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While programming your robot, these 9x7 inch personalized mouse pads deliver a smooth experience...
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Robotis OpenManipulatorX by Robotis
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Inverse kinematics for Robotis OpenManipulatorX: compute joint angles and MoveTo 3D (cm) positions, supports camera-to-CM mapping for pick-and-place.

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Direct All Asounds To Pc Soundboard

Hi I robot is a little out of order right now and can't talk. Is it possible to send all talk and sounds to the PC soundbord instead. Right now I can't hear the battery warning for example. Best regards Niclas
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Talking Servo / Inmoov Mouth Closed After Sentence

Talking Servo / Inmoov Mouth Closed After Sentence

Hello, i have a problem with my inmoov. I add a "talking servo" i adjust the servo - everything is fine i have...
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Dimensions For 8X8 Rgb Array

Dimensions For 8X8 Rgb Array

A quick question for DJ or Jeremie. Can I ask what the exact dimensions for the upcoming 8x8 RGB LED arrays are please (actual display and overall unit size)? I...
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V3 To Monitor Two V4s?

Hi Folks, Hope everyone has been having a blast building robots! I haven't posted since last year and now its time to scramble and get the G-Bot ready for this Halloween. Always a fun time! This year the G-Bot is getting upgraded from v3 to v4. I am excited to enjoy the better range and connectivity of wifi over Bluetooth. I’m also upgrading his...
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On The V 4, How Can I Tell It The Sounds Needs To Go Through The Main Desktop, N

I just need to toggle the sound from the Robot to the Desktop speakers. thanks in advance.
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Battery

Unable to charge robot. Only charge the robot on one occasion. Then try to recharge the battery when the robot says it has to be charged. All LEDs flashes red six times and stop 1 second in cycle. I know it says the problem is a 300mv difference of voltage between battery pack. How can I solve this problem?
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Myfirstplugin Error. Misssing Dll Or Incorrect Filename Specified In Plugin.Xml

Myfirstplugin Error. Misssing Dll Or Incorrect Filename Specified In Plugin.Xml

So I followed @DJ's excellent tutorial on creating an ARC...
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Quelle Moteur Pour La Locomotion De Votre Omnibot 2000 ?

bonjour dj, je me permais de vous écrire en français car je croi que vous parlais le français ? j'ai vue votre video sur votre omnibot 2000 et j'ai était trés emballé ,et je désirerais faire de méme pour le mien ( je posséde moi aussi un omnibot 2000 ) j'essaye de comprendre peut a peut comment vous vous y étre pris pour amméliorer votre robot, je...
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Mono Sdk Updates?

I picked up a JD when I was passing by your office a few months ago, and I'm at the point where I'd like to do some serious software development with it. I'm on both Mac and Linux platforms, so I've been using the Mono SDK. I'm new to C#, and I noticed that many of the more interesting features of the Windows SDK, such as speech synthesis and face...
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ARC On Windows 10

I just purchased a new windows 10 laptop. When I try to download Ez -Builder it loads but comes up with terms of use box. I go through the pages and check the accept box. It then does nothing and when I close the box ARC goes away and won't run. I do not think it is a scaling problems. Any help would be appreciated.
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Latest Update Won't Let Me Past Tos Agreement

Latest Update Won't Let Me Past Tos Agreement

Hi, I'm not able to install the latest version of the software. I'm on Windows 8 and can't get past the Terms of Service...
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Vex Jaguar Motor Controller

Hi All, Can the EZ-B v4 be used with the Vex jaguar Motor Controller ? I think maybe yes but would like some feedback about it. Thanks https://www.vexrobotics.com/217-3367.html