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How To Delete My Synthiam App?

How To Delete My Synthiam App?

I m unable to find a delete button to delete my ezrobot app. How to delete?
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Connection Question With Brookstone Rover V1

Connection Question With Brookstone Rover V1

I am phyo and i have a problem connecting with Brookstone Rover V1 with ARC software it shows the error like this 19-Nov-14 11:56 PM...
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E-Mail Notification Has Stopped

Hi EZ Robot, My email Notification has stopped and I haven't gotten anything for the past day or so. Is this broken? I know this happen once before. Maybe it's happened again?
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Is There A Way To Connect A Led Matrix To ARC

i am working on building my first robot and i have 2 Bi color led matrix. is there a way to hook up the matrix to the ARC or do i have to use a I2C to connect it to an Arduino to control the Matrix? the Matrix i am using is Adafruit Bicolor LED Square Pixel Matrix with I2C Backpack. i was able to get it to work with Arduino, but i want to send data...
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Help,When I Write Any Commands Forward Wheels Moving In Different Directions

help,when I write any commands forward wheels moving in different directions
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Odd Ezb4 Question. D14 And D15 Seem To Be Linked?

Ok, so one of my EZB4 seems to have an odd problem... I have 2 servos connected... one on D14 and the other on D15. If I send a servo move command on D14, D15 also moves to the same position. Likewise, if I send a servo command to D15, D14 moves in parallel... I tested 2 other ezbs and they seem to work fine... Also seems to be only D14 and D15...
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How To Make Image Button Stay Color Until Direction Change?

This is just a question about something I came across. When using an image button in the ARC mobile interface, if you make the script "forward()", It doesn't change to the running color. If I add a sleep, it will change color until the sleep is done, regardless of a direction change. I tried the following script with no prevail....
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2.5 Am Motor Controller.  Blue Smoke Question .   :(

2.5 Am Motor Controller. Blue Smoke Question . :(

After modifying the G-Bot's power supply to adequately power his neon transformer I decided to change the input...
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Running Ezbv4 Off Of Wall Power

Running Ezbv4 Off Of Wall Power

does anyone have any ideas on how i can make a cord to plug into a power outlet and run an ezbv4 safely? I know the ezb takes 7 ish volts but i'm worried...
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Auto Arrange And Gui Questions

When opening a project from the EZ-Cloud , an Auto Arrange popup asks to arrange controls for your desktop, giving you the choice. But when opening a project from the local PC, you are not prompted for auto arrange and it automatically does the auto arrange. Also noticed the " Controls " tab is not the same when a opening a project from...
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Too Thick Barrel Jack For Thin Power Adater

Dear EZ-robot, A few days ago, I received a EZ-Robot Developer Kit in the Order ID: 12-5280. Unfortunately, it has a problem. I cannot put the power adapter into the barrel jack of the controller holder. The reason is that the barrel jack is too thick for the thin power adapter. Can you help me, please? Sincerely, Youngmo Han [email protected]
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Newbie

Newbie

I have couple question about the kit. If I have servos HS 645 can I use with EZ robot brain.? If I can than how many can I use up to ? I am really interesting about using lipo battery? However if I use servo...