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What Is More Efficient?

What is more efficient using the script manager and calling individual scripts within the main script or just writing one long script containing subroutines? I am trying to decide what the advantage of the script manager is.
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Mini Servos

Hello to All, I am in the need of 4 mini servos like the ones used in JD’s neck. If I buy the ez robot servo’s, the price comes to $80.00 plus shipping (ends up almost $100.00) to the US and the time to get here. Costly for mini servos. I have tried to get them online but when I ask for confirmation of them having the C1 spline, I never get an...
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Check Out The User Statistics

Maybe I'm the last one to notice this lol, but under the community menu it looks like there's a new "User Statistics" page. It's awesome, it's like real life gamer points! It's crazy to see some of those stats, it's the ezrobot hall-of-fame! I'm glad I made the list in one of the categories
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Sendserial

When sending sendserial from my desk top to the Ezb-4 the program works fine but when use my mini ipad I can login but sendserial does not work.
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Error: Missing Binary Operator: True [?] False

I have been working for a little while now, but cant seem to get away from this error: Start 4: $happyset = 1 5: $excitedset = 1 6: $annoyedset = 1 7: $smugset = 1 8: $sickset = 1 9: $tiredset = 1 10: $sadset = 1 11: $upsetset = 1 12: $angryset = 1 13: $confusedset = 1 16: $sleep=true 19: :Loop 21: $happy = false 22: $excited = false 23: $annoyed...
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Unresolved Forum Threads Question

I am now continually getting "nagged" to post that my forum thread "Flaky serial link with v4" has been resolved when it has not. Some things are probably not resolvable and the fact that DJ and Jeramie have never come back with a solution maybe confirms that the serial link can be flakey? I think its pretty poor to have to...
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ARC On Microsoft Surface Pro 3

Hi there I downloaded the easy builder on my Microsoft Surface 3 pro and it will not get past the accept the terms and conditions little screen. how do I get past that? After reading all the screens gets to the end and I click the Accept terms and conditions and as soon as I close the little box the whole program closes please help me as I don't...
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Run A Script Using Speech Recognition Or Visual Tracking While In The Android Ap

Hello, I wrote a few small scripts that require voice commands and visual tracking. Is it possible to run these while using the Android app? When I select the Tracking and Speech Recognition in Desktop view it says both are not currently available. But I'm wondering if there's another way to it. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks,
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Executing Functions At A Specific Time Interaval

I am trying to write a script that does a specific function at 15 minutes, 30 minutes, and 1 hour. I cant figure out how to write it so if 15 minutes it resets that time, and continues to count until 30 minutes, and then an hour. Does anyone have an example of such a script. Thanks.
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Spam?.Video Live Stream Requests

Are we being spammed? I have seen 3 different requests with links to "Live" events from things like the MTV awards, etc
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Ezrobot At Brookestone

Just wanted to say how cool it was to walk into the Brookstone here at our local mall today and see some EZrobot parts on a shelf, so of course had to buy a couple of items. Sadly I noticed that there was no robot out on display. The only robot that they did have in stock was that six legged guy. I'm also hoping that Brookstone will eventually...
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Jd: New Move

Hi, I am Zain, grade 6 student and want to know how to merge multiple servo profiles together to create new moves. Thanyou.