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TCP Script Server Raw by Synthiam
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TCP server for ARC accepting EZ-Script, JavaScript or Python commands, letting controllers send commands and receive line-terminated responses

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Convert Tamiya Bulldozer to use modified servos for precise speed control and greater strength, driven and controlled via Synthiam ARC.

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Multiple Movment Panels

hey dj i want the movment panels to have board control so that i could connect 5 ez-b and control each one alone also i want to be able to select which movment panel the joystick use and the camera and the command forward() to have a parameter of which board it uses
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A Little Mistake!

Hi, I received my kit and I have been loving it...until I slipped a bit and blew one of the 220uf 6.3 capacitors (Thankfully I had my safety glasses on because the cap rocketed off). The board is still functioning but I want to swap the capacitor. My local shops only carry a 220 10v and I was wondering if that was an acceptable solution or should I...
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Video With My Question

Hi dj. Can I send you a video with my connection problem? I think it is better to describe with video. Can I ?
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Sound Detection & Feedback

Sound Detection & Feedback

I'm looking for a way (shield) to track sounds at any spot around, like when I try to talk then it will identify the source (direction) of my sound. in other word,...
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Help With The Camera Tracking

i need to know how to make xml objects so that the camera can track
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First Time Here And A Few Questions

I got the EZ-Robot kit. Can the EZ-Robot board operate independently of the computer after programming it? Which motor driver should I buy for wheelchair motors? Are the servos from Vex Robotics Kit compatible with EZ-Robot? They either run too slow or don't run at all. What's the maximum voltage of the power supply that is plugged into the...
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Ez-Robot Kit Shipping

I have emailed Ez-Robot about my order # 10-1885 on 5/10 but did not receive a reply. It status is still new order (toady is 9/10). I selected xpresspost USA hoping it will arrive before 12/10. Anybody has any idea how long it will take to arrive. i cannot find any options in the orders page even if i wanted to cancel the order, there is not...
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Hbridge & Servo Control By Radar

Modified a Radio Control car ( single motor )driven forward and reverse by one output of HBridge Steering on front wheels controlled by a servo motor. works ok. tried to incorporate ultrasonic or ir distance sensor but no joy. cannot find an example in tutorials, or has anyone setup similiar using the custom controls. Thank you Pat
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How To Mask The Serial 8Th Bit

Hi all and DJ, I'm trying to figure out the syntax to mask the 8th bit of a packet serial command from EZ-B to RobotClaw Motor Controller, any help would be appreciated if it's possible on the EZ-B. On other MCU's that I have I use this format... Serout P15, i19200, [128, 0, 127 (255 & 0x7F) ] Serout - well that's the command for output from...
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It May Be Me. But I Cannot Create A Shortcut

It May Be Me. But I Cannot Create A Shortcut

It may be me. But I cannot create a shortcut I tried on two computers, but it did not work. It was a GREAT idea to have. Thanks for...
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Ez-Script If And And And Syntax?

I'm trying to teach my robot to center a red can with the cameraX variables and use the center of 3 ping sensors to know when it's in punching distance per my video. Click To Watch Video Is there currently a way to do the equivalent of this C# script in ARC: if ((LeftDistance>Far) && (CenterDistance>Far) &&...
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New Camera Tracking Functions

Hello Forum, Has anyone found the syntax for using the new camera tracking?