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AudioToolbox Plugin

Allows ARC to use UWP speech voices, change default audio devices, capture sound and route to an EZB.

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Ez-robot kissmet

here is one of my robot projects: Kissmet Kissmet is a humanoid with an black Ez-Robot Backpack. he has puppet eyes and a LED-mouth. Kissmet...

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Ez-Script Escaping Specific Characters

Ez-Script Escaping Specific Characters

what i want to do: $pos = IndexOf($buffer, quot;\nquot;) this is what i tried without success $pos = IndexOf($buffer, 0x0a) i didnt find...
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Filereadall Stops Working

Tested with the last version and the previous version The following code: 1: ClearVariables() 2: $test1 = FileReadAll(c:\dev\test.txt) 3: FileReadClose(c:\dev\test.txt) 4: Print(Length($test1)) Generates an error: Quote: Error on line 4: Missing String Quotes or Invalid Expression at index 0: hello the hello is inside the file, not in the...
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User Book To Better Under Stand Scripting/ Programming

Hoping/ wondering if anyone has suggestions on a book that would help me with scripting and understanding programming something simple. My work takes up so much Gray matter these days, its hard keeping up with work, I love working on robots even though I dont get it sometimes. If I was retired then I can focus 100% On EZB. So Im looking for a book...
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Sound Servo Script

Hi guys. I used Sound servo to drive a led to blink according to soundboard but i dont know how to make it work with mobile interface. i know how to make a button to make it sound but not the led part. is it possible ?
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Anyone Using A Steam Controller?

Anyone Using A Steam Controller?

As the subject suggests really. Wondering if anyone has got any experience using Steam Contollers with the Builder or SDK? If not, lets start putting some...
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Jittery Servo Movement

Jittery Servo Movement

Hey there, I am having an issue with my robots movement here. I build a litte Lego robot consisting of 10 micro servos, they are supposed to have a 4.8Volts input....
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Help With Information On This

Help With Information On This

Hey everyone! I purchased this motor controller from a yard sale for a dollar. Figured I could not go wrong if it worked. However the person had no info on the...
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Roli Rover Video Streaming Over The Internet

I am very interested in Ezrobot Products, especially the Roli Rover. I am looking for and have been for some time, an economical security type robot for home use where I can control the base over the internet and control the camera pan/tilt functions over the internet and stream live video streaming over the internet using my Samsung Galaxy S4 over...
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Voice Communication With ARC And A Framework

Hello, I use to communicate with ARC, SARAH framework (NodeJs). Through this framework I use the grammar of an XML file which uses Windows Speech recognition and for more specific words such as research on wikipedia I use api speech Google. I use this way of keywords, for exemple: Victor turn left, Victor can you turn left ?, Victor I want you turn...
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Help Needed With A Code

I have been trying to get this code to work, #Power Up ControlCommand(quot;Script Managerquot;, ScriptStart, quot;Amp Onquot;) Sleep(500) ControlCommand(quot;Auto Releasequot;, PauseOn) Sleep(2000) ControlCommand(quot;Auto Position 3quot;, AutoPositionFrame, quot;Tilt Straightquot;,100,7,4) sleep(5000) ControlCommand(quot;Auto Positionquot;,...
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Tapping Into The Original

I was thinking again, and I figured there must be a way to get position feedback from a standard servo. I found this forum post outlining exactly what I was thinking. forums.trossenrobotics.com/tutorials/how-to-diy-128/get-position-feedback-from-a-standard-hobby-servo-3279/ Basically, you connect a wire to the servos potemeter and another to the...
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Ez-Copters?

I know there was one person who made a quadcopter with the ez-b but is there anyone else who made a helicopter with the ez-b? if so, could you give some tips?