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Help Needed With Cognitive Emotion Plugin

Help Needed With Cognitive Emotion Plugin

I have downloaded and installed the new Cognitive Emotion Plugin and configured it as per the instructions. How do I use it? I have the...
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Multiple Cameras

Hello everyone, I am trying to utilize an EZB4 that is connected via wifi to a windows laptop. I would ideally like to be able to start the program and have each camera automatically map to its respective panel. I am running into the issue where each time I start ARC, I must manually assign a camera to each camera panel. Is there a way to keep the...
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Demo For An Autism Awareness Event

dear EZ robot i would like for you to do a demo at a junior high i volunteer at for an autism awareness event. these kids with autism are as sharp as a tack. please email me back. thank you
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Using Talk Servo With Pandorabots Plugin

Just been played around with pandorabots Plugin creating basic scripts for my Inmoov ( Data ), and noticed that I can't sync up the speech with Inmoov's mouth correctly, even when adjusting the 'talk servo' parameters settings. The 'talk servo' parameters I've setup in other scripts work fine and are in sync with Inmoov mouth, without going through...
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Dynamixel Plugin Help

DJ, The updated Dynamixel Plugin is great! This is not a bug report but a request for an additional capability: 'Adjust AX-12 endpoints'. I have struggled (off and on) for over a year to get a biped robot fully operational using AX-12 servos driven from an EZ-B. I think that with an 'end point conversion' addition to the plugin my goal can be...
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Pc Stick

Pc Stick

Hey, has anyone tried out a PC Stick to run the EZB. I think it would open a whole new world as they become more powerful. I am thinking of using one on my second robot Sam. Sam is a Roomba platform.
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Bing Speech Plugin

Hello I began to test the plugin Very catastrophic results in french Is there an option for language Thanks for help
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Robosapien V1 Remote Question

Hello. I have recently bought robot and remote (separately). Robot seems to work fine (when I click on the button it says something and moves arms and legs for 10-15 seconds). The remote has a problem. Green light is never on. I have tried several batteries, all brand new - the result is the same. When I press the buttons in the center of the...
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Using Ezb Hbridge To Control Rc Truck

Using Ezb Hbridge To Control Rc Truck

I am looking to control a basic RC Truck using an HBridge from EZ-Robot. The RC truck is quite simple in that it has one motor for forward and...
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Ez Robot Smart Servos?

Ez Robot Smart Servos?

@DJ There have been lots of discussion (especially lately) about Dynamixel smart servos and now you have released a new plugin for support of KRS ICS smart servos too... I was...
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Dj's Autominous Omnibot

Anybody tell me where to find code etc for DJ's Omnibot. Checked out his great videos and plan to convert one.
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Ultrasonic Sensor Reads 255 Constantly

Ultrasonic Sensor Reads 255 Constantly

I've been trying to use an ultrasonic sensor to use on my JD robot but the output is constantly 255 regardless if there is something in front of...