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Robot Builder's Phone Case

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No one will mistaken whos phone it is - its the robot builders phone! Protect your phone in style with a customizable...
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GetRSS

Get an RSS feed and assign each response to a variable in an array. Use the variable to speak the response or perform parsing, etc.

Robomower To Be  Transformed With Synthiam by MarkTheBotBldr
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Robomower To Be Transformed With Synthiam

This summer I am hacking my old RL 500 Robomower and turning it into an autonomous robot using the EZ-B. I started the major hack today with...

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Dollar Sign In Blocky Variables

Dollar Sign In Blocky Variables

I am in the midst of learning Blocky and when I updated the program I noticed a dollar sign appear in front of all my Variables. At first I ignored it but...
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Blockly Code In Mobile Interface Not Working On Stable ARC Version 4_9_2020

Blockly Code In Mobile Interface Not Working On Stable ARC Version 4_9_2020

DJ, I can see the new ARC will be awesome!  But, the transition is a...
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Maximum Allowable Length Of EZ-Robot Camera Cable

Does anyone know the maximum length I can run my EZ-Robot EZ-B v4 controller to camera cable?  I would be looking at swapping out the factory flat cable.
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Using Cytron Smart Drive Duo-10 With ARC And EZ-B

We know that ARC platform supports the Sabertooth dual DC motor drive in all its modes .. communicating via its serial packetized iface (I think).  Do you have support for the Cytron Smart Drive Duo-10 MDDS10? This is a similar module to the Sabertooth tho considerable less expensive.  It supports a packetised iface and has independent and mixed...
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ARC Software Unable To Open ARC Project File

I am now wanting to use the new ARC software that replaces ARC with which all my projects were created. One of them that took months to perfect, will not open. ARC returns the message Unable to read project file, as it appears to be damaged or an inappropriate file version. Would you like to delete it? I tried merging it with a new project (in ARC)...
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MPU9250 All-In-One Compass/Gyro/Accelerometer/Temperature Sensor

The MPU9150 EZ-Bit module all-in-one Compass/Gyro/Accelerometer/Temperature sensor it has been discontinued. Where or how I can get the MPU9250?
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Arc On Windows 10 Viva Vitualbox Or Wine App

Arc On Windows 10 Viva Vitualbox Or Wine App

Is it possible to run Arc on windows 10 in a virtual box running in linux ubuntu 18.04? I was wondering becuase i was thinkn of...
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Devantech 8 Channel 16A USB Relay Module

Devantech 8 Channel 16A USB Relay Module

Is the EZ-b v4 module compatible with the Devantech 8 Channel 16A USB Relay Module? Thanks Jeff
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Adding Phrases, How Many?

So I got a weird issue, maybe. Its related to the Speech Recongnition tool, for EZB and I could not find an answer to this.  I have been adding phrases to the list, each one of course performs a simple servo movement or performs a script. When I click on the gear icon, it of course displays the phrases including the preinstalled ones. I counted I...
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Python Program Language

Python Program Language

Yo DJ I believe that the new Arc can be programed in Python? In doing some research, to try and learn a little, I found out that it comes now in two versions (2 3) which are...
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Blockly Control Command Combobox Menu Display Issue

Blockly Control Command Combobox Menu Display Issue

Hi DJ Ive downloaded beta Version 2020.04.15.00 on 2 computers and both are having a problem with the Blockly Control...
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Servo Stls For Designing

Hello Are there STLs available of the servos for desgning models/parts around them?  Steve