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Wii Remote Bluetooth Discovery Question  Windows 7

Wii Remote Bluetooth Discovery Question Windows 7

I was going to assign a Wii Remote project for my students to work on, but wanted to try it out before assigning. I am...
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Programming Cy 2.0

Evening all ! Now that CY is basically complete on the hardware side (more to add on later) I an now working thru the programming (ugh!). For some time now, I've played around with little scripts here and there to test different parts of what the hardware "should do" and am now trying to mash it all together. What I am really trying to...
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Madame Ninndo Needs A Brain

Madame Ninndo Needs A Brain

Hello to All, Back in October I built my Madame Ninndo Project. It was based on an old style cabinet fortune teller. I want to use it as a stand alone display at my...
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Tracking An Object And Servos Following Object

Tracking An Object And Servos Following Object

I have a Meccanoid robot and would love to give it an Ez makeover. I would like the robots head servos follow an object as I...
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Do You Have To Have A Computer Attached To It

In order to get several units ,for a huge proyect ,I just need to know ...Do you have to have a computer connected to the EzB or...Can you customize your program on the software and then upload it to the EzB and take it anywhere ? without the use of an external computer?
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Selling Ez Robot Revolution 6 With 2 Rotation Servo Motor And 2 Servo Motor Grip

I got the revolution 6 for my birthday and when I went to use the Ez builder software I realized that I needed windows and my computer didn’t have enough space for me to install windows. I decided to return the robot, but the person that bought it for me, bought it from the US, so I couldn’t. Willing to sell for $530 cad
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Roboscratch

Hello, I set up in ARC to track a red ball and it works quite well. I followed the tutorial for tracking one color. I was playing around with RoboScratch and it is not only fun but educational. However when I put Camera: wait for color and select the red color and then add a movement command to the left, sleep for 3 seconds, movement command to the...
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Speech Recognition Not Working While Say Command Is Running

If I use a say command in a script, the speech recognition control stops recognizing anything. Once the say command completes, the speech recognition control starts picking up recognizing what is said again. I don't think that this used to work this way but maybe it did. I used to pause the speech recognition when using the say command when needed,...
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Sabertooth 2X60 In Simplified Serial Mode

I am using a Sabertooth 2x60 motor controller in Simplified Serial Mode and the Sabertooth programming module from the ARC program to control two tank tracks. Note that there are times when clicking one button for forward, reverse, left or right turning, that only one of the two motors turn. Note that both should turn and I do have both programmed...
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Speaker / Servo Noise Help

Speaker / Servo Noise Help

Hey guys reaching out to you to see if anyone can help me trouble shoot this problem. Alan has a set of blue tooth speakers installed. Running them Bluetooth works...
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5X Battery Pack Problem

5X Battery Pack Problem

I just loaded up my 5x battery pack and had zero volts out. All batteies are new, but chcked them any way. After figuring out how the 5x battery pack was wired it ohmed out...
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Camera Doesnt Work And The Ezb Buzzes

Camera Doesnt Work And The Ezb Buzzes

Hi, When I received my developers kit and connected it, the camera did not work and a buzzing sound came from the ezb. I found a forum page that...