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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("Script Manager", ScriptStart, "Amp On") Sleep(500) ControlCommand("Auto Release", PauseOn) Sleep(2000) ControlCommand("Auto Position 3", AutoPositionFrame, "Tilt Straight",100,7,4) sleep(5000) ControlCommand("Auto...
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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?
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Servo Lever And Backs

Is there a way to order just the servo levers and backs for the servos that came with the developers kit. I don't have a 3d printer and have requested part costs from the 3d community before with no response. Any help would be appreciated.
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Ezb Jd With Attention Spotter

In a collaboration between Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and University of Southern Denmark we've been working to get an attention spotter to run with the EZ-B JD. The spotter which originally was developed for the iCub robot, uses an Asus Xtion 3D sensor to track a human and any objects that come close. Here's a short video of our work:...
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Wait Until Time

Hello, i have a Problem with a script which at certain times something can be said the robot. It has worked, maybe coincidence: WaitUntilTime( 21, 45 ) $z=1 SayWait("Sven, es ist Zeit für einen Joghurt") $z=0 ControlCommand("Leben", PauseOn) WaitUntilTime( 22, 30 ) $z=1 SayWait("Jetzt ist Zeit ins Bett zu gehen")...
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Omnibot 2000 Parts

Hi Guys Does anyone have two Omnibot 2000 wheels with good tires that they want to sell? I am also after six Omnibot 2000 fingers in good condition.
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Roli Not Rolling

My roli is not rolling. All arm and camera servos work fine, camera visual is fine. The robot can do the dance, left/right-wave, and clap sequences. Robot plays music and shows camera video on ARC screen. I just can't get the tracks to move. Robot is not responding at all to the HBridge PWM arrow controls. 1) I checked the H-Bridge wiring to the...
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3D Printer Pla Extension Block

Hello All, I have an entry level 3D printer (XYZ Davinci jr) printer which has worked flawlessly for me printing some very detailed and cool stuff but I was wondering whether printing the extension block was advisable and whether you would print it solid (use a lot of PLA) or allow it to do standard honeycomb which seems fairly strong. I'd like to...
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Putting A Stop In Continuous Servo

Is there a way to put the stop back in a continuous servo so it can be used as a rotation servo?
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Scripts Dont Work

Hello DJ, follow Scripts dont work: Exec("C:\Windows\Notepad.exe") Browser("https://www.google.com") FileWrite("c:\temp\mylog.txt", "My Variable: " + $x) FileWriteLine("c:\temp\mylog.txt", "My Variable: " + $x) And when SpeakRSS is active, I can not stop using a voice command it. The voice...