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USB control for Pololu Maestro (6/12/18/24) via ARC Vx ports. Maps Vx to Maestro channels; supports position, speed, acceleration, release.

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Servo Motor D13 Of Ez Robot Out Of Order

bonjour j'ai un problème avec le servomoteur gauche du genou. Celui chauffe anormalement et il tremble rendant impossible toute stabilité. que dois je faire ? celui qui branché en D13 pour être certain que le problème vient du servomoteur je l'ai validé et branché en D15 et le problème est le même I have a problem with the left knee actuator. This...
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Navigation Project With Color Qrcode And Glyph

This script is a simulation of Roli moving from room to room when asked for. To use this script you will need something red so the camera will react to it when asked for. You will also need to generate and print QR code: 1234, 2345, 3451, 4512, 5123 and 4 available glyphs What I envision, is roli moving to an open space, scan from a distance and...
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Slight Question With Cereproc Voices

The title SHOULD read "Slight 'issue' with Cereproc voices. I ordered and downloaded a new voice from Cereproc for a new project, but have encountered I slight issue. Whenever it says a sentence, it never finishes the last word of that "senten". Another example, when asking the time, the Ivona and Cepstral voices would say "It...
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Advice For Elseif Script

I need a little help with the following script. Basically what it is supposed to do is to get accelerometer information iPhone Sensor Stream to control a motor controller to go forwards when phone is tilted forwards, stop when tilted back to a resting position, and reverse when the phone is tilted backwards. I have managed to get the motors going...
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Changing Battery On Jd

Changing Battery On Jd

I bought an extra battery with my JD robot, but I can't find anywhere how I open up his body to switch the battery. I wanted to be able to run one down and then switch in the...
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Automatic Battery Charger Docking

Automatic Battery Charger Docking

Anyone made a robot that finds its own charger and docks with it? What would be a good way to do this?
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Cannot Connect To The Wi Fi

1.Is the battery on the robot fully charged? yes 2.Does the robot's EZ-B v4 make a startup sound when powered on? Is there a verbal message spoken from the EZ-B v4? If so, you may need to reset The EZ-B v4. it starts up just like the video. 3.Is there a green or blue light flashing on the EZ-B v4 when powered on? blue flashing. 4.What color is the...
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Help With Tcp Direct Connection And Hexadecimal Values

Hi, I'm new to this forum. I am amazed as how easy is to create a robot using EZ-Robot and how helpful this community is. I have been writing a NodeJS program to communicate directly to a Revolution Six Robot and I have successfully connected to it and have been able to send commands to move all the servos. I don't want to use ARC (great program by...
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My Ezrobot Voice Recognition And General Talking

My Ezrobot Voice Recognition And General Talking

How do I get my robot to recognize me and speak to me? I need help programming general speaking and recognition so I can...
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Lip-Sync Ventriloquist Robot

Lip-Sync Ventriloquist Robot

Hey Ez-B community! Newbie question here. I want to build a talking robot that will deliver speeches. Basically the idea is just to use my own voice and make mouth...
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Update Questions

Hi I need some help with my wall-e his head and wheel servos don't work anymore on voice control but his arms and hands work fine this started happening when I downloaded the new ez-robot software the servos work fine I can use them on the touch panel and they work. I have put countless hours in his programming and I don't want to loss it now.
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Weird Behavior Qrcode And All Other Camera Tracking Features And Variables

Weird Behavior Qrcode And All Other Camera Tracking Features And Variables

Hi everybody, I'm stuck with GLyph, QRcode, object tracking and all...