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askwpcoach

Country: USA
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I'm a php coder that specialize in WordPress theme & plugin development. Me and my daughter recently became interested in hobby robotics, found EZ-Robot and now loving our JD.

Achievements

  • 2014-02-07 - joined Synthiam
  • 2014-08-04 - created first new question
  • 2014-10-04 - connected ARC to the cloud
  • 2014-10-17 - created a custom avatar
  • 2014-10-17 - posted your first tutorial
  • 2014-10-22 - shared your first video in the forum
  • 2015-08-26 - shared your first photo in the forum

Latest submissions

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Run A Script Using Speech Recognition Or Visual Tracking While In The Android Ap

Hello, I wrote a few small scripts that require voice commands and visual tracking. Is it possible to run these while using the Android app? When I select the Tracking and Speech Recognition in Desktop view it says both are not currently available. But Im wondering if theres another way to it. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks,
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Ezb V4 Not Being Detected In The ARC Scanner

Hello, It has been a while since Ive used my JD Robot, now when I try to connect over wifi the robot gives the connection confirmation but the ARC scanner is unable to detect the EZB. I have allowed it to scan through the entire default range, is there anyway I can figure out what the numbers are without using the scanner? Thanks for your help,
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How Can I Provide Continuous Power To Jd From An Ac Outlet Or Battery That Will

How Can I Provide Continuous Power To Jd From An Ac Outlet Or Battery That Will

Hello Everyone, Im looking for a solution that will allow me...
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Any Chance Of Supporting The Epson Moverio Gt-200?

Hello, I dont see the Epson Moverio BT-200 http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/jsp/Landing/moverio-bt-200-smart-glasses.do?ref=van_moverio_2014 listed in the Augmented Reality options for ARC. Does this mean the glasses are not supported at all or theyre not on the list of integrated 3rd party glasses? If its possible to have a custom integration, I...
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Mobile App Not Working With My Programs

Mobile App Not Working With My Programs

Hello, It has been a couple of months since we had any interaction with our JD robot. Couple of days ago, we decided to get it out and noticed...
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Can We Use Our Wii U Gamepad For Anything?

Hello, We just ordered an Ar Parrot Drone so were excited to connect it to ARC software and begin programming it, but were wondering if its possible to also connect our wii u GamePad to ARC so we can view the video feed on the GamePad LCD. Our Wii U has been collecting dust since we got the PS4, the only part of wii u thats cool is the GamePad so...
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Scripts Not Executing On Mobile App

Hello, I finished putting together my 1st set of actions and scripts to be executed from the mobile app. All of my actions execute perfectly, but none of my buttons that trigger scripts are working from the mobile app (all buttons script & action work fine while executing from the computer). Attached I have provided my program, if someone can...
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Convert A String Into A Numeric Value

Hello Everyone, Im writing a script that will allow JD to give a short & simple math quiz to 6th grade special education students (my wife is a special ed teacher). A challenge I have run into, is with converting the spoken text into a numeric value. For example: Is not detecting when 4 or 3 is spoken, however when I use: The response is...
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How Can I Prevent Head Jerking While Facial Tracking?

How Can I Prevent Head Jerking While Facial Tracking?

Hello, When facial tracking, there is quite a bit of jerking up and down from the neck servo. I put together a...
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Local Charger Replacement

Local Charger Replacement

Hello Everyone, Recently, my charger stopped charging JD. Is there an alternative I can run to a local store and buy, so I dont have to wait for a replacement to be...
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How To Keep Connection & Get Smoother Movement

Hello, I hate to keep asking for help with these issues and hope Im not too much of a pest :-) . I am new to robotics and only have experience with EV3. Thanks to all of your help, I am now down to 3 remaining problems: 1) When running through actions, JD disconnects often. 2) Movement is sometimes very good, but then very jerky at others 3) My...
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Help Stop Spasm

When I first received my JD, I contacted EZ-Robot support because when connecting to the example actions, he would violently jerk and twist. The neck servo broke the second time I executed (EZ-Robot quickly shipped out a replacement). Jeremie provided information about calibrating & fine tuning the servos and although completing the steps did...
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Ezb V4 Disconnects Every Time I Begin Adding Frames

Hello, For some reason, JD disconnects from the network each time I begin adding frames using the real time update. Any thoughts?
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Have The Models Began Shipping?

Hello, We are excited to order JD, have the models began shipping yet? Thanks,
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