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How to add the HTTP Server (Custom) robot skill
- Load the most recent release of ARC (Get ARC).
- Press the Project tab from the top menu bar in ARC.
- Press Add Robot Skill from the button ribbon bar in ARC.
- Choose the General category tab.
- Press the HTTP Server (Custom) icon to add the robot skill to your project.
Don't have a robot yet?
Follow the Getting Started Guide to build a robot and use the HTTP Server (Custom) robot skill.
How to use the HTTP Server (Custom) robot skill
This HTTP Server is different than the regular HTTP Server becuase it allows custom HTML Files. The HTML Files may contain special commands for controlling your robot
Supported file extension types:
- .HTML
- .JPG
- .PNG
- .CSS
Embedded Control Syntax
There are special html style tags that are used to create buttons for interaction with ARC. These buttons are AJAX, which means they do not reload the page when pressed.
- <ez-move text="button title (i.e. Forward)" data-direction="forward" />
- <ez-move text="button title (i.e. Right)" data-direction="right" />
- <ez-move text="button title (i.e. Reverse)" data-direction="reverse" />
- <ez-move text="button title (i.e. Left)" data-direction="left" />
- <ez-move text="button title (i.e. Stop)" data-direction="stop" />
- <ez-script text="button title">ezscript command</ez-script>
- <ez-camera data-controlname="Camera" data-interval="100" />
- <ez-getdigital data-port="d0" data-interval="1000" data-truetext="True" data-truebgcolor="#00ff00" data-truefgcolor="#ffffff" data-falsetext="False" data-falsebgcolor="#ff0000" data-falsefgcolor="#ffffff" />
