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What To Skip If Any In Lessons

Hello All, So I am new to robot programming but have recently completed an Inmoov build. My ultimate goal is to eventually create a few different custom robots from scratch. I purchased a JD Robot to learn on before taking a chance on damaging my Inmoov. When I visit the LEARN section on the EZ-Robot website I see there are lessons using...
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ARC Iraspbian Compatibility?

Would ARC run on iraspbian? https://boingboing.net/2020/05/18/raspberry-pi-operating-system.html https://raspbian-x.com/
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Why Won't My Batteries Connect?

Why Wont My Batteries Connect?

Im sorry if this question sounds really stupid, but I am so lost its not even funny. The tutorials recommend that rechargeable batteries be used to power the...
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Strange Issue With File.Appendstring

Hi, I have a very strange issue with File.AppendString. I have a very simple python script to write a text in a file: file = C:\Users\FredWin\Documents\ARC\Scripts\ten.txt File.Delete(file) File.AppendString(file, text) but it returns me Start Caractères non conformes dans le chemin d'accès. Done (00:00:00.0224805) (trad:Illegal...
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What Ports Do I Plug A Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Into?

I have an ultrasonic distance sensor from maybe 2014 or 2015 it has 4 wires, what ports do I plug the sires into?
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Adc Value To Servo Movement

Hi all. I am trying to get my ADC values to move a normal servo. In this project a potentiometer will move a normal servo as in if at 2.5v the servo is centre. If 0v it will move to 1 if 5v it will move to 50 and so on. Please bare in mind I do hard ware, coding even in this simple way is tough for me. Thanks all. Matt
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RGB Animator Working Now With New Version?

RGB Animator Working Now With New Version?

Not working? Now it works,  Thanks -  EzAng
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Audio, Servo Movement Panels Are Only On Connection 0 ?

Audio, Servo Movement Panels Are Only On Connection 0 ?

I noticed audio and the servo movement panels only work on connection 0 ? I also use connection 1, and...
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Relative Servo Error On Connect

Hello... ... I had the mistake for a long time and was looking for it: Many of my servos moved uncontrollably when connecting! (different lengths, different random movements) At some point I noticed that the error occurs with all servos that are connected as relative servo! If I delete the relative servos and control them individually (horizontal...
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Irobot Roomba Movement Panel - UART Connection Issues

Hi, I am trying to use the Roomba Movement Panel, however I have some issues. It is very frequent that the panel is disconnected from the UART port, when I use it directly or through scripts. When the Sensor Streaming is active, I have the following error in the Movement Panel console: System.Exception: Missing data. Expecting 80 bytes à...
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What Is The Best Hardware For Synthiam Now?

I have been rethinking this company as they evolve. I see a trend to supporting other hardware platforms which is awesome. I always just associated the software with the EZB project. So as the software morphs and has been doing, what is the best optimum hardware to run it on now? Is it still EZB or Raspberry Pi, or Arduino, or whatever? What if I...
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Equivalent Of Ezscript's  Sleeprandom(A,B) For Python ?

Equivalent Of Ezscripts Sleeprandom(A,B) For Python ?

Hi, I used to use a lot SleepRandom(a,b) in my EZ-scripts to simulate random behaviors. I dont find the equivalent...