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I Need Help Figuring Out This Scripting Question

I have a few scripts that don't do what they are suppose to do until I run thru them once. Let me explain that - in the script below the robot is doing addition. What should happen is, for example, when I say "two" the robot should look at it's hand, extend 2 fingers and say "two" and when I say "plus four" the robot...
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Varibles For Grid

Varibles For Grid

Witch Variables listed in the camera section hold the Grid values? confused
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Detecting Servo ?

I was just wondering, Is it possible to detect if a servo is present or not? I have an attachment that runs on a servo. I'd like to be able to test if the servo is present before I run a script to use that servo.
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Inverted Pendulum

Inverted Pendulum

any news on when new stuff will ship. Inverted Pendulum and such like
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Feature Request For ARC

I would like to see a feature added to after you have written your script in ARC, you have an export option to either VB.net or C#.net. So basically take ez-script and convert it over to one of the programming languages.
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Pdf Documentation Available?

Hi, After grumbling in my first post on these forums, I can now be all smiles and say I have an EZ-B V4 controller and camera in my hands, which will be running a Lynxmotion Johnny 5 robot Thanks for shipping the parts to me. I'd like to bench test the controller first before connecting it to my 'bot. I appreciate that there is a lot of...
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Playing Sound Files In Ezb Speaker ?

Playing Sound Files In Ezb Speaker ?

How do you play a sound file over the EZB speaker. I have found how to play one over the computer speaker. I have also found a command that will...
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Control Ar Drone From A Desktop Pc

Hello; STILL waiting for my robot. They tell me now it won't ship until the week of the 22nd. To quote Charlie Brown ... AUUUUUUGH! stress Anyway, I was just going through the AR Drone video concerning controlling it via ARC. At least I have one of those. I was trying to do that via a desktop PC instead of a laptop as shown in the tutorial, and I...
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Connect Revolution Jd To

good evening I have tryng to connect to the desktop computer revolution jd, my pc being a disk does not have wifi and connected to a modem with cable ethernet which then gives me the wifi at home... it's possible connected in a different way?or i have buy a key wifi usb only for use the robot? Thank you
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ARC 4Wire Hbride Pwm Movement

FIRST, I just want to say THANK YOU for providing this package! This thing is AWESOME! Makes setting up/controlling servos a joy. And especially for a newbie like me, I love being able to just jump in and start hooking things up and drag/drop widgets on to dashboard and all works wonderfully. I have the EZ robot controller v3 and latest release of...
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Interactive Talking Robot

hello please guide what should i buy to build interactive robot like e-wall... with voice recognition and face recognition and answer with entering program bot thanks
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Some Help With Ez_Ai, Roborealm And ARC

OK, Getting Alan the Android head together for the KS video. I'm asking here hoping that the few people who are working with EZ, RR and EZ-AI, can help me work thru the highlights for the video. In the video I'd like to highlight some of the obvious ARC items, like color detection, face tracking etc. I have these set up just fine. As I get into...