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Programming With Pictures

Use camera-detected printed cue cards (direction, pause, start) to record and run stored movement sequences for ARC robots.

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Roboscratch Function

Hi All, After the ARC update, it seems the tab for " wait for answer" , in RoboScratch, is no longer on the listing. So, I can not now have scratch write a script where JD waits for a key word or phrase to be spoken before he does an action. Looking at the RoboScratch tutorial, the name of the element block was "wait for...
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Wai's Robot Butler / Robot Waiter Th

Robot butler automates dining: customers order ahead, robot seats guests and delivers courses timed to the meal flow.
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Camera Control No Longer Supports 90Deg And 270Deg Rotation?

My camera control repeatedly crashed with this latest ARC update... I figured it out to be because I had my camera image rotated 90deg previously in my inmoov head. There is no other position that the camera would fit without some serious modification... So now with only the option to rotate the camera image 180degs there is no way to get an...
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Seeking Omnibot 2000

Seeking Omnibot 2000

Looking for an Omnibot 2000 in good working condition/with box. Anyone have info on where to find one these days?
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Adding Scripts To Autoposition Frames

Adding Scripts To Autoposition Frames

Just to set up this conversation; the way I've learned the AutoPosition control it's basic setup is: *You set an image of your robot. *Create a...
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Release 2017.01.08.00

Fixes UI blurring, movement panel and joystick speed bugs, remap scalar clamping, baud warning, roboscratch codegen fix; Android/iOS updates pending.
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Hugu's Hi,Im Searching A Outdoor Ro

All-terrain robot kit with tracks or 4 big wheels, 4 servos, IR camera streaming to PC/mobile app, WiFi joystick control, removable LiPo, 30cm, <$300
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Help Needed To Replace Servo On J D Foot

Help Needed To Replace Servo On J D Foot

We need replace the servo on JDs foot. We cannot seem to remove the entire old servo from the white cover. What do we do?
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Using Ezb Windows Sdk With .Net Core

Using Ezb Windows Sdk With .Net Core

Has anybody tried to using the full windows SDK with .net core? I have the mono SDK working just fine, however, its missing some nice functionality...
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Cold Where You Are?

Cold Where You Are?

Good Afternoon! I was just wondering how cold it was where you are? At the Ez-Robot Office, it appears to be really cold! (Snow On The Ground?)
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Release 2017.01.10.01

Release 2017.01.10.01

Updated Blockly adds faster Camera Face Tracking with Min/Max and detected-frame settings to reduce false positives and lower CPU use.
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3D Printing And Components

Hi, I'm new here and i want to build my JD robot. I'll print all its parts by 3D printer but I am not able to know what components I need neither which microcontroller to use. Thanks in advance for your help