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Cant Get Smooth Motions

Cant Get Smooth Motions

i bin trying to make smooth motions,but i am not able to do. there are some setting missing or deleted ? its to slow or to fast.i also try the standard settings.
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Sound Servo (PC Speaker)

How do I centre my sound servo to 90 degrees? It is a horizontal servo for a head, set to move between 60 and 120 degrees but always moves to 60 degrees when audio has stopped playing.
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Pwm Servos Movement Range

I'm using hitech  pwm servos with ezbv4. The movement range is  180 or more, but ezb software doesn't allow the  whole range. Can Synthiam make a plug-in for configuring the range as required ?
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Midi Control Returns An Error

Midi Control Returns An Error

I have added the midi control. When i open configuration i have this error message. How can i fix this ? Version: 2020.01.05.00 System.MissingMethodException:...
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Turn Adventurebot Using Angles

Turn Adventurebot Using Angles

I am pretty new to working on the AdventureBot, and a class project requires me to make it turn at certain angles, such as turn left 55 degrees, turn right 34...
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Sendserial Doesn't Work Correctly

Sendserial Doesn't Work Correctly

I'm doing some experimentation sending  a serial message ( 115200 baud rate) to ezbv4. The project sends  a packet of 10 bytes every 100 mS.  The packet...
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Test Batt In Robot

Test Batt In Robot

how do you test a batt in the robot while charging.the reason i ask,see pic. bad week 3 batt death ez robot,2 batt death bioloid.
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Script Execution Is Not Shown By ARC

I have installed the new ARC , and  made some scripting with it. I noticed that the "console" window, where ez-b used to show each statement during execution, now only displays  "start" and "done", no statement. Why ?? is it a bug ??
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Using Vive Controllers For Arms?

Using Vive Controllers For Arms?

Hi,  ive successfully managed to get Virtual Reality running with my HTC Vive and the JD Camera, very nice Is anyone aware how to use the Vive Controllers...
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ARC TTS Pitch Control

Just a quick question I can use my custom Cereproc Robot voice in ARC but I don't see in the Cheat code how to lower the pitch in the TTS script  controls?  It is not supposed to be a Female Cylon,LOL! I think I remember some conversation about this and it is not possible? I was given some code how to modify the voice in the windows system,would...
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Can't Wrap My Head Around This. Everything Here Is Free!!

I just realized something and it boggles my mind. This amazing robot control software that's available here at Synthiam is absolutely free. It's the most powerful and diversive robotic control software ever written and it's able to control so many different popular devises! OMG. Even the tech support is fast, friendly and free! How do you do it and...
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Extend Batterie Cable

Extend Batterie Cable

hi is it safe to extend the batterie wire,make it longer. long dean cable