ARC Software Release Notes
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ARC 2024.12.18.00 (Pro And Runtime)
This update provides important enhancements and bug fixes, particularly related to speech synthesis and the handling of audio output. With these...release
ARC 2022.11.22.00 (Pro Runtime)
This is a considerably significant update that includes many performances and security improvements. We also present a new Remote UI feature that allows...release
ARC 2023.11.13.00 (Pro Runtime)
This update to Synthiam ARC (Autonomous Robot Controller) introduces several improvements and fixes that enhance the functionality and user experience for...release
ARC 2022.08.24.00 (Runtime Pro)
This update includes many back-end changes to the UI and audio engine. Specifically, the most significant changes were to the audio speech synthesis, which...release
ARC 2022.06.19.00 (Pro Runtime)
Happy Fathers Day! This is a quick release that fixes an audio issue on some PCs that was created by a Microsoft update. We recommend that you update to...release
ARC 2022.04.22.00 (Pro Runtime)
display a notification in the menu when debug log has been updated - Clean up EZB communication manager for improved EZB communication performance - fix...release
Release 2020.02.15.00 (Pro, Runtime Teams)
It is a happy valentines day for ARC and robots - now even more than ever with this ARC update. This includes many new fixes,...release
ARC 2021.12.27.00 (Pro Runtime)
Happy holidays - Updated cloud messages with more description of the issue - Added hard limit for bing speech recognition of 10 seconds recording time. This...release
ARC 2021.10.03.00 (Pro Runtime)
Fix for audio not playing on legacy EZ-Robot EZ-B v4.x/1 controllers - Fix for importing legacy project formats using modified servo movement panel (port...release
ARC 2021.03.19.00 (Pro Runtime)
Camera turn tracking overshoot protection option in camera device config menu - user interface accepts control commands for visibility, enabled, and text...release
ARC 2021.06.11.00 (Pro Runtime)
This release includes a significant update to the servo manager. The servo manager for all robot skills now includes advanced settings in the Advanced...release
ARC 2021.05.04.00 (Pro Runtime)
bing speech recognition will execute the All Phrases script when silence is received, but the variable will be blank. Can be used to detect if no speech was...release
ARC 2021.03.24.00 (Pro Runtime)
Project properties allow selecting the maximum number of servo position range. By default, it is 180, but can be increased to any number to accommodate...release
ARC 2021.04.08.00 (Pro Runtime)
Ability to rename virtual desktops by right-clicking - Important bug fix for ARC frameworks smart timer - Organized connection settings window - Added a...release
ARC 2021.03.02 (Pro, Teams, Runtime)
Important update that migrates ARC to use Synthiams new and improved cloud server - with backup and project version history. The previous server...release
ARC 2021.01.05.00 (Pro)
Added ability for blockly to specify EZB Index when moving servos - custom movement panel fix to update speed when it has been changed externally - javascript engine...release
ARC 2021.01.06.00 (Pro)
allow unlimited strings in wait for speech in javascript - wait for speech window dynamically adjusts its height based on the number of words - Updated bookmarks to have a...release
ARC 2020.12.05.00 (Pro)
Summary of this update is it has a new service engine to support advanced navigation and positioning systems. Read more about it here:...release
ARC 2020.11.15.00 (Pro)
loading and saving project is much faster now - Improved speed and memory usage of loading and saving files, both locally and on the cloud - Significant cloud saving...release
ARC 2020.11.12.00 (Pro)
Project loading performance improvement - Adjustable auto arrange skill padding in ARC preferences - Fixe for the scrolling issue...release
ARC 2020.11.02.00
Hello World! We at Synthiam have been working hard developing ARC and all the amazing features that make your robot smarter. Weve been trying to keep up with developing feature requests...release
ARC Beta 2020.06.15.00
Renamed remote control to fullscreen interface - Added Do not show again to assembly instruction prompt and servo fine tune prompt window when loading projects (can be reverted...release
ARC Beta 2020.05.04.01
Fixed File append commands for both javascript and python - Fixed byte array commands from python - Updated to Python runtime 2.7.10 that was published April 27th 2020release
ARC 2020.04.30.00
