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Open To Suggestions For Daddy/Daughter Build

I want to start a project with my 6yo daughter to nurture her interest in robotics. Currently have a fairly large RC collection of ground, air, and water based units, I have plenty of unused Arduino boards megas and unos...I have a power wheel chair sitting, two sabertooths one a 2x25 and one a 2x32...2 150lb 10" stroke and 2 150lb 6"...
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Outputting Snapshop From Videostream In C++

Has any one had success with setting up a camera stream and saving a snapshot to a file using c++? This is what I have so far: EZ_B::EZB ^ezb; ezb = gcnew EZ_B::EZB("MyEZB"); EZ_B::Camera ^ezbCam; ezbCam = gcnew EZ_B::Camera(ezb); ezbCam->StartCamera(EZ_B::Camera::GetVideoCaptureDevices()[1], 320, 240);...
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Ez-Script Escaping Specific Characters

Ez-Script Escaping Specific Characters

what i want to do: $pos = IndexOf($buffer, "\n") this is what i tried without success $pos = IndexOf($buffer, 0x0a) i didn't...
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Filereadall Stops Working

Tested with the last version and the previous version The following code: 1: ClearVariables() 2: $test1 = FileReadAll("c:\dev\test.txt") 3: FileReadClose("c:\dev\test.txt") 4: Print(Length($test1)) Generates an error: Quote: Error on line 4: Missing String Quotes or Invalid Expression at index 0: "hello the...
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User Book To Better Under Stand Scripting/ Programming

Hoping/ wondering if anyone has suggestions on a book that would help me with scripting and understanding programming something simple. My work takes up so much Gray matter these days, it's hard keeping up with work, I love working on robots even though I don't get it sometimes. If I was retired then I can focus 100% On EZB. So I'm looking for a...
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Sound Servo Script

Hi guys. I used Sound servo to drive a led to blink according to soundboard but i dont know how to make it work with mobile interface. i know how to make a button to make it sound but not the led part. is it possible ?
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Anyone Using A Steam Controller?

Anyone Using A Steam Controller?

As the subject suggests really. Wondering if anyone has got any experience using Steam Contollers with the Builder or SDK? If not, let's start putting some...
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Jittery Servo Movement

Jittery Servo Movement

Hey there, I am having an issue with my robots movement here. I build a litte Lego robot consisting of 10 micro servos, they are supposed to have a 4.8Volts input....
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Help With Information On This

Help With Information On This

Hey everyone! I purchased this motor controller from a yard sale for a dollar. Figured I could not go wrong if it worked. However the person had no info on the...
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Roli Rover Video Streaming Over The Internet

I am very interested in Ezrobot Products, especially the Roli Rover. I am looking for and have been for some time, an economical security type robot for home use where I can control the base over the internet and control the camera pan/tilt functions over the internet and stream live video streaming over the internet using my Samsung Galaxy S4 over...
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Voice Communication With ARC And A Framework

Hello, I use to communicate with ARC, SARAH framework (NodeJs). Through this framework I use the grammar of an XML file which uses Windows Speech recognition and for more specific words such as research on wikipedia I use api speech Google. I use this way of keywords, for exemple: Victor turn left, Victor can you turn left ?, Victor I want you turn...
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Help Needed With A Code

I have been trying to get this code to work, #Power Up ControlCommand("Script Manager", ScriptStart, "Amp On") Sleep(500) ControlCommand("Auto Release", PauseOn) Sleep(2000) ControlCommand("Auto Position 3", AutoPositionFrame, "Tilt Straight",100,7,4) sleep(5000) ControlCommand("Auto...