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Camra Setings

I have been working with EZB4 and its motion and facial tracking. I have noticed that the camera settings for the grid must be readjusted every time you reboot or reconnect. Is this normal? Any one have any advice as far as using the motion and facial tracking?
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Programm Info

Programm Info

hello i'm buy revolution jd...i don't understand to create a new seguence program and to send a program to robot manuel
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Using Client Mode Without A Fixed Line Router

Using Client Mode Without A Fixed Line Router

Hey everyone. What are the options for running an EZ-B in Client Mode without using a fixed line home network router? Example. A...
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How To Make Our Own Jd-Like Robot (Except With Wheels) Move?

How To Make Our Own Jd-Like Robot (Except With Wheels) Move?

Hi everyone, A friend and I are in high school and we built a bigger version of JD but with a two...
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Dual Connection Simultaneously? Tablet Plus Pc?

In the rover project we are creating for autonomous indoor light measurement we are interested in having the rover work autonomously from a PC that is installed on the rover. We would like the option to have a tablet interface at the same time for some high level functions such as start measuring and driving, etc. We want to have the robot navigate...
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Rgb Leds Move Really Slow

I am new to the ezb revolution. I have the EZB4 up and running and connects to network fine but when i set up the animations for the rgb leds and execute it with all frames transistions on 0 and saved all leds work fine but they just crawl very slowly. just recieved the rgb led unit today, so dont know if its defective. or if default settings are...
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Connecting A De Kangaroo To An Ezb V4

Connecting A De Kangaroo To An Ezb V4

I have been reading heaps of threads here after searching "Kangaroo" and I cant seem to work out how to connect the EZB to the kangaroo....
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Integrating ARC Windows With C Or Visual Basic Routines

We are looking to find out if the EZ-Robot platform can be used to read and act on data streams from a laboratory grade light meter and a LIDAR. Basically, we expect a string of data from the light meter that would have to be parsed and acted upon. I envision that we would need to write a routine in C or Visual basic that would poll the meter and...
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Servos

because my jd robot servo is damaging me suddenly stop working and do nothing out of the ordinary
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Color In Mobile App

avery one has seen the new jd feather where he follows the color red with bolt hands and head.so i though would it be possible to ad some color screen, in the mobile app so you can do that with your phone too.
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Sdk: C# Cant Get Example To Work, Vb Works

I have been reading and playing around with the SDK, was able to get the Servo example to run in VB.net but can not in C#. EZB_Connect does not exist in the namespace 'EZ_B'. I double checked to make sure the reference was there. Also, in the readme documentation, it says .Net Framework v4, I had to set it at 4.5 in order to get the VB sample to...
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Li-Po Battery And Ez-B V4

I am trying to use the ez-B v4 to make a wall-E robot. I am confused where the power goes. Does the Li-po power the servos or the Controller. If it powers the controller then how exactly to use it because when I tried cutting the two big red n black wires on the li-po there was a spark and the battery puffed up which is why I had to throw away the...