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Robot Potential

Whenever I go into any store I am always looking for items that have could serve as cool pieces on a robot. "Robot potential" is what I call it. LOL. Lots of everyday items in stores have neat features that can be adapted for use. Why re-invent the wheel, so to speak? Here is an idea...here is a thread where members are suggested to carry...
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Identification Error On Camera

Identification Error On Camera

Hello, I have just purchased the EZ-BV4 camera to use for my spider robot, I followed the instructions and put in an action for face recognition, but when I...
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Ultrasonic Sensor Position?

Ultrasonic Sensor Position?

I am building a quadruped robot. I have finished the body and I am now designing the head. My question is : will the ultrasonic sensors work in this position on top...
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Speech Recognition

Speech Recognition

Can speech recognition be added to the mobile interface in order to be used with a mobile phone?
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Question About Wifi Password

Question About Wifi Password

I am having problems with connecting to my robot client over wifi.  Is asking for a network security key.   What for?  If I keep trying it says it needs router sign...
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New Servo Less Degree

New Servo Less Degree

i bouth a low profile servo.i want to use this for the turning waist. i can adjust the servo in servo profile,but no calibration on the webpage. the servo has a degree from 39 to...
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Individual Tweet Elements From Twitter?

Individual Tweet Elements From Twitter?

Hello Great Robo-Brains! Got EZ-Robot responding to tweets, but I'd like to have it process tweets in a more granular way... hoping to pull...
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It's Not Just Me; Went To A Makerspace And Even The Latest Issue Of Servo Can't

It's Not Just Me; Went To A Makerspace And Even The Latest Issue Of Servo Can't

It's not just me; went to a makerspace and even the latest...
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Led Voice Recognition

Led Voice Recognition

I'm sure this has most likely been answered but I did search prior to asking. How to I hook up LEDs in order to use them with voice recognition? For example where would I hook...
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Software For Mac?

hi, I just got a new Mac and I tried to download the sythiam's software. Unfortunately, it seems that it is still not compatible on MacOS. I read that I could download the profile of my JD Robot from the cloud but I don't find it practical. Any other solution? Thank you for your help. Stan
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Using Arduino Mega As A Isolation Device

Using Arduino Mega As A Isolation Device

Looking for an inexpensive way to isolate the EZBv4 signal line from the Hitech 805bb servos on my inMoov. I am think of using 2 Ardunio...
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Paranormal Robot Running E.V.P. Recording Script

This was the test done in the kitchen but I have video from a few days ago with a bunch of EVP sessions done at the Grave/memorial stone where the owner of the cottage burned himself to death in his mini-van, still going through the audio recordings and video, was a successful investigation, in the night we had bad thunderstorms and only got the...