Robot Building Questions

Recommended Sdk Code For Continuous Rotation Servos?

What is the recommended code (ideally in C#) for stopping the movement of a continuous rotation servo from a 3rd party manufacturer using the new EZ-B v4 controller? Here's the code I have that's already working to spin a servo in one direction, then the opposite direction, and then stop: (The code for stopping the servo is a real kludge; seems...

Dos And Don'ts To Prevent Release Of The Magic Smoke

Hi, The extent of my knowledge in electronics is that they run on magic smoke and if you let it out they stop working. I found a thread on hooking up H-bridges prevented me from frying my EZb 4. I would like a one stop thread where we could post our experiences where we have fried our boards and other components. I've gone through all the tutorials...

Cut And Paste Not Working In Ez Script

I am trying to cut and paste from one script to another. However, neither the edit function in the script editor or the control C and Control V are working. Is this a setting in my PC or is there something up? I have the latest version of easy builder as of 12/5/2014.

Cutting And Pasting Into Ez Scripts - Why Does It Not Work?

I am trying to do a simple cut and paste of code from the community forum into a an ez script. However, even though I try cut and paste with various methods (control C, Control V, edit cut, edit paste, etc) it does not work. What is going on? Without the simple ability to cut and paste code, its very hard to build on what others are doing ---- I...

How To Connect To 2 Ezb Robot To One Computer Through Wireless Internet?

My teacher has given me a Mac desktop which has a Windows OS. He asked me to connect to 2 robots: Six & Roli to the Mac desktop via Wireless Internet. Then I have tried downloading a virtual router from cnet.com . It hasn't helped because it didn't detect any of the robots' WiFi. What should I do now? Its URGENT because I have to showcase the...

Android Based Autonomous Robot With Ez-Microcontroller-Questions

Hi all. I'm in the last year of bachelor and thesis project is coming in the next months. Right now, I'm looking the theoretical part of my idea. So far my project will be based in Ez-microcontroller. One main important thing is that I will use Android OS to controll the EZ-microcontroller. The reason why I'm doing this, is because with a Android...

Script Help - Give Key Control Foreground

I have a "Key Control" in my project to provide shortcuts to numerous actions and scripts. Upon connection, I would like to give the "Key Control" focus so that I can control the robot from a BT keyboard without necessarily seeing the computer or using a mouse to select the control the first time. I thought adding this line to...

How To Run A Script At Set Intervals?

It seems like an easy thing to do but I cant quite seem to figure how to trigger a script at set intervals. For example if I want to run a re-calibration script every 30 minutes to home an encoder. I did this and put it in the personality generator but sometimes it will run the homing script a lot more then necessary. Any advice is welcomed.