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EZMQTT Client by Synthiam
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EZMQTT Client

MQTT client for ARC: connect to brokers, publish/subscribe topics, map incoming messages to variables (incl. binary arrays) and run scripts.

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Robot By Tfitzrandolph

Wobble Frog robot toy built with EZ-Robot IoTiny, LIPO and 270° servos, controlled via Synthiam ARC scripting to create game trailers.

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Why Does A Windows Volume Slider Pop Up On ARC?

Why Does A Windows Volume Slider Pop Up On ARC?

Does anyone know why I have a Windows Volume Slider pop up on top of ARC? It will pop up in the upper left corner by the menu....
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Setup OLED I2C Display With EZ-B V4

I need help with setting up an I2C OLED display with the EZ-B v4.  The display is connected to the EZ-B v4 based on my understanding of the pin outs on the EZ-B I2C slot as per the manual.  The display doesn't seem to light up (not sure if it should) and I have no idea which skill I use to enable sending of text and EZ-B display information to the...
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EZB Not Responding

Can't get ECB to connect? I'm getting the EZB Not Responding error. "Unable to connect to 192.168.10.1:23. This PC apperas to be connected to a network with the IP address that was specified. However,, the connect could not be established with the EZB." The EZB Wifi network is running. I turned Norton Anti-Virus on and off. Same problem...
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Connect To A Secure MQTT Broker

Hi everyone, I have a MQTT cloud service, deployed on Amazon Web Service. It has secret credentials like username, password & client Id. My question is: on EZ-robot MQTT client, how to connect to a secure MQTT Broker using username, password & client Id? Also how to configure the qos (quality of service)? How to configure these credentials...
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Ezang's My New Whirlybird Project For You To View

Ezang's My New Whirlybird Project For You To View

Whirlybird showcase: a new Servo City ARC robot project highlighting servo-based hobby robotics
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Servo Pad
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Servo Pad

Drag mouse or finger as a virtual joystick to control pan/tilt x- and y-axis servos with configurable ports, limits, inversion, and...
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Anyone Building A Full Size R2D2 From Mr. Baddely Design?

Synthiam/ARC users, I now have some series 3D printers and I am starting to build a full size R2D2 unit working with this designer who has a FB page.... https://www.facebook.com/groups/MrBaddeley Most R2 builders use  Padawan 360 build which is based on Arduinos and various other components.  I am thinking about implementing an ARC build using an...
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Ultrasonic Distance Sensor

Can you confirm whether the Ultrasonic Distance Sensor (Collision) works with the Mobile App? Comments from 2017 suggests not, and it doesn't work for me. Works fine with ARC.
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Toymaker's My Little Dewey (Drone 1) New Home

Toymaker's My Little Dewey (Drone 1) New Home

Inventor/roboticist studio features an Alexa-controlled Dewey Drone aboard the Space Freighter Valley Forge diorama from the 1972...
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ARC 2021.07.01.00 (Pro & Runtime)

Synthiam ARC fixes servo release cache to ensure Dynamixel XL430 torque enabling; adds IsServoReleased JS and Python commands for servo control
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Dome Lift Mechanism R2D2

Dome Lift Mechanism R2D2

I am trying to convert a system so it can be used in EZ-B/ The Dome Lift MEchanism by Matthew Zwarts https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3654411 The system works with a...
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Toymaker's Meet Alexa_Alive

Toymaker's Meet Alexa_Alive

Alexa-Alive adds a virtual human avatar, emotions and personality to Alexa Input, creating a visible, engaging voice assistant.