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Dj Another Cool Robot Design To Add To Ezb Software

i have so many many robots,and ideas for you to add to EZB another is surveyor SRV-1 with 2 lasers ,500mhz blackfin processor and camera open source software,i bought 2 of them,one to turn in SRV-1 robot with stereo camera,second since i taking off the camera,i will have just a robot with 2 lasers and 7.4 volt rechargable battery for EZB but at the...
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Script Recorder Corrupts Ez-Script Files

Script Recorder Corrupts Ez-Script Files

After recording movements with the Script recorder when I attempt to save a file I get this error message: Error saving configuration file....
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Dj About The Bluetooth Board

what are the specs on the board,i dont see any posted second what is the baud rate of the board too
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Dream Machines

Iv just seen a advert for the new series Dream Machines on the syfy channel , it looks great . Any one else see it ? Steve_C.
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Amp Motor Controller And Wild Thumper 6Wd Chassis

Amp Motor Controller And Wild Thumper 6Wd Chassis

What to use Amp Motor Controller for Wild Thumper 6WD Chassis 2.5Amp Motor Controller - will approach?
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Comparing String Variables

Can't seem to find an example of string variables being compared in EZ-Script $A="Apple" $B="Apple" if ($A=$B) say ("They're the same") if ($A$B) say ("They're not the same") Am I looking at this the wrong way or what?
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A Thought For The Next Update

Hey DJ Sures... Just a cosmetic suggestion and certainly nothing critical but could you add the ability to display a JPEG image of the users choice into ARC software? I would like to display a picture of the robot associated with each particular EZB board... or a thumbnail at least. Kind of like in your latest update with the motion scripts and...
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Wall-E Spacing Help!

Hello, I am building a wall-e robot and i encountered a problem. I dont have space for the camera and the wheel servos! I drilled out space for the camera but the wheels i dont know where to space. please help!
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Hc-Sr04 Reporting 255 Always

Hc-Sr04 Reporting 255 Always

OK i've searched this forum for this answer to no avail, here's the story. i've soldered up my hc-sr04 exactly as it is described in the tutorial, hook it up (in...
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Mythbuster Robot Guru

I wonder if Grant Imahara has an EZ-B. He's into robotics of many types.
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Where To Buy Power Bus Bars

Anyone know a good source for purchasing various types/sizes of power distribution bus bars? Thanks! Gwen
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Noob Joining In (With Question About Video Feed)

Noob Joining In (With Question About Video Feed)

Hi! I'm a graduate student (in computer science and human interface) and I'm pretty new to the robot scene and I'm pretty...