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Obtaining Openai API Key Guidance

I'm attempting to get the Autonomous AI Skill functioning within Synthiam ARC. I understand that I'll need an API key from OpenAI, but I'm unsure of the exact process or what specific type of key to request. Could someone guide me on how to properly obtain and set up this API key for use with the Autonomous AI Skill?
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Drone Camera Connection Error

How can I add the camera when using the AR Parrot Drone Robot Skill in Synthiam ARC? I am currently facing an issue with the "AR Parrot Drone Movement" skill. Whenever I try to activate the drone's camera, I encounter an error message indicating that the camera device is not found. Below is the detailed exception information for further...
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Error Loading Cefsharp.Core.Runtime.Dll

I encountered an unexpected message on my laptop when attempting to run the latest version of ARC (version 12.30). The previous version, 12.29, worked without any issues. Can anyone help clarify what's happening here? Error Details: - Timestamp: 2025-12-09 13:14:58 UTC - ARC Version: 2025.12.03.00 - Operating System Version: Microsoft Windows NT...
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Fixing Speech Recognition Error

Fixing Speech Recognition Error

I encountered an error today within Synthiam ARC when attempting to open the Speech Recognition control. The error message began with: "Voice recognition...
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Map Loading And Wavefront Inquiry

, Do we currently need to manually load an occupancy grid or map into the Synthiam ARC software, and if so, what is the procedure for doing this? I have noticed that the robot skill does not have a settings user interface, as the 3-dot menu doesn’t open any configuration options. Additionally, is the Wavefront robot skill fully developed and...
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Push Button Servo Control Advice

Hello everyone, I am currently searching for a push button solution to control a servo motor. Specifically, I need the servo to move to a designated position when the button is pressed and then return to its original position once the button is released. I've looked extensively but have not found a suitable option. Any advice or guidance on this...
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Identifying EZ-Bv4 And Iotiny Seller

Hi Roboteers, I am looking for information regarding a seller on eBay who is offering an EZ-B v4 and IoTiny. The listing is titled "EZ-Robot EZ-B v4 WiFi Robot Controller - Used, Tested - STEM Robotics AI DIY." The seller's username is "mayaway," and they have a seller rating of 550 with 100% positive feedback. If anyone has...
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ARC 2025.11.29.00 (Pro, Runtime And Free)

ARC 2025.11.29.00 (Pro, Runtime And Free)

Synthiam ARC: faster, more stable robot control - faster camera, speech, scripting, improved Robot Skill search, EZ-B auto-connect, better...
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ARC 2025.12.03.00 (Pro, Runtime And Free)

ARC 2025.12.03.00 (Pro, Runtime And Free)

Synthiam ARC boosts performance and reliability with faster UI, improved exception logging, EZB startup fixes, plugin recovery and UI...
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Bmcnamee1's Extending Jd

Bmcnamee1's Extending Jd

3D-printed male/female servo spacers extend JD by 2.75 inches, increasing leg reach and dramatically boosting speed with longer steps.
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Issues With EZ-Inmoov And Chatgpt

I am having difficulty locating the EZ-InMoov robot head within the ARC software. I've thoroughly searched the program but have been unable to find it. In addition, I'm encountering issues when trying to add OpenAI's ChatGPT as a Robot Skill in ARC. Despite performing a full system reboot and re-uploading the ARC software, the problem remains. I've...
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Introducing The Rolliclip Component

Introducing The Rolliclip Component

Hi, everyone! I have created a component called "rolliclip" that allows you to adjust the robot arm forward by 1.5 holes. Here’s an image of...