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Using Joystick Over Http Server

Quick question: is it possible to use a joystick to a control a robot over a http server? (So from anywhere in the world) Thanks!
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A Question About Motor Drivers

Hi Guys, My name is Chris and I'm a newbie here. I really like the ideas and projects going on and am after a little support. I'm using the ARC kit to develop my Omnibot 2000, which I recently rescued from the parental loftspace. I'm looking to re-use as much of the original parts as possible. As such I'm using the 2.5 Amp DC Dual Motor Controller...
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Scripting Help

Scripting Help

I have experience in C++, but I have absolutely no experience in EZ Script so bare with me. I have lots of questions, but I'll begin with two- How does one initiate another script at a certain...
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Rover 5 Chassis

Rover 5 Chassis

Hi, i recently recieved my robot kit but i dont know how to hook the rover 5 chasiss up to the ez b becouse the port it different. that is where you hook it up right? i dont know much at all...
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Question About The L298n H-Bridge Motor Driver.

Hello. Currently as of a recent project I'm working on, I will need to obtain the L298N H-Bridge Motor Driver Shield. One question that I am concerned with; is it possible so that when an ultrasonic sensor on the EZ-Board detects an obstacle in the way, will the H-Bridge allow pager vibrating motors to vibrate and stop when there is no objects...
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Ezb Robot Kit

Where is the assembly manual to put the thing together? You would think it would come with a manual!
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Hello From Culpeper, Va

Hello, My name is Daniel. I live in Culpeper, Virginia with my wife, daughter, and dog. I work as a technician on the Automated Material Handling System for a major semiconductor manufacturer. I'm 41 years old and I've decided to build a robot. Actually, I've wanted one since I was a kid, and the bug has hit me on and off for years now. Prior to...
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Omnibot!

Well, I've finally decided to join the Omnibot 5402 crowd. I broke down and bought one off eBay a few days ago and I'm really looking forward to it. From the looks of the other projects it's looks like one of the best carapace to use with all that internal space.
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Introduction Post.

I always like to enter a new forum with an introduction post. I've been lurking since Christmas, picking your brains with creative use of the search function. I scored a rover for a christmas present (Okay, I bought it for myself the day after, knowing how it worked as a platform) and this past weekend, after a few scattered hours of tinkering, had...
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Wild Thumper 4Wd And Ez-B

I bought the Wild Thumper 4WD from the EZ-Robot Store. Are there any videos on configuring with EZ-B?
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Volunteers For Ez-Sdk Kindergarten Wanted ?

Saturday, 16 February 2013 Good Morning EZ-SDK C# Coders ! Early this morning I downloaded and successfully installed Microsoft Visual Studio Express (The Free Version) from the Microsoft Website: https://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng#downloads. On the first Click of Tutorial 19 - Roomba.csproj, the project loaded and started showing me things...
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Does The Ezb Have Bi-Directional Serial

Does the EZB have bi-directional serial transmitt/receive or can it be added I know is has it for bluetooth or WIFI but another interface would slove a lot of problems