This stable release includes all bug fixes and new features rolled up from the beta channel. Due to fixing a few important bugs, we recommend updating to this version if youre on the...release
ARC Beta 2020.04.02.00
Welcome to the new ARC (Autonomous Robot Control) Software Beta! Stable release of ARC is scheduled to replace EZ Builder end of April, 2020 ARC includes many innovative...release
ARC 2020.04.03.00
Welcome to the new ARC (Autonomous Robot Control) Software! ARC includes many innovative features to empower you to lead the next generation of robotics. Such as an incredibly fast...release
ARC Beta 2020.04.11.00
Updated python compiler engine - Python intellisense working - Python controlcommand working - Variable manager performance improvementrelease
ARC Beta 2020.04.10.00
Added beta Python support. Incomplete is intellisense and ability to import libraries. The same functions exist in Python as the JavaScript interpreter, so they can be easily...release
Release 2020.01.05.00
faster loading of mobile interface objects - rendering of objects across multiple screen resolutions is faster when executing layout - cheatsheet populates faster which makes...release
Beta Release 2019.12.31.00
Happy new year! - check for updating doesnt delay project loading with no internet connection - additional cross thread protection when rendering video stream to screen...release
Beta Release 2019.12.27.00
Fix for Open from Cloud only displaying 1 project on some instancesrelease
Ho Ho Ho Beta Release 2019.12.25.00
Experimental vision engine that shares frame memory across preview displays and results in huge performance improvement with less memory and less cpu...release
Raspberry Pi Release 2019.12.25.00
Experimental vision engine that shares frame memory across preview displays and results in huge performance improvement with less memory and less cpu -...release
ARC Raspberry Pi 2019.12.20.01
All updates from Windows Beta rolled into this update for Mono on the Pi (see list here). Most notably, performance improvements with camera and tracking, ui...release
Release 2019.12.19.00
Prompt to load a default theme between Light and Dark (default)release
Beta Release 2019.12.17.00
Theme fix for when complete black was set for background with font color not changing - updated links to website shortcutsrelease
Release 2019.12.16.00
Fix for Blockly/Scripting prompt on some multi-core cpus - Camera control detects (sort of) the compatible resolutions usb devices support. On some of the usb cameras we tested,...release
Release 2019.12.13.00
Spooky Friday the 13th software release... And its the greatest! - Fixed sharpen image option for camera - internal camera frame memory copy routines handle negative stride...release
Release 2019.12.09.01
Behavior controls raise OnClosing for plugins/controls when application exiting - Fix for mobile interface sizing - resized some controls to better optimize screen realestate -...release
Beta Release 2019.11.25.00
lots of gui performance enhancement - quicker populate and render of dynamic objects - memory management improvements - increased window border width for easier...release
Beta Release 2019.11.12.00
Significant UI and theme renderer updates - Behavior control plugins: Theme renderer can skip controls by adding the tag SkipTheme to the control property - Invert...release
Beta Release 2019.06.21.00
Added option in connection config for DTREnable and RTSEnable because Arduino Leonardo USB Serial requires it for some unknown reason thats not documented anywhere and...release
Beta Release 2019.06.10.00
This is a big release with a number of gui and backend updates. Try this beta build and provide feedback of irregularities or errors. The GUI has a theme engine now,...release
ARC Raspberry Pi 2019.04.27.00
Theres a number of changes to this beta release that is required for a few plugins as well. The plugins that require this release are Dynamixel, LewanSoul and...release
Beta Release 2019.04.27.00
Theres a number of changes to this beta release that is required for a few plugins as well. The plugins that require this release are Dynamixel, LewanSoul and PWM Servo...release
Beta Release 2019.03.11.00
Auto position works across multiple EZ-Bs. InMoov users celebrate!release
ARC Raspberry Pi 2019.03.11.00
Auto position works across multiple EZ-Bs. InMoov users celebrate!release
Beta Release 2019.02.24.00
This release includes an update to the internal graphing control that is found in a number of controls, such as ADC Graph, Bing Speech Recognition, Sound Servo EZB,...release
Beta Release 2019.02.14.00
Youd be surprised how difficult it is to find robot pictures with valentines day theme... mostly because Google images gave me some pretty wacky results that I dare not...release
