Robot Building Questions

Vb And Ez-Robot

HELLO WORLD, I KNOW VB AND I WOULD LIKE TO USE IT THROUGHOUT PROGRAMMING EZ-ROBOT THAT CAN MOVE, PICK SOMETHING OF MY CHOICE AND PLACE IT SOMEWHERE, WILL I BE SUCCESSFUL ? WHAT CAN BE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VB AND C# LANGUAGES AS FAR AS EZ-ROBOTS ARE CONCERNED ? THANX.

Forum Pictures Not Showing Right

Hey all For some reason ever since the new website came up the pictures in the forum post are not showing right. I thought it was just the website needing fine tuned but now I'm sure that it's me ... lol The pictures are all long and very thin, if I click on them to show the large view all is ok. Is there a setting I need to change. Long live...

Rashad's Basic Building Blocks Of Robotic Life.

Rashad's basic building blocks of robotic life. These are the tools that I use when I come up with a new idea.

Multiple Servo Control Using Speech Recognition.

My Current project is a custom made robot for the Children's Museum that has two arms that move, with wrists that turn and two Eyes that open and close. How do I go about using the speech Recognition commands to operate multipule servos at the same time. For example: I want to say "Robot Blink" and have the two servos that control the...

Classified Section

Hey DJ Most of us have lots of parts that we don't need anymore or are looking for. I have a mini ITX brand new with power supply a Roomba and a Rovio that I was going to put on ebay. I didn't want to take up space selling something with out asking first. Can we have a classified section on the forum? Just a thought. Thanks

30 Year Wait Is Over

My 30 year wait is finaly over Many many years ago a book came out called controling the world with your pc For years i wanted it but could never find a copy and when i did i could not aford it Today my long awaited copy came in

Keep Your Multi-Meter Handy.

I just learned a lesson and thought I should share. If something doesn't work, check the voltage and continuity of the hookup wires before taking things apart. I traded a smartphone with Josh for a robot claw. When I started to work with the claw, I could not get it to work. I took it completely apart to test the motors, and they were fine. After...

Frustrations With 2013.03.18.00

I'm really struggling with this version 2013.03.18.00 anyone else got these problems? and yes I realise some of these changes have been with us a while in earlier versions but ARC stability and connection stability is getting worse. It used to be really rock solid now I'm getting screen freezes and odd behaviour that was never there before. 1....