Here’s a little memory test: Do you recall this blog, which posted back in May and promised to soon begin integrating Kinect for Windows into the Universal Windows Platform? Of course you do! Now we are pleased to announce two important developments in the quest to make Kinect functionality...
We got some very cool Kinect Developer News this week. Below is the email, in full, which introduces the Kinect developer preview for Windows 10, which includes Windows Hello support.
To show this off, Friend of the Gallery, Mike Taulty, published a great detailed description and post. Make...
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Let's take two of our favorite teach, and just all around fun, tools, Lego Mindstorm EV3 and Small Basic and combine them into one awesome project!
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Using the EV3 extension for Small Basic 1.2, you can use Small Basic to program your Lego Mindstorm...
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.
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Here's some of the other posts from Peter we've highlighted recently;
More on the openFrameworks and the Kinect
Unity 5 and the Kinect...
WebSocketing the Kinect
Custom Kinect Gestures in Unity3D? Here's how...
Vladimir Kolesnikov, Microsoft employee and part of the This Week on Channel 9 host team has released a new wrapper that will make the Python Kinect 2 Dev's smile... :)
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I cheating a little... Yesterday I highlighting this project in the Kinect Gallery, but since this news ties in so well with last week's blog post, I'm going to highlight here too. And can you really have enough Small Basic and Kinect news? :)
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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!
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Mike Taulty, long time Coding4Fun Friend, recently presented at a London Kinect Hack Event on how to quickly get started developing with the Kinect for Windows v2. Lucky for us, he's shared it with us...;
Here are just a few times we've highlighted Mike's work;
Just face it... with these two...
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Today we highlight a new Microsoft Virtual Academy Quick Start Challenge...
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Want to work with the Kinect sensor v2? In this hands-on lab, learn how to use the Kinect sensor v2 in an openFramework application running on Windows 8. We use an openFramework version available on...
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Today's project has been in my queue to be highlighted since I first saw it in September, but there was always something...
Well enough of that (better late than never and all that). While this may be a niche use case, if you DO need this, this will really come in handy...
Kinect Version 2...
With the coming release of the Kinect for Windows v2 device, which you can pre-order now, we should start seeing more of our favorite frameworks, utilities and tools being updated.
We've highlighted Kinect Common Bridge a couple times before, Kids, Kinect, Cinder and some C++ too... Meet the...
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Is there an external USB type temp. sensor I can purchase for the pro 2. I'am trying to set up my tablet to use in my job as facility engineer which requires me to take floor temp reading as well as record information done on preventative maint. tasks on equipment such as water source heat...
Raghu Murthi and Albert Panello talk about some of the technology behind the Kinect, including the below points:
Three major subsystems in the sensor (Optical, Audio, Motor)
Optical consists of depth projector and sensor
RGB Camera
Depth Sensor
Motor Subsystem
Audio Subsystem
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Link RemovedIn this deep dive,*Sean McKenna from Windows Phone*and Greg Hodgal discuss how to program for Windows Phone 7 using the accelerometer.
An accelerometer is a sensor that measures acceleration forces such as gravity or the forces caused by moving the sensor. All Windows*Phones have at...
I have a HP HDX premium laptop
after I installed Win7, all the software and driver worked fine excepts for the Sensor validity and MediaSmart
I tried many driver but still cannt get the sensor to work
can someone help me please?