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Arduino Ibt_2 H-Bridge

Arduino Ibt_2 H-Bridge

I'm curious if anyone has used the Arduino IBT_2 Motor Controller with EZBv4 It looks like I share the ground, can power the motors with my 6 vdc SLA bat attached to Vcc,...
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Sound Sensors

Sound Sensors

Hey Everyone! I am currently stuck on how to code these 2 sound sensors (1 on left, 1 on the right)(picture below) on the head of my robot. I have a servo (D18) that goes up to 180 degrees and I...
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Control Usage, Cross Reference

This weekend I changed the name of my soundboard control and then searched through the project to find and update all the references. It occured to me that it might be fun to build something that showed the relationship of items. I could do this with a spreadsheet but is it possible to use whats built into ARC? Example: Show all the places that...
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Ezb Works Only In Jd, Not In Roli

Ezb Works Only In Jd, Not In Roli

Hi, today i have become for my Project a Rover. This works great, when i use the Rover in the torso from JD. But when i put this in my Roli, i have no...
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Vintage 80'S Robots

ha ha ya,very cheezy but cool ! I just saw an old 1986 movie about killer robots going crazy in a shopping mall and they look just like larger versions of all the toy robots sold back in those days! in fact they look much like my Paranormal chasing Rad 1.0 Bot,many of you may have something similar !---- "Chopping mall 1986" Chopping mall...
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Dynamixel Plug In Save Question

I have an issue where when I save a layout with the Dynamixel plug in and reload it, all the settings for each virtual servo revert to default settings of 1-180 regardless of what i set up in the dynamixel plug in. To fix it I have to open the dynamixel plugin and uncheck the servos, then enable them again then save it. After i return to the layout...
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I2c Questions

I2c Questions

I seemed to be having issues with I2C BlinkM's I keep adding the control to the layout and connect the blink M to one of the i2C ports and it disconnects the EZB, every single time. To make sure...
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Looking For Servo Block When Using Roboscratch

Looking For Servo Block When Using Roboscratch

Where is the Servo block or how can I add it to RoboScratch? Thanks.
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Io-Tiny Cannot Find To Purchase In The Usa

Io-Tiny Cannot Find To Purchase In The Usa

I have been looking to purchase the Io-Tiny. I have looked at all the USA re-sellers as listed on the EZ-Robot Site. Most recently,...
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Jd Head Pinned Forward

Jd Head Pinned Forward

How do I get the head straight again once I connect JD to the software? I tried configuring the servos but they won't move. Thanks!
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Software Language

Hi @all, a lot german and french customers ask me.. is it possible to change the software language ?! I know it´s not but why ? it will be better for foreigners ^^! I mean all Text-Data of buttons, menu and apps same with the homepage :-) regards Marty
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Smtp Client Question

Question: I have searched the EZ-Script Manual for SMTP Client, No success. I have searched the page from which the client is download from: No success. If there is help about this I do apologize in advance. The code works. I can email myself, what I would like to do is email other people. What is the syntax? Thanks WayneA.