ARC Raspberry Pi 2019.02.14.00
Its a Valentines day release! Because robots deserve gifts for special holidays as well. This update has visual control render performance improvements on ARC...release
ARC Raspberry Pi 2019.02.08.00
This is the first release of the ARC Designer software for Raspberry Pi, and more specifically, MONO. Ill create a more detailed tutorial on how to setup and...release
Release 2019.01.26.00
Change Details - Possible memory leak/bug fix: properly shutdown Cef when ARC closes - added GetServoRealtime() to manual which was missing from last update - mobile interface...release
Beta Release 2019.01.31.00
This is the first of Beta releases of ARC. The Beta releases run between monthly stable releases. Installing beta releases gets you early access to new and experimental...release
Release 2019.01.04.00
Fixed plugin support for accessing the camera preview panel (needed for https://synthiam.com/Software/Manual/Camera-Click-Servo-16147) - allow plugin to move to different...release
Release 2018.11.18.00
new ez-script commands (TotalHours, TotalMinutes, TotalSeconds). Check the EZ-Script examples folder for example of use - Fix with wiimote to allow more than 1 wiimote connected...release
Release 2018.03.06.00
global application exception handling for better error diagnostic - added a priority to the controls when a project is loaded so the camera always loads before anything that...release
Release 2018.02.06.00
fix for ez-script parser with spaces when using an array in a function (https://www.ez-robot.com/Community/Forum/Thread?threadId=10993) - Bing speech recognition is built into...release
Release 2018.01.30.00
new EZ-Script command Count, which counts the number of occurences of a string within a string. Inspired by this thread:...release
Release 2013.02.02.00
I had a long wait on a plane and decided to whip out a few more features from my little brain. Hope you enjoy this latest release of ARC - The Cheat Sheet when editing EZ-Script...release
2017.07.22.00
This is a short update including only one enhancement. The Servo Pad allows changing background image and setting cursor image.release
Release 2017.06.23.00
When ez-bits are missing, do not allow user to SKIP. Now first time users must SYNC or CLOSE. Skip is no longer an option. - Script Flow control bug fix for 3rd party controls....release
Release 2013.07.22.00
This release contains a rewrite of the EZ-Script compiler for more features, functions, scientific math and compliance. The old compiler allowed you to embed variables within a...release
Release 2017.05.28.00
AutoPosition Movement Movement Panel Control now supports speed for directions (forward, left, right, reverse). The speed is a modifier for Delay and Steps. The modifier can be...release
Release 2016.11.18.00
mobile interface builder has a new control: Combobox (which is a drop down selection picker that sets a variable and executes a script). Ensure you update respective mobile app...release
Release 2017.05.14.00
roboscratch allows building custom auto position frames. - auto position fine tune allows setting value rather than math functions. - soundboard audio editor has a normalize...release
Release 2012.01.03.00
In this release of ARC, I introduce support for the AR Drone Parrot. This is a remote control flying quadcopter that can now be a fully featured robot. This includes support for...release
Release 2016.12.28.00
Happy Holidays! - New Blockly Graphical Programming Interface (accompanies RoboScratch) - RoboScratch load/save as separate projects rather than with the main project - support...release
Release 2012.11.28.00
This is a small release regarding Random features of your robot. There was a recent discussion about what random really means in programming. Random() is a common function used...release
Release 2017.02.09.00
additional debugging when saving/compiling scripts - blockly supports commenting (right click on a block and select Add Comment)release
Release 2017.01.26.00
lowered font size of the number selector by one point to fit 125% dpi screen res when editing auto position angles - no default ez-script when adding buttons to mobile interface....release
Windows Release 2016.01.30.00
MPU9150 (All-In-One) sensor updaterelease
Release 2016.11.07.00
This is a pretty big release update, as it includes a significant rewrite of the ez-script parser. Ive ran a kabazillion use-case tests, which means it should be okay. If not,...release
Release 2017.01.22.00
blockly fix where variables and auto position and controlcommands dont always refresh when a workspace is loaded - check for correct file type when loading project by verifying...release
