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Adruino Sensor Support

Does the EZ BOT GUI support Adruino Senros (IR, Sonic, etc..) Natively Or do you have to script If scripting then what do you use
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Ez-B & Windows Media Player ?

Hey All I have a embedded PC on my robot with a screen. I have tried to use the "Exec" command to get a movie to play on the screen through Windows Media Player. Exec("C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player.exe", "D:\Movies\movie.wmv") (The movie.wmv is on the D: drive of the system.) Error: "The system cannot find...
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Robot Competition

Robot Competition

Hello fellow roboteers My name is Zeynin, and I'm a volunteer with FIRST Robotics Competition. I wanted to invite you all to the Olympic Oval, University of Calgary Friday April 5 and...
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Wireless Camera

Can you use any wireless camera? I already have a couple so I figured I just use those and save myself a couple bucks. Also what are the spec on this one?
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Connecting A Wii Balance Board

Hi, I'm just finishing an example Python script for wiimotes. Has anyone had success in connecting a balance board? I can successfully connect a wiimote using "EZ_B.WiimoteLib.Wiimote.Connect", but this does not appear to work for the balance board. Looking through the provided XML list of commands and the .dll info, I can't find a...
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Glyph Detection

Sorry but I believe I found what I'm looking for. I was unable to delete post, only edit it. blush Herr
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B9 Robot Aluminum Screen Vent Material

B9 Robot Aluminum Screen Vent Material

I recently came across a supply of aluminum expanded metal that I think could be used by those who are building B9 Robots for the side and rear...
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Any One Needs Any Digital Chips They Are Free From Me

I have many types of chips and a very long list,so if you need a digital chip ,like 4000 series or 7400 or may be op amps i have many to give for free just list the chip you need and i may have it.have over 1000 I am doing this mostly because i dont need money and will help others with thier project and same money Plus also free relays mostly reed...
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Camera Question (No Processed Video)

Camera Question (No Processed Video)

Hey guys, My camera works in "Realtime Video" mode but gives me a black screen when I switch to "Processed Video" ? I'm trying...
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Math From Voice Commands To Serial Display?

Is there an easy way to do this? To clarify I want to be able to ask my robot " robot what's 136 divided by 12?" And have the robot display the problem then the answer on a display. I dislike math, but all of my hobbies require a ton, even if it's not super practical I think my robot should do stuff I don't want to do. Any ideas?
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Need Immediate Help With The Ez-B Chip Please

I was working on my WALL-E robot and just finished. I then installed all the electronics and the EZB and the blue light came on and a red one was blinking. A few days later, my EZB stopped working and seemed to have "blown out". I am unsure of how this happened as the chip was lit up with blinking lights before, although I never actually...
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Fun With Dynamat, High Tech Moto And Servo Sounds

Fun With Dynamat, High Tech Moto And Servo Sounds

ok so some of our bots sound clunky but adding some dynamat will make it sound a little more high tech. it wont be silet...