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jackphillips1953

Country: USA
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Web Programmer with .Net

Achievements

  • 2012-12-06 - joined Synthiam
  • 2012-12-14 - created first new question
  • 2012-12-21 - joined your first forum discussion
  • 2013-04-17 - posted a robot project showcase
  • 2014-10-29 - attempted to help a fellow robot builder
  • 2015-04-14 - connected ARC to the cloud
  • 2015-12-04 - shared your first photo in the forum
  • 2018-01-15 - used the Cognitive Vision Service to have the robot describe what it sees
  • 2018-03-13 - shared your first video in the forum
  • 2018-08-31 - used Cognitive Face Service to have your robot learn and remember faces
  • 2018-09-21 - used the Bing Speech Recognition to convert spoken speech into text
  • 2022-02-18 - subscribed to ARC and unlocked new features that make your robot even smarter
  • 2022-03-09 - purchasing an Annual Pro Subscription
  • 2022-03-29 - searched the Synthiam support section to learn about ARC features
  • 2022-03-29 - completed the Lets Make a Robot tutorial to learn how to make a robot with Synthiam ARC

Latest submissions

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Pull Wi-Fi Data From Ezb

Has anyone been able to pull Wi-Fi data from controller. In other words I would like to be able to get a list of all Wi-Fi stations, get the DB from the station. If possible it would be used for indoor navigation. If not then I guess use a ESP8266, pull the data serial, then do the work to determine location. It would be easier to pull from EZ...
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Is Sabretooth Serial Still Supported?

Hi, I havent used the sabretooth control in a while. I remember settings that I could use. Seem to be gone now. If I need to use movement panel how do I wiring up? I would like to be able to use with mobile interface. Thanks.
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Overlay Not Working On Mobile App

Overlay not working on mobile app. Is it even possible to run on mobile? Also unable to get tracking to work on mobile.
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Can I Get Data From A Webpage?

I would lie to be able to read sensor information hosted by webserver. I have multiple Arduino sensors that use ESP8266 as web server. I want EZ Robot to read and I can parse out information or the ability to read this and say out loud. Example using my InMoov ... I say get outside Temperature and InMoov reads the web page hosted by ESP 8266 and...
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Mp1584en Dc-Dc Buck Converter

Mp1584en Dc-Dc Buck Converter

Hi, I am working on Roomba and InMoov projects. I needed something to step down power from 12VDC for sensors on InMoov and Step down power from Roomba to EZ B....
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Mind Storms Lego

Mind Storms Lego

Has anyone wired an EZ comtroller to a Lego Motor? If so how? Thanks.
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Creating Plug In

Creating Plug In

Hi, I posted this yesterday but did not show up for some reason. I am creating my first plug in. Followed the tutorial completely. I keep coming up with the same error constantly. CA0055...
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Call An Auto Position Script

How do you call an Auto Position script from another script. There is no way I can see to name an auto position so I can call different ones at different times. Am I missing something here? A quick search doesnt give any examples. Thanks.
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Coverting Project From V3 To V4

Hi, I am converting a project from V3 to V4. Few Issues 1. Servos not positioning in same position. If servo centered before it in certain position it is way off now. 2. Servos not releasing. Same script in V3 no issues. 3. Servos jumpy. Not as smooth as V3 Wireless router right next to project. No change in script just moving jumper to jumper same...
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Unable To Connect To Ez Module

Unable To Connect To Ez Module

I am unable o connect EZ Module. Using version 2015.12.03.00 Is there firmware upgrade I am missing? Thanks.
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E-Z Builder Interface

E-Z Builder Interface

Hi, What happened to the interface? Using Win 7 here with multiple monitors. Last couple of versions unable keep controls in same place after saving and reloading. Unable to use...
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2 Cameras, Misc

Hi, A couple of questions. Has anyone been able to run 2 cameras at one time? I would like to use one camera fro EZ Face and the other for whatever... Has anyone been able to come up with a way to recognize sound... maybe an alarm or breaking glass? I have a glass breakage sensor I may use but I would like to be able have the robot recognize sounds...
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Inmoov Robot Update (Hand)

Inmoov Robot Update (Hand)

Hi, Hand working with voice recognition. Using one EZ control just for arm movement for now.
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Scripts Multiple Boards

Hi, I am trying to write a script to control servos on a second EZ board. How do I address a second board. Control at D0 on main board is Servo(D0,100).... what is the command for a second or third board? Thanks.
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Multiple Ez Control Boards

Hi, I doing the InMoov Project as I uploaded and discussed in an earlier post. Some of you have every complex robots and probably know the answer to these questions. This robot will have in the foreman alone 6 servos.. in each arm. The head and neck at this time 3, the shoulder 2, and each bicep 2. I will have over 20 servos and that does not...
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Servo Movement

Servo Movement

Hi, I am using multiple HS-805bb Servos. I can not seem to get full 180 degree movement using the servo controller. Is there another controller that works better? See image for specs on...
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Inmoov Project Update

Inmoov Project Update

Hi, Connected head to torso. Working on arms and hands next. Having issues with tracking. Movement jumpy and inaccurate.. suggestions welcome. One eye operational, other eye hope...
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Tried To Get Off Of Solar Panels With Thumper

Tried To Get Off Of Solar Panels With Thumper

Made this attempt with Thumper today. Snow plow was a 3D printed part using Makerbot. Thumper does not have the power or the...
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Camera Not Working

Camera Not Working

This is the second camera purchased from EZ robot in 2 months. First died after 2 weeks. One in video died after first time use. Will not stay on as shown in video. Tried holding...
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Camera Not Owrking

Camera was working fine for a couple of weeks. This morning dead. Tried repairing as per video and it seems to connect ok, just getting black screen. Any suggestions?
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Servo Speed Control

Having problems with speed control and couple other questions some one may have answers to. 1. EzB_Connect1.EZB.Servo.SetServoSpeed(Servo.ServoPortEnum.D3, 90). Does 90 mean 90% of power. If so it is very slow. I notice that in the Servo Speed Control it uses 0-9. The lower seems to be the faster speed. Do I use 0-9 for the VB command? 2. How do I...
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1938 Erector Set For Parts

1938 Erector Set For Parts

Just found 2 1938 Erector sets for parts. Perfect for Robot building! Seems all parts are included... One heck of a find!
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Extra Cables, Servo Arms Etc.

Extra Cables, Servo Arms Etc.

Hi, Where is a good place to look for extra cables brackets etc. I have no cables especailly for things like the sound sensor that has an extra cable it requires....
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Line Following Robot

Hi, Has anyone done a line following robot with EZ? Does anyone thing that you could possibly use the camera facing down and use the tracking mode?
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