Release 2017.01.17.00
BLOCKLY and SYNTAX script edit modes (read below) - added GetServo for blockly - fix for camera tracking in blockly - fix for blockly power() function in math function - allow...release
Release 2017.01.10.01
Updated blockly with a few new functions - Camera Face Tracking has a new algorithm with settings for Min, Max and detected frame cnt. This limits false positives for face...release
Release 2017.01.02.00
Escapes on ascii UART, COM, i2c read commands (http://www.ez-robot.com/Community/Forum/Thread?threadId=9914) - new blockly commands - default blockly values for movement and text...release
Release 2016.11.19.00
This release has significant camera vision movement tracking improvements. - The movement controller has been rewritten to provide speed parameters to new feature, such as the...release
Windows Release 2016.10.18.00
Remove StartVoice() from prompt builder since it overwrote SetVoice() as per PTPs email suggestion (http://www.ez-robot.com/Community/Forum/Thread?threadId=9743)...release
Teaser: Iotiny Coming Soon
100% compatible with ARC for PC, Android and iOS - incredibly small footprint! - 8 digital I/O (servos, switches, buttons, uart, ultrasonic distance, etc) - 2 adc -...release
Release 2012.09.20.00
Does your EZ-Robot need faster Face Tracking? High Resolution Realtime Video? Custom Haar Tracking? Updated Camera Control? Transparent Grid Lines? And more? Okay! This is the...release
Windows Release 2016.02.18.02
disable camera tracking after waiting for color in roboscratch - optimized references for smaller memory footprint - restored control sorting to previous version...release
Windows Release 2016.02.15.01
Smoother compass algorithm - auto capitalize auto position frames and actions with title case - huge re-write of ez-script parser - ez-script functions and...release
Release 2016.01.31.00
microphone recording start/stop with ControlCommand() - RoboScratch has RGB Animator element - ControlCommand() option to play soundboard ezb audio without running the scripts -...release
Windows 2016.01.29.00
Still weird typing 2016 in release notes. Time flies... - showcontrol for roboscratch in ez-script to be used in mobile version - ez-b v4.x/2 comm expansion configuration utility...release
Windows Release 2016.01.08.02
Talk Servo fix when Say(), Sayezb(), etc... is used with a sentence including numbers. - SayEZBWait() fix - Camera save snapshot fix...release
Windows Release 2015.11.30.00
prevent auto position servos from being moved off the screen bottom and right - display camera feed in mobile interface builder window - vuzix VR glasses Add...release
Windows Release 2015.09.03.00
pandoraBot control has Response Variable and Response Script - added help ids for add control question mark short cuts - new API features for open architecture...release
Windows Release 2015.03.17.00
This release contains a few fixes, it is recommended update - Save Button in Mobile Interface Builder for Button Object saves background color - ServoSpeed() fixrelease
Release 2012.09.07.00
Robots Walk! Robots Dance! Robots Crawl! Robots now have Auto Positioning This release introduces a new control for Servo Auto Positioning. Using waveform and data interpolation...release
Windows Release 2015.07.06.00
Update awesome update to the object learning and tracking vision module. This new enhanced implementation includes a re-write of most of the vision system. All...release
Windows Release 2015.06.06.00
GAIT Creator Code Generator accepts a starting frame parameter. Help hover is also given to each option in GAIT creator - new control: Talk Servo which moves...release
Windows 2015.05.31.00
resets servo fine tune settings when a new project is loaded - camera image can be flipped, rotated, mirrored, etc. with new menu in Camera Config - servo limits can be hard...release
Release 2015.05.15
This fixes the bug where a script is told to stop when not running will lock up the script forever - added command support for the new ez-b v4 camera - added additional virtual ports...release
Windows Release 2015.04.30.00
EZ-Bit Building Instructions has a Re-order feature which now displays images and more information about the bits that are being changed - fix for saving the...release
Windows Release 2015.04.29.00
updated main menu flat icon with colors to easily identify menu items - all config menus of controls changed to look the same, white background, etc... - Camera...release
Windows 2015.04.29.00
new ez-script command: ComClearInput(port) which clears all input data from incoming serial/com Port - Serial Terminal now logs error Com error messages - rgb animator exits...release
