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    Windows 10 Image Orientation and EXIF Values

    I'm aware of how EXIF values work to indicate how an image should be rotated to be right way up. But that runs into problems when using software that doesn't automatically orient images according to the EXIF values. What I want is to be able to fix images so that they are the right way up, and...
  2. VIDEO Bring Your AI to Any GPU with DirectML

    In every one of the billion Windows 10 devices worldwide, there is a GPU for accelerating your AI tasks. From photo editing applications enabling new user experiences through AI to tools that help you train machine learning models for your applications with little effort, DirectML accelerates...
  3. VIDEO Bring Your AI to Any GPU with DirectML

    In every one of the billion Windows 10 devices worldwide, there is a GPU for accelerating your AI tasks. From photo editing applications enabling new user experiences through AI to tools that help you train machine learning models for your applications with little effort, DirectML accelerates...
  4. Cognitive Services APIs: Vision

    What exactly are Cognitive Services and what are they for? Cognitive Services are a set of machine learning algorithms that Microsoft has developed to solve problems in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The goal of Cognitive Services is to democratize Link Removed by packaging it into...
  5. FamilyNotes: Using the camera to detect a user

    In our previous post in the FamilyNotes series, we introduced the FamilyNotes app, its features, and provided a brief history of the app’s development process. The FamilyNotes app is a sample app that is available on GitHub for you to look over and to use as a basis for your own apps, especially...
  6. Face it... Windows 10 Vision and Face Detection Round-up

    With all the pictures we'll be taking I thought it would be cool to do a round-up of vision API, facial detection and the like. We're got a ton of posts from three different authors... 1) Link Removed Summary A musical coding project that turns users into musical instruments using new media...
  7. Painting with pixels: The camera technology of the Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book

    Let’s take a closer look at the imaging capabilities of the new Surface devices. Link Removed We recently caught up with Microsoft’s Luke Cui, a color-imaging scientist who leads the Surface image-quality team, to learn more about the care and expertise packed into the imaging software and...
  8. Camera magic on Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL

    Last week I was super excited to be in NYC where we launched the latest Lumia flagship phones, Link Removed and Link Removed. These innovative Link Removed devices have our most advanced smartphone imaging hardware and software to help you take beautiful and natural photos every time. Under...
  9. Lumia Imaging SDK 3.0 now available with UWP support

    Link Removed, a popular toolset that Microsoft also internally uses to implement some of its imaging apps, has been updated to version 3.0. Previous versions of the SDK have already powered applications with a total of over 100 million downloads and now has support for Windows 10 UWP (Universal...
  10. Kinect 2 Computer Vision

    Kinect MVP James Ashley is back with a great example of using OpenCV v3 (which we highlighted OpenCV turns 3 and seeing Intel(R) INDE OpenCV), Emgu and the Kinect v2 to implement computer vision/facial recognition. Some of our other posts where we highlight James; Kinect 2 Unity 5 "Kinect v2...
  11. Hello Face API...

    Today's series comes from Coding4Fun Friend, Bruno Capuano, where he shows off one of our favorite subjects, facial recognition, with a cloud twist. Bruno is showing off Microsoft's Project Oxford, Face API's and how you can get started using them. First, Project Oxford? Link Removed Welcome...
  12. Hello Face API...

    Today's series comes from Coding4Fun Friend, Bruno Capuano, where he shows off one of our favorite subjects, facial recognition, with a cloud twist. Bruno is showing off Microsoft's Project Oxford, Face API's and how you can get started using them. First, Project Oxford? Link Removed Welcome...
  13. Small Basic gets Kinect

    It's not often we get a new development environment that gets Kinect Dev support, so when we do, and when it's focused on getting to coding quickly, well we have to highlight it! Kinect for Small Basic 1, Download Small Basic 1.1 Link Removed 2. Download the Kinect for Small Basic installer...
  14. "3D Scanning with Kinect V2"

    Today's post isn't about Kinect coding or development, but it's pretty darn cool... Come on, what's cooler than using the Kinect to do 3D scanning and 3D printing... Link Removed In this video, Alex Blondin and Gavin Gear demonstrate how you can plug a Kinect V2 sensor into your PC and turn...
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    Metafile and Page File size increasing rapidly

    Hi all, I have a Windows 2008 R2 server. All updates are completed. I am running a software which makes map tiling (creating square tile png images). When I start the process, RAM usage increases and my application crashes with a message of no available memory. I used RAMMAP utility to find...
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    Windows 7 Mirroring Image Horizontally on Windows 7

    Hello, I have been looking everywhere and have been unable to find any software which can perform this function. Basically (without going into too much detail) I have a mirror which is reflecting a monitor image, and the resulting image is mirrored. I need a way to flip the monitor screen...
  17. Windows 7 IcoFX 2.5 Final Repack (& Portable) by Dakov | 6.66 Mb

    IcoFX 2.5 Final Repack (& Portable) by Dakov | 6.66 Mb Link Removed IcoFX is an award winning professional icon and cursor editor. It is an all-in-one solution for icon creation, extraction and editing. It is designed to work with Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 and Macintosh icons...
  18. Windows 7 Converseen - an open source batch image processor

    Link Removed Hi all, Converseen is an open source image converter and resizer. It supports more than 100 image formats like DPX, EXR, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PhotoCD, PNG, Postscript, SVG, TIFF and many others. Converseen allows you to convert, resize, rotate and flip automatically an...
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    Windows 7 System.OutOfMemoryException’ was thrown

    A photo program I use, Photomatix Pro, worked fine until yesterday. Now every time I try to process photos I get this (on a new computer with no memory issues) - Could not load images. Exception of type System.OutOfMemoryException’ was thrown. The answer to the problem that I’ve...
  20. Windows 7 Working with Depth Data

    This video covers the basics of using depth data from Kinect. You may find it easier to follow along by downloading the Link Removed. [Link Removed] Depth data overview [Link Removed] Initializing the Kinect Runtime [Link Removed] Using the depth data to create an image [Link Removed] Using...