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Button Release On App

Button Release On App

Does anyone know how to have a directional servo stop when a button is released on the phone app? i can do this when i press the arrow keys on the desktop but can't seem to...
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Confirmation Of Control Deletion

Feature request... please add a confirmation when deleting a control from a project. Thanks, Frank
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Roboscratch Function

Hi All, After the ARC update, it seems the tab for " wait for answer" , in RoboScratch, is no longer on the listing. So, I can not now have scratch write a script where JD waits for a key word or phrase to be spoken before he does an action. Looking at the RoboScratch tutorial, the name of the element block was "wait for...
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Camera Control No Longer Supports 90Deg And 270Deg Rotation?

My camera control repeatedly crashed with this latest ARC update... I figured it out to be because I had my camera image rotated 90deg previously in my inmoov head. There is no other position that the camera would fit without some serious modification... So now with only the option to rotate the camera image 180degs there is no way to get an...
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Seeking Omnibot 2000

Seeking Omnibot 2000

Looking for an Omnibot 2000 in good working condition/with box. Anyone have info on where to find one these days?
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Adding Scripts To Autoposition Frames

Adding Scripts To Autoposition Frames

Just to set up this conversation; the way I've learned the AutoPosition control it's basic setup is: *You set an image of your robot. *Create a...
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Help Needed To Replace Servo On J D Foot

Help Needed To Replace Servo On J D Foot

We need replace the servo on JDs foot. We cannot seem to remove the entire old servo from the white cover. What do we do?
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Using Ezb Windows Sdk With .Net Core

Using Ezb Windows Sdk With .Net Core

Has anybody tried to using the full windows SDK with .net core? I have the mono SDK working just fine, however, its missing some nice functionality...
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Cold Where You Are?

Cold Where You Are?

Good Afternoon! I was just wondering how cold it was where you are? At the Ez-Robot Office, it appears to be really cold! (Snow On The Ground?)
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3D Printing And Components

Hi, I'm new here and i want to build my JD robot. I'll print all its parts by 3D printer but I am not able to know what components I need neither which microcontroller to use. Thanks in advance for your help
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Error On Line 25: Missing String Quotes

Error On Line 25: Missing String Quotes

I'm getting an error message in one of my scripts that is giving me some trouble. It's a random error meaning that it will happen every few...
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Compass Heading Tracking

Compass Heading Tracking

I have been messing with this for a while and can't make progress. I want to track forward on a set compass heading. If there is a variation from the heading I want to make...