Release 2015.04.13.00
New EZ-Script editor that is much prettier and easier to use with syntax highlighting and code folding - Control Details tab is now renamed to Cheat Sheet - Font size settings in...release
Release 2012.10.06.00
Video Recording, Multiple Joysticks, Video Overlay, and more! Welcome to a fantastic new release of ARC! There are many new features in this release to keep you busy. The video...release
Android/Windows 2015.01.09.00
Preference option to force override of prompting for servo profiles on every project load - servo fine tune uses auto position image and layout for servos. Much...release
Android/Windows Release 2015.01.03.00
Happy New Year everyone - New beta version of ARC Mobile. Recommended to uninstall the previous version. Also, the latest ARC Mobile does not...release
Android/Windows Release 2014.12.23.00
allows importing the ez-robot image as a background from the Templates drop down for mobile interfaces - Mobile Interface Builder includes new...release
Windows Release 2014.11.10.00
This is a small release with one new feature for the camera control - new Camera Variable: $IsCameraActive which returns the status of the camera. Can be...release
Windows Release 2014.11.15.00
fixes and enhancements for the MYO Arm Gesture Controllerrelease
Windows Release 2014.11.11.00
New prototype Control for MYO Gesture Controlled Armband. For more information, visit https://www.thalmic.com/en/myo/release
Android/Windows 2014.11.07.00
This includes the second beta release of the new Sound Board v4, with scripting support. This new version includes audio editor features to Cut, Copy, Paste,...release
Android/Windows 2014.11.06.00
Ready to start making your robot dance to music? Move to sounds and speech recordings? Well, this release includes a beta version of a feature which will...release
Android/Windows Release 2014.11.02.00
This release is for the new EZ-Cloud v3. The Android App is also required for this update if you use the EZ-Cloud. The new EZ-Cloud v3 has...release
Windows Release 2014.10.26.00
http server supports camera image streaming tag - new ez-script command: ClearVariable() to remove a variable from the stack - Here is an example for the custom...release
Windows Release 2014.10.25.00
Updated URL for connection tutorial - increased font size for assembly instructions of the Ports for connections - Prototype of HTTP Custom Server, where you can...release
Windows 2014.10.08.00
Variable Watcher has a View As Hex to show values as hexadecimal. Also shows the length of a string in a new column and data typerelease
Windows 2014.10.03.00
Added Dynamixel v2 protocol support for XL-320 and Pro servos (used in mini-Darwin). AXxx are for protocol 1 and AXVxx are for protocol 2. - Added diagnostic report control for...release
Windows 2014.09.22.00
Project file change for caching ez-cloud settings (i.e. category, filename, etc). Makes resaving to the cloud easier - Fixed 3D Designer and projects to include Camera instead of...release
Windows Release 2014.09.16.00
build instructions will change the view based on the location of the bit being added - Cloud apps will include a Delete button on all private apps - display the...release
Windows Release 2014.09.13.00
This updates the 3D Designer and Instructions with the ability to customize background image, as well as a few performance and bug fixes. - Ability to customize...release
Windows Release 2014.05.29.00
Youve been asking for AR Parrot Drone v2 support - so here it is! - AR Parrot Drone v2 Support, including Video - Performance and reliability additions to AR...release
Windows Release 2014.05.27.00
This update includes a Firmware Update for the EZ-B v3 and a serial terminal for the EZ-B v4. - Serial Terminal for EZ-B v4. Allows you to use the EZ-B v4...release
Windows Release 2014.05.26.00
This release is quite minor but recommended... - New camera tracking feature for AR Parrot Drone, will track UP and Down. Setting can be configured in the Camera...release
Windows 2014.04.21.00
There has been quite a bit of chatter lately about object recognition and face detection - specifically with EZ-Face, which is an amazing add-on to ARC. I have taken the...release
Windows 2014.04.06.00
This update release of ARC for Windows includes a few updates and enhancements. In particular, there is a new control for the WowWee MIP Robot, and many new ControlCommand() for...release
ARC 2014.03.27.00
*Warning: This update includes a firmware update to the EZ-B v3. This is an update to the EZ-B v3 firmware in preparation for shipping the v4. As you know, the v4 has amazing bandwidth...release
