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If (Digital) Statement Not Working In Ez Script

Having problem with the if (digital) statement working in the ez script. Anyone else having that problem, was working before I did the latest version update 9-17-12. For example: :menu_1 if (digital(d2) = true) goto(menu_2) if (digital(d3) = true) goto(menu_3) goto(menu_1) When I do a check syntax, it finds no errors, and the program will work up...
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About The Mp3 Trigger Board

since it uses serial ,can any MP3 board work ,one from sparkfun is almost $50 and bought one for another project about the same it uses serial SOMO-14D by 4D systems for $25 and uses SD card too somo-14d mp3 board
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Paper Robot

Paper Robot

Paper Robot This is really cool.
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Camera Facedetection Threadable?

Hello all, I have a question concerning the camera usage in visual studio 10, C#. Is it possible to use this with a thread? The problem is that my program is starting to run very very slowly when the camera is activated for facial detections This is my code if (!ezb.Camera.IsActive) { return; } ObjectLocation objectLocation =...
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Ms Kinect Sensor

Has anyone experimented with the EZ-b and Kinect?
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Battery

hi dj sures i asked a question from facebook you told me to ask here again so i did. hi i saw your heavy duty robot i was wondering what is your charger for the Power-Sonic 12V/35AH Sealed Lead Acid Battery and when connecting battery to the ez kit you don't need to use anything else right (except alternate power adapter:-)
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Dual Input Power Supplies

I'm looking for a premade (manufactured) power board/regulator that I can use in a docking station type synario where the robot comes to home base, plugs into the docking station, and then switches from its battery power sourse (internal) to the docks supply (external). Switching from one to another via relay seems a bit messy in terms of bounces...
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Button Placement On Servo Controls

Button Placement On Servo Controls

I'll just quickly mention something here that "may" be related to the newest release (or has taken me this long to notice blush )... I don't...
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Stargate Malp

So I just gave DJ a bunch more money for another EZ-B, a wild thumper 6wd chassis, another cam, and some H-bridge controllers. My very own SG1 MALP is in in my future.
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If Conditions Broke On 9-14-2012 Update

Here's some sample code that just keeps counting beyond 90 where on the previous update it exits as it's told. $position = 10 :loop servo(d1, $position) print("Position: $position") Say("$Position") sleep(1000) $position = $position + 10 if ($position > 90) goto(done) goto(loop) :done Say("I'm Done counting!")...
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Roomba Help

Roomba Help

I have a roomba 4105 that has a four button top panel with three extra led's. My problem is that I am covering the panel when I build my robot. I was going to just relocate it but the panel is too...
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3.5 Channel Remote Control Helicopter Upgrade

I want to start this project on my 3.5 RC Helicopter but I have some concerns on the hardware, Question: can I use the same Kind of System that was used in The AR Drone Parrot, I mean the Board and how to buy it please help I want to accomplish my project