One application on Windows 8 that can use a normal camera to interact with objects similar to Kinect is "CL EYE Platform SDK." This software allows users to capture images, perform facial recognition, and track objects using a regular camera. It provides a platform for developing applications that can leverage a standard webcam for motion tracking and object recognition, resembling some functionalities of Kinect.
The CL EYE Platform SDK enables developers to create interactive experiences that respond to gestures and movements captured by a camera, offering a cost-effective alternative to specialized hardware like Kinect. This SDK can be used to build a variety of applications, including games, virtual reality experiences, and...