Windows/Android 2014.03.08.00
Windows Changes: - i2c speed improvement - new EZ-B v4 command: i2cClockSpeed() allows you to specify the clock speed of the i2c interface - EZ-B v4 support for...release
Android 2014.01.15.00
You may now control your EZ-Robot from your Android Mobile Device! This includes both EZ-B v3 and EZ-B v4 Robots! The Android App can be installed on your Android Phone, Android...release
ARC Windows 2014.02.05.00
You will be seeing a lot of updates regarding the EZ-Cloud over the next while. - Cancel button works when Opening file from EZ-Cloud - Open file from EZ-Cloud has...release
Windows 2014.02.03.00
This release updates the EZ-Cloud interface. The new interface includes a multi threaded loading screen. This means that the information for each online project load slowly -...release
Windows/Android 2014.01.25.00
This release introduces the Dynamixel AX servos to ARC and the EZ-B v4. They are supported with both Mobile and Windows. In ARC, you will now see AX01 to AX50...release
Android 2014.01.23.00
This version of the ARC Mobile App updates the scripting engine and adds a script monitor page. All scripts log their activity to a log file which can be accessed by the log...release
Android 2014.01.21.00
Control your robot from Android by downloading the Android ARC Robot App here: www.ez-robot.com/ARC This version adds support for the new EZ-Script Compiler. You will need to...release
Android 2014.01.16.00
Download: http://www.ez-robot.com/ARC - Increased load time of projects - More debug information - Increased stabilityrelease
Release 2013.12.30.00 - Happy New Year!
Tomorrow is a big day for me because Im going tubing. I meant for this release to be for December 31st, so youll have to accept it being a day...release
Release 2013.12.18.00
This latest release of ARC has a pretty big change. We have upgraded to Visual Studio 2013 and a bunch of things have changed from VS 2010. Let me know if you have any...release
Release 2013.12.02.00
This release includes updates to the EZ-Cloud in preparation for the EZ-Robot App Store. This version is a enhancement to the EZ-Cloud which includes photos, more details and...release
Release 2013.01.04.00
Communicate with your robot with QR Codes? Only with EZ-Robot! Due to your loyal support, we will never stop advancing the world of robotics. Its our passion to make robotics...release
Release 2013.07.24.00
This release has a few enhancements and a new feature - which I think is pretty neat - Configure which sensor data is displayed in Sensor Stream Server - new Video Player...release
Release 2013.09.27.00
Screen real estate has been a popular discussion in the past. Because ARC is a graphical control software, the controls can take up large amounts of screen space. There was an...release
Release 2013.07.10.00
Changes - Auto Positioner Controls now have Delay, Steps and Servo Speed - New EZ-Script commands (PullVar PushVar). More information coming soon - New Control: Video Player....release
Release 2013.06.22.00
Due to the evacuation and flooding of our city, Ive had some free time to code... - New HBridge PWM Movement Panel. Combines your HBridge and PWM settings into one. - Joystick...release
Release 2013.06.06.00
This release is an update to fix and add new functions to the Revolution Beta release of ARC. Enjoy! - prompts for ezcloud account info on startup - more noticeable information...release
Release 2013.06.04 - Revolution Beta
Dust off your 3D Printer because now it has a purpose. The time to change the world of robotics has begun... With EZ-Robot Revolution! Revolution is...release
Release 2013.03.12.00
There has been a lot of talk recently about adding conversational A.I. to your robot. Many years ago, I created a learning A.I. called Synthia. I appreciate the interest in...release
Release 2013.03.18.00
In this update, we introduce an active Debug Window and a Port Summary Control. The Port Summary Control will be used to summarize your connections. When you use the Port...release
Release 2013.01.30.00
This is one of my most proud releases of ARC yet! When we advance the functionality of the ARC Robot Control Software, sometimes your projects will need to be updated also......release
Release 2013.03.13.00
This release introduces two new features which have been occasionally popping up in the community. - New EZ-Script command: WaitForChange() - New EZ-Script command: Pause() - New...release
Release 2013.03.04.00
We wouldnt have the worlds leading robot control software without innovation. Today, we introduce a fantastic new feature that will leverage your EZ-Robots ability. Are you...release
