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EZ Script: Servospeed (Servoport, Speed) Without Any Effect

Hi Guys, coming from My Robotlab iam very happy with the way this software works, awesome. To start Iam trying to move a few servos with EZ-Robot script and a Arduino Mega. Connecting worked suprisingly well and i can move the servo to any position, however i cant change the speed. I used pin2 (PWM) and regular digital pin22 both show no interest...
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Creating A Simple Robot Brain

Building on Justin's thread on creating a brain. There are many ways to create artificial intelligence and this is just what I have come up with using the tools ARC has currently available. I have designed my project to be Service/Agent based. When the Robot is powered up the connection script launches the init script. ControlCommand("Script...
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ARC Software For Deployment

We purchased an EZ-Robot product last year and deployed the ARC app to a lab of computers (using the ARC.msi and a group policy). Recently the teacher has opened a ticket as the app no longer works- I believe we need to install the ARC software which I have done on a couple of PCs to test, however I can only find the ARC.exe Can you please provide...
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ARC Startup Screens-How To Remove?

Question. Im now using ARC finally. When ARC loads, there is a"tips&tricks" window that first appears, which I have to click to close, then a Bookmarks window appears, which I also have to click to close before the program continues on. How do I stop these two windows from showing up? Thats the question. I dont see any comfiguration...
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How To Use Javascript For Saving Data Through UART Port?

How To Use Javascript For Saving Data Through UART Port?

Hi I need some help with "Terminal EZB" panel under general skills. I have got a few sensors added...
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Help! Camera Won't Start!

So, after I'd connected to my robot I pressed the start button on the camera device but, nothing happened. I'd checked my robot and it was all right. I just can't find the problem. What is it and what should I do?
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Configure Arduino Neopixel Ring

Hello all, it’s been to long since I setup a Arduino uno with a neopixel ring.  I looked at David Cochran’s tutorial But keeps failing.  Is they a new version of Arduino to use and the scripts? i believe Perry May know the steps, but if anyone else knows please share details.  I’m will be using the iotiny to control the .neopixel rings.  Idealy  I...
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How To Write A Code To Save The Servo Data As Text With Timestamps?

How To Write A Code To Save The Servo Data As Text With Timestamps?

Hi I am trying to write a code for JD Humanoid where I can track the data coming from...
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No Port V0 To Choose

No Port V0 To Choose

hi  i see no option to choose port v0 in servo settings?
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Roli Keeps Disconnecting And Turning Off And On Again

I got my Roli Rover today and it was doing fine (apart from the hands dance making the robot's arms fall off) but at 2:00 CST Roli kept disconnecting from my computer continuously. I'm trying to figure out what's happening. Please help. Is my EZ-B damaged? Edit: There is a red light that flashes every time I try to connect and the right arm is...
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Remote Control Workspace?

Remote Control Workspace?

I found myself with a little rare time on my hands, so I am trying out ARC beta to see what has changed since the last time I worked on my robots. I noticed in the...
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Synthiam ARC Is Stuck On My Computer

I was showing my mom what was wrong with my EZ-BoxBot when apparently using virtual robot it made Synthiam crash but in a unique way. I can't close ARC Beta now, please tell me what to do. ~~~Offiously  Is it a glitch with ARC Beta?