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Arduino Uno With A Ultrasound Sensor - ARC Control

I can’t seem to get hc-sr04 to function with above. I got servos working but this seems to hang- any thoughts thnx guys? Error message - Capability ultrasonic Ping distance sensor support’ is not supported on this EZ-B device.
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Measure Distance From Camera

Hi everyone, I know that EZ camera will can do it but let me ask: it can measure distance from existing plugins on the web right now. I want to use it to measure the distance of the mouth, when opening the mouth, the distance is large and the robot will scoop food for you?. I plan to make this idea for people with parkinson.   Thank you very...
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Wii Remote And Arduino

does a wii remote work with the Arduino? I would like to know is anyone made it work
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Arduino Question

Does the Arduino uno have to remain connected to usb windows pc to work sensors etc? Can the ARC work without usb wire connected to Arduino eg through WiFi etc how would it work
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What Algorithm Exist Behind Object Detection, Speech Recongnization

I want to know what algorithm is running behind the object detection and speech recolonization, by which phases the phenomena will occur kindly guide me ?
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Aimlbot Setting

Dear DJ, The Aimlbot plugin is very interesting! Would I know how to setup in ARC ? B.Regards Ricky Ma
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Can I Use Custom Sounds To Trigger Actions?

Can I Use Custom Sounds To Trigger Actions?

Hello wonderful Synthiam-ians! While I see some back and forth on this from years ago, I’m wondering if there is a simple way of...
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Blockly Workspace

Blockly Workspace

Hi Fellow Roboters!     I have a question I am a newbie and I have followed the precse instructions for emotions recognition using Blockly. However, the Cognitive Emotion plug in states...
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Starting Page For Robot Showcase Threads

Hey guys, I just realized how many robotic projects are deviating a lot from the original concept! Including my own, and eg the Terminator build... It would be nice to have something like a frontpage, where we could modify the display picture...I guess the title should always stay the same, to prevent confusion? I guess we could also just change...
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Audio Special Effect Voice On The Fly

Audio Special Effect Voice On The Fly

I am trying to take existing software and create special effect Windows voices on the fly. I am presently using a program called Voxal that runs...
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Color Tracking With AR Parrot Drone V2

Hey there guys, My name is Alex and I'm a computer science student and chose to use EZB and a Parrot v2 for a project. The drone is supposed to follow a white line on the ground(it can have multiple shapes, an "8" shape or a square or pretty much anything else). I have nailed the recognition, but I seem to encounter an issue with the...
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Arcpi / Ezbpi On Raspberry Pi 3 Errors

Arcpi / Ezbpi On Raspberry Pi 3 Errors

Hello, I am trying to run ARCPi and EZBPi on a Raspberry Pi 3. I have tried installing them on two different versions of Raspbian, the latest...