Release 2013.02.19.00
I was trying to debug a serial LCD, and then another serial device when I realized there arent many good Serial Terminals available. So I made one, and here it is in this latest...release
Release 2013.02.17.00
Sometimes... Something strange happens in my head... Something pops in and says Dude, try this. If that voice/vision wasnt telling me how to make EZ-Robot any better, then I...release
Release 2013.01.12.00
This release is minor and the update focus is on the EZ-Script i2c read/write commands. The i2c is normally a confusing protocol due to the addressing issues. I have created the...release
Release 2013.01.16.00
This release introduces a full enhancements only enjoy! - ARC can now be run in Full Screen. Look under the Options tab for Preferences - Window tab commands for Maximize,...release
Release 2012.12.29.00
Our ARC Robot Control Software is a masterpiece of simplicity and flexibility. Even without prior programming experience, your robot will be doing amazing things, quickly! No...release
Release 2012.12.19.00
In this release, we introduce a collection of enhancements to existing controls and small bug fixes. I really like this release - the enhancements are very subtle and although...release
Release 2012.12.16.00
This release includes a few new EZ-Script commands for file operations and GUI enhancements. - EZ-Script Edit Window now saves the size of the window you resize to - Examples...release
Release 2012.12.13.00
Our Communitys ideas are like seeds. Its our job to nurish their ideas into reusable solutions that help everyone. This latest release has a few new features that will make...release
Release 2012.12.05.00
This update contains a few new features for EZ-Script and the HTTP Server. The EZ-Script enhancement displays the list of User Controls and their supported ControlCommand...release
Release 2012.12.03.00
This release contains a few new features, enhancements and fixes. It is a recommended upgrade. - Menu button added to Stop Speaking - If/Else/Endif now supports multiple lines of...release
Release 2012.11.30.00
How do you create the worlds easiest, most scable and powerful Robot Control Software? I started by making it do what I wanted. Then I listen to what the community wanted. And...release
Release 2012.11.17.00
This ARC update introduces a fantastic new feature to extend single scripts for event triggers. Until now when an event was triggered, it would execute only a single script...release
Release 2012.11.15.00
The latest ARC Robot Control Software includes many new enhancements! High joystick response resolution, and Interface enhancements. Over the last few releases, we have been...release
Release 2012.11.13.00
This update includes many interface enhancements and a few new features. This is a recommended update. Here are some statistics for camera detection methods: - Glyph Detection:...release
Release 2012.11.05.00
This release is another tiny one with a big impact for those of you who miss the drop-downs for selecting options. A few releases ago we updated the UI to a new control which...release
Release 2012.10.30.00
Someone said they cant keep up with the updates... Well, tough luck! This update contains a graphical view of your script path. Its neat to view your project in a graphical...release
Release 2012.10.23.00
This latest ARC release includes a new interface and enhancements. The new menu interface promotes productivity by making the most common features accessible. Add functions to...release
Release 2012.10.15.00
This update is for a few enhancements and fixes to the items listed. I recommend updating to this version if you use any of the items that have been altered. Builder Changes: -...release
Release 2012.02.17.00
Hello! Here are the details of the 2012.02.17.00 release. HTTP Server Live Control - The new Live control in the HTTP server allows connected devices to interact with ARC in...release
Release 2011.10.23.02
Can support 5 physical EZ-B Boards now - Fixed a performance issue with serial and i2c connections - For those with embedded PCs or Soundcards in their robot, there is a new...release
Release 2012.09.22.00
Some new features and fixes in this release - still concentrating on the video processor. I know there have been fantastic results from the last update, and this update increases...release
Release 2012.09.14.00
Someone asked if they could upload a photo of their robot to an ARC project. Ironically, I had been working on a new Virtual Robot Control - which provides a visual display of...release
Release 2012.08.18.00
