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Example NMS Level #1 navigation skill showing subscription to combined scan+location data, displaying position and scan info; source code included.

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Control Kinect with Synthiam ARC using Kinect plugins for EZ-Builder-simple setup plugin and a highly configurable PTP plugin.

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Having Questions Connecting ARC To Wifi

I can get the controller to connect to the wireless router but I can't seem to get ARC to connect to the controller. I get the following error report. Attempting connection on 192.168.1.1:23 Connection Failed: System.Net.Sockets.SocketException (0x80004005): No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it 192.168.1.1:23...
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Meet Cy

Meet Cy

This is Cy. He stands 4feet tall. Uses a Dell laptop for its head and to run the ezb software. As you can see has two arms and two wheeled drive system. Its been fun building and now starting the long task...
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Moving Discrete Distances

Moving Discrete Distances

Now that I have part of Wiggins (my robot arm's name) built with multiple motors and multiple sabertooth/kangaroos all of which are being driven by digital ports on EZ-B...
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New Plugin Idea Request - Encoder

Hi DJ, i think some kinde of encoder plugin would be great. There are basically to encoder types: optical or mechanical. What do you think?
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Regarding Connection And Control

Hi, I'm Gilbert from india.I have bought ez controller for my graduation project.I have doubt that the controller can be connect directly to our pc through usb cable? My project is about quadcopter can we connect the brushless motor to our controller without the speed control module or we have to use it? I'm requesting the ez organization to upload...
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Safety Clip

i made a video about the safety clip for those who wants to extend the batt , charging connector.dont forget the endcap.
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New Object Learning With Script Possible?

Hi, i was trying to make a script where we use speach recognition and say for example: "Train new object", and show a new object to the camera and give it a name via voice, but cant finde any script comands to do that. Is it possible? Thanks. Paulo
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Interested In Jd

Hi, my name is John and I'm new to the world of robotics. I do have basic programming knowledge. Ever since I was a little kid I wanted to build and program my own robot. When I discovered Ez-robot, I knew my dream could become reality. This project will be my first and I'm sure it won't be my last After doing a lot of research I finally made the...
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The Cops Are Comming

my appolegies these light are not good for the ezbv4
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Did Not Realize ARC Would Do This

I was experimenting with ARC Speech Recognition and found something that surprised me. Others I am sure have noticed this.... Speech Recognition still works without the EZ-B hooked up ! I was using the PlayAudio() function where it looks up an mp3 file on your computer and plays it. ARC was still open and Speech Recognition continued to work even...
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Ok So I Have A Ez-B V4 Wi-Fi Robot Controller

Now some questions arise that are most likely basic 1. Need a power adapter. Did not see one in the power section 2. Where do you connect to program the unit, do not see a usb port
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How Do I Change The Code?

Hello! I've recently dug into the platform to power an AR Drone 2.0 I've worked with various methods trying to get autonomous flight (ROS, python, etc..) and had little luch. ARC is great, with the object detection. Now, what I want to do is: Modify the code and how the drone reacts to input, ie: instead of moving towards recognized object, I want...