07.30

Synthiam ARC fixes Intel Haar face parsing across cultures, adds camera servo min/max and adjustable tracking frame rate to prevent jerky motion
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ARC For IOS?

Ok DJ, Seeing how you mentioned there's only one of you on the Linux thread (we could clone you ), perhaps we can draw you out again. Don't see any Mac software at all. Now I am a multi facited Nerd and play in many environments and think with the advent of tablets taking over the laptop sales you might want to consider it! I think an iPad would be...
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Wall-E Ucommand Vs Interactive

I just picked up the Wall-E "Interactive" from ebay.. Any big difference for putting the EZB into one vs the other ? -Dave
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New Omnibot Power Train

My Omnibot although brilliant is very noisy trundling about. Also due to the original battery being a big heavy lump it now needs weighing down at the back to stop it lurching or rocking when starting up. Although the original motors are very capable/powerful to pull along all the weight I was wondering if anyone would recommend swapping to...
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Using The Irobot Create

Has anyone tried the iRobot Create with the EZ-B instead of the Roomba? I think it should work. I'll let you know after I receive my EZ-B board sometime next week.
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Machines Rise In Moscow

Robots of all sorts, from simple Lego designs to professional reconnaissance drones, have been showcased at Russia's second Robotics Festival. Plastic-and-metal exhibits were friendly to flesh-and-bone visitors CLICK ME
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Radmeck's Scorponic

Radmeck's Scorponic

Custom Tamiya Universal Arm robot with EZ-B fitted into an RC shell, modified sample build with pending power/wiring and photo progress
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Release 2011.07.22.00

Synthiam ARC v2011.07.22.00 adds SoundBoard WAV playback, voice-recognition catch-all with BEEP ack, and faster HTTP server.
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Complex Robot For A Newbie

Hi DJ Sures, wow your work is stunning, your robots are very cool. So I would like to build one myself, but one that I would be able to upgrade and tinker as time goes by. Would it be possible to: 1- install a PC directly inside the robot, and control it via wireless with something like ==) remote desktop admin? I don't have bluetooth, you...
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Marvin The Paranoid Android

Marvin The Paranoid Android

Interesting Story Who remembers this BBC series from the Douglas Adams book The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Well years ago I was working in BBC Bristol and in...