Are you running out of workspace from too many Scripting Controls? This latest release of ARC includes a new control: The Script Manager. It is a control that contains...release
Release 2012.08.03.00
This release of ARC introduces a useful wizard utility to create shortcuts for autoloading projects and executing scripts at load time. For everyone with embeded computers within...release
Release 2012.06.22.00
This release of ARC features support for the WowWee RoboQuad! Using the similar modification as the RoboSapien, you can connect two wires from the EZ-B to the RoboQuad to enable...release
Release 2012.06.15.00
This release does not have many updates, but one of the updates is quite large, so we count that! - Multiple sound boards can be added to a project - New command to play random...release
Release 2012.05.29.00
Welcome to ARC Release 2012.05.29.00! Im pleased to introduce a few new features that make EZ-Robot even more powerful! Watch the video to see a quick demo of some of the new...release
Release 2012.05.21.00
At Maker Faire, Texas Instruments gave me an eZ430 programmable watch! Its a very cool little wrist watch with a built-in accelerometer and awesome other functions. I couldnt...release
Release 2012.05.12.00
Ive been working hard at adding compass and gps navigation support. There are now new features for your robot using the Sure Dual-Axis Compass module (DC-SS503). I have completed...release
Release 2011.04.21.00
Your robot can now respond to Twitter Feeds! Also now speaks the news, weather and more! This is a social media features update to ARC! It contains a few new functions and...release
Release 2012.04.11.00 (Hifive Fix)
We hacked away at the EZ-B Firmware over the past 48 hours to resolve the servo jitter issue. This has been a crazy past few days. The release 15.3...release
Release 2012.04.09.00 - Hifive!
Get the latest ARC and experience the most powerful EZ-Robot Software to date! Are you ready for the greatest EZ-Robot update? We have a huge list of features...release
Release 2012.01.23.00
We introduce the EZ-Cloud in ARC. This feature allows users to save their project files on our server; safe and secure. This feature also enables users the option to publically...release
Release 2011.12.30.00
Welcome to a new fancy release for ARC. In this version, I introduce Client/Server and Remote Control. The HTTP Server allows control of your robot over a web browser. The...release
Release 2011.12.26.00
Hello! Happy Boxing Day! So, another release right after christmas? Yeah, but dont worry - it isnt a firmware update. This one is full of nice enhancements and a new feature. For...release
Release 2011.12.25.00 - Ho Ho Ho
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas! Why am I working over the holidays? Because I am the Santa of Robots and my gift to you is a faster, smarter, and...release
Release 2011.12.10.00
This latest version of ARC contains new features and enhancements to camera tracking. The new tracking algorithms are much faster and more reliable - many new settings also. The...release
Release 2011.12.03.00
ARC v2011.12.03.00 Changes - New color tracking mode (Advanced Color). Removes other colors and tracks specified color - Motion tracking speed increase - Programmable Glyph...release
Release 2011.12.04.00
This latest version of ARC allows remote control from a Wii Remote over a Bluetooth Connection. You can use the tilt to control multiple servos in X/Y (much like the Finger Pad...release
Release 2011.11.28.00 - Lets Motor!
Welcome to the latest EZ-Robot Software Release - Lets Motor! - ARC v2011.11.28.00 - EZ-SDK v2011.11.28.00 - EZ-B Firmware v15.1 Changes - Finger Pad...release
Release 2011.07.17.00
EZ-SDK v2011.07.17.00 - ARC v2011.07.17.00 - Added support for vertical tracking. Now two servos can be configured (optional) to a Camera Control. The camera control will move...release
Release 2011.06.28.00
*Warning: This version is not compatible with older .EZB project files if using Camera controls. Remove camera controls from your previous version and resave. - EZ-B Firmware v12...release
Release 2011.07.04.00
ARC v2011.07.04.00 - Addition to Camera Device Control. Allows a script to be executd when a color has been tracked, or lost tracking focus. Now your robot can behave differently...release
Release 2011.05.11.00
Download ARC: 2011.05.11.00 Firmware: V11 Changes - Added MP3 Trigger Control in ARC - Added MP3 Trigger Scripting commands - Speed increase in scripting compiler Picsrelease
Release 2011.05.10.00
Hello! Welcome to another release of ARC! Wait, didnt we just have one yesterday? Sure did! Here is the update... Download ARC: 2011.05.10.00 Firmware: V11 Changes - Joystick...release