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Ezb And Android

Just wondering if android device like a powerful tablet could run the program itself without a pc or windows 7? Otherwise I'm gonna buy a embedded bord that way I can take it anywhere
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Hi Everybody

I present, JeremiE, I am French, I've always been attracted by the robot and crafts, so, I bought a recement ez pack I look different in the project section, I find it super interresant and there are good ideas. I hope enjoyed the experience of everyone because I'm not very good at the moment, but I'm hopeful. see you soon.
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Dual Axis Compass

Dual Axis Compass

I have order a Dual Axis Compass for my EZ-B. Please give me a wiring plan. Thank you very much
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Ez-Scripts

Just an idea, can we have a forum section for EZ-Scripts like we have for the SDK? I just think it would make scripts and script issues easier to find etc. and a place (other than the EZ-Cloud) for code snippets that seem to get lost in the middle of topics with no indication of the script in the title (such as my GetADC yesterday has my Battery...
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Screen Display Chopped Off On Top

All of a sudden when I open my project file the top part of the screen display is missing. The vertical slider bar can not bring it into view. However if I click on an older file it comes up OK. I have restarted ARC and Windows 7 to no avail. I just downloaded the latest ARC version and it was working fine until just now. Any suggestions?
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Can The Ezb Read Frequency

looking to get a sensor with a frequency output,i guess its sonar echo pin and how would i read it
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If Statement With And

If I define $Day and $Hour in your example: $Day = 2 $Hour = 3 If ($Day = 2 AND $Hour = 3) Print("Hello") EndIf I get an error message: Invalid token in expression [AND] Am I doing something wrong?
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Roomba Movements With Recorder?

First of all Thanks to EZ-Robot for the very fast delivery of the complete kit ordered directly from EZ-robot. I odered it Fri Jan 04 and rec. it Mon Jan 07? Has anyone used the Recorder and Roomba movements? If I start the recorder and move Roomba forward, then reverse, stop recorder. On playback > I get a very slight surge forward, then ok...
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Sabertooth 2X60

Sabertooth 2X60

Hello all. I am new to EZ-B. I am trying to set up a tank drive using a sabertooth 2x60 as my motor controller. I cannot figure out what configuration i need to control the motors. I have...
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Getadc

Getadc

I'm playing with the voltage monitor for my bot and using the GetADC(ADC Port) script command but having some slight issues with the values returned. At first I thought it could be my code so I wrote a script...
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Program System Requirements And Mini Ez Board?

There is no info on what the program needs to run smoothly. Im geting a mother board that I can mount on the robot it's a pico it'd with a 1.6 atom dual core and 1 gig of ram that will have windows 7 and the ez software and that's it. I want to use this board because its super smal and only uses 8w of power. Also I saw a video with a mini ez board...
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Savox Servo

I'm looking into to buying a more powerful servo. I used the standard servos that came with the kit, but they weren't powerful enough for me. Anyways, my question: Can I simply hook the Savox Servo right up to the board and call it (communicate with it via Visual Basic) like I did with the standard servos? Currently I use a line of code found in a...