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How To Use T265 With A Lidar?

How To Use T265 With A Lidar?

Hello guys. Im trying to setup a base template project to use T265 and Lidar Plugins.  Can someone share a project or scripts to navigate and use the Lidar data...
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Stopping Bing From Recording

Something has changed I guess. Bing Speech Recognition used to have controls that let the software turn off recording using these settings in the control: 6. Level Threshold Field This adjustable threshold level is used for both Auto Recording (if enabled) and stopping recording. If you find that even in manual mode the recording manually stops too...
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Robot Skills Reach Daily Limit

I am new to ARC.  I purchased the premium subscription but was disappointed that it keeps kicking me out of skills as Im building because I reach daily limits.  How do these limits work? Is there a way to get unlimited time on these skills? The latest issue was with Cognitive Face, but it also happened with Bing voice recognition. I got around that...
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8X8 Animator Matrix Error

when I add the skill of HT16K33 Animator (8x8) (I2C), this problem occurred often. please give me a solution for this ? Version: 2021.03.02.00 System.Exception: Capability I2C Master is not supported on this EZB device. at EZ_B.Firmware.FirmwareCls.CapabilityRequired(CapabilityCls cap) at EZ_B.I2C.RpX7g4ySPM7x8vc8Iwc(Object , Object ) at...
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Expand My Existing Robot Project With An ESP32-Cam And A Matrix (8X16)

My robot is now running fine with the 16 servos on the ESP32 and the PCA9658 and I have already been able to program some actions. Now I would like to expand my project with an ESP32 cam and a matrix. My problem is the following: I would like to connect the ESP32-Cam to the existing ESP32 (without WIFI) because the ESP32 already has a connection....
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How To Stop Auto Arranging Of Controls

Every time I startup ARC, my controls are moved from where I left them when I saved the project.  This if very frustrating as I spend 20+ minutes trying to get the controls arranged is a way that makes it much easier to find and use controls. Is there a way to have ARC remember control layout and not do the auto arranging?
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Hey DJ, What Ya Got Cooking?

Hey DJ, Seems the forum is pretty slow as we are starting to enjoy summer and forge out into a maskless world. Been working on any new cool Synthiam things? Im looking for inspiration. Any new features or breakthroughs youre investigating? Seems like even feature requests are drying up.
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Controlling Speed On Dynamixels.

Controlling Speed On Dynamixels.

How would you approach controlling travel speed on a Dynamixel (400 Series) servo when not using Autoposition? I tried setting ServoSpeed prior to calling a...
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Robot Doesn Mention The Color

i am trying the multiple color . does it need a script ? the robot doesn say the color
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PWM Control Via JS Code.

Hi Synthiam Community,  Im currently putting together a project for some high school students, We are looking to control Rolis track motors via PWM with JS. I know that there is the PWM control panel, but I need to control via code. I had a search of the forums, didnt find anything(correct me if Im wrong) Im sure Im just missing something to make...
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How Do I Create A Servo Look Alive Type Script That Runs Continuously ?

How Do I Create A Servo Look Alive Type Script That Runs Continuously ?

I have a robot that is using the autoposition skill to move some servos to...
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Motion Tracking Anyone Know Where Glyphs Are?

Hi I wanted do motion tracking so my Drone would follow another moving object.  I tried colour tracking (all the usual choices) and I tried object tracking but really doesnt work very well as object is always moving and outdoor lighting messes up colour tracking (Worked well in doors) so I was  going to just try the old glyph tracking.  The problem...