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Waitforchange Command Verses Goto Loop

I remember DJ commenting a few weeks ago that using the waitforchange command takes just a little bit more resources then a loop using a GoTo command. It seems that most proficient script writers here are under the impression that it's the other way around. I thought so too until I read DJ's comment. Did I misunderstand what DJ was saying and the...
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Port D0

can you use only port D0 for callibrate your servo's?
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On/Off Switch

howmany amps is the on/off switch from jd? anyone knows this? THANKS
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Introduction - New Member

DJ recently reposted an older thread on etiquette for our discussion threads, and noted in that repost that new members should introduce themselves to the community. So here goes: I'm a university math prof who also has substantial teaching and research experience in CS/AI. My programming experience goes back to the punch card days (yes I am...
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Help With Roborealm Saying Detected Objects

Help With Roborealm Saying Detected Objects

Hey guys. I need a little help with some script. As the title suggests, I'm trying to get an ARC script to speak an identified object...
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Trying To Create Tracking Eyes Using Mobile Link

Trying To Create Tracking Eyes Using Mobile Link

Is there anywhere that can show me a step by step process to create a tracking eyeball robot head with my iPad? I don't know...
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New Head Jd

i found this head on thingiver,looks like a mini nao. head
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Costing Out Volume Production

For prototyping purposes, I just recently purchased the following items, for a total of $252.34 (including $62.37 in shipping). Humanoid Head with Camera & RGB Eyes Hexapod Body (includes battery) EZ-B v4 Wi-Fi Robot Controller Just for the purpose of discussion, suppose that I am lucky enough that the first order placed with my future startup...
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Downloadable Manuals?

Are the ARC and EZ-Script manuals downloadable in PDF?
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Unhandled Exception Error - ARC (Windows) Version 2015.06.18.00

Unhandled Exception Error - ARC (Windows) Version 2015.06.18.00

Greetings Folks, been getting an unhandeld exception in ARC. I was wondering if anyone else...
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Choulder Rotation Servo Getting Hot

i notest that the choulder servo get real hot and very quick. is this normal?i made a rest position where the choulder servo stand straigh up. and put this in init script,so the servo stays cool.
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3D Printed Hmc Boudicca

3D Printed Hmc Boudicca

That is one super cool tank! TANK