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Ez-B  V3 Will Not Connect Since Update And New Computer

Ez-B V3 Will Not Connect Since Update And New Computer

I use COM3 and it gives the following message (This device is not an EZ-B). Please follow the online tutorials...
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Emg Sensors

Has anyone tried using any emg sensors with the ez-b yet other than the myo armband if so could you please instruct me on how to wire,program, etc. I havent been able to find anything on this other than the myo armband which I have working the myo is just limited on the gestures it can perform. Thanks in advance
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Is The Ez-B Right For Me?

Hello everyone! Neogirl101 here! The reason that I joined this forum is because I see the Ez-robot platform as very promising- but there is a suggestion I would like to make. I've noticed that the EZ-b requires that it is always connected to the computer. I know that JD prefers it that way, but I personally would love to have an EZ-b that didn't...
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Using 2 X 4 In 1 Sensors

Using 2 X 4 In 1 Sensors

I am trying to find a way to use 2 of the 4 in 1 sensors on the same EZB. Is it possible to change the i2c addressing on this sensor? Why I would want 2 sensors: On my R2...
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Mac Adres

Mac Adres

my question is not ez robot related,so i understand iff there no support possible. i need to find a mac adres from a robot.i try the app fing but it doesn find it. i ask the companie to look it up and...
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Roli Rolling To The Left

Roli Rolling To The Left

I got my new Roli up and running Sunday, but after a bit, when driving forward it began pulling left and seemed somewhat slower. In reverse, it goes straight and is...
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Possible Bug Auto Position Movement

Project: advbot1.EZB The project is based on the Adventure Bot. Changes to help troubleshooting: 1) Added Http Custom Server 2) Added Http Server 3) Added Position Start Script $positioner_start_script=$hour*3600+$minute*60+$second Added Position Start Script $positioner_end_script=$hour*3600+$minute*60+$second Added Movement script:...
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Ezb Microphone

From all the videos, I assumed the EZB had a built in microphone. Upon further inspection, it now seems I was mistaken? Does the voice commands then work through the PC mic only, and not the EZB? I am planning to use a small tablet bolted on to the bot to run the control software, so I can use that mic, but I am just making sure I am not barking up...
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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...
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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...
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Simple Servo Control And Adjustments Help

Simple Servo Control And Adjustments Help

Hello, My name is Justin and I am completely new to EZ-Robot. I have searched tutorials and all im looking for right now is how to hook up...
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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...