Robot Building Questions

Ezb Failsafe?

Hi there. Is there a way to implement a failsafe on the EZB? Right now, if my EZB loses connection, everything stays in the state it was before the connection drop. It would be great if there is a way to implement a failsafe with default values to use in case of a connection break. If not a programmable failsafe, releasing all servos would do the...

Continous Servo Calibration. 90 Zero, Not Equal Up And Down

Hi guys. I have created a movement class for a two wheel bot setup (Like adventure bot). I copied the default values that ARC uses for a continuous servo movement panel. 180 108 1 I dropped the speed on each servo a little in ARC, and settled on a speed using. D1 150 108 30 D0 30 108 150 I then copied these values in my own project (SDK). I wrote...

Trying To View Foscam F19831p Ip Cam In ARC Windows Video Control?

Hello, I visited the threads regarding viewing Foscam Video in ARC Camera Control. I have a Foscam F19831p IP Video Camera and entered the following information in the camera control device select box: https://192.168.x.x:Port/snapshot.cgi?user=username&pwd=password When I select start in the Camera Control I get the following error message in...

Sdk: Speechsynthesis.Say(), Outputs To Pc Audio

Hi. I am trying to output speech on the EZB using the SDK. EZ_B.­Speech­Synth.­Say(­System.­String) outputs to PC Audio. The SDK documentation mentions that it plays to the "Default Audio Device". Quote:Method:EZ_B.­Speech­Synth.­Say(­System.­String) Say MSG to the default audio device However, I can't find where to specify the EZB as the...

General Plug- In Security Questin

With the ability of anyone making plug- ins and the ability to interface most anything as public hosted on github, who is screening or watching for viruses, malware, spyware, etc. With robots having cameras, audio, home sensors to control monitor your home etc. Who is to know of back doors, etc. You hear about nanny cameras audios hacked by people...

Sdk - How Do I Connect To ARC?

HI there. Maybe I am overlooking something, but I can't find any reference on how to connect to the ARC Software, using the SDK. All the examples show a direct connection to the EZB (Board). I want to access my "project" instance inside ARC, and interact with my board using the SDK (parallel to the controls already set up and working...

New Very Green Roboticist

Hey guys. Absolute robo n00b here from South Africa. Just received my Dev Kit, and I am very excited to start! @DJSures , I have not even touched any of the stuff yet, but I must commend you on what you have created here. I am in awe of all that you have created alongside this product, as well as the product itself. All the scripts, the Custom IDE,...

Using Foscam F19831p Ip Camera In ARC Mobile (Android)

Hello DJ, We conversed about enabling specifically the Foscam IP Cameras in the ARC Mobile App. You mentioned that there was an issue with Apple Phones that wouldn't allow ARC Mobile to work with IP Cams on the Apple Phones. Would this be a restriction for Android Phones as well? If not would it be possible for you to modify the Android Phone App...

Tracking / Personality Generator

I'm just starting out with tracking. I have the face tracking working pretty well but when I turn on my personality generator, a very simple movement and speech script, it interferes with the tracking. Is there a way to pause the personality generator when other functions are running? Then lasts say is the robot is idle for 2 minutes it can start...